Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, French capital of mountain sports
Alpine Skiing
Chamonix, it's at least 5 ski resorts for all levels, and access to Swiss and Italian resorts.
Several packages are available according to your desires:
Chamonix Le Pass
Chamonix RapidCard
Mont-Blanc Unlimited, with a validity zone on Switzerland (Verbier) and Italy (Courmayeur)
Evasion Mont-Blanc
St Gervais or Megève
Off-road
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, an unmissable destination for freeride and ski touring.
La Vallée Blanche (3842 m)
A high mountain itinerary on glacier. To be done at least once in a lifetime! Start from the mythical Aiguille du Midi (3842 m) and experience 20 km of unforgettable descent in a raw, unsecured and unmarked environment. High mountain guide recommended!
Direct arrival at Chalets Aquarelle.
Cross-country skiing
For cross-country skiers, there is an attractive and diversified cross-country ski area.
Foyer de Ski de Fond
Route du Bouchet
74400 Chamonix Mont-Blanc
Near the Chalets Aquarelle.
The Chamonix valley offers other activities, such as ice climbing, the tour of Mont-Blanc by helicopter... Ask the organizations below to organize your activities:
Good addresses
General Information:
La Compagnie du Mont-Blanc La Compagnie du Mont Blanc
Tourist Office Chamonix Tourist Office
Skiing Courses:
French Ski School (ESF) of Chamonix
French Ski School of Chamonix
ESF Les Planards / Children's Club "Les Piou-Piou" + 33 (0)4 50 55 82 41
High Mountain Guides:
Chamonix Sport Aventure Chamonix Sport AventureGuide Bureau Chamonix Guide Bureau
Equipment Rentals:
Boutique Sport 2000, Les Planards - Skiing and snowboardingNear Chalets Aquarelle
Near Chalets Aquarelle.
Boutique Sanglard - Skiing and mountaineering
Near Chalets Aquarelle