Dolomites of Cortina Explorer - Guided Hike

Welcome to Italy! Your adventure begins at Venice Airport, where you'll be met by our team for a private transfer to the charming city of Cortina d'Ampezzo. If you arrive early, you can meet the group at the hotel. Before dinner, we'll have a trip orientation meeting to discuss the exciting days ahead. You'll spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with half-board included.

After breakfast, we'll embark on a private transfer to the enchanting Falzarego Pass. From there, we'll hike to the Forcella Averau, beneath the cliffs of Averau, and ascend to the Forcella Nuvolau and the Averau refuge. We'll then descend to the Scoiattoli refuge, located on a picturesque balcony with breathtaking views of the Tofane and the Cinque Torri. Our day concludes with a gentle descent to Cian Zopé, followed by a return to Cortina via private transfer. You'll spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with half-board included.

Today, we'll journey to the Giau Pass, effortlessly reached through a private transfer. We'll traverse several small passes, ultimately arriving at the Forcella Giau, offering breathtaking views of both northern and southern mountain landscapes. We'll then descend to the Croda lake and its refuge, continuing to Ponte de Ru Curto via the Alta Via number 1. A final private transfer awaits to take us back to Cortina. You'll spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with half-board included.

Today's hike commences at an elevation of 1985m, easily accessed by a private transfer. Our trail winds beneath the pass de Bois and the southern face of the Tofane de Rozes, following the Alta Via number 1. We'll then journey to the refuge Dibona, boasting a terrace with a perfect vantage point opposite the Cinque Torri. A picturesque descent awaits along a forested path, leading us to Pocol. Concluding the day's adventure, our transportation to Cortina is a swift 10-minute ride. You'll spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with half-board included.

Today is dedicated to exploring the world-renowned Tre Cime di Lavaredo. We'll begin the day with a private morning transfer to the Auronzo refuge, passing the picturesque Misurina Lake. Setting off from the refuge, we'll traverse the small and scenic pass of Forcella de Mezzo, descend towards the north face of the Tre Cime, and pass through the Forcellina pass. Our knowledgeable guides will navigate this popular area, minimizing the impact of crowds. On the return journey to the Auronzo Refuge, we'll visit the Locatelli refuge and traverse over the Forcella Laveredo pass. We'll conclude the day with a private transfer back to Cortina. You'll spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with half-board included.

Embark on a classic Cortina hike with a private transfer to Passo Tre Croci. The journey unfolds towards the breathtakingly beautiful Sorapis lake. The spectacular hike commences on a wide forest path, gradually climbing to reveal panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. As the trail advances, encounter rockier segments supported by cables, rails, and stairs. The path leads past Refugio Vandelli, approaching the picturesque lake nestled in a cirque at the foot of Sorapis Mountain. After a leisurely lunch and exploration of the pristine lake, trace the exhilarating route back along the same path. Our private transportation awaits for a swift return to Cortina. Tonight, we'll venture into town to celebrate our journey with a final dinner together. You'll spend the night in a comfortable 3-star hotel in Cortina d'Ampezzo, with bed and breakfast.

As we gather for our last breakfast together, we'll complete check-out and join our group for a private transfer to the Venice Airport. Alternatively, there's an option to be dropped off at the Cortina bus station or Venice train station. Anticipate reaching Venice Airport around noon to 1 pm. Please note that occasionally, adjustments to the planned itinerary may be necessary due to trip logistics such as fully booked accommodations, trail closures, or adverse weather conditions. These modifications are always implemented with your best interests in mind, prioritizing your safety and comfort.