wonderful short breaks white pod : swiss alps

useful information

train     

From London, take the Eurostar to Paris Gare du Nord. From there, jump in the tube to the Gare de Lyon where the TGV takes you to Aigle, the station closest to the camp, in approx. 3 hours. 

car

From Geneva: take the motorway towards 'Lausanne'. At Lausanne, stay on the motorway and head for 'Vevey, Grand-St-Bernard'.
From Basel: take the motorway towards 'Vevey'. At Vevey, follow the signs for 'Montreux, Grand-St-Bernard'.

Exit the motorway at St Triphon. At the exit, take a right on the main road. Keep going straight at the first roundabout and at the first set of traffic lights (driving towards the mountain all the time). At the second roundabout, take a left towards 'Monthey'. You will then pass one traffic light and five roundabouts (small ones!).

Keep going straight until you reach the fifth roundabout at which point you will see an old wooden bridge on your right. At this roundabout, take a right towards 'Choex, Les Giettes'. The road will start going up the mountain. Keep to this road until you reach 'Les Giettes'. Shortly after you will get to a crossroad. Turn right and follow 'Les Cerniers'. After a few minutes, you will arrive at a car park. The Whitepod reception is the chalet on your right.

visas & entry requirements  

You do not need a visa to enter Switzerland but as a British national you will need to have a valid passport. NB While every care has been taken in preparing our travel advice, neither Wonderful World nor any member of its staff abroad can accept liability for injury, loss or damage arising in any respect of any statement contained therein.

health  

Vaccinations are not required