The price
Agency fee incl. VAT, guiding by mountain guide is included
Note
Overnight stay at the hut including half board for you and your mountain guide, and cable car tickets are not included in the price
Size of group
It is dependant on the difficulty and the current conditions on the mountain. Usually two people per guide.
Requirements
Good or very good physical condition, experience in rock climbing and climbing with crampons. The climbs listed above are not suitable for beginners.
Equipment
Crampons, climbing harness, helmet, ice axe (can be rented in a sports shop in Zermatt), good climbing boots suitable for use with crampons, gaiters, 1 ski or hiking pole (optional), warm weather-proof clothes (jacket, sweater, long johns), head torch, warm gloves and mittens, a warm hat, a hat for protection from the sun, sunglasses, high factor sun screen, a thermos flask (approx. 1 lt. capacity - tea is available in the huts), packed lunch (refreshments: high-energy food such as chocolate, dried fruit, glucose, etc.), a pocket knife, rucksack
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