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La Tzoumaz
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La Tzoumaz is a charming ski resort in the Swiss Alps, directly linked to the famous Verbier ski area via the Savoleyres gondola. In winter, it offers a quieter, family-oriented alternative to Verbier's bustling slopes, with wide, gentle runs perfect for beginners and intermediates. The resort also features a snow park and a children's area. During summer, La Tzoumaz transforms into a hiking and mountain biking paradise, with trails winding through alpine meadows and forests. Visitors can enjoy panoramic views of the Rhône valley and the surrounding peaks. The village itself retains a traditional Valais character, with wooden chalets and a relaxed atmosphere. What makes La Tzoumaz distinctive is its direct access to the vast 4 Vallées ski area while providing a more affordable and peaceful base than Verbier. You'll see stunning vistas of the Mont Blanc massif on clear days.
Don't miss
- Ski or snowboard on family-friendly slopes connected to Verbier's 4 Vallées
- Hike the Bisse du Milieu trail, a historic irrigation channel with mountain views
- Mountain bike on dedicated trails through alpine scenery
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif from the Savoleyres gondola
- Visit the local cheese dairy to sample traditional Raclette
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit La Tzoumaz
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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