Welcome to Les Elfes International
During summer, students are invited to spend 2, 3 or 4 week-sessions in Verbier, one of the most famous resorts in Switzerland! Situated in the heart of the Swiss Alps on a sunny plateau, Verbier guarantees an exceptionally pleasant climate all year-round. Here, students will enjoy their days with outdoor activities, language classes, sports, and excursions.
Why we love it
- Great Program
- Various Activities
- Safe Environment
- Experience
Good to know
- Day & Overnight Camp
- From 6 to 17 years old
- For girls and boys
- Founded in 1987
- From CHF 4’550.- to CHF 8’400.-
- Max 140 campers
- From June to August
- English as main language
Overview
1. During summer, students are invited to spend 2, 3 or 4 week-sessions in Verbier, one of the most famous resorts in Switzerland! Situated in the heart of the Swiss Alps on a sunny plateau, Verbier guarantees an exceptionally pleasant climate all year-round. Here, students will enjoy their days with outdoor activities, language classes, sports, and excursions.
2. Throughout their stay with us, our individuals are divided into 3 different age groups, Discoverers (6–10 years old), Explorers (11-14 years old) and Pioneers (15-17 years old) in order to give them the opportunity to find friends of a similar age from different countries.
3. At Les Elfes, we welcome children coming from more than 60 nationalities, and, to celebrate the diversity of our camp, one day in each of our Summer sessions is dedicated to sharing cultures, learning languages from around the world and trying a range of fantastic multicultural foods, prepared by our talented team in the kitchen.
4. During the day, our campers will enjoy more than 40 exciting outdoor activities, such as rock climbing, mountain biking, ropes courses, wakeboarding, tubing, paragliding, basketball, hiking, swimming, ice skating, tennis, golf, horseback riding and many more. Programs are designed to form a fun and challenging stay and to lead students tostep out of their comfort zones.
5. Our campers will also have the opportunity to visit some of the iconic destinations of Switzerland such as the United Nations or CERN, Chocolate and Cheese Factories, Charlie Chaplin Museum and cities such as Geneva, Lausanne, and Montreux and some excursions in Italy and France.Finally, the choice of one among the available additional courses (Arts/Cooking/Theatre, Etiquette & Table manners, Leadership Training Program, First aid course, Mountain Fitness) will make the stay at Les Elfes even more educational!
Accommodation
Privately own Chalet
Shared Bedrooms
Max 4 campers per room
Ensuite Bathrooms
Room with ensuite bathroom
Facilities
Dining Room
Laundry
Cinema
Fireplace
Arts room
Games Room
Soccer Court
Basketball Court
Volleyball Court
Golf course
Activities
Paragliding ( extra cost ),Football, Tennis, Swimming, Rock Climbing, Volleyball, Badminton, Squash, Ropes Course, Bridge Swinging, Mountain Biking, Hiking, Aqua Parc, Excursions ( various destinations in Switzerland, Italy and France ), Underground Lake Visit, Salt Mines, Leadership Training, In-House Games ( Team Games, Olympic Games, Quizes etc ), Mountain Hut, Escape rooms, Banana boating, Trotinettes, High ropes, Zip lines, Labyrinth adventure park, Bains de Lavey, GolfMini golf, Treasure hunts, Bushcraft.
Academic Courses
Club activities (cooking/theatre/dance/public speaking), Additional courses during summer: Etiquette & Table manners, Leadership Training Program, First aid course, Mountain Fitness (Nutrition, Yoga & Pilates)
Language Lessons
English, French, German, Spanish and Chinese
English
Spanish
German
Chinese
French
8h lessons /w
8h of lessons per week will be taught
Video
How to get to there
Address: Les Elfes International Summer and Winter Camps, Chemin de Cli 7, 1936 Bagnes, Switzerland
Closest Airport: Geneva Airport
Airport Pickup: Transport by private bus is available for 170CHF
Things to know
Cancellation Policy
10. CANCELLATION POLICY - The cost of the trip cancellation covers the cancellation of the trip due to illness or accident of the participant or death of one of family members. To claim the insurance, the participant has to fill in adequate proof such as medical certificate of illness from a certified medical practitioner or the death certificate. It is mandatory for every participant to pay for these costs. The premium is 50CHF per week and covers all the land package. The Policy covers the full value of the camp fee without any deductions and is enforceable after the full camp fee including options that has been received by Les Elfes Int SA and is valid in case of cancellation from one month to one day before the beginning of the registered session. If this insurance is not valid please refer to point 2 of Les Elfes Int SA general onditions. 2. FINAL PAYMENTS AND REFUNDS - The total programme cost for the session, including charges for supplementary items, must be deposited to Les Elfes Int SA before the beginning of the camp. The required advance deposit is non-refundable except if you meet point 10.of Les Elfes Int SA general conditions. In the event that a student is expelled from the camp on the grounds of gross misconduct or breach of Les Elfes Int SA Rules (see point 6.), no refund will be given. Les Elfes Int SA also reserves the right not to refund any camp fee due to students cutting their stay short.
Health & Safety
Staff & Student Ratio
The teacher to student ratio is 1 : 7
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