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Essentials
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Resort Height
1,650m (5,413ft)
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Transfer time
Grenoble 2 hrs 15 mins, Chambery 2 hrs 30 mins
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Typical costs
· small beer £2.50 · litre of milk £0.90 · bottle of house wine £11 · cup of coffee £2
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Glacier High Altitude Guaranteed Snow
glacier resort guaranteed snow
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Fly from
Gatwick, Manchester, Stansted, Birmingham, Bristol, Cardiff, Dublin, Edinburgh, East Midlands, Exeter, Glasgow, Leeds/Bradford
Good for...
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Advanced Ski Rating
4
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Intermediates Ski Rating
5
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Beginners Ski Rating
4
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Snowboarding Rating
5
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So what's it like?
Varied high mountain pistes with lively and varied nightlife
Les Deux Alpes ski resort ranks amongst the highest in Europe with a good mix of ski slopes suitable for all levels. There is an excellent ski school for beginners and for the more advanced there is some exhilarating off-piste; it is well worth hiring a guide for a trip to the off-piste mecca, La Grave. Off the slopes Les Deux Alpes has a lively atmosphere, an excellent variety of shops, an outdoor pool and ice rink and a myriad of lively bars and restaurants. Exclusive offer: Buy one lift pass and get one FREE (valid for departures 14th Jan, 17th & 24th March 2012)
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2 for 1 equipment
Book now to get 2 for 1 equipment hire on holidays departing December 2012 - April 2013. If you don't have your own gear or if you simply want to remove the trouble of transporting it, then take advantage of this offer now.
Available on holidays departing December 2012 - April 2013. Terms apply.
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2 for 1 lift pass
Book early and get on the slopes for less. Buy one adult lift pass and get another one free when you book your ski holiday today.
Excludes certain departure dates, see terms and conditions for details.
Ski information
Beginners
The village runs are wide, gentle and south facing. The very easy slopes on the glacier mean that even beginners can experience the atmosphere at high altitude.
Intermediates
A perfect resort for go-for-it intermediates, who should be able to cover almost the whole area of marked pistes. The upper slopes provide optimum practice, with good quality snow and gentle runs.
Advanced
Experts can revel in the extensive off-piste opportunities. Further possibilities include the renowned blacks of nearby Alpe d’Huez; go for the pose and get there by helicopter! Also the entirely off-piste area of neighbouring La Grave is worth a visit.
Nightlife
• lively après ski with huge range of bars and clubs • Try Smokey Joe's, The Red Frog, Pub Windsor, Smithy's & Secret Bar
Activities
Outdoor swimming-pool, ice rink (extra charge for boot hire), sports centre, bowling alleys, skidoo rides, parapenting, helicopter link to Alpe d' Huez, ice caves and sculptures
Eating out
Over 40 restaurants in all categories: · 3 course meal with wine from approx. €24 · Pizzas from €8 · Local specialities - fondues approx. €20 · The Le Cellier for quality French cuisine, Tribeca for fondues and raclettes, Smokey Joe's and Smithy's for Texmex & burgers.
Other amenities
· Cinema · Bus service to Grenoble · Torchlight descents by ski schools · Access to historic village of Venosc by télécabine.
Private Transfer
From Grenoble airport
One-way (arrival) from £34 pp. Return from £64 pp.Families
Private Nanny service (6mnths-8yrs) - open to all guests staying in our chalets in Les Deux Alpes. Available to groups and families booking an entire chalet, your private nanny will care for children in the comfort of your own chalet. Also available to guests staying in the Finest Cortina Apartments.
Pre-booking is essential.Snow Savers
Kids ski free: FREE helmet for kids booking skis & boots
Money savers: FREE entry to the swimming pool and ice rink with lift pass
Senior savers: reduced lift pass prices for seniors 65-72yrs -
Our best deals to Les Deux Alpes
Looking for the cheapest date/price combo? We've done the searching so you don't have to...
| Leaves | From | To | Board | Price | |
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| Sat 17 March 2012 | London Stansted | Les Deux Alpes in France | Self catering |
£234 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 24 March 2012 | London Stansted | Les Deux Alpes in France | Self catering |
£240 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 24 March 2012 | London Stansted | Les Deux Alpes in France | Self catering |
£250 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 7 April 2012 | London Stansted | Les Deux Alpes in France | Self catering |
£288 based on 4 sharing |
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| Sat 17 March 2012 | London Stansted | Les Deux Alpes in France | Self catering |
£455 based on 4 sharing |