Ski Tours

Ski / Snowboard Plus (taster tour)

Enjoy great powder and/or spring snow runs away from the marked slopes. During the short ascents joyful anticipation of the long and highly enjoyable descents start growing. This is a good base to build on if you plan to do more demanding ski tours as the next step. Put yourself in the hands of a Saas-Fee Guide and become familiar with a new facet of skiing or snowboarding.    +  Technically easy. Minimal gradient. Can require some prior knowledge in deep snow. +  No special fitness requirements   Ascent 2hrs overall                             Group tour When           every Wednesday and Saturday or on request   Price CHF 190 per person Private tour When on request Price CHF 695 (1-2 persons) CHF 750 (3-4 persons) CHF 800 (5-6 persons)     Equipment required: avalanche rescue set climbing harness touring skis with touring bindings and skins /splitboard or snowshoes if snowboarding Equipment hire:  CHF 15 for climbing harness, avalanche rescue set and snowshoes

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Fluchthorn 3790m

Whether with skis, snowboard or telemark skis - this technically easy tour will inspire you. Although this summit doesn't reach 4000m, the views to the Monte Rosa East face and the surrounding peaks are just as breathtaking. The long and diverse descents to Mattmark/Saas-Almagell offer a fantastic off-piste adventure.   +     Technically easy. Minimal gradient. Prior knowledge in deep snow required. + +  Good average athletic fitness   Ascent 700m in 3.5hrs  Descent 2150m to Saas-Almagell                       Group tour When      on request Price CHF 260 per person (incl. taxi transport) (excl. overnight stay in Brittania hut CHF 76) (excl. gondola up to Felskinn CHF 40) Private tour When      on request Price from CHF 730 (incl. taxi transport) (excl. overnight stay in Brittania hut CHF 76) (excl. gondola up to Felskinn CHF 40)   Equipment required: avalanche rescue set (avalanche course, shovel, probe) touring skis with touring bindings and skins /splitboard or snowshoes if snowboarding   Equipment hire: CHF 15 for climbing harness and avalanche rescue kit  

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Allalinhorn 4027m ski tour

Have you ever climbed a 4000m peak with skis and crampons? If you're an experienced ski mountaineer, this winter climb will be just the thing for you.   + +  Demanding. Medium gradients. Prior experience in ski touring  incl. kick turns required. + +  Good basic athletic fitness.   Ascent 500m in 2.5hrs Descent  2130m to Saas-Fee                       Group tour When on request                     Price CHF 200 per person Private tour When on request Price CHF 660 for 1-2 persons CHF 750 for 3-4 persons CHF 850 for 5-6 persons   Equipment required avalanche rescue set (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe) climbing harness touring skiswith skins and crampons for skiers split board with skins and crampons or snowshoes for snowboarders crampons for the boots ice-axe   Equipment hire CHF 15 for climbing harness and avalanche rescue set  

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Alphubel 4206m winter tour

Are you looking for a real challenge? If you are acclimatized, physically fit and experienced in ski touring, then take a closer look at the Alphubel.   + +     Demanding. Medium gradients. Prior experience in ski touring incl. kick turns on steep slopes required. + + +  Very good athletic fitness. Acclimatisation advantageous.   Ascent              900m in 4.5hrs Descent 2300 altitude  to Saas-Fee Group tour When on request Price CHF 290 Private tour When    on request Price from CHF 810   Equipment required: climbing harness avalanche rescue set (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe) touring skis / splitboard with touring bindings and skins ​crampons for the skis/splitboard ​evtl. normal crampons   Equipment hire: CHF 15 for climbing harness and avalanche rescue set

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Strahlhorn 4190m winter tour

A gleaming glacier mountain which offers a majestic view. The Strahlhorn is the perfect touring mountain for all well-trained ski mountaineers. The tour to the Strahlhorn can be done in one day from the intermediate station of Metro Alpin or as a 2-day tour from Britannia hut (from beginning of March).   +    Technically easy. Minimum gradients. Prior knowledge with diffrent snow conditions required. + +  Good, average athletic fitness.   Ascent 1100m in 5hrs Descent       2420 altitude difference to Saas-Almagell* Group tour When on request                    Price CHF 335 per person Private tour When on request                    Price from CHF 900 * Optional descent to Zermatt possible. Price on request   Equipment required: avalanche rescue set (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe) climbing harness touring skis / splitboard with touring bindings and skins evtl. crampons and ice axe   Equipment hire: CHF 15 for climibing harness and avalanche rescue set

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Adlerpass 3789m / Saas-Fee to Zermatt winter tour ( from March )

If you are looking for the most impressive way to get from Saas-Fee to Zermatt, you should check out this route.   ++ Demanding; medium gradients; prior experience in deep snow and kick turns required ++ Good, average athletic fitness   Ascent         600 in 3.5hrs Descent 2190m altitude difference to Zermatt Group tour When on request Price CHF 350 per person (incl. taxi transport) Private tour When    on request Price CHF 1'110 up to 3 person CHF 1'740 up to 6 person (incl. taxi transport)   Equipment required: avalanche resue set (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe) climbing harness touring skis or split board with touring bindings and skins ​evtl. crampons for the skis   Equipment hire: CHF 15 for climbing harness and avalanche rescue set

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Allalinpass 3564m / Saas-Fee to Täsch winter tour

A delightful tour for the eye and the heart. This tour contains a short ascent and offers a great downhill run down to Täsch in the Matterhorn Valley.   +  Technically easy. Minimum gradients. Prior knowledge in deep snow required.* +  Good fitness required. ​*Snowboarders must be able to traverse/side slip well.   Ascent Descent 350m in 2hrs 2115 altitude difference to Täsch     Group tour Private tour CHF 310 per person ​(incl. taxi transport) from CHF 810 ​(incl. taxi transport)   Equipment required: avalanche rescue set (avalanche transceiver, shovel, probe) climbing harness touring skis /splitboard with touring bindings and skins or snowshoes for snowboarders   Equipment hire: CHF 15 for climbing harness and avalanche rescue set

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