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The mountains in summer

Holidays at the top!

Make this summer the season of discovery and daring.

Opt for a green, summit holiday to quench your thirst for experiences, fresh air, rejuvenation and originality: let the journey begin!

The higher it is

the better

This summer, take a trip around the world in a single stopover: head for Vars in the heart of the Hautes-Alpes!

The best way to get some height is to hike in the mountains. Whether you’re a novice looking for an easy family outing or a more challenging hike, Vars is the place for you to take in the sights on foot.

Meetings

original

For all nature lovers, there’s nothing more exhilarating than coming face to face with the wild animals that inhabit our mountains. These chance encounters, whether as part of a themed walk or during a traditional hike, are incredible experiences.

From the whistling marmot to the bearded vulture and the majestic ibex, discover this wildlife in their natural habitat.

So smile, you’re being spied on!

Always more

Val d’Escreins nature reserve

A must for your stay in Vars

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