Saas-Fee, holidays in Saas Fee
In the middle of the Swiss Alps at an altitude of 1800 m above sea level is one of the highest resorts in Switzerland, Saas-Fee. On all sides the city is surrounded by lofty peaks 13. It is because of the escort, and this village is called "Pearl of the Alps." Tourist can get here the silence and solitude, to do active leisure activities, to see the beauty of nature.
Saas Fee is situated in Valis, Switzerland. Being in the ski-resort area in southern Switzerland, Saas Fee village is bordered by Italian and French borders, and has the best weather conditions.
From Geneva or Zurich airports to the tourist center of Saas-Fee for 2-3 hours away by shuttle bus or train. To Lake Maggiore and Lake Geneva, 1 hour drive from here. Near the village is a popular Swiss resort of Zermatt. Village surrounded by mountains up to 4000m, including the Monte Rosa mountain peak height of 4634 m and A is the highest mountain in Switzerland - the House, the height of 4545 m
The village of Saas-Fee is not too large. It is prohibited to use vehicles, buses to get to the bus station on the edge of the village. The further movement is possible on elektrotaksi.
In the village go elektroskibusy small, some hotels offer their guests their own transportation to the ski lifts.
Village visited by tourists of all ages. Located 234 kilometers from Geneva village Saas-Fee to its popularity and fame is competing with neighboring Zermatt. Saas-Fee call not only the "pearl of the Alps", but "the soul of Switzerland", "because it is located deep in the Alps, almost the same latitude as Ascona. There is quite a mild climate, many sunny days, winter frosts are small and clear weather. Is the sunniest March, then comes February, April, January and December.
In Saas-Fee clearly visible tradition of Swiss culture: it is serene, unhurried atmosphere of the resort, the style of architecture of the buildings in the form of lodges, chalets, cozy charm of the small restaurants.
Currently, the resort has an excellent infrastructure and has a lift. In the ski area, where there is snow all year round, visitors can go through the rail road. Ski area is situated at an altitude of 3500 meters above sea level. Here is the most highly placed in the world revolving restaurant. From the place where it is located, all of Switzerland is visible at a glance, and on a clear day you can see the valley of the Italian River Po. Next to the restaurant is the world's largest "ice pavilion" - a museum. Here, open to all tourists secrets of glacial deposits, which more than a few thousand years.
Saas-Fee glacier Mittelallalin is the largest ski area in the Alps. Usually, it is open to tourists since the end of June until the end of winter. Lifts are open until late at night.
Alternative sports holiday, which offers Saas-Fee - is a cultural holiday and visiting local attractions. Here is the museum, where you can see the interesting exhibits depicting life and history of the resort, as well as the entire valley Saas Valley.
In the region of Saas-Fee skiing vertical drop 1800 - 3600 m, the uppermost point of the lift is located at an altitude of 3550 meters, the resort is open year-round skiing. In Saas-Fee tourist waiting for 56 hotels.
In addition, the Saas-Fee offers tourists a toboggan runs, okolo30 km of trails for cross country skiing, snowboarding school, sports center (closed tennis and badminton courts, a solarium, an indoor pool with Jacuzzi, sauna, table tennis, fitness center, pool) ski school, outdoor skating rink, outdoor skating rink.
