Switzerland: Fiesch-Aletsch
New Resort - Affordable Swiss Skiing amid fantastic scenery.
Perched almost two thousand meters high, the Aletsch ski area which includes one hundred kilometers of ski slopes. The resort is in a magnificent setting, lying at the foot of the largest European glacier (the Aletsch) with a view over to the Matterhorn. The village is traffic free.
Ski Facts…..
Resort range: 1050 -2926m
Km pistes: 100km
Black: 10%
Red: 45%
Blue: 45%
Doctor in resort.
The skiing...
From close to the accommodation a cable car links with Kuhboden at
2212m. Here there is a beginners area and further lifts to Eisenlucke
and Eggishorn at 2926m. there are blue and red runs that link to Bettmeralp ensuring progression for beginners.
The resort offers some demanding red and black runs for the more able skier so offering challenges for all. At
the summit there are spectacular views of the Aletsch Glacier and it is possible to ski back to the village,
conditions permitting. As skiing occurs above 2000m, Fiesch is ideal for early or late departures.
The village...
The village of Fiesch is one of those idyllic Swiss villages that is typical of the
country and is a lovely, safe place for a group. Located in the valley floor it
is easliy accessible by road. There is plenty of nightlife; hotels with their
own music and evening entertainment together with restaurants and bars.
Your Accommodation...
The Sports Centre is close to the village and the lifts and provides excellent accommodation. Whilst large,
it is divided into separate buildings which are self contained and also include a wide range of activities. Groups
will have their own building with rooms that are en-suite. There is also budget accommodation in lager rooms
with shared facilities. The centre has a swimming pool, climbing wall, sports hall, table tennis, video room etc
What your holiday includes...
* Return travel by fully equipped executive coach
* 7 days en-suite accommodation, full or half board.
* 6 days area lift pass
* 6 instruction for 4 hours a day
* 6 days ski or snowboard hire
* Reservations for evening activities
Not included
* We recommend insurance through your LEA
* Entrance fees for evening activities
* Snowboarding supplement £40
Holiday price: 9 days
Based on 40 students
Village hotel 3* FB £705
