3-Day ski tour around Saas Fee in the Swiss Valais including Allalinhorn, Rimpflischhorn and Alphubel.
The Saas-Fee valley is dominated by an impressive number of high summits. From the Lagginhorn to the Dirruhorn, 13 peaks rise above 4,000 meters. The Allalinhorn - Rimpfischhorn - Alphubel group, particularly well suited to ski touring, offers exceptional descents in a spectacular glacial setting.
From the trip description by Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
On-snow support
- Independent: Below this trip's level of support
Ski or ride independently, without trip staff accompanying you on the mountain.
- Hosted: With your guide
Trip hosts ski or ride with the group, help everyone get oriented, and share local knowledge.
- Guided: Included
Professional guides lead the group and select suitable terrain and routes based on conditions and ability. Instruction is not included.
- Coached: Not confirmed
Professional coaches lead the group, select suitable terrain, and provide instruction and personalized feedback to help you improve.
- 3 days on snow with staff
- Backcountry guidingGuiding by an IFMGA-certified English-speaking mountain guide; Groups of 4 to 6 participants per mountain guide.
Terrain, ability and who it is for
- For skiers who are confident skiing off-piste in all snow conditions, have good ski touring experience and are comfortable performing kick turns. Wide slopes with occasional narrow sections up to 35°. Some sections require the use of crampons and an ice axe
- For participants who regularly practise endurance sports. Vertical ascent of up to 1,500 m per day. 7 to 8 hours of physical activity per day
- Sport
- Ski
- Minimum age
- 18 years
From the trip description by Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
What the price includes
Included
- Lodging
- Lift pass
- Meals · partly
- Transfers
- Guiding by an IFMGA-certified English-speaking mountain guide
- Half-board in mountain huts (dinner, breakfast and overnight stay)
- Ski lifts
- Round-trip transfer between Chamonix and Saas-Fee
- Safety equipment (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe and harness)
Not included
- Personal drinks and other personal expenses (bring Swiss francs)
- Picnic lunches and snacks
- Personal technical equipment
Not confirmed by the operator: Lesson.
Day by day
The itinerary is provided as a guideline and may be adjusted according to the group’s level and mountain conditions
- Day 1: Transfer from Chamonix to Saas Fee. Start from Saas Fee, we reach Mittelallalin (3 456m) by ski lift. Quickly, we leave the ski domain to start the way up to the Allalinhorn (4 027m). The way up is mostly by ski. According to the conditions, a few sections could require the use of crampons. Stunning view on the close 4000s, in particular on the Rimpfischhorn (4 199m), our objective of the following day. We ski down to the resort, then to the Egginerjoch (2 988m). Short way up to Britannia mountain hut (3 027m). Night at the hut.Elevation gain: 700m / Elevation loss: 600m
- Day 2: We ski down a sort section to get to the Allalingletscher (2 940m), and then we continue through a gentle ascent to the Allalinjoch (3 556m). We circumvent the Rimpfischhorn (4 199m) through the West side and get to its southern shoulder (4 009m). From the shoulder, the view on the Mont Rose Massif and in particular on the Pointe Dufour (4 634m, second-highest summit in the Alps after the Mont Blanc) is stunning. Way down to Mellichgletscher towards Feechopf. A short ascent takes us to the Alphubergletscher and then down again to Täschhütte on a nice slope. Night at the mountain hut.Elevation gain: 1150m / Elevation loss: 1700m
- Day 3: Way up to Alphubeljoch (3 772m), to reach the Feegletscher. We follow the Alphubel to reach the slopes that take us to the easy final section and finally, to the summit (4 206m). This time, we enjoy a stunning view on the Zmuttgletscher and the Matterhorn (4 478m). We start the way down to the Feegletscher, presenting glacial characteristics, just before reaching the ski-resort. Way back to Saas-Fee in the beginning of the afternoon. Transfer back to Chamonix, arrival in the late afternoon.Elevation gain: 1500m / Elevation loss: 1400m
From the trip description by Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
Where you stay
During the trip: nights in mountain huts. There is no drinking water available in the huts. Before and after the trip, benefit from special rates with our hotel partners in Chamonix
Getting There
7:30am at the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix office, 190 place de l'Eglise - 74400 Chamonix
From the trip description by Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
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Dates and prices
- Apr 2 – Apr 4, 20272026/27 · 3 days950 EUR950€ per person, based on a minimum of 4 participants (2027 group price); private-booking prices per person are listed under Good To KnowAvailableChoose these datesBook on company website
Start date read from the operator's group booking module (booking.chamonix-guides.com), which lists start dates only; end date computed from the 3-day programme. Group departures need a minimum of 4 participants.
- Apr 9 – Apr 11, 20272026/27 · 3 days950 EUR950€ per person, based on a minimum of 4 participants (2027 group price); private-booking prices per person are listed under Good To KnowAvailableChoose these datesBook on company website
Start date read from the operator's group booking module (booking.chamonix-guides.com), which lists start dates only; end date computed from the 3-day programme. Group departures need a minimum of 4 participants.
- Apr 16 – Apr 18, 20272026/27 · 3 days950 EUR950€ per person, based on a minimum of 4 participants (2027 group price); private-booking prices per person are listed under Good To KnowAvailableChoose these datesBook on company website
Start date read from the operator's group booking module (booking.chamonix-guides.com), which lists start dates only; end date computed from the 3-day programme. Group departures need a minimum of 4 participants.
Prices, taxes and fees, required extras, inclusions, availability, and booking terms can change. Confirm the current price and trip details on the company website; source last reviewed September 24, 2026.
Good To Know
Group booking: 950€ per person, based on a minimum of 4 participants
Guiding policy: Groups of 4 to 6 participants per mountain guide. Registration is possible from the age of 18.
This trip is not suitable for splitboarding. We recommend our splitboarding trip in the Argentière Glacier area, available on a private basis only
Private booking prices 2027: 2 people: 1865€ per person; 3 people: 1395€ per person; 4 people: 1160€ per person; 5 people: 1020€ per person; 6 people: 930€ per person
Mountain sports insurance with repatriation cover is mandatory. If you are not insured, you can take out repatriation and cancellation insurance when booking. A valid ID is mandatory
From the trip description by Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
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