Beaufortain ski touring - 4-day discovery course
Ski touring in Beaufortain, renowned for its exceptional snow cover. 4 days between Mont-Blanc and Vanoise with a guide to acquire the basics.

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A magnificent 4-day ski touring course in Beaufortain.
Renowned for its exceptional snow cap. and located between Mont Blanc and Vanoise, Beaufortain, a paradise for ski tourers, is the ideal massif for acquiring the basic techniques of ski touring.From the ski lifts of Arêches en Beaufort, we will do beautiful off-slopes before climbing several very pretty peaks whose panorama of Mont Blanc is superb. Accommodation at the hotel or cottage.
During this ski touring course in Beaufortain, we will see how to:
- Advance in ski touring
- Assess and manage risks related to this practice
- Use ARVA (Avalanche Victim Search Device), shovel and probe.
Do not hesitate to register even if you are alone, we will find other partners for you.
If you are a formed group contact us for a preferential price: info@mountain-guide-adventure.com
A word about your guide

Sébastien Laurent
A mountain guide for over 25 years, Sébastien combines technical expertise and pedagogy. Trained in alpine geography and a veteran of international expeditions, he accompanies you in French, English and Spanish towards your mountain goals.
Discover the complete course of your internship day by day. Each stage is designed for your technical progress and safety in the mountains with an experienced guide.
Arêches-Beaufort
Meet your guide at 10:00am in front of the Arêche-Beaufort Tourist Office. Day to discover basic ski touring techniques from the ski lifts. Night at the cottage.
Lac du Clou - Roche Plane
Walking time: 4:00/M: 600 m - D: 1000 m. Today we will go ski touring to the summit of Roche Plane, one of the beautiful peaks of Beaufortain. Night at the cottage
Chalets du Soufflet - Col des Lacs
Walking time: 4:00/M: 600 m - D: 1000 m. Today we will go ski touring to the summit of Roche Plane, one of the beautiful peaks of Beaufortain. Night at the cottage
Cormet d'Arêches (2109 m)
Walking time: 4h to 5h/M: 900 m - D: 900 m. Today we will go on ski touring to a very beautiful Beaufortain pass, the Cormet d'Arêches. Return to the cottage and separation around 16:00.
Important : This is just an example of a program. The Guide reserves the right to modify it at any time according to the level of the participants and the weather conditions.
What customers think
The testimonies of our participants speak for themselves. Discover their authentic feedback on this mountain adventure that they experienced with our guides.
A talented, pleasant and direct guide with whom we are happy to share our passion for the mountains. Thanks, Sebastian!
I gained increased skills and confidence in ice climbing, as well as mountaineering skills. The guide was extremely knowledgeable and encouraging. I can't wait to work with Seb again.
Sébastien was a fantastic guide. I had a great time and learned a lot. I would definitely use him as a guide; the climbing and route choices were also excellent.
Price details
The minimum and maximum capacities of this course are mentioned in the table below. The price will always be mentioned per person and covers the entire course.
Price includes:
- The Guide's service over 4 days
- Of an ARVA, Shovel and Probe
- Collective technical and emergency equipment
Price does not include:
- The ski lifts
- Lodging in a cottage for you and your Guide on a half-board basis
- Pic-nics for you and your guide.
Guaranteed progress
Proven teaching method - You will leave with new technical skills
20 years of experience
Perfect knowledge of the conditions and the best routes to ensure a safe experience
Hardware included
No specialized equipment? Your guide can help you out with reserve equipment.
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