
What we’re about
A community of amazing people and endless outdoor adventures. What stories will you tell?
Hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing, skiing, snowshoeing... There must be something for you!
Previously called Touring Monkeys, it is now Monkeys Connect! The new website is being created and should be up and running very soon.
[https://monkeysconnect.com ](https://monkeysconnect.com)
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Monkeys Connect (the “Organiser”) legally operates under CK Stories GmbH, an outdoor event company registered in Switzerland. Monkeys Connect (the “Organiser”) provides organised activities (the “Events”) to interested individuals (the “Participant”).
By booking or participating in an event, the Participant confirms that he/she has read, understood, and agrees to the Monkeys Connect Terms and Conditions.
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Terms of payment
The full amount has to be paid upon booking.
Cancellation policy
If the Participant cancels his/her booking:
- 30 days prior to the Event start date, a cancellation fee equivalent to 50% of the Event cost applies.
- Less than 30 days prior to the Event start date, a cancellation fee equivalent to 100% of the Event cost applies.
The Participant can sell his/her booking to another interested party who meets the fitness requirements of the particular Event. In this case, the Organiser is entitled to an Administration Fee of CHF 30.
The Organiser reserves the right to cancel any Event for any reason whatsoever. In the event of cancellation by the Organiser, the Participant will be offered an alternative Event or a full refund. However, this will not apply for cancellations due to force majeure (adverse weather conditions, war, strikes, earthquake, flooding, epidemic, etc). The Participant is responsible to have adequate insurance to cover these circumstances.
Event changes by the Organiser
The Participant is aware that the conduct of outdoor events depends on uncontrollable external factors, particularly weather conditions. In this regard, the Organiser has the full right to change the itinerary prior to or during the Event or to cancel as deemed necessary for reasons of unforeseen circumstances, operational concerns, or concerns for the health, safety, enjoyment, or comfort of the Participants of the Event. Any changes are at the discretion of the Organiser.
Upcoming events (1)
See all- Yoga and Hiking Weekend in ZermattTäschalp, zermattCHF 420.00
Your registration will only be valid if you sign up on our website. Here is the link to sign up.
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A refreshing weekend connecting with nature and ourselves. Join us in this 4th edition of the Yoga & Hiking weekend in Zermatt.
This event is led by Aurélie Bourquin, mountain leader, and Stefani Arquint, yoga teacher.
What's the plan?
Saturday 11 October- See you in Täsch on Saturday morning
- Hike from Täschalp to Sunnegga / Zermatt
- Check in at Hotel Capricorn in Zermatt
- Approx. 17:30 Yin yoga
- 19:00 Evening meal at Hotel Pollux
Sunday 12 October
- Wake up at 06:30
- 06:45 Hatha Yoga
- 08:00 Breakfast
- Hike to the Lost Valley and return to Zermatt with the Gornergrat train
- Return to Zermatt around 4:00 p.m.
Technical information
Approximately 5 - 6 hours of effective walking per day.Elevation and Mileage:
Day 1: Täschalp - Sunnegga
8.5km / +600m / - 200mDay 2: Sunnegga - Lost Valley - Zermatt
13k m / + 600 - 700mRequirements
To participate in this weekend, you must be a fit hiker and familiar with small trails both downhill and uphill. Must be sure-footed and in good physical condition.
No yoga knowledge required, perfect for beginners in yoga.
Insurance
It is the participant's responsibility to get health and accident insurances that cover mountain rescue, including extreme sports. Becoming a Rega patron is highly recommended (CHF 40 per year only for emergency medical assistance from the air).How to get there
If you are traveling from Zurich by public transport, we recommend you take the following:- Saturday: Zurich HB 06:02 - 09:02 Täsch (via Bern, Visp)
- Sunday: Zermatt 16:21 - 19:28 Zurich HB (via Visp, Bern) - depending on what time the event finishes
Kit list
- Good hiking shoes
- Backpack about 30 litres
- Warm and waterproof clothing
- Gloves
- Beanie / headband
- Headlamp
- Glasses and sunscreen
- Little food but energetic
- Drink
- Spare clothes
- Ev. hiking poles
- SBB Half Tax
- Small toiletry bag
- Pocket pharmacy and necessary medications
- Yoga mat
Pricing
The price for this event is CHF420 per person.A 10% non-refundable deposit is due upon booking. We will then contact you and send you the details for the payment of the balance.
Included in price
- Guided hikes with mountain leader
- Overnight at Hotel Capricorn
- Dinner at Hotel Pollux
- 2 yoga lessons by yoga instructor
Not included in price
- Cable cars
- Drinks and snacks
- Lunch picnic
- Public transport
Group size
Min. 4 / Max. 8 participantsBy signing up for this event, you agree that you have read, understood and will adhere to our Terms and Conditions.
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---Your registration will only be valid if you sign up on our website. Here is the link to sign up.