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Crossing the Alps from the Ötztal Valley to Merano 5 Days

5 days
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Start and end in Umhausen
4.1 (31 reviews)
  • Dramatic alpine waterfall plunging through forested cliffs beside a high suspension bridge
  • Wooden trail signposts pointing toward Merano high-level paths with vast valley view below
  • Curious grey alpine cow in a mountain meadow with herd and panoramic peaks behind
  • Tall waterfall cascading into a green alpine valley surrounded by dense fir forest
  • Alpine panorama dotted with pine forests and blooming pink rhododendrons under clear sky
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  • Picturesque town of Merano with tall church spire framed by mountains and spring trees
  • Hilltop castle and surrounding vineyards with mountain backdrop in golden light
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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in German
Group Size 2 - 15
Ages 16+
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Highlights

  • Meet your guide in Umhausen for a welcome dinner
  • Hike past Tirol's largest waterfall, Stuibenfall
  • Cross the Alps from Austria to Italy at Timmelsjoch
  • Explore the Meraner Höhenweg with panoramic views
  • Stroll through Meran's gothic streets and vineyards

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Umhausen
  2. Day 2 High above the Ötztal Valley
  3. Day 3 Across the main ridge of the Alps to South Tyrol
  4. Day 4 On the Merano High Trail toward the Mediterranean finale
  5. Day 5 Saying Goodbye to South Tyrol

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    Would book the trip again at any time.
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