Ski, board, hike and mountaineering in info:
The skiing and boarding in and around the Chamonix valley is considered some of the best in the world reaching an altitude of 3843 meters. Although Chamonix is renowned as an expert and intermediate area, there is something for all albilites, from complete beginner to expert. Chamonix offers over 12,000 vertical feet of skiing and boarding with over 150km of groomed pistes, a snow park and some world famous off-piste routes including the fantastic Vallee Blanche accessed by the nearby (50 meters away) Aiguille du Midi cable car.(Book a guide!, it's a serious mountain experience)
This beautiful Valley is a world renowned mecca for mountaineers.Whether you want to summit Europe's highest peak or try out rock climbing for the first time, Chamonix has it all, in the Summer or Winter.
For hiking, there are hundreds of well-marked trails which offer a superb range of walks for walkers of all levels of ability. The scenery is breathtaking
Chamonix info::
Chamonix is still considered the birthplace of mountaineering and alpine activities. In summer as well as climbing and walking, Chamonix is a center for parapenting, rafting, biking and even golf. There are marvelous some mountain hikes to be enjoyed. The town has a huge range of bars and restaurants providing a variety of cuisine and fine dining from local Savoyarde through to Italian, Indian and Chinese. There is a Casino (passport and bulging wallet required) in the main square.
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Useful links::
Please contact us for a web site address for budget flights to Geneva from Gatwick, Luton, Liverpool, Manchester, Glasgow, Southampton and now Bristol. Please contact us for a web site address for excellent up to date information on all aspects of Chamonix ,we are happy to provide information on car hire, airport transfers and local in resort transport.
To save queuing on the first morning of your holiday, please ask us about our FREE lift pass ordering service. A member of our team will deliver your lift pass to your accommodation on arrival. There is no additional cost for this service. We also provide you with a voucher for discounted ski and board hire.
Ski:
The skiing in and around the Chamonix valley is considered some of the best in the world reaching an altitude of 3843 metres. Although Chamonix is renowned as an expert and intermediate ski area, there is a fantastic variety of terrain with something for everybody. Chamonix offers over 12,000 vertical feet of skiing with over 150km of groomed pistes, a snow park and some world famous off-piste routes including the fantastic Vallee Blanche accessed by the nearby (50 metres away) Aiguille du Midi cable car. Book a guide!
Other Activities:
10 pin bowling nearby, 'hydro-speed' and rafting (summer)