Icefall
Whether you're a beginner, a climbing enthusiast or already practising, find out about our half-day introductory courses in the La Daille sector of Val d'Isère.
Ice climbing
When it's cold enough for the water to freeze, the mountain streams and resurgences that emerge from the rock eventually solidify.
Equipped with ice axes and climbing crampons, we can climb these magnificent draperies and columns sculpted by nature.
The guides are there to open the way to secret sensations!
Duration
1/2 day
Difficulty
At ease at height
Accessible
From age 12
More
Climbing skills are a plus
Rate
- 100€ > 1/2 day
- 145€ > day
- 480€ > 1 to 2 people
- 500€ > 3 to 6 people
The private package is a personalised service that allows you to be alone or in a group with a guide, ideal for meeting specific needs. It guarantees comfort and flexibility for your projects.
Departure possible for children aged 14 and over accompanied by a parent.
The price includes the guide's services only, but does not include equipment, lifts, transfers or food.
What to bring :
- 2 pairs of warm gloves with a good grip,
- Warm clothes that can be removed easily, sunglasses,
- sun cream,
- Snacks and water
Equipment supplied:
- Ice axes
- Studs
- Helmet
- Harness
- Mountaineering boots
For an introduction
The guides will introduce you to ice climbing.
Most of these activities are half-day sessions. During this introduction, you'll learn the basic techniques that are essential for climbing icy walls with greater ease.
They generally take place at two sites around Tignes.
The technical equipment is provided by the office, so all you have to do is get equipped to accompany us to these remote, secret and splendid corners of the world!
To find out more, our day trips
After a half-day introductory course, you'll be ready to climb icefalls adapted to your level, from beginner to advanced, with numerous sites available in the Vanoise massif. The ideal period is from December to March, subject to sustained cold conditions. Contact the office for details before booking.
Praz Bozon waterfall
- Technique: 2 to 4/5,
- Physical: 2 to 4/5,
- Ice rating: 3+ to 5+.
Do you have any questions?
Contact us and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.
- 06 95 86 85 75
- bureaudesguidesdetignes@gmail.com