Spend a night in the South Piedmont Alps, at the foot of Monviso, the legendary King of Rock (3841 m).
This short but unforgettable hike leads to one of the most authentic and traditional corners of the Italian Alps — a world of ancient stone villages, alpine lakes, and pastoral life untouched by mass tourism.
The Giacoletti Hut, chosen for this experience, offers one of the most spectacular views of Monviso. It’s a place where mountain life remains genuine, and evenings are spent sharing stories and simple, hearty meals among hikers.
The surrounding landscape is rich with glacial lakes, green meadows, and the source of the Po River, Italy’s longest waterway.
This adventure captures the essence of South Piedmont’s mountain culture — wild, welcoming, and profoundly real.

















