Special Interest Groups Switzerland
Swiss Wellness Tour
Destination:
6 nights summer program
1st day:
Arrival in Zurich - Airport
in the morning
pick up by the guide and the Minibus,
drive to Interlaken,
Overnight in Interlaken.
Indian Dinner in Interlaken.
2nd day:
Titlis and Lucerne
Excursion to Engelberg and visit
of the Mount Titlis.
The Titlis is the highest glacier excursion destination and biggest ski and
snowboard paradiese in Central Switzerland. The Titlis, Engelberg's "House
Mountain" and it's glacier park are accessible by revolving rotair cableway.
At an altitude of 3020 metres above sea level visitors are treated to a
fabulous view of the central Alps. The Titlis Glacier Park and "Ice Flyer"
chairlift are a paradise for those keen to glide down the slopes on skis or
some of the other snow-gliding equipment for beginners and adventurers
which is available free of charge and there are a freestyle park, glacier
grotto in the eternal ice and walking options on the Titlis.
Visit of Lucerne and Cruise on the Lake Lucerne,
Excursion to the famous sightseeing attractions in Lucerne
including Chapel Bridge, Lion Monument and Hofkirche.
Enjoy a cruise on the lake lucerne which is fascinating due ist
picturescque landscape and historical sites,
Overnight in Interlaken,
Indian Dinner in Interlaken.
3rd day:
Jungfraujoch
Full day excursion to Jungfraujoch.
The Jungfrau Railway, which leads through the heart of the mountains
and up to the highest train station in Europe (at 3454 meters above sea level),
offers unbelievable views of the mountain giants Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau
and of the longest river of ice in the Alps.
The Jungfrau Railway leads from Kleine Scheidegg up to Jungfraujoch. It
climbs nearly 1400 meters in height and covers a distance of more than seven
kilometers in tunnels along the nine kilometer long stretch.
In the interior of the summit at Europe's highest train station (the peak
is called "Sphinx"), a lift takes visitors to the peak with it's observatory and
the famous observation platform, from which one has a magnificent view
of the mountains and the Aletsch Glacier. The Jungfrau-Aletsch rgion with
it's unique plant and animal world is the first Unesco World Natural Heritage
Site in the entire Alpine region.
Further sights include the Ice Palace, the Si and Snowboard Park and the
glacier restaurant "Top of Europe".
Indian Lunch at the Restaurant Top of Europe.
Overnight in Interlaken,
Indian Dinner at Interlaken.
4th day
Leukerbad
Largest thermal baths and wellness resort.
Leukerbad is the largest spa and wellness resort in the Alps -
and this in combination with a rich offering of sports and culture
as well! Most of the thermal baths and wellness appications are
open to the pubicand available to guests all year round.
A copious supply of 3.9 million litres of 51°C flows into the therrmal
baths of Leukerbad every single day, bringing relief to body and soul.
Even the Ancient Romans appreciated the hot springs of Leukerbad
and took the waters both to forget the stress of their increasingly hectic
everyday lives and to replenish their stocks of energy.
In any of the 30 thermal pools full of bubbling hot spring water,
available for your indulgence 365 days of the year and what could
be pleasanter than relaxing in a jacuzzi or a steam bath while
admiring the impressive rocky arena of the Gemmi with which
Leukerbad is surrounded?
Overnight in Interlaken,
Indian Dinner at Interlaken.
5th day:
Panoramic Express Interlaken - Montreux
The Panoramic Expess train is a part of the famous Golden Pass Line
from Lucerne to Montreux. The golden-colored, elegant trains take
passengers from Interlaken to the famous resort town of Gstaad and to
the banks of Lake Geneva to Montreux.
Montreux, located on Lake Geneva and protected by 2000 meter-high
Mountain peaks, is famous for ist mild climate and subtropical vegetation.
This is where the Panoramic-Express is going to. The Express streamlined
golden cars on narrow-gauge tracks offer superb views and ride uphill via
Zweisimmen and Gstaad.
The journey takes you from Interlaken in the Bernese Oberland through the
pristine mountain world along the lake Thun and continues throught the
Simmen Valley past richly decorated, characteristic farmhouses.
Lunch in an Indian Restaurant in Montreux.
In the evening come back from Montreux to Interlaken,
Overnight at Interlaken,
Indian Dinner at Interlaken.
6th day
Full day in Zurich for optional Excursions and Shopping
As a "metropolis of experiences" by the water, with a magnificent view
of the snowcapped Alps on the horizon, Zurich offers a unique mixture
of attractions - over 50 museums and more than 100 art galleries,
international fashion labels and Zurich designs, and the most flamboyant
and lively nightlife in Switzerland. Recreational activities range from a visit
to the riverside and lakeside bathing areas in the very heart of the city,
to a spectacular hike on the Uetliberg mountain.
Dinner at an Indian Restaurant in Zurich,
Excursion "Zurich by Night"
Overnight at a hotel in Zurich.
7th day
In the morning drive from Zurich to the airport
fly back to india.
Option
View Point Glacier 3000
The mountain station located at 3000 meters above sea level was designed
by the famous architect Mario Botta
The View Point is reached by walking a few feet to a staircase that leads
to the top. It is located next tot the Mountain Restaurant Botta. Once you
reach the top, your view sweeps across the fabulous 360° panorama.
The most beautiful Alpine peaks - fro Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau to the
Matterhorn and Mont-Blanc - can be admired from here. No less than
24 four-thousand-meter peaks delight the visitor
Option
Rhine Falls - Spectacular Falling Water
To stand high above Europes largest waterfall feeling the roar and
vibration of the water over ones entire body - this can be experienced
at the Rhine Falls near Schaffhausen. By ship one can reach castles, the
Rhine Falls Basn and even the mighty rock in the midst of the waterfall.
Due to tectonic shifts in the Ice Age, the Rhine River was forced into
a new riverbed oveer 15'000 years.
The rock can be reached on a circular tour of the Rhine Falls, during
which one can observe the natural spectacle from up close.
Virtually in the middle of the waterfall, visitors stand on platforms
that jut out and partially hover over the Rhine.
Visit of the IWC Watch Factory and Museum in Schaffhausen
Package Cost: On request Basis
