Mission Alpes (ages 8-16), husky camp
🌿 Academy Level 3: Guardians of the Mountain, spring camp
Service Description
🌸 A new mission awaits the Apprentice Mushers! Spring has arrived. The snow gives way to the first flowers, the mountain streams are rushing again and the mountains come back to life. After following the wolves' tracks in autumn and discovering the world of the Far North in winter, a new adventure begins. This time, the young people become the Guardians of the Mountain. 🏔️ For 5 days and 4 nights, they will explore the Alps alongside our husky pack. Hikes, observations, challenges and missions will help them understand the mountains better... and learn how to protect them better. 🌿 Biodiversity Mission Explorer's notebook in hand, the young people will learn to: 🌼 Identify mountain flowers and plants 🌲 Recognise the main tree species 🦌 Look for the tracks and signs of wild animals 🐦 Recognise certain birds and their songs 🔍 Observe and understand the mountain ecosystem Each discovery will take them a step further in their Biodiversity Mission. 🐺 The adventure continues! Because we also learn by doing: 🧭 Orienteering 🏕 Building natural shelters 🔥 Campfire and outdoor cooking 🏹 Arctic Games: sporting challenges and team games inspired by the Far North 🐾 Hikes and adventures with the huskies ❤️ Caring for and feeding the pack, and special moments with the dogs 🌌 Evenings under the stars 🏔 The Great Final Mission On the last day, it's time for adventure! In teams, map in hand and Little Musher Passport in their pocket, the young people will set off in search of markers hidden in nature. Orienteering, biodiversity, observation, cooperation and challenges with the huskies: they will need everything they have learned during the week to complete their mission. The reward: the official “Guardians of the Mountain” badge! 🌿🏅 ❤️ An adventure that helps them grow Beyond the activities, this camp encourages independence, self-confidence, team spirit and a sense of responsibility, while fostering respect for animals and a desire to protect the mountains. 🎒 Each participant goes home with 📖 Their Little Musher Passport 🌿 Their “Guardians of the Mountain” badge 🎓 Their Academy Diploma 📸 And above all wonderful memories with the pack! 📍 Practical information 📍 Alpes'Huskies, Grand-Paradis, Champéry (Valais) 📅 From Monday 5 April at 9 am to Friday 9 April at 4 pm 👦👧 Ages 8 to 16 👥 Maximum 10 participants 💰 CHF 700, all inclusive
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
1. Liability Activities take place outdoors with animals. Each participant takes part at their own risk. Alpes'Huskies accepts no liability in the event of an accident, except in cases of gross negligence or wilful misconduct. 2. Weather & changes to activities Mountain conditions (cold, snow, wind, etc.) are part of the experience and do not entitle you to a refund. If there is not enough snow, winter activities are replaced by activities suited to the conditions. The musher may change or stop an activity for reasons of weather, safety or the dogs' welfare, without compensation. 3. On-site rules Bring warm clothing in winter. Personal pets are not allowed. The musher's instructions must be followed at all times. 4. Booking, cancellation & late arrival All bookings are confirmed by email. In the event of cancellation, change or no-show, the full price remains due. In exceptional cases, a change may be accepted for a fee of CHF 45. Late arrival shortens the activity and is not refunded. 5. Flexi Cancellation option An optional extra, available for certain activities, allowing you to change or cancel free of charge up to 3 days before the activity. After that, or in the event of a no-show, no refund or change is possible. The option itself is non-refundable. 6. Sled/kart rides -Pregnant women: participation at their own risk or with medical approval. -Children under 2 are not admitted. -Recommended weight: approx. 90 kg max. per adult (please book the two-seater supplement if above). -In summer, early-morning bookings are recommended.
Contact Details
Rte de Barme 6, Champéry, Switzerland
078 664 61 61
violaine@alpes-huskies.ch
