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Resort facts
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Resort Height
1,800m (5,905ft)
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Transfer time
Sion 1hr 45 mins
Transfers are by coach -
Typical costs
· pint of beer £4.50 · bottle of supermarket wine £4
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Glacier High Altitude Guaranteed Snow
glacier resort guaranteed snow
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Fly from
Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Edinburgh, Exeter, Glasgow, Manchester, Newcastle
Good for...
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Advanced Ski Rating
4
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Intermediates Ski Rating
5
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Beginners Ski Rating
4
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Snowboarding Rating
4
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So what's it like?
The 'Pearl of the Alps' surrounded by magnificent glaciers
Saas Fee is a traditional, picturesque Swiss alpine village with stunning mountain scenery amid towering peaks and glistening glaciers. The traffic-free village provides first class snow sure skiing and boasts excellent nursery slopes which are perfect for beginners as well as children. The resort offers a mixture of traditional and modern hotels, a good après ski atmosphere and a wonderful array of restaurants, offering everything from fondues to pizzas.
Lift Pass Offer
Buy one lift pass and get one FREE (for departures 17th Dec, 7th Jan, 14th Jan, 21st Jan, 10th Mar & 17th Mar).-
2 for 1 equipment
2 for 1 equipment hire on holidays departing December 2012 - April 2013 - get on the slopes for less with this fantastic equipment hire deal.
Available on holidays departing December 2012 - April 2013. Terms apply.
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2 for 1 lift pass
Book today and get on the slopes for less. Buy one lift pass and get another one free when you book your ski holiday.
Excludes certain departure dates, see terms and conditions for details.
Ski information
Beginners
Saas Fee has excellent skiing for beginners with large nursery areas at the edge of the village and an excellent ski school. The Maste 4' blue slopes are wide and sunny and there is some great cruising above the Langfluh.
Intermediates
With lots of wide open well groomed pistes, Saas Fee is a paradise for intermediates. The Felskinn area (at 2974m) is a favourite, while the Langfluh (2888m) has some steeper, more challenging runs.
Advanced
The glacier offers year round skiing and guaranteed snow with skiing from 3500m. The top of the Felskinn offers some excellent powder skiing and steep and heavily mogulled runs.
Nightlife
• lively nightlife • Nesti's ski bar • Black Bull Bar • Popcorn • Living room
Activities
Sports centre with indoor tennis, badminton, swimming, sauna, solarium, steam room & whirlpool, ice-rink, sledging, night sledging, tobogganing and husky dog sledding
Eating out
Choice of almost 60 restaurants and bars · Typical 3 course dinner from approx. Chf36· Fondues from approx. Chf38 · Pizzas from approx. Chf16 · Bodum for traditional fondue, the Alpa Hut, Swiss Hut and the Del Ponte Pizzeria La Ferme grill
Other amenities
· The 'Eispavillion', the biggest ice pavillion in the world and the world's highest revolving restaurant · Cinema · Shops and boutiques · 20kms of prepared winter hiking routes · FREE local bus around Saas Fee
Private Transfer
From Geneva airport
One-way (arrival) from £193 pp. Return from £366 pp.Families
The popular Swiss ski school takes children from 5 years and has a ski Kindergarten for 4-5 year olds. The Alphubel also has a Kindergarten for children over 3 years which offers full day supervision Mon-Fri 9.00am-6.00pm. Activities are organised by child minders who will also meet the children from morning ski school and even take them to meet their parents at lunch time! Lunches are provided, early evening meals can be arranged and there is also a baby listening service service.
Snow Savers
Kids ski free: FREE helmet for kids booking skis & boots
Senior savers: reduced lift pass prices for seniors 65yrs + -
Our best deals to Saas Fee
Looking for the cheapest date/price combo? We've done the searching so you don't have to...
| Leaves | From | To | Board | Price | |
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| Sat 24 March 2012 | London Gatwick | Saas Fee in Switzerland | Self catering |
£360 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 25 February 2012 | London Gatwick | Saas Fee in Switzerland | Half board |
£456 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 24 March 2012 | London Gatwick | Saas Fee in Switzerland | Half board |
£533 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 24 March 2012 | London Gatwick | Saas Fee in Switzerland | Half board |
£571 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 24 March 2012 | London Gatwick | Saas Fee in Switzerland | Half board |
£594 based on 4 sharing |