Beneath the peaks of Jungfrau, Eiger and Monch, in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland, are some of the Swiss Alps most scenic hiking trails. Based in Kandersteg we hike the best of them, using cable cars to get us at altitude, and walk among towering cliffs and soaring peaks, glacial valleys and flower-strewn alpine meadows.

Self-guided walks of the Swiss Alps

Self-Guided Trip

CA$

days from

3050

Beneath the peaks of Jungfrau, Eiger and Monch, in Switzerland's Bernese Oberland, are some of the Swiss Alps most scenic hiking trails. Based in Kandersteg we hike the best of them, using cable cars to get us at altitude, and walk among towering cliffs and soaring peaks, glacial valleys and flower-strewn alpine meadows.

Activity / Theme

Destination

Hiking

Switzerland

Comfort Level

Physical Rating

Moderate

Accommodation

Traditional, cozy, family-run hotel

Transportation

On foot, averaging 5 hours per day

Months of Operation

May, June, July, August, September, October

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Inclusions

All breakfasts and dinners plus 6 picnic lunches
All accommodation
Route notes and maps provided
Kandersteg guest card (for discounts at local sites and attractions)
Regional travel pass for local buses and cable cars
Free entry to the Blausee (Blue Lake) Nature Park

Itinerary

DAY 1 Arrive Kandersteg
DAY 2 Cable car to Allenalp, walk to Alpbach Gorge
DAY 3 Hike hidden Gasterntal and Klus Gorge
DAY 4 Walk to beautiful Oeschinensee
DAY 5 Blausee and the Nordrampe
DAY 6 Cable car and walk to Daubensee and Gemmi Pass
DAY 7 The Sudrampe
DAY 8 End Kandersteg

Adventure Coordinators Insider Tip:

This is one of my favourite hiking areas. June through August see nice weather, great for walking. You should come prepared for rain however and as summers can be hot bring a sun hat and suncream and plenty of water.

Sample tour. Itinerary, accommodation, transportation, inclusions and prices are correct at the time of publication but may change without prior notice. Please inquire.

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