Annapurna

Staying at Annapurna in Courchevel, France, places you at the heart of Les Trois Vallées, the world’s largest ski area, making it an exceptional base for a luxury ski escape. Courchevel 1850 is the closest and most prestigious resort, renowned for its perfectly groomed pistes, Michelin-starred dining, and exclusive boutiques. The terrain caters to all levels, with gentle slopes for beginners and challenging couloirs for advanced skiers. Signature experiences include early-morning “First Tracks” sessions and private ski instruction. The best time to visit is from late December to early April, when snow conditions are optimal. Insider tip: Reserve a table at Le Cap Horn for a memorable on-mountain lunch. Méribel, just a short ski or drive away, offers a charming alpine village atmosphere and direct access to the vast Trois Vallées network. Its tree-lined runs and lively après-ski at La Folie Douce make it a favorite for both families and groups. Don’t miss the moonlit snowshoe hikes or a visit to the Olympic Park for ice skating and swimming. Val Thorens, the highest resort in Europe, is ideal for advanced skiers seeking extensive off-piste terrain and guaranteed snow. The dynamic après-ski scene at La Folie Douce and the unique ice driving circuit are must-try experiences. For families, the resort’s dedicated beginner zones and fun parks ensure everyone is entertained. For international guests, seamless transfers from Geneva or Lyon airports are available, and English is widely spoken. Families will appreciate the excellent ski schools and childcare services, while advanced skiers can arrange guided off-piste tours for a more adventurous experience. From Annapurna, indulge in Courchevel’s vibrant après-ski, savor local Savoyard cuisine, and explore the region’s luxury shopping. Your stay promises effortless access to world-class skiing and refined alpine hospitality.