10 day itinerary
Les Gets
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Les Gets
Welcome to Les Gets! After settling into your accommodation, take a leisurely stroll through the charming village. Explore the local shops, cafes, and restaurants, and get a feel for the relaxed mountain atmosphere. Enjoy a delicious dinner and rest up for the adventures ahead.
Day 2: Hiking in Mont Chéry
Start your hiking adventure by heading to Mont Chéry. Take the gondola up to the summit and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. From there, choose from a variety of hiking trails that suit your fitness level and preferences. Whether you prefer a gentle walk or a more challenging hike, Mont Chéry offers something for everyone. Don't forget to pack a picnic lunch to enjoy amidst the stunning alpine scenery.
Day 3: Exploring the Portes du Soleil
Les Gets is part of the vast , which transforms into a paradise for hikers during the summer months. Take advantage of the extensive network of trails and spend the day exploring the neighboring resorts. From Les Gets, you can easily access Morzine, Avoriaz, and other picturesque mountain villages. Enjoy the stunning landscapes, stop for a delicious lunch at a mountain hut, and soak up the fresh mountain air.
Day 4: Relaxation and Wellness
After a couple of days of hiking, it's time to give your muscles a well-deserved break. Treat yourself to a day of relaxation and wellness. Les Gets offers several spas and wellness centers where you can indulge in massages, saunas, and other rejuvenating treatments. Take the opportunity to unwind and recharge for the remaining days of your trip.
Day 5: Hiking in the Aulps Valley
Today, venture into the beautiful Aulps Valley, located just a short drive from Les Gets. This picturesque valley is home to stunning alpine meadows, crystal-clear lakes, and charming traditional villages. Choose a hiking trail that takes you through the valley, allowing you to discover its natural beauty and cultural heritage. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the Abbaye d'Aulps, a medieval monastery that offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's history.
Day 6: Mountain Biking Adventure
If you're up for a different kind of adventure, why not try mountain biking? Les Gets is renowned for its excellent mountain biking trails, suitable for all levels of experience. Rent a bike and explore the thrilling downhill tracks or opt for a more leisurely ride through the scenic countryside. Enjoy the adrenaline rush and the stunning views as you navigate the trails.
Day 7: Day Trip to Lake Geneva
Take a break from hiking and head to the nearby Lake Geneva for a day of relaxation and exploration. Enjoy a leisurely boat ride on the lake, taking in the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. Visit the charming lakeside towns of Evian-les-Bains and Thonon-les-Bains, known for their thermal spas and beautiful architecture. Indulge in a delicious lakeside lunch and soak up the serene atmosphere before returning to Les Gets.
Day 8: Hiking in the Morzine Valley
Today, explore the neighboring Morzine Valley, another fantastic hiking destination. Take the gondola up to the and choose from a variety of trails that lead you through lush forests, alpine meadows, and picturesque hamlets. Enjoy the tranquility of nature and keep an eye out for local wildlife. After a day of hiking, treat yourself to a traditional Savoyard dinner in one of the cozy mountain restaurants.
Day 9: Paragliding Experience
For a truly unforgettable experience, why not try paragliding? Les Gets offers the opportunity to soar above the mountains and enjoy breathtaking aerial views. Take a tandem flight with an experienced instructor and feel the exhilaration of flying. It's a unique way to appreciate the beauty of the region from a different perspective.
Day 10: Farewell Les Gets
On your last day in Les Gets, take some time to reflect on the incredible experiences you've had during your stay. Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and perhaps take a final stroll through the village, picking up some souvenirs to remember your trip. Depart with fond memories of Les Gets and the stunning natural beauty of the French Alps.
