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Do you want to climb to the top? To literally climb mountains? Mountaineering is for you! More than a simple activity, it allows you to access the preserved universe of the high mountains. The landscapes, the lights, the altitude that make each outing an adventure in the heart of the Alps. Enjoy these moments of immersion and emotion in complete safety with the support of experienced guides.
The beautiful days are here, climbing is waiting for you. It is at the end of these days that you will discover the most beautiful spots in France, in the heart of the Alps. Thanks to our experienced guides, learn to climb on the rock, in complete safety and under the expert advice of passionate professionals. Are you planning a holiday with your children or teenagers? With the activity weeks for children and teenagers, a guide will teach your children to tame the rock and climb it during unforgettable days.
Take off for your first helicopter flight, fly over the most sumptuous landscapes of the Alps and live an unforgettable experience. With its 25 years of experience in aeronautics, Mont-Blanc Hélicoptère will accompany you for a first flight full of emotions around the Giffre valley. A magnificent panorama to discover with, as a bonus, an unforgettable memory!
Adventure on wheels! Adventurers, switch to off-road mode and explore the surroundings of Samoëns on your quad. After an introduction to the handling of the machine, set off on an adventure from the Haute-Savoie village, on the many trails accessible to the vehicle. In the mountains you will discover the Giffre valley and its surroundings, with family or friends.
Paragliding is the must-do activity in our mountains to get high and enjoy the view in peace. And what a view we are talking about! The Giffre valley below, the summits of the Alps a little higher up, overhung by the Mont-Blanc, the lakes and the rivers, it is all this that the paragliding courses of Samoëns offer you. This season, see things in a big way and fill up with sensations and wonder thanks to this unusual activity.
Do you like adventure and discovering inaccessible places by a simple hike? The Via Ferrata opens its doors to you in Samoëns. A sure way to climb the steepest walls in Haute-Savoie, the Via Ferrata is a very pleasant activity to do with family or friends. Between hiking and climbing, enjoy the magnificent scenery overlooking the river Giffre and the traditional villages below.
Famous thanks to the Jean Bernard chasm (2nd deepest chasm in the world), caving in Samoëns is the talk of the town. Caving is as exceptional as it is attractive and takes you underground to discover unusual places. Caves and chasms are part of the natural landscape of Savoie and whatever your level, offer you a real playground. Come and explore the wonders of the rich Alpine underground.
Are you interested in learning more about mountain survival? In total immersion in the heart of the Alps and accompanied by professionals from the Samoëns Guide Bureau, discover the mountains as you have never seen them before. Nature takes its place and in the heart of it, you will hike while learning about the mountain environment that surrounds you. Several threads are proposed for this educational outing and many tips for survival in the mountains will be revealed to you.
Sleep on a portaledge, a double bed suspended above the void. Combined with a climbing session, an abseiling, this night of vertigo will leave you with an unforgettable memory. Thrill in complete safety, supervised by a professional.
Samoëns Tourist Office
66, place de l’Office de Tourisme – 74340 SAMOËNS
Tel : 04.50.34.40.28
Mail : infos@samoens.com
Open every day from 9am to 12pm and from 2.30pm to 6.30pm
