Dreaming of a vacation immersed in pristine nature, among sparkling glaciers, alpine lakes, and breathtaking views? Then get ready to live an unforgettable experience in a refuge located at the foot of a glacier, in the heart of the Swiss Alps!
This exclusive offer is perfect for lovers of nature, walks, and tranquility.
- Stay in a lodge: An authentic and unforgettable experience in a welcoming alpine refuge, surrounded by majestic mountains and imposing glaciers.
- Relax and tranquility: Far from the chaos of the city, you can immerse yourself in the peace and quiet of nature, recharging your batteries and rediscovering your well-being.
- Unspoiled nature: Explore the hiking trails that surround the refuge and admire the beauty of the alpine lakes, lush forests, and sparkling glaciers.
- Bernina Train: An unforgettable journey aboard the Bernina Red Train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which will take you through alpine landscapes of rare beauty.
- A must-do experience for all those who go to the refuge is a trip on the Bernina Red Train. This iconic train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, travels along one of the most evocative railways in Europe, crossing breathtaking alpine landscapes. During the journey, you can admire sparkling glaciers, turquoise lakes, and picturesque villages.
What to do at the refuge and surroundings:
- Hiking: Numerous hiking trails start directly from the refuge or in the vicinity, suitable for all levels of experience. You can choose between easy and panoramic routes, such as the one that leads to the alpine lake, or more challenging trails that wind their way between the mountains and glaciers.
- Trekking: For trekking lovers, the refuge is an ideal starting point for various multi-day excursions, discovering the alpine beauties.
- Bike: Lovers of two wheels can explore the surroundings of the refuge by bicycle, riding along panoramic roads and dirt tracks.
- Relax: Enjoy a moment of relaxation in the sun on the refuge terrace, admiring the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding mountains and glaciers.
- Choose your green vacation and live a unique experience in a refuge at the foot of the glacier!
Book your stay now and get ready to spend an unforgettable vacation immersed in nature, relaxation, and breathtaking views!
This historic REFUGE dates back to the last century and is located in a dream location at the foot of the Morteratsch glacier, in front of the Bernina Red Train station. The rooms are modern, with wooden floors. The in-house restaurant offers you dishes of Grisons cuisine, you will find a place for raclette and fondue.
It is in the ideal position for those who love nature, sport, and tranquility. Also recommended for families.
This immersive experience is perfect for:
- Nature enthusiasts: Hike through alpine meadows, discover hidden waterfalls, and spot diverse wildlife.
- Adventure seekers: Conquer challenging trails, explore glaciers, and witness the grandeur of the Bernina Massif.
- Train enthusiasts: Ride the iconic Bernina Red Train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and enjoy panoramic views.
Embrace the enchantment of the Swiss Alps and embark on an unforgettable journey of glaciers, trails, and the Bernina Red Train. Book your adventure today!
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Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure Amidst the Swiss Alps!
This 3-day tour will unveil breathtaking landscapes, glistening glaciers, panoramic trails, and the iconic Bernina Red Train.
Day 1:
- Journey Aboard the Bernina Red Train: Hop on the Bernina Red Train, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and prepare for a breathtaking panoramic ride. Traverse picturesque valleys, skirt crystal-clear lakes, and ascend towards the snow-capped peaks of the Alps.
- Halt at the Foot of the Morteratsch Glacier: Disembark at the stop in the woods, nestled at the base of the Morteratsch Glacier. Marvel at the majesty of this icy giant and immerse yourself in the pristine beauty of the alpine wilderness.
- Hotel Accommodation: Reach your cozy hotel nestled in the Engadine, an enchanting valley encircled by imposing mountains. Unwind in your comfortable room and relish the breathtaking alpine panorama.
- Nature Walks: Spend the afternoon exploring the trails surrounding the hotel. Engulf yourself in the tranquility of the woods, admire the crystalline waterfalls, and breathe in the pure mountain air.
- Overnight Stay: Spend the night at the lodge, lulled by the silence of the alpine surroundings.
Day 2:
- Hotel Breakfast: Begin your day with a hearty breakfast at the hotel, replenishing your energy for the adventures ahead.
- Journey to St. Moritz: Once again, board the Bernina Red Train and prepare for another unforgettable panoramic journey. Cross spectacular viaducts, spiral tunnels, and arrive at the renowned resort town of St. Moritz.
- Explore St. Moritz: Stroll along the elegant streets of St. Moritz, admire the luxurious shops, and immerse yourself in the cosmopolitan ambiance of this town. Visit St. Moritz Lake and soak in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
- Suggested Stops: Along the Bernina Red Train route, we recommend disembarking at a few stops to witness unique panoramas and create unforgettable experiences. Visit the Lago Bianco Dam, embark on an excursion to Diavolezza, or simply enjoy the views from Piz Palu.
- Return to Hotel: In the afternoon, return to the hotel aboard the Bernina Red Train, retracing the scenic journey of the morning.
- Overnight Stay: Spend the night in a comfortable setting, surrounded by the beauty of the Swiss Alps.
Day 3:
- Hotel Breakfast: Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel, savoring the authentic flavors of local cuisine.
- Engadine Excursions: Spend the morning exploring the wonders of the Engadine. Hike along one of the many panoramic trails, visit a quaint alpine village, or simply relax by the shores of a lake.
- Return to Tirano: In the afternoon, board the Bernina Red Train for one last panoramic journey. Traverse enchanting valleys, bid farewell to the towering mountains, and arrive in Tirano, the starting point of this unforgettable adventure.
- Round-trip 2nd class tickets on the Bernina Red Train from Tirano to Morteratsch in a classic carriage
- 2 nights' accommodation at the Morteratsch Lodge in a room with bathroom and breakfast
- Unlimited use of Engadine public transport, including the Bernina Red Train to St. Moritz and the PostBus
Bike pass available upon request (additional fee)
Hiking and Biking Trails from Morteratsch Lodge
Morteratsch lodge is an excellent starting point for a variety of hiking and biking trails suitable for all levels of experience. Here are a few suggestions:
Easy Hikes:
- Morteratsch to the Foot of the Glacier: This short hike takes you to the base of the Morteratsch Glacier, where you can admire the impressive ice formations up close.
- Bernina Pass to Lago Bianco and Lago Nero: This scenic hike takes you to two beautiful lakes, Lago Bianco (White Lake) and Lago Nero (Black Lake), offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
Moderate Hikes:
- Poschiavo to Alp Grüm via the Marmitte dei Giganti di Cavaglia: This hike takes you through a variety of landscapes, including forests, meadows, and rocky terrain. Along the way, you will see the Marmitte dei Giganti di Cavaglia, giant potholes carved by glaciers.
- Bernina Pass to Val Minor: This hike offers spectacular views of the Piz Cambrena glacier and the Lago Bianco and Lago Nero lakes.
- Morteratsch to Boval Hut: This hike takes you to the Boval Hut, which is located at an altitude of 2,495 meters (8,186 feet) and offers panoramic views of the surrounding mountains.
Other Activities:
- Val Roseg Walk with Photo Safari: This guided walk takes you through the Val Roseg valley, where you will have the opportunity to spot wildlife and take stunning photos.
- Pontresina to St. Moritz via Lej de Staz: This hike takes you from Pontresina to St. Moritz, passing by the Lej de Staz lake.
1st class supplement on request