Crystal Explorer
SAC T1-T2
Half day (approx. 4-5 hours) approx. 200-400m ascent About This Tour
The perfect tour for beginners and families. On well-maintained paths, I'll lead you to easily accessible discovery sites where you can extract your own rock crystal from the rock.
For Whom: Beginners, families with children from age 8, no mountain hiking experience needed
What's Included
- Crystal hunting tools (chisel, hammer, scraper)
- Introduction to mineralogy
- Keep all crystals you find
- Small group (max. 8 persons)
What to Bring
- Good hiking boots (no sneakers)
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Backpack with food and drinks
- Sun protection (sunscreen, hat, sunglasses)
Typical Day Schedule
08:30
Meeting point & welcome
09:00
Hike to the discovery site
10:00
Introduction to crystal hunting techniques & mineralogy
10:30
Crystal hunting together
12:30
Lunch break with a view
13:00
Hike back & discussion of finds
Prices
CHF 0.–
per person
CHF 70.–
Child (8-14 years)
CHF 450.–
Private Tour (up to 5 persons)
Weather notice: All tours take place only in good weather. In case of weather-related cancellation, the full amount will be refunded or the tour rescheduled free of charge.
Availability: May–October, every Saturday (weather dependent)
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