• Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
  • Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
  • Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
  • Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
  • Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
  • Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
  • Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis
Le Grand-Bornand / Aravis mountain range

Hiking and yoga in the mountains, in the heart of the Aravis

Réf : QELMVF

In summary

  • Sports
  • Duration
    7 days
  • Level
    Beginner

    Levels

    Beginner
    For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
    Intermediate
    For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
    Confirmed
    For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
    Advanced
    For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
    Expert
    For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
  • Destination
    Le Grand-Bornand / Aravis mountain range
  • Age
    From 16 - 90 years
  • CO₂-Emissions
    66.9 kg CO2
  • Type of stay
    This group trip is perfect for travelers who want to experience a sporting adventure with other enthusiasts and be guided.
    Type of stay
    In a group
  • Languages
    🇫🇷
    French

In a few words

Recharge your batteries in the heart of the Alps at Grand-Bornand with this unique stay combining mountain hiking and serenity. Ideally located and easily accessible from Annecy, the Aravis mountain range reveals trails accessible to all, winding between dense forests and unspoiled valleys, offering breathtaking panoramas .

Led by a passionate local guide who is also a yoga instructor, this alpine retreat is an invitation to harmony. Your daily life will revolve around wellness sessions on mats and guided hikes in nature , designed for a profound awakening of body and mind.

After your days in the great outdoors, you'll return to the comfort of a warm and welcoming inn . Its dedicated relaxation area will be the perfect refuge to unwind, recharge, and fully enjoy this complete escape at altitude.

The highlights

  • Transport for hikers via organized shuttles (limited number of places)
  • Access to the wellness area is included for those over 18 years of age.
  • Supervision by professionals in their discipline and mountain guides
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Sport

Level

Hiking / Trekking

Beginner

Levels

Beginner
For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.
Intermediate
For those wishing to hike for 4 to 5 hours a day, covering an elevation gain of around 600m on trails. You hike occasionally and are in good physical condition.
Confirmed
For those wishing to hike for up to 6 hours a day and/or cover an elevation gain of 600 to 800 meters, both on and off-trail. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in a sporting activity once a week, hike regularly, and are in very good physical condition.
Advanced
For those wishing to undertake multi-day hikes involving over 6 hours of walking and an elevation gain of 700 to 1,200 meters, off-trail or over rugged terrain. High-altitude sections are possible. You engage in endurance sports several times a week, hike regularly, and are in excellent physical condition.
Expert
For those who want a challenging hike of 7 to 8 hours per day with over 1200 meters of elevation gain off-trail or on rough terrain. High-altitude sections. You have been practicing high-intensity endurance sports several times a week for several years, and you are training for this event.
For those wishing to walk for up to 3 hours with minimal elevation gain (max. 300m) along roads, tracks, trails, or rolling terrain. Suitable for everyone.

The expert's opinion

During hikes:

  1. Walking time: 2 to 2.5 hours per half-day
  2. Elevation gain: 200 to 450m per half-day

In figures

Hiking

  • Average duration/day: 2h30
  • Average daily elevation gain: 130 m

Yoga

  • Average duration/day: 2h
  • 1 average daily practices

Nordic walking

  • Average duration/day: 2h30

Management

During this stay, a supervisor will be present to guide and assist you.
Band : 1 supervisor for 6 to 12 people
Languages ​​spoken:
🇫🇷
French
Mylène DUNOYER

Mylène is a mountain guide and a certified yoga instructor.

You will be accompanied by a professional guide from the Aravis guides' office who knows the region by heart.

Program

Day 1
Day 2
Day 3
Day 4
Day 5
Day 6
Day 7
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    Welcome and setup

    • Activity Hiking
    • Duration of the activity 2h30
    • Positive elevation gain 300 m
    • Accommodation Holiday Villages
    • Breakfast not included
    • Lunch included
    • Dinner included

    Morning : Welcome, check-in and lunch at the establishment.

    Afternoon : Opening circle in nature and getting to know each other. Postures and introduction to meditation.

    Evening : presentation of the stay followed by a welcome drink.

    Day 1

Note

Important: The program is provided as a guide only. To keep things interesting, the instructors are free to use their imagination and suggest new routes. Circumstances beyond our control may also lead us to modify the day's routes and activities (weather, participants' skill level, group safety, etc.).

To get to the starting point of the hikes, the establishment has several minibuses, but some trips may occasionally be made with the participants' cars.


Participant level: On-site, our instructors are the best judges. If a participant does not meet the specified level criteria, they may be offered a more suitable course! The establishment cannot be held responsible for any insufficient skill level observed during the stay.

Accommodation

🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
  • 🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6
🏨 Holiday village - Days 1 to 6

The establishment is located in Grand-Bornand and specializes in sports holidays. You will enjoy complete comfort with a wellness area, restaurant, lounges, and professional guides to accompany you on activities.

Access

Departure
1515 Rte de Lormay, Le Grand-Bornand, France
Day 1 : 11h00
End of stay
1515 Rte de Lormay, Le Grand-Bornand, France
Day 7 - 13h00

The stay ends after lunch at the accommodation. Early morning departure with a picnic lunch is possible if needed.

Go to the starting point

Access by train
Take the train toAnnecy

The nearest train station is Annecy. Buses provide a regular service between Annecy and the Grand-Bornand bus station, then free shuttles connect the Grand-Bornand bus station to the accommodation (7km).

Access by car
Travel to the place of stay with parking available
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Price details

The price includes

  1. Accommodation in a comfortable shared room for 2 people
  2. Full board from lunch on Day 1 to lunch on Day 7
  3. Drinks (water by the carafe, wine by the pitcher at the table and coffee at lunchtime)
  4. The supervision of hikes and yoga classes
  5. Transportation to the starting points of the hikes
  6. Access to the wellness area (18+)
  7. Entertainment on certain evenings

The price does not include

  1. Transportation to the accommodation
  2. Personal expenses
  3. Membership in the association
  4. The tourist tax
  5. Anything not listed under "Price includes"

Options

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  1. Arrived the day before : CHF55.10 / person
  2. Flex fare and insurance

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