Half Breithorn Traverse Mountain Guide Zermatt
The most beautiful 4000 metres peak day tour in Zermatt, which includes everything. Glacier crossing, ice face, rock climbing and of course a beautiful snow ridge
Requirements:
Safe walking and climbing with crampons, great stamina, fit for high altitude, capable to climb degree III.
Fee:
CHF 650.00 for one or two people.
Services:
Mountain guide fee for 2 days, accommodation in dormitory, breakfast, dinner, without drinks. Transportation is not included. Without reduction approx. CHF 120.00.
Participants:
Maximum 2.
Duration:
Klein Matterhorn – Half Breithorn Traverse – Klein Matterhorn 5 hours.
Prices and programme are subject to change.
You need the following equipment for Half Breithorn Traverse:
Compulsory Equipment
Rucksack 30 litre – Mountaineering boots* – Climbing seat harness* – Crampons with front points, steel, adjusted* – Ice axe* – Head torch, with spare battery (not for LED)* – Touring trousers / salopettes – Waterproof / breathable jacket with hood – Fleece jacket or jumper – Gloves – Thermal underwear – Shirt – Socks – Warm hat – Sun hat – Sunglasses with side protection – Sun screen factor >25 – Lip balm factor >15 – Flask or water bottle, about 1 Litre, no camel bag – Snack for every touring day – Personal medication – Euros and Swiss francs – Id or passport.
Nice to have
Helmet* – Mitts – Alpine club member card – Telescope pol* – Compeed, second skin, sport tape – Foam ear plugs – sleeping pills (not strong ones) – Spare socks – Spare shirt – Spare underwear – Pocket knife – Camera (small and light) – Tooth brush and paste – Toilet paper – Insurance card – Credit card – Sleeping bag liner (cotton or silk) – Reduction card for tickets.
Items with a * can be rented. The rental equipment is available from approx. CHF 70.00 per person.
Please note
Everything you bring with you, you have to carry it by yourself. Try to be as light as possible.
For payments by credit card, 3% bank expenses will be charged.