If Haute-Savoie is a department that attracts so many people, it is because it is full of exceptional panoramas.
A unparalleled living environment that has only advantages.
Summer and winter, there are always leisure activities to discover to have a good time.
It's not for nothing that 'Annecy holds the label of European capital of outdoor sports!
With the keys to your van in hand, adventure on the Haut-Savoyard roads is yours!
If until now the department only evokes skiing,
Alp'in Van offers you an overview of the activities in Haute-Savoie, to do for a successful road trip
The advantage of Haute-Savoie is to be able to indulge in a wide variety of leisure activities.
Between the two exceptional lakes or the rivers in the middle of the mountains, cooling off in summer is rather easy.
To hurtle down the trails by mountain bike or on foot, Haute-Savoie is not lacking in resources either.
And for those who would like to fly over this idyllic setting, aerial activities await you. Adrenaline guaranteed!
The flagship activity when you want to gain height is paragliding. Many take-off sites await you. Departing from the Col de la Forclaz, you can experience an unforgettable moment flying over Lake Annecy, the second largest glacial lake in France.
For even more original experiences, we can book hang-gliding, glider or even hot-air balloon flights for you, with the best local professionals.
Fancy an aquatic getaway? Whether on Lake Annecy or Lake Geneva, there is no shortage of leisure activities.
A diving session or water skiing should satisfy the most athletic.
As for the desires for quieter activities or in the company of children, a boat or pedalo ride will be ideal for having a good time.
For fans of breathtaking views, hiking is a must. From the Semnoz plateau to Mont Veyrier, via the Bout-du-Lac nature reserve, there are many excursions available to you around Lake Annecy.
For more adrenaline, opt for via ferrata, rock climbing or caving. A must: the Fier gorges, an incredible route in the heart of a canyon, on a footbridge fixed in the rock… 25 m above the river!
For amateur or more seasoned cyclists, do not hesitate to inform us, we will show you the most beautiful roads and passes in the region.
Annecy, or the Venice of the Alps, a nickname that suits it particularly well with its old town lined with canals.
At the beginning of March, a Venetian carnival even wanders through the streets.
Visits to its museums or its castle can be followed by a city walk.
During a gastronomic break, don't miss the famous blueberry pie, your taste buds will remember it!
And in the afternoon, the artisanal ice cream parlors will certainly catch your eye.
In summer, for a picnic with your feet in the water, take advantage of the many beaches bordering the lake.
At the beginning of August, you can even observe the famous fireworks and the great pyrotechnic show of Annecy.
People come from far and wide to attend and to find the perfect spot.
So, with your fitted van Alp'in Van, so you can enjoy the idyllic setting offered by the Annecy conurbation, day and night.
Haute-Savoie has been able to make every effort to welcome tourists who are passionate about leisure while respecting the environment and without compromising all these exceptional panoramas. Witness the landscapes that match each season, from eternal snow to summer hiking trails.
An element present all year round: gastronomy! If your fitted out van allows you to concoct your best dishes like at home, you will surely let yourself be tempted by the famous Haute-Savoie restaurants.
With Alp'in Van, take advantage of the maneuverability of your converted van to take you to all the most beautiful places.
Whether in Haute-Savoie, in the rest of the Rhône-Alpes region, or in the Alps Italian or Swiss, find pleasant spots and spend unforgettable nights on board your van.