by Nikki | Oct 30, 2016 | ACTIVITIES, NEWS
Why Savoie? Well let’s start a journey together, for you to understand this region that has held our hearts for more than 28 years. From this moment on you won’t have to ask if we get lonely, if we feel isolated, if we get bored, if we miss the company of...
by Nikki | Jul 31, 2016 | ACTIVITIES, AUTUMN-WINTER, SPRING-SUMMER
What we like to do at Chalet Savoie Faire is listen to you, it’s impossible for us to design your perfect holiday as we don’t know you. Be honest about what your holiday needs to be for you, your family or friends, is it action packed, purely cycling, a...
by Nikki | Jul 17, 2016 | ACTIVITIES, SPRING-SUMMER
Col de la Madeleine, this iconic pass has been used more than 25 times in the Tour de France. From the valley floor at La Lechere, it’s a 26km long climb up to 2000 altitude with an average gradient of 8%. One of the hardest rides in Savoie but also one of the...
by Nikki | Dec 22, 2015 | ACTIVITIES, SPRING-SUMMER
The Savoie region provides a perfect backdrop for rafting and other white water activities such as canyoning, canoeing, airboating, riverboarding and hydro speed. White water activities or sports d’eau vive as they’re called in French are becoming more and more...
by Nikki | Dec 22, 2015 | ACTIVITIES, SPRING-SUMMER
Nordic walking (pole walking) has become hugely popular in the UK along with trail running. This sport attracts people who want to enjoy an energetic hobby in beautiful surroundings and in an eco friendly manner. Nordic walking enables walkers to use more of their...
by Nikki | Dec 22, 2015 | ACTIVITIES, SPRING-SUMMER
Trail running is a fast growing sport both in the UK and France. If you have a passion for running off road and love to run and hike over challenging and beautiful terrain then the mountains, valleys and peaks surrounding Chalet Savoie Faire will leave you breathless!...
