Les Portes du Mont Blanc - La Giettaz

A prestigious ski area which straddles the Savoie and Haute-Savoie ; just 1 hour away from Geneva and 2 ½ hours from Lyon. Situated in the middle of the Mont-Blanc, Aravis and Beaufortain mountain ranges, this ski area offers the chance to ski amongst trees and alpine farms whilst enjoying stunning views of Mont-Blanc and the Aravis mountains. Ranging from the world-wide renowned resort of Megève via Combloux, one of the region’s prettiest resorts with its breathtaking views, or the hidden gem of La Giettaz en Aravis which also offers everything a bigger resort does… both beginners and more experienced skiers will appreciate the variety available in this winter playground… Ski runs to please everyone, a renowned Freeride zone, picnic areas dotted about the ski area as well as lots of mountain restaurants… everything you could wish for to make it a fabulous holiday with family or friends ! Three ski-linked resort in the Portes du Mont-Blanc area La Giettaz en Aravis - Savoie La Giettaz is a typical little mountain village, nestled amongst the rocks and trees, where you learn to respect the natural environment – an imposing, unspoiled presence. Located in the Aravis mountain range, in the Val d’Arly, this little resort is enjoyed by skiers who love off-piste skiing and other adventures. It is the place for Freeriding ! Panoramic views from the summit of the Tête du Torraz, the view is breathtaking. Megève in Haute-Savoie Traditional, elegant, bright… there are so many keywords to describe the style of this unforgettable resort. On the sunny side of Mont-Blanc, the Jaillet slopes, featuring the Ours des Prés recreational area, will please all skiers. Le Christomet (altitude 1853m) is one of the ski area’s essential visits, with views over all the stunning Alpine peaks. Combloux in Haute-Savoie Delicate, discreet, authentic, natural – Combloux is known as the Pearl of Mont-Blanc and is situated directly opposite the famous mountain. Perfect for learning how to ski, both young and old can enjoy one of the finest panoramic views of Mont-Blanc in the French Alps right from the ski area’s slopes.