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Discovering Switzerland

Switzerland is a dream destination that combines breathtaking natural landscapes, culture-rich cities and activities for all tastes. Whether you want to experience an outdoor adventure, explore picturesque Alpine villages or enjoy the luxury of glamping, holidays in Switzerland will ensure an unforgettable experience. Let's explore together all that this wonderful country has to offer!

Date: 23 Jan 2025
Discovering Switzerland

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    Spectacular natural scenarios


    The Swiss Alps: a mountain lover's paradise

    The Swiss Alps are one of the country's main attractions, with majestic peaks, green pastures and views that look like something out of a postcard. From Grindelwald to Monte Rosa, there are endless hiking trails, world-class ski slopes and cosy mountain huts to rest after a day outdoors.


    5 most beautiful lakes in Switzerland

    Switzerland is also famous for its beautiful lakes, each with its own unique charm:

    1. Lake Geneva: Switzerland's largest, framed by vineyards and picturesque towns.
    2. Zurich Lake: ideal for water sports and walks along the shore.
    3. Lake Lucerne: surrounded by mountains, it offers boat trips and breathtaking scenery.
    4. Thun Lake: perfect for those seeking peace and quiet.
    5. Lake Maggiore: a mix of Italian culture and Swiss landscapes.

    Each lake is a gem to be discovered, perfect for relaxing or enjoying outdoor activities.


    National parks and nature reserves

    The Swiss National Park, located in the canton of Graubünden, is a paradise for nature lovers. Here, ibexes, marmots and golden eagles can be observed in their natural habitat. The nature reserves of Aletsch and Lavaux are also unmissable places for those who want to immerse themselves in the unspoilt beauty of Switzerland.


    Outdoor activities for every season


    Hiking, skiing and mountain biking: the best outdoor experiences

    Holidays in Switzerland are also synonymous with adventure. In summer, hiking trails offer incredible views, while in winter, the ski slopes of resorts like Zermatt and Verbier attract fans from all over the world. For cycling enthusiasts, Switzerland is criss-crossed by spectacular mountain bike trails.


    Unique experiences: paragliding, sleigh rides and rafting

    For thrill-seekers, Switzerland offers unique places for experiences such as paragliding over the Alps, husky sleigh rides and rafting on raging rivers. No matter whether summer or winter, every season has something special to offer.


    Top destinations for an active family holiday

    Families will find plenty of opportunities for fun in Switzerland. From the Engadin region with their easy trails and snow playgrounds, to adventure trails in the alpine forests, every activity is designed for young and old.



    5 must-see locations


    Lucerne: the fairytale city on the lake

    Lucerne is an enchanting city, famous for its covered wooden bridge, the Kapellbrücke, and the picturesque Lake Lucerne. Walking through its streets, one breathes in a magical atmosphere.


    Zermatt and Cervino: symbol of Switzerland

    Zermatt, at the foot of the majestic Cervino, is an iconic destination for mountain lovers. With its drive-free village and access to ski slopes and hiking trails, it's a must for anyone visiting Switzerland.


    Basilea, Geneva and Zurich: metropolises between culture and modernity

    Swiss cities combine tradition and innovation. Basilea fascinates with museums, Geneva is the heart of international diplomacy, and Zurich is a mix of history and lively nightlife.


    Locarno: the pearl of Lake Maggiore

    Locarno, overlooking Lake Maggiore, is a destination that combines the charm of the Mediterranean climate with Alpine landscapes. With its famous Film Festival and subtropical gardens, it offers a perfect mix of culture and nature. Don't miss the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Sasso and the lakeside promenades.


    Montreux: the pearl of the Swiss Riviera

    Montreux, overlooking Lake Geneva, is famous for its jazz festival and romantic lakeside promenade. Chillon Castle, a historic fortress on the water, is one of the main attractions.


    Appenzell: tradition and untouched nature

    The picturesque village of Appenzell is the ideal place to immerse yourself in Swiss traditions. Here you can admire colourful houses, enjoy local specialities such as Appenzeller cheese and explore the enchanting landscapes of the Alpstein massif.


    Why Choose Glamping in Switzerland

    Staying in a glamping is a unique way to experience luxury in contact with nature. For those who like to relax after a day of hiking, glamping is the perfect choice. With breathtaking views and exclusive amenities, it is ideal for couples and families looking for a different experience.

    For an unforgettable stay in Switzerland, we recommend the glamping Camping Tamaro Resort, located near the charming town of Locarno, perfect for visiting the beautiful Swiss and Italian lakes!

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