HOLIDAY OFFERS - Skiing Snowboarding Adventure Holidays
Ski & Snowboard Adventure Holidays
With the large, high altitude resort of
Orcieres 1850 at the top of the valley and the preservation of the traditional alpine ski villages,
Chaillol, Ancelle, Laye,
Serre Eyraud and
St Leger les Melezes. scattered all the way up, the Champsaur valley in the Southern French Alps is a perfect skiing destination for families, groups and individual skiers and snowboarders who want good skiing and boarding off the beaten track.
To add an extra adventure to your skiing or snowboarding holiday we also include 4 activity points which you can exchange for a range of other winter activities to spice up your week! Try
ice climbing,
husky dog sledding,
snowshoeing and more....
We believe in making your holidays hassle free so for all our ski and snowboard adventure packages, we'll meet you in resort, give you your ski pass (no queuing at the ticket desk), pre-book your skis or snowboards and arrange your chosen activities.
All our ski and snowboard adventure holiday packages include:
• 7 nights accommodation in a choice of self catering chalets, apartments, bed and breakfasts or hotels.
• 6 days ski pass for Orcieres 1850
OR the Ski Villages.
• leisure card worth 35.50€ per booking for the famous glass walled 'palais du sport' swimming pool, ice skating, bowling and relaxation spa.
OR leisure pass for unlimited access to the pool and ice skating.
• 6 days ski or snowboard and boot hire
• 4 activity points per person that you can exchange for a range of activities from our
Ski and Snowboard Adventure Activity List
• Piste advice and up to date information on local events, markets and other things to see and do in the area.
Have a look at our detailed offers below. If none of these suit you please contact us and we will tailor make your perfect ski adventure holiday.
We can also arrange winter activity holidays for non-skiers. Have a look at our winter multi activity holidays for ideas.
Add some adventure to your skiing or snowboarding holiday!
Spend a
night in an igloo on a high alpine plateau and be the first on the pistes the morning after, have a go at paragliding,
mush a team of huskies across the mountains, tackle a frozen waterfall with
ice axe and crampons or, go for a romantic moonlit
snowshoe walk.... the choice is yours.
With all our ski and snowboard adventure holidays you have 4 activity points to exchange for your preferred activity choice. Click through to our
Ski and Snowboard Adventure Activity List for more detail and point value of each activity.
Dates: 10 December 2011 to 28 April 2012
Have a look at our range of skiing and snowboarding adventure holiday offers based in Orcieres 1850
from 569€ per, 519€ per child (6-11) and 305€ per child (3-5) including accommodation, ski pass and leisure pass, ski or snowboard hire and 4 activity points.
Why Orcieres?
• Large high altitude ski resort
• 300 days of sunshine per year
• Over 100km of varied pistes with a range of skiing and snowboarding for all abilities.
• Great snowpark for beginners through to professionals
• Range of telemix, chairlifts and button lifts
• Excellent children's facilities including ski kindergarten, creche and a very good ESF and ESI ski school. Orcieres has the French tourist office 'family friendly award'.
• Palais de Sport - swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, ice skating....
• Genuinely friendly atmosphere
• Traditional French resort - with French culture very much maintained. You won't find hoards of Brits on pub crawls.
• Range of other activities in and around resort including
sleeping in an igloo and
husky dog sledding,
ice climbing,
snowshoeing and much more.
Dates: From 17 December 2011 until 24 March 2012
Have a look at our range of skiing and snowboarding offers in the ski villages
from 519€ per adult and 454€ per child including , ski or snowboard and boot hire, ski pass covering the five villages and 4 activity points.
Why the ski villages?
• Ski without the hustle and bustle of big resorts
• Small or no lift queues
• Quiet pistes (especially out of French school holidays)
• Very difficult to get lost!
• 300 days of sunshine per year
• Traditional french villages - with French alpine culture very much in evidence. Quiet, pretty and relaxed.
• Ski in a different village each day
• Friendly and relaxed atmosphere
• Creche and childcare facilities
• Very good ESF ski school for children
• Perfect for family skiing and beginners
• Range of other winter activities to do in and around the villages including
sleeping in an igloo and
husky dog sledding,
ice climbing,
snowshoeing and much more.
