Switzerland with LOVE
- 9 days authentic traditions discovery

About the Retreat:
Switzerland is often considered an ideal place to live. Not only does it top the quality of life index (2014), the country is known for local security as well as for its economic and technological advances, its respect for human rights and its inspiring democratic structure. 
Above all, Switzerland is renown for its extraordinary and varied landscapes. 
This short journey presents several passionate and committed Swiss who explain how and why they dedicate their lives to preserving noble local traditions.

Date: July 27th  - 3rd August
Price: TBC

Itinerary

Day 1 "Geneva..."
--:--  Arrival in Geneva, check-in and free time

Day 2 “Lake on the Solarboat and Workshop: Chocolate Swiss”
07:30  Morning exercise
08:30  Breakfast
09:30  Leaving for Yverdon 
          & take the solarboat to explore the stunning nature
12:00  Lunch with a special fisherman's restaurant of the lake
16:00  Leave the lake and back to the town 
19:00  Dinner in a chateau Restaurant
20:00  Free time & rest

Day 3 “Swiss Watch Makers & Local Bio Farmer... ”
07:00  Get up, exercise and breathing
08:30  Breakfast 
10:00  The makers of Swiss Watch Workshop
12:30  Lunch local cheese
14:00  Hiking of Creux du Van
18:30  Local dinner
21:30  Exercise, stretching and rest

Day 4  “The fabrication of "Fromage" and hike to the village….”
07:00  Get up, exercise and breathing
08:30  Breakfast
09:00  Workshop: Fabrication of Swiss Cheese
12:00  Nature pic nic lunch
14:00  Hiking to the village
15:30  village explore by cycling
18:30  Dinner BBQ 
20:00  Local Guesthouse
21:30  Exercise, stretching and rest

Day 5  “adventure as a farmer… ” 
07:30  Get up, exercise and breathing in the nature
08:30  Breakfast
09:00  Placement of the sheep as Sherpa
10:00  Explore the garden and prepare collectively the lunch
12:00  Family Lunch is ready
14:00  Afternoon hiking to the local Damas
18:00  Local dinner and trying the straw sleep like traditional villagers 
20:30  Meditation and Free time
22:00  Sleep

Day 6  “Hiking to the Glacier …”
07:00  Get up, exercise and breathing
08:30  Breakfast and enjoying a serene morning 
09:30  Hike to the stunning Glacier 
12:30  Local Lunch Together with the view of Glacier
14:30  Hike back to the town Carnozet
19:00  Traditional Swiss Fondue 
21:00  Stretching and sleep in local guesthouse  

Day 7  “Nature explore and Rawlicious …”
07:00  Get up, exercise and breathing
08:30  Breakfast
09:30  Local hike with our nature expert and pick up the wild herbs
12:30  Local Lunch with the wild herbs
14:30  Continue the hike and enjoy the nature
16:00  Local Dinner
20:00  Stretching and local guesthouse

Day 8  “stay one more night …”
07:00  Get up, exercise and breathing
08:30  Breakfast 
09:30  Hiking to Val D'anivier
12:30  Local Lunch Together
14:30  Departure to Geneval
16:00  Free time in Geneva
20:00  Local Hotel

Day 9  “Relax before the Departure …”
07:00  Get up, exercise and breathing
08:30  Breakfast and Dismiss the group!

Transportation:
A private mini-bus will be arranged according to itinerary.

Gathering:
Time: anytime on the first day
Place: (unless notified differently)
Geneva hotel to be informed in organization email

Equipment:
(Need to be prepared by each participant)

- Weather protection according to the season
- Hiking boots a must for the hikes
- Hiking jacket and pants
- Quick dry hiking T-shirts
- Warm layers suitable for hiking, compressible, light, quick dry
- Hiking poles ( one pair )
- Smaller backpack with strong mobility to keep water, portable lunch and snacks 
- Drinking bottle (no plastic bottles because refill is often with boiled water)
- Towel & personal toiletries
- Open mind :)

Booking Procedures:
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Activity Confirmation:
Upon reaching the minimum amount of participants, you'll receive an email with the last details about the trip. Usually a week before the departure.
If we are unable to reach the minimum amount of participants, we will postpone or cancel the activity.

Price: TBC
Payment is done in advance once the activity is confirmed, so we can book from all the locals.

Minimum 6 persons, Maximum 19 persons
all inclusive except international flights to Geneva and back to original country & personal expenses not listed in the itinerary

Included:
- Land transportation once in Geneva (from & back to Beijing)
- Meals as per itinerary
- Accommodation 
- Guiding 

Not Included:
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Transportation to Geneva (Air ticket, train, bus) to Geneva
- Insurance depends on original country and self need
- Personal expenses

Enjoy your vitality, devote to the Present and experience nature with serenity… 
See you soon!




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