CLUB VERCORS INTERNATIONAL CLASS

Le Vercors, the place to discover the mountain environment and to live unforgettable sensations...

❑ The Vercors lies in the Prealps, in the south-east , straddling the departments of Drôme and Isère, both of which are part of the Rhône-Alpes region, about 100 km S-E of Lyon.

“Capital of the ” is the administrative and cultural capital of the department of Isère.

❑ Villard-de-Lans, situated in 35 km from Grenoble, is the biggest down-hill ski resort of the Vercors.

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr CLUB VERCORS OUR PURPOSES

Why choose Club Vercors and Villard-de-Lans for your next educational trip ?

❑ To propose multidisciplinary outings sparking an interest in discovering, questioning and curiosity

❑ To provide an agreeable staying corresponding to your expectations

❑ To facilitate the access to the variety of sports’ activities : alpine skiing, nordic skiing, cross-country skiing and snowshoe walks in winter ; climbing, canoeing, speleology, hiking and others from spring to autumn

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr SCHOOL STAY – 11 DAYS

Alpin skiing & Discovery « Vercors » the alpin region

J-1 Arrival trip Breakfast Installation Equipment J-2 Breakfast Visit of the village (fitting and taking equipment) Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-3 Breakfast Nature outing 2 hours sessions Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-4 Picnic Visit The « Maison du Patrimoine » 2 hours sessions Luge Park J-5 Snowshoes walk Breakfast (Sled) Cross-country skiing supervised by instructors ESF Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-6 Breakfast 2 hours sessions 2 hours sessions Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-7 Breakfast Visit of an educational farm 2 hours sessions

J-8 Field trip in the day: visits « Grottes de Choranche » & « Mémorial de la Résistance »

Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF Walk in the village J-9 Breakfast 2 hours sessions Shopping / memory Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-10 Picnic Medals ceremony 2 hours sessions J-11 Arrangement - Departure

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr SCHOOL STAY – 08 DAYS

Northern activities & Discovery « Vercors » the alpin region

J-1 Arrival trip Breakfast Installation

Equipment Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-2 Breakfast (fitting and taking equipment) 2 hours sessions

Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF Luge Park J-3 Breakfast 2 hours sessions (Sled)

Alpine skiing supervised by instructors ESF Visits of the village J-4 Breakfast 2 hours sessions & The « Maison du Patrimoine »

Cross-country skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-5 Breakfast Ice rink 2 hours sessions

Cross-country skiing supervised by instructors ESF Nature outing J-6 Breakfast 2 hours sessions Snowshoes walk

Cross-country skiing / Biathlon Cross-country skiing supervised by instructors ESF J-7 Picnic supervised by instructors ESF 2 hours sessions 2 hours sessions

J-8 Arrangement - Departure

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr SCHOOL STAY – 07 DAYS

Multi- activities & Discovery « Vercors » the alpin region

J-1 Arrival trip Breakfast Installation

J-2 Climbing Breakfast Nature outing

J-3 Orienteering Breakfast Visit of an educational farm

Visits of the village J-4 Caving (Speleology) Breakfast & The « Maison du Patrimoine »

J-5 Field trip in the day: visits « Grottes de Choranche » & « Mémorial de la Résistance »

Walk in the village J-6 Breakfast Biathlon Shopping / memory

J-7 Arrangement - Departure

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr SCHOOL STAY – 09 DAYS

Multi-sports & Discovery « Vercors » the alpin region

J-1 Arrival trip Breakfast Installation

J-2 Climbing Breakfast Nature outing

J-3 Orienteering Breakfast Visit of an educational farm

J-4 Visit The « Maison du Patrimoine » Breakfast Tree climbing

J-5 Caving (Speleology) Breakfast Visit of the village

J-6 Field trip in the day: visits « Grottes de Choranche » & « Mémorial de la Résistance »

J-7 Biathlon Breakfast Visit the goast farm

Walk in the village J-8 Breakfast Sport’s challenge Shopping / memory

J-9 Arrangement - Departure

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr CLUB VERCORS OUR COMMITMENTS FOR YOUR SUCCESSFUL STAY

To allow you to experience your stay as intensive as possible we guarantee :

❑ The provision of all the necessary equipment to take part in certain activities. E.g. availability to give a ski suit for each participant

❑ Permanent presence of a member of the Club Vercors team during all your stay, available for you at any moment

❑ Supervision of all your activities by the qualified staff

❑ Provision of an official car for the person in charge of the group

❑ Respect for food choices of each group member - Rich, varied food, cooked by our chef on site only from fresh products.

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr CLUB VERCORS ORGANIZATIONAL TIPS Preparation is the key-word of the successful stay

❑ To define as soon as possible the type of activity to discover by children : winter sports, outdoor sports, cultural outings, discovery of nature, specific themes… IMPORTANT : not to make an overloaded request, this will not allow an adequate contribution or a satisfactory progress.

❑ Feel free to ask us some hints. Our experience will be particularly useful during your first stay. Start to estimate your budget for different activities on site and to define if you need an everyday animators’ presence (obligatory for the primary school) or if you have enough of qualified staff.

❑ After having contacted us, determine the possible common dates of stay, taking into account air flight options. Club Vercors manage multiple establishments and the choice of a place of stay can depend on the number of persons in a group. Taking an initiative in the preparing of your stay without consulting us could lead either to a change of a reception center, or to an undesirable living with another group. Do not forget to check an assurance coverage range and to ask us about the local complement. (1/2)

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr ❑ The regular interchanges with our team will let you to refine the grid of your program of activities, and we will book professionals necessary for your group (transport, sports instructors, guided visits…).

❑A completed estimate is clearly drawn up : every line corresponds to the service rendered, whether means of transport, animators, or supervised activity programs. At this stage some modifications are possible, but you shall have to match your desires with the budget.

❑ The prepayment is made according to the schedule, established in the estimate.

❑ One month before your arrival we have to prepare our staff, so you have to provide us with the next information : dietary specifics and medical cons-indications to respect, the different sizes of equipment to book (ski suits, ski masks, ski helmets…) or the age of participants for the certain activities.

❑ We are entirely available for your school for a preparatory meeting with teachers or parents via a videoconference. The rules of stay, lifestyle and the recommendations for clothing of Club Vercors will be transmitted to the participants to facilitate the clothes’ choice and to assure families.

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SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr CLUB VERCORS SCHOOLS ALREADY COME TO OUR PLACE

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SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr CLUB VERCORS ACCESS

By plane By bus/car Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (115 km) Grenoble – Villard de Lans (30 min) Geneva Airport (120 km) Lyon - Villard de Lans (1h50) Marseille Provence Airport (260 km) Geneva – Villard de Lans (2h50)

SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr CLUB VERCORS CONTACT US CLUB VERCORS La Source 300 avenue Albert Piétri BP 72 FR 38250 Villard de Lans

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SARL Scop CLUB VERCORS - 300 avenue Albert Piétri - FR38250 VILLARD DE LANS - +33 (0)4 76 95 14 45 - [email protected] www.club-vercors.fr