Igloo building at the snow village

Hochoetz (Oetz)
26. December 2024 - 21. February 2025

Description

Survival in the 'Eternal Ice'

Discover the art of creating a secure sleeping spot in the snow! Experienced guides will lead you step-by-step in building your own igloo.

Minimum Participants: 4 people (Groups can be combined if necessary).

Schedule:

  • 10:00 AM: Meet at the Panorama Restaurant, Acherkogelbahn Mountain Station in Hochötz.
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Learn techniques and start constructing your igloo.
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch break at the Balbachalm.
  • 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Finish building the igloos.
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Conclude with a drink at the Snow Village.

What’s Included:

  • Skilled guides for support.
  • Tools for igloo construction.
  • Lunch.
  • Final drink.

What to Wear:

  • Layered, winter-appropriate clothing.
  • Sturdy, waterproof boots.
  • Thick socks, thermal underwear.
  • Warm gloves and a hat.
  • As warm as possible — the workshop takes place at 2,000 meters in the mountains!

For Overnight Stays in the Igloo, Also Bring:

  • Spare gloves.
  • Extra hat/head covering.
  • Extra socks.
  • Spare underwear.
  • Optional: A second pair of shoes.

Cost: €99 per person (surcharge for overnight stays).

Embark on this unique adventure and embrace the thrill of high-altitude winter survival!

Locations

Igloo building at the snow village

Survival in the 'Eternal Ice'

Discover the art of creating a secure sleeping spot in the snow! Experienced guides will lead you step-by-step in building your own igloo.

Minimum Participants: 4 people (Groups can be combined if necessary).

Schedule:

  • 10:00 AM: Meet at the Panorama Restaurant, Acherkogelbahn Mountain Station in Hochötz.
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Learn techniques and start constructing your igloo.
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Lunch break at the Balbachalm.
  • 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM: Finish building the igloos.
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM: Conclude with a drink at the Snow Village.

What’s Included:

  • Skilled guides for support.
  • Tools for igloo construction.
  • Lunch.
  • Final drink.

What to Wear:

  • Layered, winter-appropriate clothing.
  • Sturdy, waterproof boots.
  • Thick socks, thermal underwear.
  • Warm gloves and a hat.
  • As warm as possible — the workshop takes place at 2,000 meters in the mountains!

For Overnight Stays in the Igloo, Also Bring:

  • Spare gloves.
  • Extra hat/head covering.
  • Extra socks.
  • Spare underwear.
  • Optional: A second pair of shoes.

Cost: €99 per person (surcharge for overnight stays).

Embark on this unique adventure and embrace the thrill of high-altitude winter survival!

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