|  Chamonix,
France
Thursday March 4 to Saturday March 13, 2010
Price $2,895.00 per person
Ski 7 days, which includes one day skiing with
transportation in Italy (Courmayeur), one day of
skiing with transfer by train at Domaine de Balme in France and
5 days skiing at your choice between Les Grands Montets,
Le Brevent, Fiegere, L’Aiguille du Midi.
Chamonix is a well known mountaineering and ski destination situated
in south eastern France next to Mont Blanc and Les Dents du Midi
and close to the Swiss and Italian borders. There are shops, restaurants
and bars with live bands for après ski enjoyment. In total
there are five ski resorts and we shall be visiting them all.
1 day at Courmayeur Italie 2755m
1 day at Domaine d Balme 1453 – 2270m
And 5 days at your choice of Les Grands Montets 1235 - 3300, Le
Brevent/ Fiegere 1030 – 2525m, or L’Aiguille du Midi
3842m
We will be spending 2 hours in the town of Annecy, capital of the
Department Haute Savoie. A small town with a population of just
over 44,000, it is steeped in history going back to the 10th century.
42 km of cross country trail is also available from Chamonix to
Argentiere, for all levels.
Package includes: flights, accommodation, transfers, ski
passes, breakfasts, dinners and all taxes
- Round trip air with Swiss Airlines, between Montreal to Geneva
via Zurich
- Round trip airport motor coach transfers from Ottawa to Montreal
and from Geneva to Chamonix
- 8 nights lodging in double occupancy at Alpina in demi-pension
- A two hours stop to visit Annecy on March 5th
- 8 Breakfasts and 8 dinners, where one dinner will be at Brasserie
L’M
- 7 days skiing
- All taxes
- Rep on site.
NOT INCLUDED: travel insurance, fee for baggage
(free at the moment) and cross country trail fee
A ski bag + boot bag will still count as one piece of luggage.
The fee for baggage is $0.00 for now with Swiss Air.
** You can have a different arrival date and/or return date for
flight. Let me know at time of booking about your departure and
return date, if different from the group. I can only have a small
percentage of people with this option.
Accommodation at Alpina:
Accommodation will be at Hotel Alpina situated in the centre of
Chamonix and there is a shuttle service to the various hills. The
hotel has 135 comfortable rooms, a large lounge to relax in and
meet friends and a 7th floor restaurant where the Surf & Turf
all you can eat buffet is not to be missed (breakfast and dinner
are included). There is also a small gym and spa. To visit the Hotel
website, click
here.
Make sure you have proper identification for this trip
(passport is required). We also need the exact name on your passport,
to issue your airline ticket.
Options:
- If you want the land package only (no airline), deduct $1095.00.
Please be sure to coordinate flight times with the group in order
to make the bus connections
- For non-skier, down hill tickets not required or for cross
country deduct $400.00
- For single supplement, it is $3295.00
- Let me know at time of booking about your departure and return
date, if different then the group.
Insurance:
It is recommended to protect non-refundable deposits in the event
that participants are forced to cancel their vacation prior to departure
due to medical reasons. If insurance is required, you need to provide
us with your birth date. There will be a form to fill out. Insurance
premiums are due at time of deposit. Full details available on request.
| =< 60 years old |
61 – 65 years old |
66 – 70 years old |
| $164.96 |
$195.55 |
$230.89 |
Payment:
$725.00 deposit + insurance due when booking plus
a cheque for the balance, dated January 15 / 2010.
Payment may be made by cheque, money order or credit cards. Cheque
and Money Order are payable to SKI EXTREME CLUB.
If you are paying by credit card, please contact Diane at 613-225-6834
to give her your card number and expiry date.
| Bus Transportation: |
Geneva to Chamonix is approximately 1 hour and
a half, each way. |
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| Air Transportation: |
Swiss Air Airlines flight between Montreal to
Geneva, via Zurich. |
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| Outbound |
Date / Flight# |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
| 30 seats |
Mar 4 Swiss 7491 |
Ottawa 13h30 pm |
Montreal 15h30 pm |
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Mar 4 Swiss 87 |
Montreal 16h45 pm |
Zurich 06h15 am |
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Mar 5 Swiss 2802 |
Zurich 07h40 am |
Geneva 8h30 am |
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| Return |
Date /Flight# |
Departure Time |
Arrival Time |
| 30 seats |
Mar 13 Swiss 2807 |
Geneva 10h15 am |
Zurich 11h10 am |
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Mar 13 Swiss 86 |
Zurich 12h50 pm |
Montreal 16h16 pm |
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Mar 13 Swiss 7490 |
Montreal 17h30 pm |
Ottawa 19h30 pm |
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(Flights numbers & times are subject to change.)
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