French Alps
A Guide to Your Next French Alps Adventure
Discover your Dream Destination
The French Alps, one of Europe’s premier mountain destinations, offers world-class skiing, snowboarding, hiking, and breathtaking alpine scenery. Perfect for adventure seekers and winter sports enthusiasts, the French Alps holidays combine outdoor adventure with charming villages and luxury resorts.
Visa & Currency
South African travellers need a Schengen visa to enter France. The local currency is the Euro (EUR).
Best Time to Visit the French Alps
- Winter Season (December–March): Ideal for skiing, snowboarding, and winter sports.
- Summer Season (June–September): Perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and exploring alpine lakes and villages.
Top Things to Do in the French Alps
- Hit the slopes at famous ski resorts like Tignes, Courchevel, and Méribel.
- Explore picturesque alpine villages.
- Go hiking, paragliding, or mountain biking during the summer months.
- Enjoy world-class French cuisine in cozy mountain restaurants.
- Relax in luxury spa resorts with stunning alpine views.
Why Travel to the French Alps
The French Alps are perfect for families, couples, and solo travellers seeking adventure or a luxury mountain escape. With a wide range of holiday packages in the French Alps, including ski trips, summer mountain adventures, and wellness retreats, it’s easy to plan a memorable alpine holiday.
Whether you’re chasing powder in winter or scenic trails in summer, the French Alps offer unforgettable experiences amid Europe’s most stunning mountain landscapes.
Available Packages in the French Alps
Val d’Isère: 5-Star Holiday Village
Travel date 28 December 2025. In a traditional market-style ambiance, appreciate our best table in the Alps featuring the finest local products.
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R 62 195 pps
Val d’Isère: 5-Star Holiday Village
Travel date 21 December 2025. Experience another definition of luxury, blending privacy, informality and relaxation for the whole family.
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R 67 343 pps
Val d’Isère: 5-Star Holiday Village
Travel date 14 December 2025. A village nestled in the hollow of a valley, stone and wooden chalets... welcome to the magic of Val d'Isère.
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R 48 730 pps
Tignes: 4-Star Holiday Village
Travel date 28 December 2025. Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy and buzz of Tignes' highest village, right in the heart of lively Val Claret.
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R 77 196 pps
Tignes: 4-Star Holiday Village
Travel date 21 December 2025. Ski in, ski out to over 300 km of slopes and 3,500 m peaks, offering endless powder runs for an unrivaled alpine escape.
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R 75 211 pps
Tignes: 4-Star Holiday Village
Travel date 14 December 2025. Sport and adrenalin come together in this amazing ski area suited to every skill level.
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R 55 579 pps
Les Arcs Panorama: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. Set atop the resort is Le Belvédère 5Ψ Luxury Space – the ultimate escape for guests seeking an exclusive experience, with unparalleled service to match.
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R 82 793 pps
Les Arcs Panorama: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 21 December 2025. Nestled among a forest of pine and larch trees, the Resort offers breathtaking valley views from its terrace and balconies.
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R 72 253 pps
La Rosière: 4-Star Holiday Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. Dive into the culinary heritage of Savoie and the Aosta Valley, where every dish and flavour tells a story.
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R 74 553 pps
La Rosière: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 21 December 2025. Perched at 1950m, the resort exudes Savoyard charm, with dazzling views over the Tarentaise slopes.
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R 62 719 pps
Grand Massif Samoëns Morillon: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. The Resort's contemporary aesthetic blends elegantly with the charm of Samoëns and Savoyard heritage.
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R 59 898 pps
Peisey Vallandry: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. Ski in, ski out to an extensive ski domain with 70% of runs above 2,000m, including the legendary 7km Aiguille Rouge descent.
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R 75 942 pps
Peisey Vallandry: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 21 December 2025. Reconnect with nature on a snowshoe or hiking trek, uncovering the wildlife and breathtaking scenery of Vanoise Park.
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R 58 729 pps
Serre Chevalier: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. Relish mountain gastronomy with pierrades and wild garlic fondue in an atmosphere as authentic as the cuisine.
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R 67 064 pps
Serre Chevalier: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 21 December 2025. Embrace the chalet spirit of our resort with its charming alpine-inspired interiors and traditional wood and stone facades.
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R 53 725 pps
Serre Chevalier: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 14 December 2025. Ski through the larch forests of the sunny southern Alps, an ideal terrain for all level skiers with 80% of runs above 2,000 m.
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R 36 833 pps
Valmorel: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. Ideal for the whole family, enjoy the pleasure of skiing and snowshoeing on the gentle tree-lined slopes of Grand Domaine.
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R 61 821 pps
Valmorel: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 21 December 2025. Nearby the Resort, the village of Valmorel's enchanting stone and wood chalets, pedestrian streets and quaint shops beckon.
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R 58 117 pps
La Plagne: 4-Star Resort
Travel date 28 December 2025. Create memories together at the lively family tea-time fun fair or on La Plagne's playful Funslope runs.
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R 62 195 pps
La Plagne: 4-Star Resort
Travel sate 21 December 2025. Between 2 days of ski, get adventurous with ice climbing or feel the thrill of bobsleighing on La Plagne’s Olympic track.
