Alpine Adventures

IOne of our recent guests wrote; ’This is one of the most incredible experiences of my life so far!’. This is our goal. To leave you inspired, refreshed and ready for life's challenges! Our accommodation, ‘the best eco-lodge in the Alps’, is base camp. Duncan, TV presenter of the BBC’s Adventure Show and Saskia, yoga teacher, Outward Bound instructor, and adventure filmmaker are your hosts. They invite you to their eco-chalet to come and spend a week of adventure sports, yoga, hiking, swimming in lakes, sitting in a hot tub under the stars, watching art films and listening to music with new friends!

The week is ideal for solo travellers, couples, families or friends.

There is plenty of time to hike, bike, horse ride, swim in a lake, visit the botanic garden, go rafting etc. We are 5 minutes drive or 25 minutes walk above Samoens village on the edge of a Nature Reserve, World Heritage site and the Grand Massif ski area.

The optional morning 1. 5 hours of yoga, pranayama and mediation (min 4 people) will help you tune your body and mind.

The organic meals with sprouting pulses, fresh milk from the farm, fresh market fruit and vegetables are wholesome and pure and will leave you full of vitality and energy. We have a selection of good French wine and micro-brewery beer.

Price

From: EUR505 per person (1 week)

Price Includes

• 5* 7 nights accommodation at La Source
• A market and a lake trip
• Wood-fired hot tub
• Advice and help setting up the weeks activities
• 5 organic dinners
• 7 wholesome breakfasts

Price Excludes

• Getting here... Nearest Airport: Geneva. 80 Euro pp return for airport transfer Nearest Train: Cluse: Free train station Pick up Delicious homemade Dinners are 20Euro per person and Breakfast 7Euro Yoga 10 Euro for a 1.5 hour class (Minimum 5 People) Children sharing parents room are 90 Euro for the week.

Departure Dates

Weeks run from Sunday to Sunday. €555 or €50 off with Green Travel Discount if you come by shared car or train. Children are €370 for the week.
Weeks run throughout the summer from May to October. Some weeks La Source offers yoga, rock climbing, dance or cooking lessons, so if you have a particular interest, please let us know and we will help you select the ideal week for you.

Start the day doing an optional yoga class on the deck
Followed by a wholesome organic breakfast
Head to: the Lake, for a hike, Via Ferratta, white water rafting, canyonning, rock climbing, tennis, horse riding, high ropes course, the bustling local market, botanic gardens, etc...(we help you design your perfect week)
Meet back at the house at about 5pm and chill out until 7pm
Communal meal or BBQ
Watch arty film, read in the hammock or chat in the hot tub under the stars!

Accommodation Details

La Source is 5* designer eco/low energy barn conversion described as 'One of the finest chalets in the Alps', by the Saturday Guardian. There is a very funky 140m2 open plan communal living zone with a hammock and massive balcony overlooking the mountains, as well as a TV/ Music den, playroom, library, 5 bedrooms and an outdoor deck and garden with a wood fired hot tub, stream, mill ruin, cow path, etc...

The best thing about it, however, is the warmth, energy and atmosphere. Everyone who has stayed so far, loves it!