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Discover Chamonix-mont-blanc from Le Genepy hotel

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Nestled in the heart of Chamonix-mont-Blanc, Le Genepy hotel is your gateway to the wonders of Haute-Savoie in the Rhône-Alpes region. From the moment you arrive, immerse yourself in the alpine atmosphere by embarking on breathtaking hiking trails. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or seeking tranquility, Mont-Blanc offers a magnificent playground. In winter, enjoy world-renowned ski slopes, and in s...See more

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Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix
122 m

Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix

Born 200 years ago, the Compagnie des Guides de Chamonix is the reference for mountain lovers. Historically focused on mountaineering, the company has gradually diversified and now offers a wide range of activities. Passionate, seasoned technicians, our job is to take you on a human and sporting adventure in the wilderness of the mountains. - Follow our guides off the beaten track and make your mark in unsuspected places. Set off on a truly timeless journey to discover the pristine mountains: ski touring, Vallée Blanche and off-piste skiing. - Enjoy an extraordinary experience in the heart of the winter mountains. Discover unusual places and make your vacations with family or friends unforgettable in a magical setting: day trips, high mountain and Alpine breaks. - Rope up with our guides and explore a world of glaciers and towering peaks. Experience exceptional moments in a world above the world, an inexhaustible source of energy: ascent and training courses for all levels in snow, ice, mixed and rock. - Discover the incredible diversity of mountain life and enjoy the exceptional beauty of mountain landscapes. Experience out-of-the-ordinary moments and time in the mountain wilderness: day trips, Mont Blanc tours and Alpine breaks. - The Chamonix valley offers sports and leisure activities for the whole family. Our outdoor activities include climbing, via ferrata, accro'park, mountain biking, canyoning and rafting. - Supervised by mountain professionals, your children and teenagers will enjoy unforgettable, enriching adventures in summer and winter thanks to our multi-activity programs for 4-16 year-olds: Cham mini loup, Cham kid and Cham ado.

190 place de l'Eglise Maison de la Montagne 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Session raft
600 m

Session raft

Based in Chamonix for 30 years, SESSIONRAFT is the historical specialist of the valley for white water sports. Located at the foot of the Montenvers, our base with changing rooms and toilets is close to the Chamonix leisure park, Session Raft offers you an unforgettable high quality experience in Chamonix. Visit the valley in a different way! For young and old alike. With its two possible departures, everyone will have a smile on their face and memories in their head... Rafting : Accompanied by your guide, you will combine the joys of rafting with the discovery of the Chamonix valley. Privileged point of view on the most prestigious summits, the rafting SPORTS, LEISURE or ADVENTURE in Cham is the spot of your vacations. Hydrospeed : For good swimmers and sportsmen, the Arve in Chamonix is a course well adapted to the practice of hydrospeed. Well equipped, you will have to negotiate the water movements to follow the guide, play in the rollers and surf the waves. Italy session : Class IV river Rafting : A very sporty course, from 16 years old on one of the most beautiful rivers in Europe. Hang on, it will swing! Equipment provided: Wetsuit, jacket, neoprene shoes, vest, helmet, gloves, fins, .... Equipment to bring : bathing suit and towel, goggles attachment. Facilities on site : Snack bar - Toilets - Shower - Luggage storage Session Raft proposes for the young people of the training courses Teenagers and training course PACKRAFT Every week during the summer, 5 days 5 activities... at a reduced rate for the local youth.

73 imp de l'Enclume 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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Aiguille du midi cable car
749 m

Aiguille du midi cable car

Discover the Aiguille du Midi, Chamonix's iconic attraction for over 60 years. In just 20 minutes, the cable car takes you from the town center to the gates of the Haute Montagne, at an altitude of 3842 meters. Up there, a 360° panorama of the French, Swiss and Italian Alps awaits you, with a breathtaking view of Mont Blanc from the summit terrace. For the more adventurous, take on "Le Pas dans le Vide", a glass box suspended above a 1000-metre drop. Also explore "Le Tube", a steel gallery at 3700m, and "Espace Vertical", the world's highest museum dedicated to mountaineering. For the full experience, fly over the Glacier du Géant to Italy on the Panoramic Mont-Blanc gondola (summer only, extra charge). Dining options, including the "3842m" restaurant, are available at the summit. Halfway up, you can stop off at Plan de l'Aiguille (2310m), a starting point for summer hikes. PRACTICAL INFORMATION - Bring warm clothing, sunglasses and sun cream. - Children under 3 years of age are not allowed to visit, and children under 5 are not recommended. - The total visit lasts an average of 2 to 3 hours (including travel time). Depending on the number of visitors, this time may be doubled. - Times and frequency of departures vary according to the time of year and the number of visitors: please consult the table and notes corresponding to the date of your visit. IMMERSIVE 4D CINEMA The first immersive 4D cinema dedicated to the mountains, located in the departure station of the Aiguille du Midi cable car. This new space awaits you at the Aiguille du Midi departure station. Discover our first 4D projection "L'oiseau des Cimes". Film length: 12 minutes Children: 5 years and over (+ 1.10 M) Payment and booking on site at the cinema reception desk. Payment by credit card only

100 pl de l'aiguille du Midi 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
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IGN cards

3630OTR - CHAMONIX - MONT-BLANC RESISTANTE MASSIF DU MONT BLANC
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Collection : TOP 25 RÉSISTANTE
Scale : 1:25 000
17.20€
3530ETR - SAMOENS RESISTANTE HAUT-GIFFRE
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Collection : TOP 25 RÉSISTANTE
Scale : 1:25 000
17.20€
3530ET - SAMOENS HAUT-GIFFRE
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Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
Scale : 1:25 000
13.90€
3630OT - CHAMONIX - MONT-BLANC MASSIF DU MONT BLANC
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Collection : TOP 25 ET SÉRIE BLEUE
Scale : 1:25 000
13.90€
TOP75004 - BEAUFORTAIN MASSIF DU MONT BLANC
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Collection : TOP 75
Scale : 1:75 000
9.80€
TOP75007 - ENTRE LÉMAN ET MONT BLANC CHABLAIS FAUCIGNY
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Collection : TOP 75
Scale : 1:75 000
9.80€
TOP100D74 - HAUTE-SAVOIE ANNECY THONON-LES-BAINS MASSIF DU MONT BLANC CHAÎNE DES ARAVIS
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Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
TOP100D73 - SAVOIE CHAMBÉRY ALBERTVILLE PARC NATIONAL DE LA VANOISE PNR DU MASSIF DES BAUGES
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Collection : TOP 100
Scale : 1:100 000
8.40€
202 JURA ALPES DU NORD
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Collection : TOP 200
Scale : 1:200 000
6.80€
89025 - TOUR DU MONT-BLANC GR TMB®
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Collection : DECOUVERTE DES CHEMINS
Scale : 1:50 000
9.10€
NR14 AUVERGNE-RHÔNE-ALPES RECTO/VERSO MASSIF CENTRAL
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Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
NR15 AUVERGNE-RHÔNE-ALPES RECTO/VERSO MASSIF ALPIN
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Collection : CARTES RÉGIONALES IGN
Scale : 1:250 000
6.80€
SUISSE
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Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:303 000
7.00€
EUROPE
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Collection : DÉCOUVERTE DES PAYS DU MONDE IGN
Scale : 1:2 500 000
7.00€

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Merlet Wildlife park
4.4 km

Merlet Wildlife park

BOOKING REQUIERED Come and watch the mountain animals roam freely in this animal park in a magical setting, at an altitude of 1500m, just opposite Mont-Blanc. Perched at an altitude of 1500m above the Chamonix valley, the Merlet mountain pasture first amazes with its breathtaking panorama of the Mont-Blanc massif. Merlet then immerses you in its vast animal world, as you enjoy an easy hike through forest and sunny meadows, marked out by its traditional old mountain chalets. The unusual closeness of this area to its many animals is surprising, and almost makes you forget how wild they are... Species to discover: ibex, sika deer, llama, mouflon, marmot, chamois and fallow deer! Short mid-mountain hike, 2 to 3 hours' visit. Numerous benches and deckchairs punctuate the visit. The altiport, a large, flat lawn, is also a great place to lie down. At any time of year, discover the exhibition rooms and video projections, the souvenir store, the fun and educational stages and the guided tour in 4 languages on your smartphone! In July and August, depending on the weather and the agenda, free afternoon activities are offered: the mountain and its secrets, wood and horns, predators, "Merlet, what a story!" Fun trail, exhibition room and video projection, entertainment, restaurant and store. Services at your disposal: - 150 parking spaces spread over 1000m. - Bar restaurant, panoramic terrace, open at the same times. - Picnic tables at the park entrance - Shuttles from July 7 to August 29, Monday to Friday from the station SNCF train station - free of charge Baby carriers preferable.

2495 Chemin de Merlet 74310 Les Houches
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Caution!
We have no information on the difficulty of this circuit. You may encounter some surprises along the way. Before you go, please feel free to inquire more and take all necessary precautions. Have a good trip! 🌳🥾