The Dolomites in a star shape

🚐 Early morning transfer to Passo Falzarego (2105 m), starting point for a superb day of hiking.

🥾 You join the iconic Cinq Torri , before continuing towards the Averau and Nuvolau refuges, perched facing a breathtaking panorama.

🍽️ Break at the Scoiattoli refuge , with a spectacular view of the Tofana di Rozes 🏔️.

🏰 Nearby, explore the military galleries , vestiges of the Great War, and their open-air museum , a true historical testimony nestled in the rock.

⬇️ After the visit, descent towards the locality of Cuson de Landries , before returning to the hotel for a well-deserved evening.

📈 Elevation gain +600 m – ⏱️ Approximately 5.5 hours of walking

🍳 After breakfast, departure by vehicle for the Passo Giau 🚐, with a support shuttle for logistical organization.

🥾 From the pass, you begin a magnificent hike towards Lake Croda del Lago , nestled in the heart of a sumptuous alpine setting.

🌾 The path winds between small passes and flowery alpine pastures , before reaching the Forcella Ambrizzola (2277 m), offering a panoramic view of Cortina d'Ampezzo 🏞️.

⬇️ The descent then begins gently until Ponte di Rucorto (1710 m), the final point of this beautiful crossing.

🏨 At the end of the day, return to your comfortable hotel facing the peaks.

📈 Elevation gain: +375 m / -800 m

📏 Distance: 11 km

⏱️ Duration: approximately 5 hours of walking

🚐 Transfer by vehicle in the morning , towards the Tofane di Rozes , one of the emblematic peaks of the Dolomites.

🥾 Start of the hike with a gradual climb to the Giussani refuge (2580 m), nestled in the heart of a magnificent landscape.

🎬 This place steeped in history served as the backdrop for the film "The Tartar Steppe" , accentuating the almost surreal atmosphere of the site.

👀 From the refuge, superb panoramic view of the Cinq Torri and the Croda del Lago massif .

⬇️ The descent takes place via the Dibona refuge , in a more peaceful atmosphere between forests and pastures.

📍 At the end of the hike, return to Lake Misurina to reach your hotel, where you will continue your stay in an idyllic setting 🏞️.

📈 Elevation gain/loss: +600 m / -600 m

📏 Distance: 9 km

⏱️ Duration: approximately 4.5 hours of walking

🚗 Transfer by personal vehicle to the private parking lot of Auronzo (advance booking to be arranged by the agency – €40 per vehicle) .

🥾 Departure for an unforgettable hike around the Tre Cime di Lavaredo , one of the most emblematic sites of the Dolomites.

🏔️ After passing the Lavaredo refuge , the route continues to the Passo Fiscalino , then to the Pian di Cengia refuge (2528 m), discreetly located at the foot of an imposing rock.

👣 A magnificent balcony path then leads to the Locatelli refuge , a spectacular viewpoint overlooking the Three Peaks of Lavaredo , world-renowned among mountaineers.

📸 A day full of magnificent panoramas before returning to the hotel for a relaxing evening by Lake Misurina.

📏 Distance: 15.4 km

📈 Elevation gain/loss: +772 m / -772 m

⏱️ Duration: approximately 5 hours 45 minutes of walking

📅 Two hikes will be offered to you. The guide will discuss them with you the day before , during the evening briefing, to adapt the outing to the group and the weather conditions.

🅰️ Option A: Lake Braies & the Kuhwiesenkopf alpine pastures

🚐 1 hour 15 minute transfer to Lake Braies (1500 m), a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

🥾 Gentle uphill hike towards the Kuhwiesenkopf alpine pastures , with a stunning view of the Croda Rossa , which is reflected in the peaceful waters of the lake.

⬇️ Descent towards the village of Ferrara , then return to the hotel .

📈 Elevation gain: +650 m – ⏱️ Duration: approx. 5.5 hours of walking

🅱️ Option B: Lake Sorapis, a turquoise jewel of the Dolomites

🚐 Quick transfer (20 min) to the start of the hike.

🥾 Ascent to Lake Sorapis (1923 m), famous for its spectacular turquoise waters 💙 – one of the most photographed lakes in Italy.

🍽️ Picnic by the lake (swimming prohibited), followed by a tour of the lake and then a descent via another route .

📈 Elevation gain/loss: +632 m / -632 m – ⏱️ Duration: approx. 5 hours of walking

🚶‍♂️ Starting on foot from the hotel for a beautiful panoramic loop through the alpine landscapes.

🌲 The climb begins in the undergrowth , before opening onto a clear section leading to a pass offering a remarkable view of the surrounding peaks.

⛰️ The hike continues to the Fonda Savio refuge , an ideal spot for a picnic break facing the majestic peaks of the Cadini di Misurina .

⬇️ In the afternoon, a gentle descent to the hotel for an expected arrival around 3:00 PM , followed by free time 🛍️ to stroll or buy some souvenirs by Lake Misurina .

📈 Elevation gain: +590 m

⏱️ Duration: approximately 5 hours of walking

🧳 End of stay after breakfast.

🚐 Depending on the option chosen, participants will be dropped off in Cortina d'Ampezzo for bus connections or returned by minibus to Nice (estimated arrival around 5:00 PM ).

🙏 One last look at the peaks before hitting the road again, heads full of memories !