School ski trips to Les Arcs

Enjoy 200 kilometres of high-altitude skiing at Les Arcs, which joins La Plagne as part of the incredible Paradiski circuit. With its slopes spread across several unique villages, Les Arcs is one of France’s ‘big hitters’, offering something for all abilities. Between ski sessions, students can also search for souvenirs, baked goods and cheeses in several charming traditional shops, which you’ll find throughout the resort. 

Features

You’ll find plenty for all abilities at Les Arcs, with wide blue runs and nursery slopes for perfecting your students’ technique, followed by long, cruising reds and beautiful woodland runs once they’ve gained their confidence.

Perfectly located just a 10-minute journey from your accommodation in Peisey-Nancroix, Vallandry is the heart of the Paradiski area, offering access to slopes of all abilities. 

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Piste Distance

200km

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Resort Height

1,600m

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Direction of Slopes

Northwest, north, northeast & southwest 

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Number of Ski Lifts

53

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Lift Pass

Keycard

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Number of Runs

10 55 41 17  

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Longest Run

7km

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Highest Lift

3,226m

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Snowmaking

20% covered

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Lift Pass Area

Les Arcs/Peisey-Vallandry. Paradiski is available at a supplement

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Emergency Services

Doctor in-resort; hospital in Bourg St Maurice 

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Transfers

Approximately 2.5hrs from Grenoble Airport (GNB); 3hrs from Geneva (GVA); 15hrs from Calais by coach

ACCOMMODATION

Chalet du Bon Air

A welcoming holiday centre with fantastic facilities for groups, Chalet du Bon Air is a great option for a ski trip to Les Arcs. Located in the peaceful village of Nancroix, the hotel is 3km from the lift station where groups can link to the main ski area.

  • Free ski bus
  • Activity room
  • Lounge
  • Continental breakfast, packed or hot lunch and three-course evening meal provided

Chalet du Bon Air

A welcoming holiday centre with fantastic facilities for groups, Chalet du Bon Air is a great option for a ski trip to Les Arcs. Located in the peaceful village of Nancroix, the hotel is 3km from the lift station where groups can link to the main ski area.

  • Free ski bus
  • Activity room
  • Lounge
  • Continental breakfast, packed or hot lunch and three-course evening meal provided

Trip details

  • Swimming 
  • Bowling 
  • Outdoors ice-skating 
  • Laser tag 
  • In-house entertainment 

If you have an excursion in mind for your ski trip to Les Arcs that you don't see listed here, please get in touch and our friendly team will do their best to arrange it for you. 

All Equity packages are tailor-made to suit the needs of our groups. Here are our standard package inclusions:

  • Return travel by air or coach (air packages include overseas airport transfer. Coach to UK airport from school is available as an optional extra)
  • All security charges, airport and local taxes
  • Tourist tax (applicable to anyone aged 16+ at the time of arrival)
  • 1 free staff place for every 10 full paying passengers by air, OR 1 free staff place for every 8 full paying passengers by coach
  • Full-board accommodation
  • Hot lunches at the mountain
  • Ski storage at the mountain
  • Dedicated resort representative service
  • Full use of your coach in resort (coach groups only and subject to EU drivers hours regulations)
  • Lift pass. Supplements are payable for extension areas in some resort
  • 5 or 6 days of ski tuition (minimum 4 hours per day. Additional tuition is available for a supplement)
  • Skis, boots and poles
  • Helmets
  • 24-hour emergency service
  • All travel documentation, luggage labels and resort information
  • Evening entertainment
  • Ski carriage. If you are taking your own ski/board boots, these will need to be packed as luggage. Please note that ski carriage is an additional charge which can only be paid at check-in
  • Meals en-route. While travelling to and from your destination, you'll need to consider meals for your group as these are not included in the package prices
  • Instructors. A mixed group of ski or snowboarders and/or mixed abilities will impact the number of instructors required for your group and the price
  • Air passenger duty. Any paying passengers over the age of 16 at the time of travel will be charged a small tax fee

Prices are subject to change based on intended dates of travel and final numbers, the Equity team are here to offer you advice and guidance from start to finish, ensuring your school trip runs smoothly and is a great success.