Ski Holiday Chamonix
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Resort Description
Chamonix nestles beneath the majestic Mont Blanc and is surrounded by spectacular scenery. From Chamonix, you have the opportunity to ski in France at the five resorts in the Chamonix Valley and in Italy at Courmayeur.High altitude Chamonix has a reputation for its challenging skiing. As the off-pistes capital of Europe, Chamonix will test the skills of experts to the limit! The 20K Vallee Blanche descent will thrill intermediates, while beginners will progress on the nursery slopes. The varied terrain will set snowboarder’s adrenalin pumping!
Chamonix is noted for its buzzing, cosmopolitan nightlife in the picturesque village. Will you strike lucky in the casino? Over a hundred restaurants serve delicious French and Italian cuisine.
Chamonix’s is a shopper’s delight with an array of interesting shops and a market. A trip to Megeve or Geneva is sure to be fascinating. Why not take in the panoramic view from an alpine flight? You can also cheer on the teams at an ice-hockey match. Swimming, a gym, tennis, squash and ice-skating will keep you fit and afterwards you can enjoy a relaxing sauna and massage!
With first class skiing, stunning views and a bustling atmosphere, Chamonix deserves its reputation as a skier’s Mecca.
Ski Facts
Village height: 1,035mHighest lift: 3,864m
Km of piste: 762km
Number of runs:
Blue: 39
Red: 25
Black: 10
Number of lifts: 50
Airport transfer: Geneva 1 hrs 30 mins