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E5: Mini-Transalp for families

8 days
From Imst to Merano
3.6 (20 reviews)

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Plan your adventure:
Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Self-guided
Independent exploration, backed by expert advice and support
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: German
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Intro

    Introduction

  2. Day 1

    Imst

    Imst
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Hirschen)

    Optional Activities

    • Walk in the centre of Imst
    • Visit the outdoor pool
    • Visit the Rosengarten Gorge
    Landmarks
    Rosengarten Gorge
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 2

    Venet Ridge Trail

    Venet Ridge Trail
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Hirschen)

    Included Activities

    • Cable car ascent and descent Venet
    • Ridge trail hike over Venet with panoramic views
    • Summit two peaks
    • Rest at mountain hut
    Landmarks
    Venet
  4. Day 3

    Ötztal and Piburger See

    Ötztal and Piburger See
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Garni Viktoria)

    Included Activities

    • Bus transfer Inn Valley to Ötztal
    • Hike to Piburger See
    • Swimming at Piburger See
    • Visit lakeside inn
    • Hike to Ötzblick platform
    • Explore wooden walkways over rocky gorge
    • Forest trail descent with Weller Bridge crossing

    Optional Activities

    • Climb to Ötzblick platform and explore wooden walkways
    Landmarks
    Piburger See
    Ötzblick platform
    Weller Bridge
    Ötztaler Ache
  5. Day 4

    Timmelsjoch and Gaislachkogel

    Timmelsjoch and Gaislachkogel
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 3* (Hotel Garni Viktoria)

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Europe's highest road point
    • Visit memorial chapel
    • Hike through Rettenbach valley
    • Cable car descent Gaislachkogel

    Optional Activities

    • Ride gondola up to Gaislachkogel (altitude over 3,000 meters)
    Landmarks
    Europe's highest road point
    Gaislachkogel
  6. Day 5

    Timmelsjoch Pass to Italy

    Timmelsjoch Pass to Italy
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Tirolerhof)

    Included Activities

    • Trek over Timmelsjoch into Italy
    • Hike through Timmel Valley
    • Alpine trail descent with dramatic landscapes
    • Bus transfer to upper Passeiertal

    Optional Activities

    • Adjust tour length as desired
    Landmarks
    Timmelsjoch
    Timmel Valley
  7. Day 6

    Pfandleralm and Passer River

    Pfandleralm and Passer River
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel Tirolerhof)

    Included Activities

    • Hike to Fartleisbach waterfall
    • Hike to Pfandleralm
    • Traditional meal at Pfandleralm
    • Descent to Passer river
    • Swimming at Passer river

    Optional Activities

    • Return to hotel on foot along riverside path (alternative to bus)
    Landmarks
    Fartleisbach
    Pfandleralm
    Passer river
  8. Day 7

    Passeiertal Valley - Merano

    Passeiertal Valley - Merano
    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel 4* (Hotel & Suites Flora)

    Included Activities

    • Gondola up to Klammeben
    • Panoramic high-altitude trail with views to Mahdalm
    • Cable car descent from Hirzer Hütte
    • Bus transfer to Merano
    Landmarks
    Hirzer
    Klammeben
    Mahdalm
    Hirzer Hütte
    Itinerary Image 1Itinerary Image 2
  9. Day 8

    Departure

    Departure
    Meals
    Breakfast

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Tour ID: 307821

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