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2-Day Gold Rush Adventure with overnight stay

The offer takes place from 4 persons and good weather conditions.

from 199 CHF
  • Gondo
  • from 199 CHF
  • 4 People
  • Registration required

Take your time and follow in the footsteps of the gold diggers in Gondo. Experience 2 exciting days in the Zwischbergental and learn lots of fascinating facts about the gold rushes of the past.
Find gold yourself once in your life. We fulfil this dream. We have the right gold panning adventure for young and old. Gold panning in the Zwischbergental is both relaxing and fun. Experienced gold panning instructors will introduce you to the traditional craft of gold panning and provide you with lots of valuable tips

Detailed programme for 2-Day Gold Rush Adventure

Day 1
  • Individual arrival and arrival at the hotel
  • Visit to the gold mining museum in the Stockalperturm
  • Gold diggers' dinner
Day 2
  • Meeting point 09.00 am (With call bus 8.45 am) at the Gold Miners Office, Gondo village square
  • Welcome
  • Drive to the Zwischbergental either in your own private car or with an organised on-call bus
  • Short hike to the former "Leopold" adit, Introduction to the history of the gold rush
  • Extraction of gold-bearing ore with hammer and chisel
  • Hike to the "Big Water" and lunch by the stream
  • Gold digger's lunch from the barbecue
  • Gold panning with introduction and support from the gold panning instructor
  • Gold panning test -  Receipt of the gold panning certificate
  • Ca. 16.00/16.30 End of the adventure
 

Notes

Bad weather: We reserve the right to change the programme in the event of bad weather.
Equipment: clothing suitable for the weather, hiking boots, sun protection, sun cream, snacks and drinks
Suitable for: children aged 6 and over and adults
Payment: in advance by credit card or Twint
Date of gold panning: mid-May - mid-October on Wednesdays and Sundays (arrival the day before)

Contact details
Simplon Tourismus
Alter Gasthof 12
3907 Simplon
Mobile: +41 27 921 60 30

www.goldwaschen-gondo.ch

All dates

  • Wednesday, 15.05.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 19.05.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 22.05.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 26.05.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 29.05.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 02.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 05.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 09.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 12.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 16.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 19.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 23.06.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 03.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 07.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 10.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 14.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 17.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 21.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 24.07.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 04.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 07.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 11.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 14.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 18.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 21.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 25.08.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 01.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 04.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 08.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 11.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 15.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 18.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 22.09.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 02.10.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 06.10.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Wednesday, 09.10.2024
    09:00 - 16:30
  • Sunday, 13.10.2024
    09:00 - 16:30

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3907 Gondo
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