The cross country ski run course takes you from the imposing Sexten Dolomite mountains to the cross country centre in Toblach, the stronghold of the Italian cross country skiing. Moving through the winter countryside, you will pass Lake Toblach, and continue along the former railway track of the Dolomites train into the Höhlenstein Valley at the foot of the "Drei Zinnen" (Three Peaks). By taking a short sidetrack through the Prags Valley you can reach Lake "Prags Wildsee", another breathtaking scenic backdrop of immense natural magnificence to be found in this area. After that, a further highlight to be discovered along this cross country course are the mountain pastures of Platzwiese with the glorious panorama displaying the surrounding mountain summits. The start of the day begins from the doorstep of the hotel eliminating any need for supplementary transport.
Highlights on your way: - The Dolomites, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site - The world famous "Drei Zinnen" (Three Peaks) - Lake Toblach and the cross country ski centre Toblach - Monte Cristallo - Plätzwiese, mountain pastures and cross country ski paradise at 2000 m above sea level - Mountain pastures at Rotwandwiese in Sexten Valley Character: 8 days / 7 nights, self guided tour The route has been chosen so that both beginners and experienced skiers can enjoy the excellently planed course. There is a multitude of possibilities which you will be informed about at the initial briefing. Should you require additional information; further meetings can be arranged if necessary. You book a Bestseller Travel partner product.
Daily arrival from Januar to March
By car Drive by car on the Brenner motorway (A22) to Brixen/Bressanone - take the exit Franzensfeste, Pustertal then through the Pusteria Valley (SS49) to Toblach Or Drive along the Felbertauernstraße to Lienz in Eastern Tyrol (Austria) and then further into Italy through the Alta Pusteria to Toblach Parking Free unattended parking facilities included for the duration of the tour at the first hotel By train Take the train from Innsbruck over the "Brenner/Brennero" to Franzensfeste. Change trains for the Pusteria Valley and disembarking at Toblach. By plane Low cost flights are available to "Sant' Angelo - Antonio Canova" airport in Treviso and to the Marco Polo airport in Venice. Upon request, we even organise transfers from the airport to the starting point of the tour.
- 7 overnight stays in hotels of 3 and 4 star category (mostly with sauna and/or swimming pool)
- Breakfast buffet or full breakfast - Dinner - Tour information meeting - Luggage transfer from hotel to hotel - Well planed routes - Detailed documents (maps, route description, places of interest, important telephone numbers) - Free parking close to the first hotel - Hotline during your trip (German, Italian and English) Additional services (not included - on request) - Cross country skiing course to improve your techniques - Cross country skiing equipment (ski, sticks, ski shoes) - Transfers from/to the airport at the beginning or the end of your trip. Additional nights upon request You can book all additional services / room variations within the booking process. We recommend the conclusion of a travel insurance, at least a cancellation cover. Use our link to the European Travel Insurance for this or you can ask us to do it for you. Day 1: Arrival Pustertal valley (Niederdorf or Toblach) Day 2:Toblach/Niederdorf - Sexten (15-45 km) Day 3: Sexten - Sexten: (8-20 km) Day 4: Sexten - Pragsertal/Plätzwiese (20 - 50 km) Day 5: Plätzwiese (one round 7-8 km) Day 6: Gsiesertal - Niederdorf/Toblach (8 - 40 km) Day 7: Niederdorf/Toblach - Cortina Höhlensteintal (10 - 50 km) Day 8: Departure from Toblach/Niederdorf
The cross country ski run course takes you from the imposing Sexten Dolomite mountains to the cross country centre in Toblach, the stronghold of the Italian cross country skiing. Moving through the winter countryside, you will pass Lake Toblach, and continue along the former railway track of the Dolomites train into the Höhlenstein Valley at the foot of the "Drei Zinnen" (Three Peaks). By taking a short sidetrack through the Prags Valley you can reach Lake "Prags Wildsee", another breathtaking scenic backdrop of immense natural magnificence to be found in this area. After that, a further highlight to be discovered along this cross country course are the mountain pastures of Platzwiese with the glorious panorama displaying the surrounding mountain summits. The start of the day begins from the doorstep of the hotel eliminating any need for supplementary transport.
Highlights on your way: - The Dolomites, a UNESCO Natural World Heritage Site - The world famous "Drei Zinnen" (Three Peaks) - Lake Toblach and the cross country ski centre Toblach - Monte Cristallo - Plätzwiese, mountain pastures and cross country ski paradise at 2000 m above sea level - Mountain pastures at Rotwandwiese in Sexten Valley Character: 8 days / 7 nights, self guided tour The route has been chosen so that both beginners and experienced skiers can enjoy the excellently planed course. There is a multitude of possibilities which you will be informed about at the initial briefing. Should you require additional information; further meetings can be arranged if necessary. You book a Bestseller Travel partner product. |