When it comes to skiing, it is hard to beat the French Alps. The area is very accessible, while the facilities available are top notch, allowing people to have their chance to ski in one of the most iconic areas in the country. Here is a quick guide to some of the resorts where you can enjoy this sport, regardless of your skill level.
Portes Du Soleil
One of the two largest skiing areas in the world, Portes Du Soleil offers more than 650km of marked pistes, as well as artificial snow making facilities so they can further extend their skiing season. Most of the resorts are based on established valley villages, with Morzine and Chatel being the largest.
Tarentaise
This area can boast some serious skiing credentials as it hosted most of the events in the 1992 Winter Olympics.
Chamonix Valley
Situated at the foot of Mont Blanc, Chamonix Valley provides you with an incredible view of glaciers and snow-capped mountains, so even when you aren’t skiing you can still take in the incredible scenery. The town of Chamonix itself is a charming cosmopolitan town for those in need of a break from physical activity.
Get the full experience
With each of these areas offering a wealth of resorts, places to visit and activities in addition to the skiing it may feel a bit overwhelming. In order to get the full experience contact Italy Luxury Tours to arrange a France ski travel package that will suit you.
