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SKI AREAS l'Espace
Killy
is characterized by a high percentage of steep terrain and off-trail
skiing of exceptional quality. More adventurous skiers and boarders
from an intermediate level up can take advantage of the spirit of
Espace Killy and the adventures guides here offer to clients. This
is not to say that beginners and children will not be at home here.
Serious professionals work hard to improve technique and confidence
at every level. You will be surprised at the progress you make.
There are also excellent classes for children- especially those
who are serious about learning to ski or snowboard very well.
RESORTS WITHIN L'ESPACE KILLY Val d'Isère A village of champions, Val d'Isere attracts expert skiers and boarders for the challenging and vast terrain. Endless skiing and boarding possibilities, bustling village activity, delicious food and delightful, family-run hotels make this an exciting ski town.
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Tignes Tignes, "White and Open", receives a generous amount of snowfall, creating breathtaking scenery for skiers 365 days a year. Built for convenience, the expanse of the Espace Killy will be at your doorstep.
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SKI AREAS Les Trois Vallées Explore
the fantastic skiing possibilites offered by the region Les Trois
Vallées, the largest and most varied ski area in the world.
A highly modern lift system carries 230,000 people per hour to the
summit.
RESORTS WITHIN LES TROIS VALLEES Val Thorens Val Thorens, "Neige Magique": At 2300 meters, Val Thorens is the highest ski resort in Europe. It is situated close to some of the most challenging skiing the 3 Vallées offers. Val Thoren's high altitude means plenty of light powder snow all season long. It is an excellent choice for early and late season skiing and snowboarding. The spring skiing in this alpine ski resort is some of the best there is.
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Courchevel 1850 Courchevel – Very Chic, loads of beautiful hotels, and luxurious boutiques. Easy ski in/ski out, extensive resources for children, including a separate babysitting facility in the ski area. Bon Ski has chosen to recommend Courchevel 1850 – the highest of the villages and the most prestigious.
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Méribel This quaint alpine ski village is advantageously located in the center of "Les 3 Vallées". It has kept its old world charm through traditional architecture. All buildings are made entirely from wood with double slanting slate roofs. Méribel has challenging terrain, but is also suited for beginners and small children. There's lots of easy skiing down into the village and a ski playground for children. A quiet, friendly atmosphere makes Méribel a good choice for families and couples.
Click here for more About Méribel Europe's highest summit, the mystical Mont Blanc, overlooks the towns of both Chamonix and Megève. These two towns, only about 35 minutes apart by road, offer the best of two very different types of holidays: High Mountain Adventure and the French Art of Living Well. Chamonix, surrounded by a panorama of some of the world's most impressive summits has been the capital of mountaineering since its birth in the 18th century. Mountaineering enthusiasts from all over the world come here to experience the spectacular climbing and adventure skiing possibilities. The ambiance of this town is "Haute Montagne" (High Mountain) and we recommend Chamonix as the best place to go for climbing and ski mountaineering. Click here for more on Chamonix.
Click here for more on Megève. A Note on Lift Passes Both of these resorts offer several options for lift passes. If you want to ski locally, the best choices are: The "Chamski" lift pass for Chamonix: With this pass you will have access to the 87 miles of marked runs in the resort of Chamonix-Mont Blanc. The price for a six-day adult pass is approximately $168* with mountain insurance. The "Evasion" lift pass for Megève: This gives you access to the 290 miles of marked runs on the terrain surrounding Megève. The price for a six-day adult pass is approximately $151* with mountain insurance. Expand your horizons. Try the "Mont Blanc" lift pass. This covers 436 miles of marked runs spread over 13 resorts including Megève, Chamonix, and Courmeyeur in Italy. For a memorable experience, book a guide to take you on an all day excursion across the Mont Blanc terrain. The price for a six-day adult pass is approximately $199* with mountain insurance. * Prices are based on current exchange rates and subject to change. click to ski maps.
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Megève,
developed by the Rothschilds in the early 20th century with the
idea of creating one of the most beautiful mountain resorts ever,
remains a favorite of the rich and famous. It is a unique and elegant
town combining an abundance of luxurious hotels, boutiques and spas,
numerous antiques shops, gourmet restaurants, discos and night clubs
with an extensive and varied ski terrain. There are many beginner
and intermediate runs through Megève's gentle and picturesque tree-lined
slopes as well as challenges for experts at the mountain peaks.
Come to Megève for a relaxing and sumptuous skiing holiday. 
