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Activity Holidays in the Aravis

The ski season is now officially over until next Christmas so it's time to start thinking about summer and our new line up of activity holidays. Have a surf through the site and head for the hills...

Things are starting to get booked up in the main holiday periods for Winter 2010. So don't delay if you want to get the right holiday.
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Summer Activities
Accommodation
- Self Catered Chalet
- Self Catered Apartments
Paragliding
- Paragliding Annecy and Grand Bornand
- Annecy Paragliding Site Guide
Other Stuff

Wintersports
- Ski and snowboard shortcuts
- Off piste skiing and snowboarding
Ski Holidays
Weekend Skiing
- Ski Weekends
- Learn to Ski Weekends
Snowboarding
- Snowboarding Holidays
- Learn to Snowboard
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about the Last Resort

Based in the Aravis area of the Haute Savoie - one of the most beautiful parts of the French Alps.
the Last Resort is owned and run by Ali and Allen. They've been here since 1996, offering top quality catered and self-catered accommodation for activity holidays, paragliding holidays, ski holidays, snowboard holidays and ski weekends or for chilling out and enjoying the mountains and the mass of other sports in the area.
As a small company we can concentrate on personal service and attention to detail. We're here to ensure your holiday works.

Call 0800 652 3977

email info@lastresort.info

Alpine Activity Holidays

photo - Pasal Lebeau

Had enough of the beach, or fancy a bit of a challenge? An action packed week or weekend in the French Alps might be just the thing.

We have endless options, you can choose from one of our multi activity packages, or just pick one or two of these alpine sports to try and relax in between. If you’re a family or organising a group we will put together an adventure to suit your wishes.

The accommodation was fantastic. The organisation superb! And the area breathtaking! From a control freak who actually relaxed for the entire week (which my husband can’t believe), this was amazing. Can’t wait to do this again. We will be back! - ‘Liz Brooks’

Aerial ropes park

Here are a few of the things on offer:

Family Activity Holidays

Click here for more info about family holidays

Below is brief description of some of the sports on offer - follow the “read more” link for in depth descriptions, photos and individual pricing.

Via Ferrata - Roche d'Agathe

Via Ferrata

A form of climbing but with fixed safety cables and aids on the difficult bits, this is a great way to experience climbing. You get a great work out and experience vertical rock faces all with maximum safety.

Canyoning

photo - Christophe Brunet

Discover hidden waterfalls and then jump off of them!!! Canyoning is a combination of swiming, jumping, abseiling and sliding down fast flowing mountain streams. It’s an exhilarating adventure with a professional guide - no experience needed read more >>

Mountain Biking

Single track action

Everything is on offer from cross country to full on downhill. There are miles of signposted graded routes from green through to black runs. Ski lifts take the strain out of climbing (if you want) and also serve the dedicated downhill courses read more >>

Rock Climbing

Photo Bruno Peyronnet

The Aravis offers some of the best limestone climbing routes in the Alps. There are hundreds of routes for experienced climbers and we have introductory courses and lessons for adults and kids if you’d like to give it a try. read more >>

Other Stuff…

There’s so much else available here is a list of other activities in the area. It’s by no means exhaustive!

Golf
Swimming
Sailing
Kite Surfing
Water Skiing
Tennis
Karting
Ice Karting
Summer Luge
Walking
Canoeing
White water rafting and Hydrospeed
Paragliding

Multi Activity Sports Packages

Here are a couple of example of what we can organise, but you can mix and match to suit your requirements so give us a call on 0800 652 3977 or click here and fill in our quotation request form. Prices are based on a minimum of 4 people.