General information
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- This activity lasts approximately 1 hour in total.
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- This mushing outing lasts approximately 1 hour.
Deal overview
Just 10 minutes from Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, more precisely at Bettex, you will meet your qualified guide for a departure facing Mont-Blanc.
You will discover an ideal opportunity to discover this great activity, created expressly to allow small groups (families, friends, children) to embark on this adventure in the alpine snow rich in escape, emotions and above all in lifelong memories.
It will be difficult for you to obtain such exceptional images otherwise!
The hour of activity is divided as follows:
- A presentation of the team's dogs and the equipment that will be useful to you later (10 min).
- A “one way” sleigh ride of approximately 1.5 kilometers (~12 minutes).
- In between, you will enjoy a small break in a tepee, during which you will be entitled to a drink complimentary to warm you up (15 min).
- This will be followed by the return to the starting point (~12 minutes).
- To finish, you will have a little moment with the dogs to thank them, give cuddles and take some photos (10 min).
*Please dress warm and waterproof for this mushing outing.
**The maximum weight on a sled is 180 kg.
What does the activity include
- Presentation of dogs and equipment
- Outbound sleigh ride (12 min)
- Free hot drink
- Break in a tepee
- Return by sleigh (1.5 km)
- Time with dogs and photos
When your activity starts and finishes
- An appointment time will be communicated to you.
Mushing baptism in Saint-Gervais - 1h - Child
Deal overview
If your child is between 2 and 12 years old, he or she will be able to experience this adventure in the snow in the company of our large canine team. You and your child will meet at Saint-Gervais le Bettex, to be able to start the experience facing the Alps and Mont-Blanc.
How will your family activity take place:
- On arrival, you will be greeted by your qualified guide for the day, who will introduce you to the equipment and the pack of dogs, for their greatest pleasure.
- Once familiarized with the team, you will board the sled and set off for a 1.5 kilometer outward journey.
- You will arrive in a tepee, which will welcome you for a break (15 min). A hot drink will be offered to you on site.
- Then, you will begin the second part on the sledand retrace your steps to the starting point.
- As a thank you to the dogs, you will have the pleasure of spending ten minutes in their company to cuddle them and take a few photos.
Our big family is already waiting for you to spend a great time with you, and present you with such a great activity in this magnificent alpine panorama.
* For the smooth running of the activity and for the well-being of the dogs, the maximum weight authorized on a sled is 180 kilograms.
What does the activity include
- Welcome and presentation
- Professional supervision
- Time on sled (~25min)
- Break in a tepee
- Free drink
- Tender moment with dogs and photos
- Professional insurance
When your activity starts and finishes
- Your instructor will contact you to give you your appointment time.
How does it work?
- 1Pick date and seats Calendar with real-time availability. No requests, no waiting.
- 2Instant confirmation You’ll receive the voucher by email and in your Account Area. Contact the instructor to finalise the day details.
- 3All set! Present your booking code on the day and enjoy the adventure.
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- 2Activate whenever you like The recipient has 90 days to activate the voucher and choose any available date in the calendar.
- 3Enjoy the experience Show the voucher on the day of the activity and enjoy!
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Mushing baptism in Saint-Gervais - 1h - Adult
220 Chem. des Cerfs, 74170 Saint-Gervais-les-Bains, France Saint Gervais les Bains
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Mushing baptism in Saint-Gervais - 1h - Adult
Questions and answers about the activity
How does it work?
- You’ll receive an open-date voucher. Buy now and activate the date later (90 days to choose).
- Gift. Send a gift voucher by email or request a gift box for postal delivery.
- The physical box includes the open-date voucher and a free pair of sunglasses.