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Les Elfes Camps - Switzerland

Les Elfes is the world's premier camp experience for school groups. Simple.

This amazing facility is nestled in the picturesque town of Verbier in the magnificent Swiss Alps, 90 minutes from Geneva. With a wide array of camps on offer - Les Elfes has got something to offer everyone.

Language Camps Snowsports Camps Adventure Camps

Language Camps

The Les Elfes language programme can be combined with any summer or winter camp.

The programme includes eight hours per week of conversational lanuage courses in French, German or Spanish. Intensive language courses offering fifteen hours per week can also be selected, which also focus on writing and grammar. There is a maximum of 7 students per class for the intensive programme.

The teachers are university graduates and the students are separated into appropriate groups based on ability.

Snowsports Camps

During the day, your students are divided into small groups (1:5 ratio) of similar skiing/boarding ability. Every morning your groups will receives lessons from qualified ski and snowboard instructors. Lunch is taken on the mountain at Les Elfes own onsite restaurant. In the same small groups, students spend their afternoons free skiing/boarding together with with Les Elfes counsellor.

Activity & Adventure Camps

Verbier in summer is a smorgasbord of amazing outdoor activities including: the ropes course, tennis, swimming, golf, rock climbing, hiking, the Aqua park, waterskiing, basketball, ice skating, curling, hockey, football, and even paragliding for the not so faint hearted.

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Les Elfes is loved by teachers around the globe for so many reasons:

Activities

Not only are the students kept busy all day, but their evenings are action packed as well. Activities include broom hockey, indoor swimming pool, games room, torch light walks, film theatre, ice skating, curling, disco - the list goes on. So the students are having a ball with their Les Elfes counsellors, while the teachers have some time to relax.

Accommodation

You'll stay in Les Elfes' privately owned luxurious Swiss chalets. One chalet for the girls and one for the boys - perfect! Join in with students from around the world, or have your own private chalet just for your group.

Meals

3 sumptuous meals a day prepared in house by Les Elfes' own international chefs.

Safety

Les Elfes staff are 100% focused on student safety. There are also a camp nurse and security guard on site 24/7.

Special Excursions

The local sights are both historic and magnificent and Les Elfes arrange excursions for your group to visit Lausanne, Geneva, Bern, Gruyere, Montreux and Vevey.

Staff of Elves

Instructors, counsellors, admin, marketing, public relations, drivers, kitchen staff, house cleaners, drivers are all on hand to ensure your school trip runs smoothly.

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What others are saying

Absolutely awesome experience, with a balance of life changing moments. This well organised tour is a MUST if you have the opportunity. Thank you Caroline!

Serena Kavanagh - Belmont North Netball Club

We were extremely happy with the service provided to us by AGTC. From start to finish we found them well organised, friendly and efficient. They were one step ahead of us the whole way.

Glenn Johnson - Forest Lake College

Thank you for all your hard work. Our girls had a wonderful time. Your communication with the parents whilst the girls were on tour was outstanding.

Karen Grant, Mount St Benedict College

Many thanks to Australian Group Travel for your continued support of the International Children's Games and the co-ordination of our Aussie delegations.

Richard Smith - Sec General ICG

Thanks to Australian Group Travel for making our trip to the International Youth Sports Challenge such a success. The Singapore Sports School was fantastic and the tour organisation was unsurpassed.

Trude Yen - International Youth Sports Challenge

Everything about this tour - the training, the managers, the coaches, the places we visited and the organisation - was brilliant.

Josh Evans - Jets Youth Development Tour

Our sincere thanks for such a magnificent tour. Your team are fantastic and your passion and enthusiasm are to be congratulated. Thank you to your family for sharing you with us.

Stacey Dickinson - Jets Youth Development Tour

What an amazing job you have done. The trip has surpassed all of our expectations.There is not one thing that could have been changed to improve the trip.

Tracey Burraston - Jets Youth Development Tour

Your organisation before, during and after our tour was exemplary. You have risen the bar in terms of service, communication and delivery.

Clive Tanner - The Scots College

Thank you for your wonderful organisation of HSHS's recent trip. Your professionalism ensured this was a wonderful trip the students will remember their whole lifetimes.

Louise Gallagher - Principal, Hunter Sports High School

Thank you for your professional and friendly manner when organising our netball trip. We are all very grateful to you for creating such a fantastic experience.

Brooke Elers, Newcastle Netball Association

The International Children's Games 2008 can only be described as a huge success. The AGTC was exceptional in putting this tour together.

Greg Piper - Mayor, City of Lake Macquarie

"Your attention to detail and the support that you provided to students, staff and parents was exceptional and very much appreciated by everyone."

Sue Middlebrook, Principal Tara Anglican School

This prestigious event was a valuable growing experience for the girls and one they will long remember. Thank you for your excellent efforts in making this happen.

Larry Bolitho - Mayor, Baulkham Hills Shire

Thank you for your professionalism and tireless support of our group. You have given our students the opportunity of a lifetime and words cannot adequately express the educational, cultural and emotional experiences had by all.

Rob Barter, Newcastle Grammar School

"Thank you for your professional service. Nothing was too much trouble and nothing was left to chance. The organisation you put into the tour resulted in an experience that was enjoyable and memorable for all."

Brett Blake, NSW Country Rugby

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