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The Capra, Saas-Fee, Swiss Alps
The Capra, luxury alpine, spa and wellness retreat is located in the resort of Saas-Fee, known as the Pearl of the Alps.
Situated at 1,800 metres, the car-free resort, powered by renewable energy, has a backdrop of 18 four-thousand-metre peaks and a north-facing glacier.
There is also the Dom, Switzerland's highest mountain.
Cold winters with consistent snow
These all help create cold winters with consistent snow, which see it a destination for the Swiss team's Winter Olympics training.
Saas-Fee offers access to a variety of alpine sports and activities and 150km of pistes for all abilities, with cable cars reaching 3,600 metres.
The Capra will handle all arrangements for the ski and winter sports stay including guided glacier hiking and climbing; heli-ski tours;snowshoeing; paragliding; husky rides; day and night sledding and cross-country skiing;
The Capra's Valais Ski Safari offers a unique way to explore one of Switzerland's most renowned ski regions.
Located in the southern Swiss Alps, the Canton of Valais boasts over 2,000 km (1,200 miles) of slopes across 34 resorts, featuring the country's highest-altitude ski areas with reliable snow for all levels, from beginners to professionals.
This safari combines celebrated destinations with more remote slopes known only to locals.
Led by a vetted Swiss-certified guide, the safari takes you from Saas-Fee to various ski areas, providing daily guidance on the itinerary, terrain, and dining. Equipment can be rented and ski passes arranged in advance or in the morning, while all transfers are managed by your Capra hosts for a seamless experience.
Designed for groups of up to five, the itinerary is customisable to suit preferences with a dedicated guide.
More information :
https://www.capra.ch/