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Maurienne Valley - Termignon

The resort

Termignon is THE village of the Parc National de la Vanoise. The village is situated in the upper Maurienne valley in the Savoie department in the Northern Alps. Termignon Vanoise is the starting place of many family excursions with a panoramic sight on the glaciers of Vanoise. More


The village is fairly small but there are still a few genuine craft shops, a wine shop, boulangeries, mini-supermarket, cheese shops…There are also a few restaurants and bars to choose from.

 

Termignon offers an excellent starting point for exploring the surrounding National Park as well as a varied variety of outdoor sports activities such as climbing, paragliding, swimming, mountain-biking and tennis.

 

Termignon meanders by the Arc River and its mountain pastures are roamed by flocks of sheep and herds of cattle during the summer months.

Childcare in Termignon

Childcare can be arranged in nearby Val Cenis.

 

Games, sports, and activities, including archery, mini golf, walking, pony riding, kayaks, and farm visits

 

Lanslevillard Val Cenis

Les P’tits Loups 2 – 5 years in Garderie, 6-11 in club

tel +33 4 79 05 96 72

Website : www.garderievalcenis.com
Email : garderievalcenis@wanadoo.fr

 

Lanslebourg Val Cenis

P’tits Marrons 3mnths – 4 yrs in Garderie, 4-12 yrs in Club.

Tel: 00 33 4 79 05 80 01

www.enfantsdehautemaurienne.com

Amenities in Termignon

 

Eating Out and Entertainment in Termignon

 

Activities in Termignon

Haute Montagne, Escalade, Canyoning, Via Ferrata etc

Contacts:

Antipodes:

www.antipodeszeb.com

0033 479 20 38 01

 

Bureau des Guides Savoie Maurienne

www.guides-savoie.com

0033 479 20 32 48

 

Tariffs starting from, including equipment:

Via Ferrata from €25 per adult and €17 per child

Canyoning from €39 per adult and €33 per child

Escalade from €18 per adult and €15 per child

 

Road openings (approx):

Col de l’Iseran: mid-June – mid-Oct

Col du Mt Cenis: mid-May – mid-Nov

 

Parapenting

Contacts:

By Air Pro – 0033 479 20 36 43

 

VTT

2 sites, 33 routes, 480km.

Contacts:

Bureau des Guides Savoie Maurienne

www.guides-savoie.com

0033 479 20 32 48

 

Lift opening

Termignon – open 2 chairlifts from 8th July 2009 to 19th August 2009.

Cost per day €10 for bike and €6 for pedestrian.

 

Val Cenis – gondola and chairlift open from 3rd July 2009 – 27th August 2009, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10hr-17hr.

 

Paintball

8000m2 in Termignon forest.

 

All the above information is for information only. For the most up-to-date information please visit the resort tourist office website

 

Office du Tourisme des 3 Petits Villages

Place de la Vanoise

73500 Termignon la Vanoise.

0033 479 20 51 67

www.3petitsvillages.com

 

Access to Termignon

By Road:

Driving distance from Calais to Termignon is 600 miles (8 hrs 45 mins)

From Calais, take A26 Motorway towards Reims and Troyes, then Dijon, Lyon, then A43 Motorway Exit Modane. Follow signs to Termignon via the N6 (24 km from the motorway exit).

 

By Rail:

Modane station (24km) then shuttle bus www.transavoie-modane.com or taxi Alpes Taxi Transports Tel + 33 611 33 41 42 or +33 479 05 03 23

 

Airports:

Turin Airport is 111km from Termignon (1 ½ hours)

www.aeroportoditorino.it

Chambery is 128km from Termignon (1 ½ hours)

www.chambery.aeroport.fr

Grenoble is 195km from Termignon (1 ½ hours)

www.grenoble.aeroport.fr

Lyon Saint-Exupery is 206km from Termignon (2 ½ hours)

www.lyon.aeroport.fr

Geneva is 209km from Termignon (3 hours)  

www.gva.ch/en

 

 

 

 

 

 

Access Plan

Termignon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Resort Map

Termignon

 

 

 

 

 

Termignon, Maurienne Valley

Village Height 1400m (4,593 ft)

Mountain Activities

Mountaineering

Climbing

Via Ferrata

Parapenting

Water Activities

Canyoning

Walking

Solo or guided walks

Driving distance from Calais to Termignon 580 miles or 8hrs30

Termignon Resort Map

Termignon Winter Page

Accommodation NB. Chalets below are self-catering (click below to see details)


Les Balcons de la Vanoise
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Sleeps 5-8
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