Take-off
/ Meeting point: | Gsteigwiler heliport (altitude 690 m) or Männlichen helicopter take-off point (altitude 2229 m). |
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| Arrival: |
see http://bohag.ch |
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| Take-off: |
from 08.00 h to approx. 11.00 h |
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| Requirements: |
Good skier/snowboarder. No Alpine experience necessary. |
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| Equipment: |
Normal skiing equipment, warm clothing as protection from wind and wet weather, small rucksack with snacks, sunglasses, sunscreen and lip protection. For snowboarders: 1 additional ski pole (preferably telescopic). |
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| Helicopter flight: |
The BOHAG helicopter takes you on a first flight from the take-off point to Ebnefluh. This flight over the Kleine Scheidegg/Männlichen ski region and past the mighty Eiger, Mönch & Jungfrau is only the first highlight of the day!. The second flight takes you from the Lang Glacier over a spectacular high-Alpine and glacier region to Petersgrat. |
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| Ski
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Under the spell of awesome 4000-metre peaks, the ski run leads over the Ebnefluhfirn to the Lötschenlücke, past the Hollandia Hut to the end of the Lang Glacier. The helicopter then takes you on a second flight to Petersgrat. From here the route leads through impressive glacial towers and over the splendid slopes of the Tschingelfirn, past the Mutthorn Hut and down to the Oberhornsee Lake, then on down steep forested slopes to Stechelberg. Distance approx. 35 km. |
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| Variations: |
Conditions permitting, a run down stunning, but steep slopes through the Faflertal Valley to the Lötschental Valley in Canton Valais. Return trip via Goppenstein – Lötschberg – Spiez. |
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| Return trip: |
With taxi, minibus and/or course back to the starting point. |
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| Note: |
Note: minimum 5 persons *
The price per person includes the following: leadership by experienced, qualified mountain guide, all guide and helicopter flight expenses plus VAT.
* We will be happy to help get a group together.
Also excluded are travel costs to take-off point and return journey (approx. CHF 30 to CHF 50).
Other essential equipment not included: LVS transceiver, climbing harness with webbing loop, avalanche shovel and ski poles (snowboarders). These “tools” can be hired on the spot from the mountain guide if not brought with you or are not functional. Hire of LVS: CHF 10. Climbing harness with webbing loop, avalanche shovel and ski poles: CHF 5 flat rate.
Other combinations/flight variations, special flights or prices for fewer than 5 participants on request. |
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Reservations
Information: |
| Berner
Oberländer Helikopter AG |
| CH-3814 Gsteigwiler - Interlaken BE |
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| Telephone: |
0041 (0)33 828 90 00 |
| Fax: |
0041 (0)33 828 90 10 |
| Email: |
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