Getting There

By car
We advise on bookings on P & O Ferries from Dover to Calais. You should allow 10 hours driving time for the journey from Calais to La Chapelle d’Abondance through Switzerland.

There are good stretches of motorway with few tolls and we will send you a map for the journey with instructions at your request.

For a Full map and route visit http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/

Direction:
Calais - Reims - TROYES - DIJON - BESANÇON - LAUSANNE - Vevey-Montreux- Monthey-pas de Morgins-Morgins-Chatel-La Chapelle d'Abondance

Directions to the Chalet when you arrive in La Chapelle d'Abondance.

In the centre of the village there is the Office de Tourisme which has arches,turn up passed the cinema carry on up the road which passes the Hotel Vieux Moulin.Carry on up through the forest (the chalet is 1km from the village) then you take the road to the right that goes over bridge (with green railings) follow the road up and the chalet is at the end of the road. Tel +33450735561 if you have any problems.We like you to arrive arround 14.00 to give us time to clean through.

N.B. You may need an SF40 available from any AA centre or the Swiss border for travelling through Switzerland.

By air
We can advise on reasonably priced flights with Easyjet to Geneva from most major Airoports.
There are also reasonable car hire firms in Geneva Airoport

By rail
The T.G.V. high speed train is reasonably priced and will get you from Calais to Thonon in 4 ½ hours.