Servion Zoo is approximately 1h30 from Annecy, in Switzerland. Siberian tigers, panthers from snowy regions and other rare animals live among small colourful primates in the enchanting setting of Servion Zoo, the only zoo in french speaking Switzerland to house Nordic big cats. On the edge of the forests of Jorat, along an educational trail …
Lyon is about 1h30 drive from Annecy. Lyon is a big city with lots of things to see or do (Old Lyon, Fourvières, Confluence Museum, Shopping in Part Dieu…) but if you need a break from the busy city and want to pleased the kids, enjoy the beautiful Parc de la Tête d’Or with lots …
Located between Mont Charvin and Tournette, Montagne de Sulens offers a magnificent panorama on the Aravis Range, as well as the Bauges, Bornes, and Tarentaise Massif. The hike to Col Sulens doesn’t have any technical difficulties except the path that is sometimes hard to follow in its upper part just before the Col de Sulens. …
The HR Giger Museum in Gruyère (between the lake of Geneva and Fribourg) is the permanent home of an impressive collection of the work of the Swiss surrealist HR Giger, the Academy Award winning designer of the “Alien” in Ridley Scott’s groundbreaking films. It is 2 hours by car from Annecy, not really recommanded for …
In the summer, you can enjoy Le Bel Abri, they have a lovely terrasse by the lake in Albigny petit port at the bottom of Mont Veyrier. The cuisine is made with fresh local products and they served French cuisine with a world wide touch. The plates are really beautiful and delicious. Chef Jérôme Fontaine …
