VEGLIA DEVERO ALPS
The 2006 Turin Olympic Winter Games showed the world the incredible cultural and naturalistic patrimony of the Alps region. Let yourself be enchanted by Veglia and Devero, two amazing areas characterised of wide hollows of glacial origin, surrounded by the peaks of the Lepontine Alps, among which the highest is Mount Leone (3355 m asl). It is impossible not to be struck by the Veglia Devero Park, one of the most beautiful and fascinating places of the Alps under the environmental protection to preserve its uncontaminated features. We propose several mountain walks: the following itineraries are only few of our proposals, we would be pleased to create a personalized package through itineraries customized to meet your needs.
SWEETALY TREKKING TOUR 1
Unforgettable weekly route for day-tripper with medium-high level of difficulty
- 1st Day Starting with the ascent of Alpe Veglia. Height difference: 400 m, duration: 2h00-2h30
- 2nd Day Monte Leone and Alpe Veglia valley. Height difference: 500 m, Duration: 4h00-4h30. Overnight stay at the Rifugio Città d'Arona (mountain refuge)
- 3rd Day A break one's journey in Switzerland coming from the Forca d'Aurona. Height difference: 950 m, Duration: 5h00-5h30. Overnight stay at the Rifugio Città d'Arona
- 4th Day Traverse between Veglia Alpe and Devero Alpe. Height difference: 800 m, duration: 6h00-6h30. Overnight stay at the Rifugio Castiglioni (mountain refuge)
- 5th Day You will visit Bocchetta d'Arbola and you will enjoy a panoramic tour of Devero Lake. Height difference: 779 m, Duration: 5h30-6h00 Overnight stay at the Rifugio Castiglioni
- 6th Day Traverse between Devero and Vannino. Height difference: 1050 m, Duration: 5h30-6f00 Overnight stay at the Rifugio Margaroli (mountain refuge)
- 7th Day Slope toward Formazza Valley Height difference: 1000 m, Duration: 3 hrs
The tour price includes: Accommodation in Mountain refuges on half board basis for 6 nights 2 lunches in Restaurant and 5 packed lunches Sweetaly guide who will escort you through the whole period
Price per person: from € 499
SWEETALY TREKKING TOUR 2
Panoramic weekly tour to explore places combining natural beauty and art treasures.
- 1st Day Arrival and accommodation in 3* Hotel
- 2nd Day Trekking tour of the Langhe, breathtaking land renowned for its rolling hills, charming towns, vineyard and scenic hikes. You will enjoy the wine tasting experience in a typical cellar!
- 3rd Day Visit of the charming town of Saluzzo and surrounding areas
-4th Day Full day walking tour at the Devero Natural Park
- 5th Day Sightseeing tour of Alba and surrounding areas. This historical town is considered the capital of the hilly area of Langhe, and is famous for the white truffle, peach and wine production.
-6th Day Panoramic trekking of the Alpi del Mare 7th Day The tour ends.
The tour price includes: Accommodation in 3* Hotel based on half board for 6 nights 2 lunches in Restaurant and 3 packed lunches 3 days with nature guide who will escort you through the variety of the trails and the beauty of the landscape 2 days with tourist guide 2 wine tastings 2 entrance fees at the Historic Castles 1 entrance fee at the Museum
Extra charge: transfer is approximately € 100 per person
Price per person: from € 749
What is not included: Anything not specifically mentioned under the “price includes”