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The mountains of France! Did you know?
And yes, 30 years on, the legendary slogan of the French mountains is back in the spotlight, highlighting all the advantages and benefits of the mountain destination.
There’s a mountain for everyone! Whatever your level of sport, your geographical location, your desires… Whether you’re travelling solo, as a duo or as a tribe, let yourself be won over by the mountains!
Why are you so keen on the mountains?
Proven health benefits!
Who hasn’t enjoyed a breath of fresh air in the mountains? Oxygen, renewed red blood cells, exposure to the sun to take a vitamin D bath: one thing’s for sure, the mountains boost your body and give you a feeling of well-being, whatever activities you take part in.
The incomparable pleasure of sliding down the slopes
What better feeling in winter than a superb ski run on freshly groomed snow? And yes, we can’t wait to get out on the slopes in winter. If you’re a beginner, don’t panic, the esf instructors will take care of you to help you get started, whether you’re a child, teenager or adult! If you’re a seasoned skier, let us guide you along the new slopes for an unforgettable skiing experience.
A whole host of activities to try, so there’s never a dull moment!
As we all know, skiing is the number one winter holiday in the mountains. But that’s not all! There’s a wide range of activities for those thirsting for discovery, challenge, thrills or relaxation. In all, there are no fewer than 50 activities on offer in the mountains in winter.
Discover Nordic activities and a selection of new top activities!
Discover a unique cultural heritage
The mountains, their little stone or wooden chalets, their unique bell towers, their skills and customs… It’s a real immersion in small villages, inhabited by men and women who perpetuate traditions: pottery, wool spinning, homemade jams, cheeses of all kinds and many other very local products to discover!
Visit 9 beautiful mountain villages and discover the craftspeople in the resorts.
Treat yourself to traditional dishes, delicious local produce or gastronomic delights reinvented each season by our chefs.
It’s hard to talk about the mountains without talking about gastronomy! Tartiflette, raclette, fondue… but also talented chefs such as Jean Sulpice, René Meilleur, Clément Bouvier and their Michelin-starred addresses.
Try your hand at a great tartiflette recipe!
Share unforgettable moments of conviviality with family, friends or even solo, with the locals!
Meeting new people. If that’s not the basis of a good holiday! Coming to the mountains also means discovering where men and women live and work. What could be more natural than to go and meet them, discover their way of life and occupation at altitude or in the village resorts? Getting together with family or friends to share simple moments over a good raclette is also part of the mountain spirit!
Relaxing in an exceptional setting
What a pleasure it is to be able to relax after (or instead of) skiing. And there’s no shortage of things to do in the resorts: spas, Norwegian baths, open-air yoga, thermal baths… The mountains are also a source of rejuvenation!
Fun for all ages!
A bit of music, entertainment of all kinds and for everyone, legendary après-skis… The programme is ultra diversified in the resorts. It’s impossible to get bored! Folie Douce, Rock The Pistes, tobogganing competitions, or just a drink after skiing in a typical mountain atmosphere, your stay in the mountains will be fun and full of unforgettable memories.
Take in the sights
Yes, the mountains wouldn’t be the same without their breathtaking scenery. Nature as far as the eye can see, snow-capped peaks, unique flora and fauna… one thing’s for sure, you won’t see anything more beautiful!