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ALTA VIA DEI MONTI LIGURI (AVML)

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Guided, Supported, Escorted and Independent Self-guided Walking Holidays
FULLY SUPPORTED HIKING EXPEDITION
5 nights from €530 pp HB APR to OCT
4-day hiking expeditions along the high Alpine trails of the Ligurian Alps. Complete the AVML over seven 4-day expeditions - an epic 440km, long distance route from Ventimiglia near the French border to La SPezia on the edge of Tuscany.
Where: Alpi Liguri, Italy Region: Liguria
Gallery: View photos of 'base' camp. Airport: Nice, Genoa or Pisa
FLY-TRAIN, TRANSFERS (1h15) INCLUDED
Prices in Euros
An 'epic' hiking expedition along the high trails of the Ligurian Alps overlooking the Mediterranean sea. The ALTA VIA dei MONTI LIGURI traverses the Ligurian Alps from the French border in the west to the Tuscany border in the area of La Spezia to the east - 440kms of walking along one of the Mediterranean coast's most diverse and beautiful mountain ranges. Guided hiking expeditions along the high trails of the Ligurian Alps from end to end - part of the European Long Distance Paths E1 and E7. 80km, 4-day hikes with full expedition support.

What's included | 5 nights HB accommodation |> maps |> 4x4 support vehicle |> mountain guide throughout the 4-day expedition |> expedition schedule with full route notes |> 5 evening meals and breakfasts |> 4 picnic lunches |> daily luggage and equipment transfers |> transfers from/to mainline railway station. Accommodation: 2 nights in 3-Star hotel at the start and end of the expedition - 3 nights 'comfort' camping in the grounds of mountain refuges during the expedition, with equipment, toilets and showers - evening dinner in the restaurants of the mountain refuges, serving excellent local dishes.

What's NOT included - Flights.
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HIGHLIGHTS
Ligurian Alps, Italy # 440km, staged over nine 4-day hiking breaks, Ventimiglia to La Spezia. the Ligurian Alps down to the coast # 20km/day over NINE 4-day expeditions # mountain trails of the Alta Via # beautiful villages of the Ligurian 'entroterra'.

HOLIDAY IMPRESSIONS

 Xtrallusion offers independent self-guided Walking, Adventure, Activity, Skiing and Paragliding Holiday itineraries on the Italian Rivieras, in the Italian Lakes, in the Italian Alps and in some of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

 Xtrallusion offers independent self-guided Walking, Adventure, Activity, Skiing and Paragliding Holiday itineraries on the Italian Rivieras, in the Italian Lakes, in the Italian Alps and in some of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

 Xtrallusion offers independent self-guided Walking, Adventure, Activity, Skiing and Paragliding Holiday itineraries on the Italian Rivieras, in the Italian Lakes, in the Italian Alps and in some of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

 Xtrallusion offers independent self-guided Walking, Adventure, Activity, Skiing and Paragliding Holiday itineraries on the Italian Rivieras, in the Italian Lakes, in the Italian Alps and in some of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

 Xtrallusion offers independent self-guided Walking, Adventure, Activity, Skiing and Paragliding Holiday itineraries on the Italian Rivieras, in the Italian Lakes, in the Italian Alps and in some of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

 Xtrallusion offers independent self-guided Walking, Adventure, Activity, Skiing and Paragliding Holiday itineraries on the Italian Rivieras, in the Italian Lakes, in the Italian Alps and in some of the most beautiful corners of Italy.

TRIP DETAILS

Stage 1: VAL NERVIA & ALPI LIGURI.
4 days | 25 hrs | 81kms | 3580m total ascent | Graded: BLACK.

Ventimiglia - La Colla - Colla Sgora - Colla Scarassan - Colla d'Agnaira - Sella della Valletta - Colle di Nava.

View expedition details of the VAL NERVIA stage of the Alta Via.

Stage 2: ALPI LIGURI & MELOGNO.
4 days | 23 hrs | 62kms | 3304m total ascent | Graded: BLACK.

Colle di Nava - Passo di Prale - Colle - S. Bartolomeo - Colle S. Bernardo di Garessio - Giogo di Toirano - Colle di Melogno - Colla di San Giacomo.

View expedition details of the MELOGNO stage of the Alta Via.

Stage 3: BEIGUA.
4 days | 25 hrs | 74kms | 3388m total ascent | Graded: RED.

Colla di San Giacomo - Passo del Faiallo.

View expedition details of the BEIGUA stage of the Alta Via.

Stage 4: PRAGLIA.
4 days | 222 hrs | 60kms | 2996m total ascent | Graded: RED.

Passo del Faiallo - Colle di Creto.

View expedition details of the PRAGLIA stage of the Alta Via.

Stage 5: SCOFFERA.
4 days | 24 hrs | 71kms | 2839m total ascent | Graded: RED.

Colle di Creto - Passo della Forcella.

View expedition details of the SCOFFERA stage of the Alta Via.

Stage 6: ZATTA.
4 days | 26 hrs | 79kms | 3034m total ascent | Graded: RED.

Passo della Forcella - Passo della Cappelletta.

View expedition details of the ZATTA stage of the Alta Via.

Stage 7: VARA.
4 days | 21 hrs | 65kms | 2707m total ascent | Graded: RED.

Passo della Cappelletta - Ceparana.

View expedition details of the VARA stage of the Alta Via.

ADDITIONAL INFO
Ideal: For those who'd like to walk one of the great long-distance coastal mountain walks of Europe - in stages. Traverse the entire length of the Ligurian Alps in stages or in one long walking adventure. You decide the number of days you'd like to take on a single trip and we'll organise a point to point itinerary around that. Full-day, moderately paced walking tours. ALTA VIA DEI MONTI LIGURI (AVML) - 7 Stages.



[1] Your accommodation on the first and last nights of this holiday will be in 3-Star hotels, whilst during the hiking expedition you will be sleeping in your own personal tents provided in the grounds of mountain refuges with full use of services. One tent will be supplied per couple and one tent per single person.

[2] Accommodation throughout the expedition is on a full-board basis with local specialities of the area served in the evenings and picnic lunches during the days.

[3] All camping equipment will be provided including air-mattress (you should bring your own sleeping bag).

[4] You should be fit, hike regularly and used to full day hiking with steep ascents and descents. Precise daily itineraries are subject to change depending on local weather and mountain conditions.

[5] This expedition runs once a month for 5 months during May to late October when the higher trails are clear of snow and ice. Specific dates will be dependent on the preferences of those clients making individual bookings. This expedition can be booked by individuals, couples and groups - we require a minimum of 8 people for this expedition to go ahead. For group bookings of 8 people or more, you are free to choose specific dates for which we will run this expedition exclusively for that group.

To book:
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NOTE:
 1. Prices in 'euros' and based on 2 people sharing a double room, otherwise a single supplement applies.
2. Flights not included unless specified.
3. If you have particularly beautiful photographs of this area showing it's true character and atmosphere, please forward them to us for inclusion on our site - photos@xtrallusion.com
4. If you are the owner of charming holiday accommodation in a special location, whether it be a hotel, B&B, 'albergo', 'agriturismo' or self-catered apartments - send us an email with details and we'll consider adding it to our list - web@xtrallusion.com

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