VAL D’ISERE RESORT INFORMATION (6 pages)… Introduction

 
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Val d'Isere Val d'Isère is regarded by many as the finest ski resort in the world. It is easy to see why it has earned such a reputation, with its amazing variety of skiing, fabulous snow record and excellent choice of nightlife.Val d'Isère is linked with Tignes to form the in the world. Espace Killy ski area, one of the largest and most varied ski areas The heart of Val d'Isère dates back to the 13th Century.There has been a significant level of development in recent years with all new buildings finished in wood, slate and local stone creating an attractive and vibrant modern ski resort. Enjoy exploring the makes the après-ski as famed as the skiing.There is something centre of Val, which is partially pedestrianised, and discover what here for everyone, from brasseries to piano bars, from pizza to along with many other popular haunts, are open late into the night for those who have the energy. gourmet restaurants.The famous Dick's T-bar and the Café Face, Chalet Cristal This magnificent chalet consists of five beautifully appointed apartments. Chalet Cristal was specifically designed for chalet parties and was built to high quality specifications. All apartments offer views of the pistes opposite La Daille including the bottom of the world famous "OK" piste, the home of the World Cup downhill "Premier Neige" which is run each December. New for this year, Precision ski shop will be offering an `in-house' ski and boot rental service for our clients. Location: Chalet Cristal has a superb location, situated away from the main road in the old hamlet of La Daille (1800m). It is only 150m from the La Daille telecabine, the Etroits chairlift, and the "Funival" a high speed funicular that carries skiers to the top of Bellevarde (2800m) in just a few minutes. From Bellevarde there is a huge choice of pistes including easy access to Tignes.You can ski back to about 100m from the chalet, the same point as the World Cup Downhill finishes. The centre of Val d'Isère is a short walk. Alternatively you can use the free bus service that operates around the resort throughout the day and continues until 2am.The nearest bus stop to the Chalet Cristal is only 100m away for the short ride to the centre of Val d'Isère. The chalet hosts from each apartment live in, on the ground floor. FUNIVAL VAL D'ISERE M TELECABINE CHALET CRISTAL BUS STOP RESORT INFORMATION Resort Height: 1850m Ski Range: 1550 - 3450m Marked Piste: 300km No. of Lifts: 100 Snowpark Glacier: runs suitable for all standards Snow Cannons: 226 SKI RATING Beginners Intermediate Advanced Off-piste Snowboarding AAA AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA AAAAA OTHER ACTIVITIES Paragliding & Hang-gliding Skidoos Ice skating Swimming pool Ice karting Fitness centre APRES SKI A large selection of bars, restaurants and night clubs. TRANSFER TIMES (see page 65) Air: Grenoble - Val d'Isère - 3 hrs 30 mins Train: Bourg St Maurice Val d'Isère - 40 mins For availability or on-line resort videos: www.skibeat.co.uk 3rd proof 29