Alpine Yoga & Adventure Escape

£1025pp

3rd - 7th September 2025

7th - 11th September 2025

  • White Water Rafting Adventure on the Isere river

  • Relaxing Yoga classes in a stunning Yoga studio

  • Learn to cook delicious vegetarian cuisine with a half day cookery course

  • Enjoy the thermal springs with an afternoon at the local spa

  • Overnight stay in a mountain refuge, with all meals, taking a 2hr hike to get there

  • Fresh mountain air, delicious homecooked food, stunning mountain views

Accommodation

Chalet Savoie Faire is set in the picturesque mountain village of Fontaines Naves which sits at an altitude of 1200m. The village is typical of the Savoie region with picturesque chalets and peaceful walks. Imagine stunning mountain views, fresh alpine air and all of this with the hospitality of chalet owners Nikki & Hugh. The property itself has been designed with you in mind with Nikki’s special artistic touches and boasts gorgeous communal areas, dining rooms and luxury bedrooms.

We will also spend 1 night at Refuge Nants du Beurre, a basic but comfortable mountain refuge set at 2080m altitude. You will stay in dorm style rooms and enjoy panoramic mountain views, star gazing (when possible) and have the opportunity to take a 30 minute walk in the morning to get a view of Mont Blanc.

Itinerary

Day 1 - pick up from Moutiers train station at 4pm. Arrive at the chalet at approx 4.30pm for herbal tea & cake 6.30pm - pre dinner drinks & snacks followed by 2 course dinner with wine

Day 2 - light breakfast from 7.30am 9am - 10am - Yoga in the studio 12pm - lunch 1pm - depart for Aime (30 minute drive). Exciting White Water Rafting Adventure with AN Rafting 7.30pm - delicious 2 course dinner

Day 3 - breakfast 8.30am 9.30am - morning vegetarian cookery class with Nikki. Make a number of delicious dishes & treats 12.30pm - lunch - eat what you have created, with wine 3pm - depart for hike to mountain refuge. The summit of the refuge is 2080m and we will have the opportunity to stop at the local goat farm and sample some of their delicious fresh goats cheese (approx 2hr, steady climb, steeper for the last hour and some flat parts, some can also set off earlier if they wish and complete full hike) here we will spend the night. Dinner will be in the refuge

Day 4 - breakfast in mountain refuge at 7.30ambefore we hike back down 11am - 12pm - Yoga in the Studio 1pm - lunch 2.30pm - head down to La Lechere for a 2 hour spa session in the thermal baths 7pm - 2 course dinner with wine

Day 5 - breakfast 8.30am. 10am - depart for Moutiers train station

Itineraries & timings are subject to change depending on weather conditions. The Alps are beautiful but the weather can be changeable

What’s Included

  • 4 nights luxury Chalet accommodation

  • Half Day White Water Rafting adventure

  • 2 x 1 hour Yoga classes

  • Half Day Vegetarian Cookery class, eat what you make for lunch with wine

  • 2 hour hike to a local mountain refuge where will spend the night and hike back the next morning

  • Thermal Spa afternoon - 2.5hr session with indoor & outdoor baths

  • Return Transfer to & from Moutiers Salins Train Station

  • 4 Breakfasts, 3 lunches, 4 dinners

  • Wine with evening meals

  • The opportunity to sample local produce

Getting There

We will be making a return transfer to and from Moutiers Salins train station. Trains are available and easily accessible from Geneva & Lyon St Exupery airports and take approx 2.5 - 3 hrs. Please arrive at Moutiers by 4pm on the arrival day. We will depart Chalet Savoire Faire at 10am on the departure, please book trains from 10.30am onwards.

Prices & Dates

£1025pp. A £200 non-refundable deposit is required to secure the booking

Rooms are twin share, some with ensuite bathrooms. One single occupancy room is available.

3rd - 7th September - 8 spaces in total

7th - 11th September - 8 spaces in total

For full information on the ACTIVITIES we offer, please head to www.emmasdale.co.uk/activities

Dietary Requirements - all of our food is made from fresh and I design & create a varied gourmet vegetarian menu which is a combination of healthy meals and treats. Please let us know if you have any allergies and we will do our best to accommodate you. Please let us know if you have any allergies and we will do our best to accommodate you, however please be aware that the kitchens we use can’t always be 100% allergen free. These retreats are not suitable for a vegan diet.

Any questions, please don’t hesitate to email info@emmasdale.co.uk