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Get in Combloux: COMBLOUX

GENEVE CHAMONIX ANNECY LYON

Discoveries MEGEVE

Well Being Activities Children Events Accommodation

COMBLOUX

BY PLANE

CHAMBERY

• GENEVA International Airport: 1h from Combloux.

BY TRAIN • TGV train station in Sallanches (8km from Combloux). • Direct access by TGV from most of the big French

cities, including the Paris-Saint-Gervais line.

BY CAR • Take the highway to Sallanches and then the R.N.

1212@m Paris, 2 hours from Lyon, 1 hour from Geneva (Switzerland), Aosta (Italy by the MontBlanc tunnel) or Annecy.

TAXIS • PISSARD Gérard: +33 (0)6 08 32 08 17 • ROTH Didier: +33 (0)6 77 77 12 24 • PERROT Yannick: +33 (0)6 27 80 23 70

BUS • Geneva – Combloux – Megève (winter only) • “BORINI” Company: +33 (0)4 50 21 18 24

www.borini.com • Geneva – Sallanches (all year round) • ”SAT” Company: +33 (0)4 50 78 05 33

www.sat-montblanc.com • Connection from Combloux to Megève, Sallanches,

Chamonix, Praz-sur-Arly, Saint Gervais… www.viamontblanc.fr

Contact:

360° mont blanc france

GRENOBLE

360° mont blanc

Connection with bus or taxis • LYON Saint-Exupéry Airport: 2h from Combloux. • CHAMBERY Airport: 1h30 from Combloux • MEGEVE altiport: 10 km

Tourist Office +33 (0)4 50 58 60 49 info@combloux.com www.combloux.com Booking Office +33 (0)4 50 58 61 88 resa@combloux.com www.combloux.com Made by:

Culture & Discoveries 1284: Combloux’s name first appears on a scroll…


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IN COMBLOUX

walk of 20 km, linked Combloux

Remarquable sites

to Notre-Dame de la Gorge (cha-

1h to 1h30

pel accessible only during the

The walk tells the evolution of the

guided visits). Document on sale

village from the18th century to

at the Tourist Office.

nowadays. To see: old bred oven,

Saint-Nicholas church

granite monuments, garden...

Guided Visits All these different places can be visited with an heritage guide.

With playgrounds and pic nic tables. Ideal for families.

Built between 1702 to 1704 in a baroque style. The steeple and the retable are both classed as national monuments.

Granite footpath 1h to 2h. (No cleaned up in winter)

Book at the Tourist Office

To find out the hard life of the

+33 (0)4 50 58 60 49

stone cutte r who came from Italy at the end of the 19th century. Geology, stonecutter’s work and

(32 km away)

Go on the first trace of english aristocrats who came in the 18th century in «Chamouni», a mountain town connected with the alpinism and the Mont-Blanc.

❙ L’Aiguille du Midi +33 (0)4 50 53 22 75 One of the highest cable-car of Europe...

Chapels 3 are to discover in the village:

❙ La Mer de Glace

❙ Chapel of Ormaret:

+33 (0)4 50 53 12 54 Rack train and gondola to get to the ice cave, re-sculped every year.

Founded in 1945.

his way of life are shown with old

❙ Chapel of Médonnet:

vestige, and thematics panels.

Founded in 1637

Baroque footpath

CHAMONIX VALLEY

❙ Le Musée Alpin

Valais region

+33 (0)4 50 53 25 93

(80km away)

From the first travel to the

In Switzerland In Martigny, visit the Gianadda Foundation, with its well known exhibitions all over the world, and the old cars collection.

«Glacières de Savoye» to the creation of the winter resort.

❙ L’Espace Tairraz & le Musée des Cristaux

Aoste region

+33 (04) 50 55 53 93

(80km away)

Argentière (40 km away)

❙G rands Montets cable-car +33 (0)4 50 53 22 75 It takes you to 3300m near the high mountain, at the bottom of the Aiguille Verte.

❙ Chapelle of Cruet:

❙ La Flégère cable-car

Around the Mont-Blanc

Founded in 1671.

+33 (0)4 50 53 22 75

Annecy

Full day. No cleaned up in winter)

In the hamlet of Les Praz.

(80km away)

Its lake with blue-green waters and its canals which cross the old city gave it the name of «Venise des Alpes».

Unique in Haute-Savoie.

Isidore’s Farm

Access to nice summer hikes:

10 remarquables churches and

(guided visit only)

Lac Blanc, crossing on the

chapels mark out a pedestrian

Built in 1832.

south balcony...

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Go under the Mont-Blanc by the long tunnel (11,6km). Stop in Courmayeur (called the Italian Megève). Visit Aoste, art city, founded by the romans.

Geneva (63km away)

In Switzerland The 3rd city of Switzerland. Borded by the Léman lake, and surrounded by the massifs of Alpes and Jura.


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Well being

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Well Being Activities Children Events Accommodation

Massages, face and body cares Combloux, charming mountain resort, with its chalets made of woods, keep an importante place for the well being, the relaxation...

Eveil des sens Well-being center, near the ecological lake. +33 (0)4 50 53 46 14 www.eveildessens.info

Well

being

❙ Relaxing Center:

La main sur la peau

❙ With Monique

45, route de Sallanches www.lamainsurlapeau.com www.cure-massage-ayurveda.com

+33 (0)6 83 86 75 79

Health care center, Ayurveda Indian cares and manual cares with oils.

Ayurvedic cares suited to individual personalities, as well as needs of the present moment.

❙ With Katia

From 40 € for a 30 minutes feet relaxing care, to 70 € for a spices peeling.

Ayurveda therapist

+33 (0)6 11 99 18 21

Only on booking

Only on booking. Ayurveda Indian checkup: 60 € Cares with Ayurveda oils: from 70 € for 1 hour to 260 € for 3x1h15 3 Shirodara session + Abyhanga: 3x2h: 300 €

Sauna, Turskish Bath, Spa. Session: individual or couple formula (swimsuit not provided).

Motherhood cares: 1h: 70 €

❙ Well-being Area:

A 1 week stay with an Ayurveda cure, with full board (Ayurveda meals). The cure and care are to be chosen when booking with your Ayurveda therapist

Face and body cares, beauty cares… Open all year round on booking and 7 days a week during winter and summer seasons.

mbreches@orange.fr

Kansu cares: 40min: 40 €

New concept

From March 15th to 29th, 2014. Stay in Combloux in March and enjoy "The fornight's well being" Ski, well being au "rendezvous", everything to feel good before summer...


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Well Being

Activities

Activities Children Events Accommodation

Children Events Accommodation

Yoga de l’énergie

Penelope esthétique

❙ Christine Haristoy

La Barotière

+33 (0)6 50 75 92 53 www.yoga-chemin-de-vie.com chris.ha@orange.fr

(behind the Tourist Office)

Looking for well being: posture, breath, meditation...

New face and body cares: stress less... and the traditionals ones: removal of unwanted hair, manucure, massages... Open all year round.

❙ Yoga for kids: On Mondays and Fridays from 5pm to 6pm outside school period.

+33 (0)4 50 93 30 52 www.penelope-combloux.com

Price : 65 € per trimester

❙ Yoga for adults: On Mondays from 7pm to 8pm, on Thursdays from 6:30pm to 7:30pm and on Fridays from 9:30 am to 10:30am and from 8pm to 9pm

❙ Yoga for motherhood: On demand. Colective lesson 20€ or individual 40 €. Lessons of 1h30.

Activities Winter & summer


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Good deals

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Activities

Beginners daily ski pass:

Children Events Accommodation

Valid on the drag lifts of Brons, Garettes and Mowgli. Price: 8.30 € per person.

In Combloux, nice slopes for all skiers, traces between trees, with a 360° panoramic view on the Mont-Blanc, Aravis, Fiz and Aiguilles Rouges mountain massifs... 2 areas for everyone's pleasure: 100 km or 445 km to fit all, from beginners to confirmed

Extrait des tarifs (en e )

SKI lifts +33 (0)4 50 58 65 20 www.lesportesdumontblanc.fr

“Les Portes du Mont-Blanc” ski area (Combloux, Le Jaillet (Megève), La Giettaz & Cordon)

100 km of trails (7 black, 28 red, 17 blue, and 11 green runs), 33 lifts (1 gondola, 8 chairs lifts, 22 drag lifts and 2 carpets), 120 snow blowers, 2 snowparks & 2 boardercrosses, 1 lighting slope. Open from December 21 , 2013 to April 12th, 2014. st

Evasion

Portes du Mont-Blanc 1 jour

6 jours

1 jour

6 jours

31,50

155

43

205

Enfants (5/14 ans)

24

120

34,50

165

Vermeil (65/79 ans)

29,50

145

39,5

185

Adultes (15/64 ans)

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Reduction for children, seniors and families with presentation of a valid photo I.D only.

“Evasion Mont-Blanc” ski area

EVENTS

Individual lessons 1 hour

❙ 1 Leuquée

(Les Portes du Mont-Blanc, Megève, Saint-Gervais, St Nicolas Les Contamines Montjoie)

(December)

Adult or child 1 or 2 pers: 39 €, 3 or 4 pers: 48 €

445 km of trails (33 black, 82 red, 42 blue and 37 greens), 115 lifts (3 cablecars, 10 gondolas, 35 chairlifts, 62 drag lifts and 5 carpets), 667 snow blowers and 5 snowboard spaces. Open from December 21st, 2013 to April 21st, 2014 (depending on the areas and the snow).

Snowboard ❙ Snow Park of La Croix (top of Pertuis chair lift)

2 snow parks (beginners and confirmed) and one boardercross.

❙ Snow Park of La Giettaz 2 parks (beginners and confirmed) + Big Air (15m and 20m), jumps, big-zone, rainbow.

Insurance "Carré Neige" 2.80 € per person & per day

ère

Opening party on Les Portes du Mont-Blanc area

❙ Feminicimes (January)

One day with advantages for GIRLS and WOMEN

❙ Week-end de la Glisse (February)

Events on Les Portes du Mont-Blanc ski area.

SKI PLEASURES

French Ski School (ESF) BP 38 - 74920 Combloux

❙ ESF Center (in the village) +33 (0)4 50 58 60 87

❙ ESF Cry (at the beginning

Collective lessons for kids, from 130 € or adults from 120 €. Gardi ski: 152 € (with daycare)

6 days x 3 hours. For kids from 3,5 years old to 5 years old, beginners. Snow garden: 93 € 6 days x 1h30 Handiski: 80 € With specialized instructor and material. Taxi ski: 95 € Open to everyone. Instructor for your own group. 1/2 day: 190 € Full day: 350 F

Advantage: A day with a good price in the areas of “Evasion Mont-Blanc” or “Diamant” by showing a 6 days ski pass of “Portes du MontBlanc” still valid.

Free pass: For children under 5 years old and senior over 80 years old.

Family 6 days: 10% off when buying at least 4 passes: 2 adults + 2 kids (under 18 years old)

Liberty pack: From 1 to 7 days (days to be used whenever during the season 2013/2014)

Season pass: 25% off when bought before 11/15/2013.

of the slopes)

+33 (0)4 50 58 63 02 Information and booking: www.esfcombloux.com

Reload your ski-pass on www.lesportesdumontblanc.fr


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Winter Activities

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Activities Children Events Accommodation

Guides Company +33 (0)4 50 21 55 11 www.guides-megeve.com

❙ Vallée Blanche : 20 km of ski for 2800m of positive level in the heart of the Mont-Blanc massif.

❙ Off pistes ski: To make your own trace in the snow... 6 persons maxi per guide.

Mont-d’Arbois and La Côte 2000). 36 km of slopes (1 green, 1 blue, 2 red, 1 black).

Entrance fee

❙ I nitiation to crosscountry and biathlon From 8 years old. Information: +33 (0)4 50 21 00 97

Snow-Shoes

29 € with diner in a restaurant, from 25 € + diner with the night in the igloo and breakfast at the sunrise, from 65 €.

❙ Glacier hikes with snow shoes. Privates outings with...

❙ Marie-Claude and Rémy

❙H ikes with guides

Specialists of snowshoes.

+33 (0)4 50 58 60 49

The transport for 8 persons

The effort of going up for the pleasure of sliding down with any kind of snow.

Collectives walk, snow-shoes and sticks are included. From mid December to mid April. Booking at the Tourist Office.

is included.

Cross-country skiing

❙ 1 /2 day, full day or evening hikes:

Combloux: 5,5 km of slopes. Free access Vauvray: Between Ormaret and Megève. 1 slope of 3 km. Free access. Megève: La Livraz (between

For adult as well as for kids,

❙ Ski touring:

easy hikes and sportives ones. From 25 € per person for an half day. In the evening: with a drink in an igloo, from

+33 (0)6 85 40 02 01 or +33 (0)6 72 82 87 99 www.via-montagnes.com

❙ Guides Company +33 (0)4 50 21 55 11 www.guides-megeve.com

OTHER SPORTS

Ice Skating rink Outside: In Megève:

+33 (0)4 50 21 23 77

Ice Cascade

❙ Intersport [S. Session]

Inside: In Megève:

+33 (0)4 50 21 55 11

In the village, next to the

www.guides-megeve.com

Agence Silvain

+33 (0)4 50 21 15 71 In St-Gervais:

From 70 €.

+33 (0)4 50 93 33 65

+33 (0)4 50 78 06 97

Material is on extra cost.

www.intersport-combloux.com.

Sledges dogs (on booking)

Megève and Praz-surArly: (8 km) ❙ 3D Nordic +33 (0)6 11 66 35 04 Enjoy an baptism (sit in the sledge), or try an initiation of driving, from 65€ per adult.

intersport-combloux74@orange.frm

SPORTS Shops

❙ Locaskis

❙ Mabboux Sports

(winter only)

(In winter on the slopes)

Behind the Tourist Office

+33 (0)4 50 58 63 28

+33 (0)4 50 98 53 87

www.mabboux-sports.com

❙ Marin Sports 2000

❙ Buttoud Sports In the village, facing

(In winter on the slopes)

the Tourist Office.

10 meters from the

+33 (0)4 50 93 36 66

French Ski School Office.

www.buttoud-sports.com

+33 (0)4 50 58 62 05

❙ Ski Service

In the village,

In the village, next to the

facing the Chemestry.

Tourist Office.

All year round.

+33 (0)4 50 58 12 73

❙ Nature Motoneige

+33 (0)4 50 58 61 82

http: //combloux.skimium.fr

+33 (0)6 12 21 40 60

www.marin-sports.sport2000.fr

www.skimium.com

In the evening: initiation + diner in a restaurant: 135€ per person.

Snowmobile (on booking)

Les Carroz d’Araches: (34 km)


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Plan d’eau Biotope

Discoveries Well Being

The first ecological swimming lake opened in France in 2002. A 4500 m² lake, for a swimming space of 1500 m²...

Activities

In summer +33 (0)4 50 91 21 62 / All year round +33 (0)4 50 58 60 49

Children Events Accommodation

water SPORTS ❙ Guides Company +33 (0)4 50 21 55 11 www.guides-megeve.com Canyoning: From 59 € Rafting, canoraft, airboat or hydrospeed: From 25 € (half day).

Material included or to rent.

❙ Session Raft +33 (0)4 50 93 63 63 www.sessionraft.com All the water sports in the Pays du Mont-Blanc, on the most beautiful rivers of the region. From May to September, with any kind of weather. From 7 years old - Prices for families and groups. Material and transport included.

❙ Indiana Rafting Jacques Calori +33 (0)6 80 72 09 53 or +33 (0)4 50 90 15 17 www.indiana-rafting.com Descent of the rivers in a rafting (boat with 6/8 places),

in a canoraft (boat for 2 persons)

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or with an hydrospeed. From 36 to 41 € + prices for families and groups. Material included.

IN MOUNTAIN

Fishing

❙ Guides Company

Combloux region is a perfect place for fishing lovers. From March, fishing licenses are on sale at the Tourist Office: +33 (0)4 50 58 60 49

❙ O2 Pêche Nicolas Collet +33 (0)6 31 95 26 73 n.collet@02peche.com www.02peche.com With a diplomed fishing guide, come and discover lakes and mountain torrents which are still preserved. Beginners or advanced, for an half day or to bivouac... Price: From 40 € for an half day. Material included.

❙ Caving and canyoning +33 (0)6 17 71 31 12 Matthieu GILBON will takes you to beautiful places which are natural treasures. Family activity, from 40 € Discovery activity, from 50 €

Theme hikes with guides (summer 2013 prices)

Instead of a chlorine water like in swimming pools, the natural water come from the drinking water network and is warmed up with the sun, thanks to a special sheet in the bottom of the pool.

Aquatic plants, a fountain, a waterfall with a running stream,they all guarantee an irreproachable water quality for the 1500 m² swimming area.

A bracelet is given to permit an access during all day. With it, you can go in and out the pool, as many time as wanted during the day.

Prices (summer 2013):

+33 (0)4 50 58 60 49 www.guides-megeve.com Hikes in the Pays du Mont-Blanc to discover flora and fauna, initiation to orientation... 1/2 day: 15 € per kid and 20 € per adult. Full day: 20 € per kid and 29 € per adult.

❙ Matthieu Rolland +33 (0)6 87 05 94 20 m.rolland1@yahoo.fr www.magiedesalpes.com Discover pasture, forest, mountain lakes... during a half day, full day, evenings with a frontal lamp and a tasting of local products. From 13 € per child to 26 € per adult. The hikes are done with 1 person.

Open from mid June to beginning of September, from 11am to 7pm. The access is limited to 700 persons per day.

Child from 5 to16 years old: 3,70 € From 5pm: 2,20 € Season card: 42 € Adult (over 16 years old): 4,70 € From 5pm: 2,70 € Season card: 50 €

About 80 holes for the sunshades are installed around the lake.

Card with 12 entries: 37 €

Rental is possible. Swimming trunks are allowed and dogs are forbidden.

Mountain Pass: illimited access for 3 or 7 consecutives days. More information page 26


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Children Events Accommodation ❙ A fghan Walking

Discover the dogsledding acti-

+33 (0)6 09 21 75 04

vity with huskies in the summer!

Booking:

A each person is wearing a

+33 (0)4 50 58 60 49

harness and is connected with

Learn to walk without any tired,

a dog, a new way to enjoy an

for a better feeling of itself. On Sundays during the summer season, from 9am to 12:30pm. Price: 22 € per adult

❙ Botanical day +33 (0)6 72 82 87 89 Booking: +33 (0)4 50 58 60 49 Marie-Claude Hubert, guide and naturopath will teach you how to recognize mountain plants, to

effort, during a hike. You will create a real relationship with the animal, which is a great

AIR Sports

+33 (0)6 07 13 59 31

(top of the ski resort) in winter. For the best memory possibi-

Rock-climbing, Via Ferrata, Via Corda

cote2000aventure@aliceadsl.fr From 5 years old.

Open all year round. Discovery

onboard camera!

+33 (0)4 50 21 55 11

Open from 10am to 5pm, from mid

flight facing Mont-Blanc: 80 €

www.guides-megeve.com

June to end of August.

Lessons from 390 €

Hot Air Balloon

From 8 years old to the best level.

Other periods on booking.

❙ Megève Parapente

From 50 € the ticket for 3h30.

❙ Aéro-Parc-Aventures

•V ia

+33 (0)6 62 13 27 71

(GPS: Lac vert - Plaine Joux)

www.megeveparapente.com

Flight above the Alps. In Praz sur

From 7 to 77 years old, from

Arly. Open all year round, every day.

Ferrata: From 50 € for an half day.

Emotions and feelings gua-

•V ia Corda: Between rock clim-

ranteed during the activity. Go

bing and hikes. From 84 € for one day.

the mountain. From 20 € for

+33 (0)6 76 29 71 04

or +33 (0)4 50 58 87 21 www.aerofiz.com

motivation for a mountain walk.

for a half or full day or either for an evening with a diner in

❙ Côte 2000 Aventure

+33 (0)6 07 01 11 66 www.aero-parc.eu In Passy-Plaine-Joux, facing the Mont-Blanc, from 10 € for kids to

Adventure parks

25 € per adult.

❙ Parcours Aventure

Trampoline: 5 €

make tea, oil or put in a salad.

children.

For one day: 25 €

High Mountain

❙ Canirando

❙ Guides Company

(Hiking with dogs)

+33 (0)4 50 21 55 11

Jonathan Nachon

www.guides-megeve.com

+33 (0)6 11 66 35 04

Full day or 2 days hikes,

www.3d-nordic.com

with a night in a refuge.

Possibility to have a rock-climbing initiation with a mountain guide.

From 70 € to 125 € for a discove-

info@3d-nordic.com

From 118 € per person per day.

To try: stilts, 1h30: 10 €

❙ Aérofiz Parapente

Thermal park in Le Fayet +33 (0)6 61 84 39 09 or (0)6 80 30 92 97 www.parcouraventure-stgervais.fr From 3 years old. From 5 € to 17 € per person.

Paragliding

70 € (child from 65 €) 3 lessons of hang-gliding: 195 €

❙ Guide Company +33 (0)4 50 21 55 11 www.guides-megeve.com Discovery flight for younger and

❙ A2L Parapente

older. From 70 €.

+33 (0)6 85 52 13 03 or at Marin

❙ X-Ailes Parapente

Sports in Combloux www.A2l-parapente.com ry flight. Lessons from 110 € / day.

+33 (0)6 72 04 82 47 www.parapentechamonix.com From 70 € for a tandem flight, from Plaine Joux or Chamonix in Summer, and from La Giettaz

lity to buy a video made with an

❙ Alpes Montgolfière +33 (0)4 50 55 50 60 www.alpes-montgolfiere.fr

MOUNTAIN BIKING ❙ Mountain bike area 250km of trails in the Pays du Mont-Blanc, for everyone's level, from Praz-sur-Arly to Sallanches, through Megève, Combloux, Cordon... On Les Portes du Mont-Blanc area, 5 lifts open in summer. More information on www.lesportesdumontblanc.fr or 33 (0)4 50 58 65 20

Moutain-bike: Rental/Sale


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Activities

Children

Children Events Accommodation

Events Accommodation

❙ Marin Sports

Pony from 6 €, horse ride

+33 (0)4 50 58 61 82

Tennis

21 € for one hour.

+33 (0)4 50 93 32 71

❙ Buttoud Sports

❙ Le Cheval de Feug

3 tennis courts in Plan Perret,

+33 (0)4 50 93 36 66

+33 (0)4 50 93 32 89

near the ecological lake.

❙ Intersport

or +33 (0)6 09 01 29 43

Pedestrian access from the eco-

+33 (0)4 50 93 33 65

or +33 (0)6 13 35 72 75

logical lake.

Mountain-biking with a guide

www.lechevaldefeug.e-monsite.com

❙ Guide Company +33 (0)4 50 21 55 11 www.guides-megeve.com From 28 € for an half-day. Helmet required. M ountain-bike not included.

Other Sports

Pony ride from 7 €, horse ride 22 €, 2 days with a night in a refuge: 205 €. Donkey rental: from 37 €

Summer Sledging +33 (0)4 50 21 01 50 or +33 (0)4 50 58 65 20 From Le Jaillet, in Megève, 2 slopes of 500 m each, with a

Price 2013: 14 € per hour.

❙ Lessons with Roquain BASSONG + 33 (6)64 30 21 46 July and August Kids from 4 years old, from 95 € to 160 €. Adult: 165 € Training or private lessons, for one hour or half an hour,

Riding

difference in level: 100 m.

Pony and horse riding center

Open in July and August, and

❙ Les Ecuries des Ducs

during Thanksgiving holiday,

Golf Course

+33 (0)6 84 61 59 30

from 10am to 12.30pm and

+33 (0)4 50 21 29 79

www.ecuriesdesducs.fr

from 2pm to 6.30pm.

www.golf.megeve.com

Riding lessons, courses with

Price 2013: 1 run: 3,90 €

18 holes golf courses

exam, race...

10 runs: 26,80 € + 2 offered

in Mt d’Arbois.

from 30 € to 60 €

Children Mountain holidays from 3 months old... it's in Combloux!


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Children Events Accommodation

FAMILY +

accueil.loisirs@mairie-combloux.fr

A special welcome from 3 months old

For children from 3 to 11 years old, from 8am to 6:30pm, 5 days a week.

Baby Equipement Possibility to rent a baby crib, a high chair:

❙ L averie Combloranne +33 (0)4 50 89 61 56 laverie.combloranne@orange.fr A stroller or a baby-carrier:

Baby-sitters For children of any age, a list of baby-sitter is available at the Tourist Office or on loading on: www.combloux.com

GARDERIE SEULE (3 mois à 6 ans) : Les Galopins, Les Loupiots, Centre de loisirs

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www.esf-combloux.com

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Day including ski lessons +

+33 (0)4 50 58 30 67 lesloupiots@mairie-combloux.com From 3 months old to 5 years old. In La Cry, at the bottom of the slopes.

Matin (9h - 12h)

19,50 e

97,50 e

day care.

Après-midi (13h30 - 17h)

22,50 e

112,50 e

From December 21st, every day from 9am to 5pm. Lunch and snack: provided by the parents for babies under 19 months old, included for olders.

for the little ones, a longer one

Open on certain French school holidays.

In summer (in La Cry)

Day Care Center

+33 (0)4 50 58 12 73

or +33 (0)4 50 58 60 87

❙ Les Loupiots

+33 (0)4 50 58 61 82

❙S ki Service

Tarifs 2013-14

+33 (0)4 50 58 63 02

Under the day care “Les Galopins”. Next to the church.

❙M arin Sports

+33 (0)4 50 93 33 65

In winter:

Gardi ski:

In winter:

Swimming, mountain discovery, handmade activities, rock climbing initiation, horse riding…

❙ I ntersports

From April to mid December, 5 days a week, from 9am to 5:30pm.

Booking is required for babies from 3 to 12 months old, and strongly recommended for others.

In summer: ❙ Les Galopins +33 (0)4 50 93 36 79

Leisure Center

lesgalopins@mairie-combloux.fr

❙ L es Copains

From 3 months old to 3 years old.

+33 (0)6 31 96 97 38

Next to the church

IN WINTER Skiing From 3,5 years old, kids can try to ski with adapted lessons, following their level:

Book at the French Ski School.

Matin + Repas (9h - 13h30)

33 e

165 e

Sledge Areas

Repas + Après-midi (11h15 - 17h)

37 e

185 e

41,50 e

207,50 e

Journée avec Repas (9h - 17h)

3 secured slopes: one in La Cry in Cuchet and one in the center of the village, near the church (depending of snow condition)

Rental of sledge and helmet in sports shops.

Snow-Shoes

ESF + Garderie Les Loupiots

GARDISKI (de 3 ans ½ à -5 ans) : avec 1h30 de cours ESF

1 séance

6 jo ur s

9h30 - 12h30 ou 14h - 17h

30,50 e

159,50 e

9h30 - 14h (avec repas)

38,50 e

199,50 e

11h - 17h (avec repas)

49 e

252 e

9h30 - 17h (avec repas)

52,50 e

269,50 e

GARDISKI (skieurs de 5 à 6 ans) : avec 3 h de cours ESF

1 séance

6 jo ur s

+33 (0)4 50 58 60 49

Snow garden, then little bear, flakes and stars... On collective or individual lessons.

From 6/7 years old, childparents on easy snow-

9h30 - 17h (avec repas) Ski matin

62 e

317 e

Advantage: Free ski pass for kids under 5 years old, and the beginners pass cost 8.30 €.

shoes outings.

9h30 - 14h (avec repas) Ski matin

45,50 e

234,50 e

Family prices, from 76 € for

11h30 - 17h (avec repas) Ski après-midi

49,50 e

254,50 e

ren can accompanied their

an half day. (material included).

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Discoveries Well Being Activities

Discoveries Well Being Activities Children

Children

Events

Events Accommodation

Accommodation

Sledges Dogs With a musher go for a sleigh ride. (see page 13)

Farms Discovery A list of farms to visit is available at the Tourist Office.

between 19°C to 26°C. Access with a gentle slope.

❙ Le Jardin des Cîmes

Free for kids under 5 years old.

+33 (0)4 50 53 44 75 This garden is a great way to discover nature, mountains, vegetables garden... around 1h30 of walk.

(see page 15)

Hiking with Dogs Cani-rando (see page 17)

In SUMMER

Tennis

A 100% Ecologic Walk

3 tennis court, lessons from 4 years old.

Around the ecological swimming lake, with explanatory signals about plants and water life. Orientation table. Duration +/- 35 min

Little Adventure Park Swing, Tyrolean, rope ladder, wood mushrooms... From 3 to 12 years old. Free access. Above the ecological lake.

Adventure Parks (see page 17)

Ecological Swimming Lake Ecological, natural temperature

Fauna & Flora ❙ Parc de Merlet

In Passy (16km)

All Year round

Cinemas In Megève (4 km):

❙ Le Panoramic

In Les Houches (20 km)

+33 (0)4 50 21 29 34

+33 (0)4 50 53 47 89

❙ Le Rochebrune

Marmots, chamois, wild sheep, deer, lama in half liberty facing Mont-Blanc. For little ones, better with the baby-carrier. Open from May to September.

+33 (0)4 50 21 03 52

❙ Les Lindarets

Bowling Laser Game

Near Morzine (53) km +33 (0)4 50 79 12 81 Les Lindarets is an old mountain village, well known for its many geats in total liberty

In Sallanches (8 km):

❙M ultiplex (8 salles) +33 (0) 892 68 00 73

In Sallanches (8 km) 10 bowling slides, 2 labyrinths. +33 (0)4 50 18 00 00

Events Events on www.combloux.com


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Discoveries Well Being Activities Children

«Combloux,

Pearl of Mont Blanc nestled in among the glaciers»,

as Victor HUGO said!

Events Accommodation

WINTER TIME:

IN WINTER… Special Torchlight descent

For children (1 star minimum) supervised by ESF instructors, and floodlight skiing.

december

February

July

"1ère Leuquée"

"Glisse" Party

Opening party on Les Portes du Mont-Blanc area.

Events on Les Portes du Mont-Blanc ski area.

Mountain Bike “MB Week”

Christmas Magic Week

Gastronomy and local heritage festival

All the week, events on the theme of Christmas, art Chrismas workshops, free children shows, make-up, Santa Claus in the village...

National day

AUGUST

March

Fortnight’s “WellBeing”

"Festival des Becs à Fleu"

See page 7

Blues music festival. Free access.

Feminicimes

May

"A vos marches, prêts..."

Advantages for girls and women during one day.

Sunday 11th of May

January

st

A lot of ski race organized by the French Ski School.

A program for greedy and lovers of local heritage.

A week of events around mountain bike, to still be in the «MB Race» move.

In the snow... what a pleasure

Flowers day 10 local producers give you the opportunity to buy flowers for your garden and balconies...

One week to discover the snow in all its ways: snow-shoes hikes, night in an igloo...

June

La Crève Coeur

Sunday 15th of June

Wednesday 22nd of January A night climb in ski-touring.

La Comblorane,Race Friendly and sporty day with runners, walkers from any ages with 3 differents races.

A week to discover several thema while hiking.

SEPTEMBER National Heritage Day "La Rando des Angelots": a one day walk on the Baroque footpath.

Combloux is a great place to stay to enjoy the family resort of Les Portes du Mont-Blanc (100 km), as well as the bigger one of Evasion Mont-Blanc (445 km). Instructors from the French Ski School are available to teach you all the clues to enjoy your ski and improve your knowledge. A cross-country ski area is in free access in Combloux: 5 km to discover this activity. For confirmed skiers Megève (10km) offers 75 km of slopes. For non-skiers lots of activities are also offered: snow-shoes with or without guide, guided visit, sledge dogs, sledge areas, events… SUMMER TIME: Combloux in summer, offer various activities as: heritage tours, hiking trails by yourself or with a guide, summer sledge, lift to hike higher… For sportive, some lift are opened to enjoy downhill mountain bike with about 400 km of trails, on Combloux, Megève, Praz-surArly, Cordon and Sallanches.

Pass Montagne: a pass, with sportive, cultural and relaxing activities is on sale in summer: enjoy summer sledge, ecological lake, lifts, guided visit, tennis, museum… and a lot of activities with a discount price as: rafting, paragliding, canyoning, horse riding, mountain bike… A great and discount way to discover lots of mountain activities! FAMILY PLACE: Children have a place of choice in Combloux with special activities: movies, handicraft workshops, playgrounds, Children Theater… And to take care of them: a list of baby-sitters and nursery and child-care from 3 months old. Combloux also think about your wellbeing with a wellbeing center, massages, cares… and in summer enjoy a swim in our ecological lake facing the Mont-Blanc range. What a perfect spot! Combloux, a great spot for the whole family, as well as between friends and to enjoy relaxing moment!


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Mountain Pass

Discoveries Well Being Activities Children Events

Economy for the whole family! Valid on Combloux & Passy.

18 activities included as: Unlimited access to the lifts of “Les Portes du Mont-Blanc” and Megève areas, ecological lake and librairies. As well as: 15 runs in summer sledge (5 runs for the 3 days pass), 1 hour in the tennis-court, one access to the botanical garden. 38 activities with a very discount price: Canyoning, rafting, hydrospeed, canoraft, paragliding, rock-climbing, hiking with a mountain guide, mountain biking, massages and body cares, horse riding, paintball, karting.... 10% off in 12 shops

Winter Pass A snow, relaxing and heritage pass with

guided snow-shoes 3 outings

5% off at the well 1 being center

1 guided visit

1 poster

1 cup

Validity: July & August Prices 2013:

For 3 days: Adult: 30 € Child: (5 to 14 years old): 15 € For 7 days: Adult: 40 € Child (5 to 14 years old): 20 €

Accommodation

Price for a 7 consecutive days pass: 75€

ss Pma ontagne s!

Une montagne d’activité

été 2013

Combloux • Passy

Accom modation 24/24h on www.combloux.com or +33 (0)4 50 58 61 88…


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Les Hôtels

www.combloux.com or 04 50 58 61 88

Accommodation

AUX DUCS DE SAVOIE 

AU COEUR DES PRÉS 

LE FEUG 

LE COIN SAVOYARD 

ALPEN VALLEY 

LE JOLY SITE 

50 Rooms

33 Rooms

28 Rooms

14 Rooms

25 Rooms

10 Rooms

Open from mid December to beginning of April and from June 1st to September 26th, 2014.

Open from December 15th to April 10th and from June 10th to September 5th, 2014.

Open from December 14th to April 7th and from June 7h to September 20th, 2014.

Open all year round.

Prices

Prices

Prices

Half-board: from 77 € to 118 € Full board: from 96 € to 134 € Double room: from 85 € to 131 € Breakfast: 10 €

Half-board: +40 € per person Double room: from 85 € to 165 € Breakfast: 12 €

Open from December 16th to March 30th, 2014. In summer open only in Bed & Breakfast, from June 15th to September 30th, 2014.

Advantages

• The

Open from December 15 to April 25th and from June 1st to October 6th, 2014. th

Prices Half-board: from 115 € to 160 € Full board: +27 € Breakfast: 17 € Rooms: from 140 € to 220 €

Advantages •S ummer:

heated swimming-pool facing the Mont-Blanc.

•W inter: Near the Bouchet ski lift.

A large wooden chalet in a great setting, and whatever the season you can enjoy one of the most beautiful panorama of the Alps. Heated outdoor swimming pool in summer, panoramic restaurant with terraces, jacuzzi, billiard, gym, conference room, covered garage. 253, route du Bouchet 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 61 43 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 58 67 43 www.ducs-de-savoie.com info@ducs-de-savoie.com

Half-board: from 84 € to 108 € Full board: +22 € Double room: from 90€ to 155 € Breakfast: 13 €

Advantages • The hotel is in a peaceful place with

a Mont-Blanc massif view. • A suite • 4 communicatives rooms • New: well being area (outside spa) and conference room.

• 500m from the “Princesse” cable car

The kindness of a family and the warmth of a country home at just 5 minutes from Megève and near the village of Combloux. Garden at the bottom of the mountain, heated outdoor swimming pool in summer, tennis, fitness room, pool, sauna, jacuzzi, shuttle, TV and WIFI access. The restaurant with its panoramic terrace will offer menus and Savoyard local flavors.

At 800m from the village of Combloux, facing the Princesse cable car of Megève and the Mont-Blanc, the hotel Le Feug welcomes you in an other way, with a cooking from the chef Alain Ducasse, but also with Savoyard specialties, in a warm-hearted.

152, chemin du Champet 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 93 36 55 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 58 69 14 www.hotelaucoeurdespres.com hotelaucoeurdespres@wanadoo.fr

1191, route du Feug 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 93 00 50 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 21 21 44 www.hotellefeug.com hotel.le.feug@wanadoo.fr

to access Megève skiing area. •A ccessible rooms for

disabled persons.

The restaurant «La Table d’Amélie», is open every day for lunch and diner. Set meals from 18 € to 22 € + menus.

Advantages authentic pleasure of an old farm with the warmness of its history. • In the heart of the village. • Heated swimming-pool in summer, facing the Mont-Blanc.

Prices Half-board: + 43 € Double room: from 120 € to 200 € Breakfast: 14 €

Advantages •W inter: at the bottom of the slopes. • Entirely renovated • Fitness / Sauna / Massages

Charm, warmness of an inn and a mountain spirit in this family farm dated from 1819, totally renovated, in the heart of the village and facing the Mont-Blanc. 14 cozy rooms, flat screen TV with satelit. WIFI access Colette and Philippe welcome you and offer products from markets, typical specialities, terrace, garden and heated outdoor swimming pool which reached 28°C. Private parking.

Located at the bottom of the slopes in winter, and at the start of the walking path in summer, the Alpen Valley hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms wholly renovated, with an «appart’hôtel» from 2 to 6 persons, facing MontBlanc or the Aravis massif. The Alpen restaurant invites you to greedy evenings, and the Bistrot de l’Alpen to a coffee break on its terrace. Seminar room, private parking, garden, sauna, WIFI access.

300, route de la Cry-Cuchet 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 60 27 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 58 64 44 www.coin-savoyard.com info@coin-savoyard.com

2843, route de la Cry-Cuchet 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 68 55 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 78 18 72 www.alpenvalley.com info@alpenvalley.com

Prices Half-board: +35 € Full board: +50 € Double room: from 79 € to 119 € Breakfast (buffet): 9 €

Advantages • In the center of the village. • Near the 2 ski buses stops. • Open all year. • 2 restaurants

This «charming inn» hotel *** all comfort, permit to awake your senses during all the seasons. We put the value of our local tradition, in the first place and claiming out mountain identity which is a symbol of conviviality. Promotion for Cie and sales representatives.

81, route de Sallanches 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 60 07 www.hotelcombloux.com info@hotelcombloux.com


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Accommodation

Les Hôtels

Booking Office

Combloux Réservation

LES ARAVIS 

LES GRANITS 

LE CAPRICE DES NEIGES 

12 Rooms

15 Rooms

20 Rooms

Prices

Open from mid December to beginning of April, and from mid June to mid September, 2014.

Open all year around. Closed on week-end in off season.

Open from December 22nd to April 7th, and from June 15th to September 15th, 2014.

Half-board: from 57 € to 67 €

Prices

Prices

Prices

Double room: from 55 € to 75 €

Half-board: 63 € Double room: 75 € Breakfast: 8.40 €

Open all year round.

Breakfast (buffet): 7,50 €

Advantages • Warm

of the wood, and cozy atmosphere.

Only few minutes from the Princess cable car, from the center of Megève and Combloux, charming hotel entirely renovated with a panoramic view on the Aravis massif. Rooms with bath/shower, 2 family room, toilets, TV, phone, balcony. Traditional and Savoyard cooking, warmness of the wood for a cozy atmosphere. New: Opening of a «crêperie» restaurant.

1018, route de Saint-Gervais 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 63 93 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 93 32 75 www.hotel-lesaravis.com info@hotel-lesaravis.com

Advantages • The welcome of a warm family in an

hotel with an atmosphere of «B&B». Since 1946, the family Brunelli Brondex welcomes you facing the Mont-Blanc and the Fiz massif. Composed with 2 chalets, the hotel is located at the entrance of the village and only 200m from the leisure base. Panoramic restaurant with local and traditional cooking made by the chef. 15 comfortable rooms with TV, TV room, terrace garden, games for kids, sledge space, private parking. Free WIFI connection.

1409, route de Sallanches 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 64 46 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 58 61 63 www.lesgranits.com lesgranits@lesgranits.com

Half-board: from 62 € to 75 € Double room: from 63 € to 85 € Breakfast: 10 €

AU PETIT CUCHET NH 5 Rooms

Half-board: from 75 € to 95 € Double room: from 80 € to 100 € Breakfast: Adult: 10 € Child: 5 €

Advantages

Advantages

• Attentive and warm welcome

•S ummer: at the bottom of the wal-

• Greedy table • View on the Aravis massif • Ski bus (free) • Free WIFI connection

Chalet-Hotel «Logis de France», in the heart of a Savoyard hamlet, in an exceptional environment facing the Aravis massif. Welcome warm and kind, panoramic terraces and balconies, 700m from the Evasion skiing area, garden, flat screen TV. Animals are allowed. All inclusive offers in winter.

57, route de l’Epine 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 63 22 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 58 67 17 w w w. c a p r i c e d e s n e i g e s . c o m contact@capricedesneiges.com

king and mountain bike paths. Ski departure in front of the hotel. Trail head of numerous hikes and sledge areas. •E xceptional view on the MontBlanc massif. •W inter:

In our chalet-hotel in nature, take advantage of the quietness, the table and the magnificent panorama. 5 rooms, included 3 for families, give you the cozy comfort of the wood. Pascal delight you with its homemade cooking. Private parking. Internet access.

3800, route de la Cry-Cuchet 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 67 07 www.aupetitcuchet.com aupetitcuchet@wanadoo.fr

Our booking office helps you with your choice of accommodation in apartments, chalet or hotel. Our service offer a large choice of lodging, a good known of all the accommodation, adapted offers for everyone (family, couple, friends...), a lot of formula to discover (all inclusive, last minute, promotional week...), advantages with a cancellation insurance... On line booking ! •1 0 hotels from 2* to 4* •2 20 apartments and chalet, from 1 to 10 persons • s ki pass, ski lessons, ski rental, linen rental... •S hort stay and last minute stay •S eminar organisation •C ancelation stay For any further information or booking: Centrale de Réservation :

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Real Estate Agencies

Silvain 3, route de Megève Basseville 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 58 60 44 or +33 (0)6 11 25 69 53 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 58 61 71 www.agence-silvain.com info@agence-silvain.com

Mont-Blanc Immobilier

BP 38 - 74920 COMBLOUX +33 (0)4 50 58 61 88 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 93 33 89 resa@combloux.com www.combloux.com

Les Pommiers 95, route de Megève 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 50 93 30 17 Fax: +33 (0)4 50 93 34 46 www.mont-blanc-immobilier.fr combloux@mont-blanc-immobilier.fr

Reduction up to 40% on your ski pass, ski rental, ski lessons. More in advance you book your holiday, bigger will be the reduction.

Bizeray Deleuse Immobilier

Condition: Have booked your accomodation on our website (offer valid outside french school holidays).

Galerie Les Cristaux (next to Marin Sports) 74920 Combloux +33 (0)4 88 71 75 35 Fax: +33 (0)4 88 71 75 36 www.bdi-immo.com combloux@bdi-immo.com


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