Ski the French Alps with the Swiss Ski Club of NY! Jan 31 – Feb 8, 2020
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Ski the French Alps with the Swiss Ski Club of NY! Jan 31 – Feb 8, 2020 Join us for a magical week in Val Thorens (Les Trois Vallées) VAL THORENS and LES TROIS VALLÉES (3 VALLEYS) SKI AREA • Largest ski area in the world; 600 km (370 mi) of ski slopes, 183 lifts • Val Thorens voted Best Ski Resort 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017 • Snow sure; highest resort in the Alps at 7,500 feet • Ski Méribel and Courchevel ski resorts in neighboring valleys (Included!) • No French school vacation and so much terrain mean no crowds FAHRENHEIT 7 HOTEL**** (name refers to ideal temperature for perfect snowflake and snowfall!) • 4-Star Hotel; Best New Ski Hotel 2018 nominee • Ski in/ski out access, hotel’s ski locker room opens directly onto slopes • Spacious rooms close to 300 sq. ft. • Delicious French Savoie cuisine includes 7 breakfasts and 7 gourmet 4-course dinners • 4 bars/restaurants including trendy Le Zinc Lounge, Creperie La Cheminee, Le Bungalow terrace bar and dining on the 7th floor (even the ski room has a coffee bar) • Amenities include sauna, Turkish steam room, heated ski lockers PACKAGE PRICE PER PERSON (double occupancy) subject to availability EARLY BIRD SAVE $200!! PAY BY JUL 15, 2019 $2,499 members/$2,599 non-members! (pay in full) PAY BY AUG 20, 2019 $2,599 members/$2,699 non-members (3 payments) AFTER AUG 20, 2019 $2,699 members/$2,799 non-members (3 payments) Single occupancy supplement Add $890 Land only option Subtract $525 Payment by Credit Card Add $85 (No charge with Zelle or Check; see below) TRIP PACKAGE INCLUDES • Round trip airfare New York JFK to Geneva on Swiss International Airlines • FREE baggage allowance for first checked bag PLUS free skis and boot bag • Private bus transfer between Geneva and Val Thorens hotel • 7 nights’ accommodations at 4-star, luxurious, design-forward Fahrenheit 7 Hotel • 7 delicious buffet breakfasts and 7 gourmet 4-course dinners • Lift tickets are NOT included (approx. $320 for 6-day valley pass, see FAQ for more details and info on EPIC pass holders) • FLIGHT DETAILS • LX 17 JFK to Zurich - Friday 1/31/20 6:25 pm; LX 2804 Zurich to Geneva arrival 10:10 am • LX 22 Geneva to JFK - Saturday 2/8/20 11:40 am – 2:40 pm • FREE ski bags and boot bags with Swiss Air and one FREE checked bag • Current passport must be valid thru Aug. 8, 2020 and contain two blank pages PAYMENT SCHEDULE (if not paying in full by July 15, 2019) • Deposit Due now with registration to secure your place on the trip: $900 • Second payment: $900 payment due Sep 15, 2019; Remainder Payment: due Oct 15, 2019G • Late fees and penalties: $100 if final payment not received by November 1st, 2019. Reservations are subject to cancellation and replacement from wait list if final payment not received by November 15th, 2019 • Cancellation policy: Prior to 10/1/19 - $200; between 10/1/19 and 11/1/19 - $900; between 11/2/19 and 12/1/19 - 75% of trip price; after 12/1/19 - 100% of trip price • TRIP INSURANCE IS INEXPENSIVE AND HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. The price of insurance is 6% of the trip cost. See website for more info and to purchase PAYMENT METHOD • The preferred payment method for this trip is Zelle. Please download from the App Store and make all payments to [email protected]. Add your name and “Trip 2020” when the question “What is this for?” pops up • If you cannot use the Zelle app, please use checks as your payment method. Address is Swiss Ski Club PO Box 4096 New York, NY 10163 • If you prefer using PayPal or credit card, we kindly ask you to add $85.00 to your payment (the fee that club will be charged) Limited space….so sign up soon! WE LOOK FORWARD TO ANOTHER AMAZING TRIP! For details and FAQ, visit our website Email [email protected] .