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Experience the unspoilt beauty of the Bernese Oberland holiday resort of Meiringen in the Haslital, south east of Lake Brienz. The Haslital has around three hundred kilometres of walking paths offering a variety of choice from romantic alpine trails, high alpine moors and high alpine passes and gorges. Ths strolls along the Aare river and the themed hikes such as the 'Dwarf Trail' are fantastic for families or the more adventurous there are possibilities of all day hiking on high alpine passes such as the 'Susten' and 'Grimsel' pass.
Key facts
- Grade A/D: dependent on choice of walks
- Average walking time: varies from 2-6 hours
- Start/End: Haslital, Meiringen
- Terrain: , forest paths, meadows, mountain slopes
- 7 nights accommodation
- 7 x breakfast
Programme
The included 2nd class Swiss Card covers travel to and from Swiss airport. Additional rail tickets can be purchased at 50% discount – ideal if you intend to also explore outside the Bernese Oberland Region.during your week’s stay. 7-day Regional Berneser Oberland Pass is also included, giving you three days free travel as well as discounts on the regional transport system.
| Day 1: | Arrival Flight from the UK to Zurich and 2nd class rail transfer to your resort of Meiringen in the Haslital. Overnight in Meiringen. |
| Day 2 - 7: | Go as you please Enjoy a hearty breakfast at your hotel and step out and explore the wonders of the Hasli Valley. Ensure you have a day pack with you with plenty of water and the village of Meiringen has various options for choosing a suitable pack lunch. Meiringen has many options of walking straight from the village itself but your included Bernese Oberland Pass or Swiss Card will give you free travel or reductions of up to 50% should you choose to explore further afield. |
| Day 8: | Departure Return rail transfer to Zürich for your return flight or rail to the UK. |
The included 2nd class Swiss Card covers travel to and from Swiss airport. Additional rail tickets can be purchased at 50% discount – ideal if you intend to also explore outside the Bernese Oberland Region.during your week’s stay. 7-day Regional Berneser Oberland Pass is also included, giving you three days free travel as well as discounts on the regional transport system.
Accommodation description & prices:
Hotel Victoria, Meiringen: The three-star superior Hotel Victoria is situated in the centre of the village of Meiringen, 2 minutes walk from the railway station and bus stops and across from the village square. Personal and friendly atmosphere, artistic ambience, modern, top quality designer fittings is what the hotel is about. The first class restaurant will tempt your palate with market-fresh, creative dishes. Guests of the Hotel Victoria have free unlimited entry to the local wellness and fitness centre.
21.05. - 24.06. & 16.10. - 27.10.2011: £ 699 per person
25.06. - 15.10.2011: £ 739 per person
Prices include:
Flights, airport taxes, carbon offset contribution(see climate care), train transfers, 2nd class Swiss Card, accommodation in 3* hotels sharing twin/double room, breakfast, 7-day Bernese Oberland Pass. Children and single room prices on request
Payment by credit card:
A charge of 1 % up to a maximum of £ 15 will apply when paying by credit card (Diners Card cannot be accepted). No charge will be made for debit cards.
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