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This week long walking holiday in the French Alps takes you through snowshoeing havens in the Haute Savoie, staying in a fantastic chalet in the mountain town of Samoëns. Snow shoeing is a fantastic way to see the mountains close up in the winter without the crowds and environmental implications of skiing. There are no special skills required - just a love of walking, a passion for the beautiful Alps and a sense of adventure. Explore the Giffre valley with trails away from the ski area in nature reserves and immerse yourself in nature. This holiday is at a leisurely pace and welcomes beginners. Our guide will set the pace to match the group, you will be out on the hills for most of the ...Read more >

Morzine is a typical Savoyard resort, located in the Haute Savoie region, just a 1 hour drive from Geneva Airport. Throughout the town are an array of excellent bars and restaurants, typically specialising in local Savoyard cuisine. On Wednesday morning there is a weekly market where you will be able to pick up a wide selection of local produce. There really is something for everyone, whether you want to just relax and enjoy the tranquillity and breath-taking scenery, or if you want to get involved in some of the many activities on offer for all ages. We are able to cater to our guests specific requests in order to create the perfect holiday so everyone is able to enjoy the mountains as ...Read more >

This holiday is perfect for those in search of a self guided walking holiday, enjoying trekking on an eclectic array of trails in the Haute-Chablais region of the French Alps. Based in Morzine in the Portes du Soleil, you are able to explore locally as well as other areas such as Les Gets and Avoiraz. You can hike with views over the Mont Blanc massif with some of the most easily-accessible walking trails in France. The joys of going on a self guided walking holiday is that you can go at your own pace, and take in the wildlife you might hope to see, with ibex, birds of prey and marmots all prolific here in the Haute Savoie. The walks we recommend vary in levels. A moderate walk consists ...Read more >

This holiday is perfect for those in search of a self guided walking holiday, enjoying trekking on an eclectic array of trails in the Haute Savoie region of the French Alps. Based in Samoëns in the Giffre Valley, you are able to explore locally as well as other valleys such as the beautiful Bout du Monde. You can hike with views over the Mont Blanc massif as well as stunning panoramas from the Angolon ridge. The joys of going on a self guided walking holiday is that you can go at your own pace, and take in the wildlife you might hope to see, with ibex, birds of prey and marmots all prolific here in the Haute Savoie. The walks we recommend vary in levels. A moderate walk consists of, ...Read more >

This holiday is perfect for those in search of a family self guided walking holiday, enjoying trekking on an eclectic array of trails in the Haute-Chablais region of the French Alps. Based in Morzine in the Portes du Soleil, you are able to explore locally as well as other areas such as Les Gets and Avoiraz. You can hike with views over the Mont Blanc massif with some of the most easily-accessible walking trails in France with use of the extensive Ski Lift system. There are 19 lifts in operation throughout July and August, so you can get up into high-mountain pastures and within a short distance of cols and mountain summits before even breaking into a sweat! One of Morzine’s best ...Read more >

Samoëns is a great choice for a summer holiday with family or friends in the stunning scenery of the French Alps. A picturesque traditional farming village, with authentic Savoyard charm and an intimate family feel, it has historic stone buildings, narrow streets lined with local shops and a quaint marketplace where Le Gros Tilleul (the large lime tree) sits. Throughout the village are an array of excellent bars and restaurants, typically specialising in local Savoyard cuisine. On Wednesday morning there is a weekly market where you will be able to pick up a wide selection of local produce. There really is something for everyone, whether you want to just relax and enjoy the tranquillity ...Read more >

This week long walking holiday in the French Alps takes you through hiking havens in the Haute Savoie, staying in a fantastic chalet in the mountain town of Samoëns. Surrounded by exquisite hiking trails through alpine environs, you will be guided by expert local mountain guides who know the local wildlife and wilderness highlights like the backs of their hands. This walking holiday is at a leisurely pace, and although you will be out on the hills for most of the day, with five to seven hours of walking through the Giffre Valley and beyond, you will be taken on routes that follow well marked trails with no huge ascents or vertiginous ridges. You will also take plenty of rests so that you ...Read more >

This holiday combines challenging day hikes in the beautiful Giffre Valley located in the Haute Savoie region, with a charming catered chalet experience. Ideal for fit and experienced hill walkers, these holidays focus on the physical challenge of alpine walking and the satisfaction of reaching the high mountain peaks right next door to the Mont Blanc massif. Samoëns is the ideal base for your hiking holiday with a wide range of hikes at your fingertips, offering stunning and varied views across the Giffre valley, and even of Mont Blanc! Samoëns is the perfect choice for a summer holiday with family or friends in the stunning backdrop of the French Alps. A picturesque traditional ...Read more >