Dolomites Mountain Trekking

	An Incredible Journey Through The Beautiful Italian Dolomite Mountains DOLOMITES HUT TO HUT TREKKING An 8 day holiday that gives you the opportunity to trek through this incredible area using mainly mountain huts but, using a good comfortable hotel for your first & last nights accommodation. Free Transfer from Venice, Breakfast, Supper & lunches are included in the published price. Insurance is not included. DAY ONE: Arrival day. Transfer to your overnight hotel. Before your evening meal plans for the week will be discussed allowing you the chance to get to know other members of the group during and after your evening meal. DAY TWO: Leaving our small bag of unwanted luggage at the hotel we will walk through Prags and past the beautiful lake of Pragster Wildsee, gradually gaining height until we summit the Seekofel 2980m. A relaxing evening meal at the mountain hut nearby. DAY THREE: From the Seekofelhutte we traverse along the flanks of Hohe Gaisle until we reach Platweisse & the Durrensteinhutte, our overnight accommodation, with its magnificent views of the Mt Crystallo Range. DAY FOUR: An early start takes us to the summit of The Durrenstein with its panoramic views. If weather permits our descent allows us to take in its awe inspiring pyramids, the Strudlekopft and fortifications. We return to the Durrensteinhutte for a late afternoon snack and drinks before dinner. DAY FIVE: After an easy descent we start an exciting climb to the summit of Mt Piano an open air museum of the 1st World War. Its trenches & dug outs a silent reminder of the struggle that took place there. A warm welcome & an appetising supper awaits us at the Rifugio Bosi DAY SIX: After an easy descent to Lago Anturno we begin our climb up to the Drei Zinnen. These peaks are the image usually chosen to portray the Dolomites. Today we have time to walk round and past them taking in the 1st WW gun galleries and some rocky summits en route to our overnight hut the Bullelejochutte.. Where you can sample a local dish Kaisersmarren if you wish. DAY SEVEN: An exciting traverse through the mountains taking in the incredible views of the Drei Zinnen, Paternkofel and the Misurini group before you can relax at the end of an incredible journey with an ice cold beer in your hand. Overnight back at the start hotel. DAY EIGHT: After a good nights sleep & a relaxing breakfast we prepare to leave for the airport or railway station. You may however, wish to continue your holiday elsewhere, UKAlpine will endeavour to assist if required.
Drei Zinnen & Paternkofel	Views over Sextener Dolomiten

AIR & RAIL TRAVEL TO THE START POINT With low cost flights being so easy & cheap to buy, plus some clients now preferring to travel by rail or coach, clients usually prefer to book their own transport. Venice, Verona & Innsbruck are the nearest airports for this trip and an easy, reliable rail transfer from the Airports to the local station exists. We will endeavour to assist you in any way we can with your transport arrangements and offer a free transfer from Venice Marco Polo Airport to our hotel on arrival & departure days.

An Incredible Journey Through The Beautiful Italian Dolomite Mountains

DOLOMITES HUT TO HUT TREKKING An 8 day holiday that gives you the opportunity to trek through this incredible area using mainly mountain huts but, using a good comfortable hotel for your first & last nights accommodation. Free Transfer from Venice, Breakfast, Supper & lunches are included in the published price. Insurance is not included.

DAY ONE: Arrival day. Transfer to your overnight hotel. Before your evening meal plans for the week will be discussed allowing you the chance to get to know other members of the group during and after your evening meal.

DAY TWO: Leaving our small bag of unwanted luggage at the hotel we will walk through Prags and past the beautiful lake of Pragster Wildsee, gradually gaining height until we summit the Seekofel 2980m. A relaxing evening meal at the mountain hut nearby.

DAY THREE: From the Seekofelhutte we traverse along the flanks of Hohe Gaisle until we reach Platweisse & the Durrensteinhutte, our overnight accommodation, with its magnificent views of the Mt Crystallo Range.

DAY FOUR: An early start takes us to the summit of The Durrenstein with its panoramic views. If weather permits our descent allows us to take in its awe inspiring pyramids, the Strudlekopft and fortifications. We return to the Durrensteinhutte for a late afternoon snack and drinks before dinner.

DAY FIVE: After an easy descent we start an exciting climb to the summit of Mt Piano an open air museum of the 1st World War. Its trenches & dug outs a silent reminder of the struggle that took place there. A warm welcome & an appetising supper awaits us at the Rifugio Bosi

DAY SIX: After an easy descent to Lago Anturno we begin our climb up to the Drei Zinnen. These peaks are the image usually chosen to portray the Dolomites. Today we have time to walk round and past them taking in the 1st WW gun galleries and some rocky summits en route to our overnight hut the Bullelejochutte.. Where you can sample a local dish Kaisersmarren if you wish.

DAY SEVEN: An exciting traverse through the mountains taking in the incredible views of the Drei Zinnen, Paternkofel and the Misurini group before you can relax at the end of an incredible journey with an ice cold beer in your hand. Overnight back at the start hotel.

DAY EIGHT: After a good nights sleep & a relaxing breakfast we prepare to leave for the airport or railway station. You may however, wish to continue your holiday elsewhere, UKAlpine will endeavour to assist if required.