Already on 13 July and until 31 August next Skyway Mont BlancIn partnership with Society of Alpine Guides of Courmayeur, proposes the explorations to discover the alpine nature of Mont Blanc.
Discovery Mont Blanc
These are days dedicated to the discovery of the area at the foot of the great mountain with naturalistic excursion guides. During the excursion you cross aalpine area, full of peace and silence, suspended between heaven and earth. Plowing the surrounding paths to discover the flora and fauna of the highest mountain in Europe. The excursion it starts from the Pavillon intermediate station, at an altitude of 2.173 metres, to then walk the surrounding paths crossing the Saussurea Botanical Garden. Partner of the initiative, for the second consecutive year, the Italian brand Cover which provides free i trekking poles for walking on the trails.
The Saussurea alpine botanical garden, inaugurated in 1987, is near the intermediate station of Skyway Monte Bianco. It is a very important tourist attraction as it is increasingly assuming its precise scientific connotation. The garden, which with its 2.173 meters above sea level is the highest in Europe, takes its name from the flower “Saussurea alpina”. The name is in honor of the Genevan scientist Horace Benedict de Saussure, who in 1786 was one of the promoters of the first ascent of Mont Blanc.
Info
From July 13, 2023, excursions are on the program every Thursday three times a day: at 10:30, 13:30 and 15:30. In August the departures will be at 11:00, 14:00 and 16:00. The excursion must be booked in advance at the e-mail address [email protected] after purchasing the cable car return ticket on the website www.montebianco.com
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