Guided Hike: Explore Alpine Beauty
Guided Hike: Oeschinen Lake Circular Trail from Bern
Trail along the shore, Lake Öschinen
Sunrise in the Alps
Leisure time, Lake Öschinen
Snowcapped peaks, Lake Öschinen
Sunrise in the Alps
Private Excursion with a comfortable car
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Bern
Kandersteg
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9 hours
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Driver Guide
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Language - English (other languages upon
request SP, PT, IT, FR, DE)
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Pick-up / Drop-off included
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Free WiFi
onboard
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Free cancellation up to 48 hours
Highlights
- Operational from June to mid-September.
- Journey through the Lake Oeschinen Circular trail alongside a seasoned guide.
- Admire breathtaking vistas while uncovering the flora and fauna of the Swiss Alps.
- Delight in a charming lakeside picnic experience.
- Flexible optional activities available in case of unforeseen weather conditions.
- In the event of inclement weather: You will have the opportunity to visit the stunning Aare Gorge and the Trümmelbachfalls in Lauterbrunnen Valley! A day dedicated to the beauty of water (Tickets included).
Description
Prepare for an unforgettable trip through the Swiss Alps on our guided hike along the Lake Oeschinen Circular trail departing from Bern. This picturesque pathway promises awe-inspiring views and Alpine marvels as it winds its way above Lake Oeschinen, accompanied by an expert guide.
Start your adventure with a seamless private transfer from your accommodation in Bern, where our driver-guide will meet you. Following a brief orientation, you will start your journey. Make sure to dress appropriately for hiking.
The excursion kicks off with a scenic drive to Kandersteg in Central Switzerland. Upon arrival, meet with your hiking guide and ascend via gondola to the Oeschinensee station.
The 9-kilometer Lake Oeschinen Circular trail, though a bit challenging, offers unparalleled panoramic views above the lake. Traverse meadows and forests, pausing at scenic viewpoints to marvel at the lake's splendor. Along the way, your guide will provide insights into the local ecology, geology, and terrain.
At midday, relish a delectable packed meal at a picturesque lakeside locale, immersing yourself in the serene mountain ambiance.
Take your time to explore the surroundings, indulge in snacks, capture photographs, and bask in the tranquility of the Swiss Alps.
The final segment of the hike takes you alongside Lake Oeschinen, providing opportunities to refresh in the crystalline Alpine waters.
Upon completing the Lake Oeschinen Circular trail and returning to the Oeschinensee station, your hiking concludes. However, as you descend to Kandersteg, the gondola ride treats you to additional breathtaking vistas.
At the end of your exhilarating day, your driver-guide will await in Kandersteg to transfer you back to Bern.
Details
- Fitness Level: Good fitness required
- Experience Level: Advanced
- Type: Guided
- Condition: narrow rocky path, steep slopes with no safety railing, sure-footedness and no fear of heights required, suitable for children 12+
- Distance: 8.7km, with a total climb of 480m
- Average Duration: 4.5 hours
- Max group size : 8 person
As a hiker, please remember to plan accordingly: consider your health condition and medical insurance to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience along the trail.
Please read our Cancellation Terms and General Terms and Conditions for this Tour.
Equipment to bring with you
- Backpack
- Warm, functional clothing
- Rain jacket
- Hiking pants
- Sunhat
- Beanie or headband
- Hiking boots
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Drinking bottle
- Snacks (Optional)
- Hiking poles (Optional)
| The package includes | The package does not include |
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Meet & Greet at the lobby of the hotel Hotel pick-up & drop-off Driver-Guide Services Private Modern Vehicle Wi-Fi on board Professional Hiking Guide Lunch package of Swiss delicates Gondola Tickets |
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