Guided Deluxe Bernese Oberland Traverse
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Highlights
- Visit Grindelwald
- Enjoy short train ride out of Grindewald
- Hike up a steep trail through a quiet, wooded valley into one of the most spectacular corners of the Alps
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- Guided hikes daily
- All transfers to/from trailheads
- Luggage transfers between inns
- 1st class 3 day Flex rail pass
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Itinerary
Meals: Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Eiger or Belvedere
Grindelwald – Arrive in Switzerland, and transfer by train to the Grindelwald, at the base of the famous Eiger North Face. It’s a scenic trip, passing through farms and along lakes as the moun...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Eiger or Belvedere
Grindelwald – After a hearty breakfast, we’ll take a short bus ride up to the Grosse Scheidegg pass and enjoy sweeping views of the Eiger, Wetterhorn and Schreckhorn mountains and of the Grindelwald valley.
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Beausite
Wengen – Today we’ll start with a short train ride out of Grindewald to a mellow mountain inn near the top of tree line. Our morning today is dominated by great close-up views of the Eiger North Face – perhaps the most noto...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Eiger
Mürren – Our trail from Wengen starts downhill to Lauterbrunnen and then leads past countless waterfalls along the lush Lauterbrunnen valley floor. After a break for lunch, we’ll hike up a steep trail through a quiet, wooded v...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Eiger
Mürren – There are numerous day hike possibilities around Mürren. One beautiful trail leads up to the Lobhorn hut and nearby Sulsee mountain lake, for superb all-round views. Shorter hikes traverse the meadows above the town, with numerous mountain inns along the way...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: Waldrand Inn
Griesalp – Our trail meanders back into the deep recesses of the Sefinen valley before crossing the first of two major passes, Sefinenfurke, into the tiny hamlet of Griesalp.
A moderate but long climb past Rotstock hut and over the pass, followed by a very stee...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Doldenhorn
Kandersteg – We’ll need an early start for the most challenging day of the tour. Crossing the second major pass, Hohtürli, you’ll hike past glaciers and high mountain peaks to the jewel-like Oeschinen lake – an emerald-gre...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation: 4-star Hotel Doldenhorn
Kandersteg – For our grand finale, we’ll head up on a quiet path leading south towards the Klus gorge. The power of the Kander river is impressive as you climb through this narrow gorge and emerge into the hidden Gasternta...
Meals: Breakfast
Depart – Today we say goodbye to the Bernese Oberland and depart for Kandersteg and our post-tour destinations.
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