Royal Alpage Club - Switzerland, Champoussin

Post Easter now that I am settled down let me pen down the long awaited... Honey Moon destination and that too you get it for a steal @ USD 80 per night for upto 4 adults

The lovely hotel appartments at the Royal Alpage Club Resort are located at the heart of the Swiss Alps, in the biggest ski domaine in Europe. Situated midway between Geneva, Lausanne, Bern and Zurich, you will enjoy the magnificent views from the Dents du Midi summits. Champoussin is a small traditional chalet style village located high up in a summy south facing bowl offering spectacular panaromic views. The Resort is situated at an altitude of 1,600 metres which ensures a good covering of snow for the season.

Champoussin is one of the very ski resorts which offer doorstep skiing, simply put your ski on and way to go. It is hard to find a lift queue in this area and the skiing in the Portes du Soleil ski area provides a vast variety of pistes and off piste for all levels of skiers. Beginners are also well looked after for as the nursery slopes are situated directly behind the village with easy access to and from the village. All this makes Champussin in the perfect place for a skiiling holiday for individuals, groups or families.

There is a possibility of full board and half board at this Resort. Please note that there are utility charges. Decorated in a warm and cozy typical alpine wooden 'chalet' style its facilities will make your stay a very enjoyable memory.Half Board meal plans are available, and cost approximately 300 Swiss Francs per Adult. The utility fee is Sft.25.00 per adult per week, no charge for children under 12 years of age, and there is also a daily tax payable - Sfr. 1.80 per person per day, daily taxes for children between the ages of 6 and 16 years of age are Sfr. 0.90 per person and there is no fee for children under the age of 6.

Directions To reach Royal Alpage Club by car follow the motorway towards Lausanne-Vevey-Aigle, exit at Saint-Triphon-Monthey-Les Portes du Soleil. Turn right towards Monthey. When at Monthey follow directions to Trois-Torrents, then Val d’Illiez. At Val d’Illiez, got to the main square and follow directions to Les Crosets-Champoussin. After 7 km, at the roadsign turn right to Champoussin. After 5km you will arrive at Champoussin. BY TRAIN: From Geneva, take the train CFF to Lausanne-Aigle. At Aigle take the little red train AOMC to Champéry. Get of at Val d’Illiez and take the bus to Champoussin. The last bus leaves at 18h00 every day. Taxi fare is about 40FS. TRANSFER: From resort to airport: Departure: Sat 10h00 From airport to resort: Departure: Sat 17h00 Price:85 FS (approx £34.60 (rate at 10/09/01) return. - 48 FS one way. included, Towels included.

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