Chamonix-Mont Blanc Alps Extravaganza Trip August 11-18, 2026
Spectacular Multi-level Hiking Adventure in the Swiss, French and Italian Alps!
Walk near glaciers, around Alpine lakes, and through the majestic mountain passes. Glatt Kosher food, Daily Minyan with a Sefer Torah and Shomer Shabbat, Adventurous, Exciting and Inspiring hiking trip in the peaks, lakes and valleys of Chamonix – Mont Blanc.
Kosher Outdoor Group Adventures Private Trips will be offering you:
- Three levels of hiking/walking with local, licensed mountain guides
- Fresh, healthy Glatt Kosher meals cooked by the KOA Chef.
Hearty soups, plenty of salads, cooked vegetable dishes, fresh fish, and low on the carbs with chicken on Shabbat. - The opportunity to recapture childhood fun with River Rafting (river level 2-3)
- Group bonding through Challah preparation and around the table dinner discussions.
The Dream begins with getting to know Chamonix
We will arrive at the “Bayit” in Chamonix, and then begin a Chamonix Walking Tour around 4 pm.
Dinner and Orientation Mincha and Maariv followed by Campfire
Trip Highlights:
“Fill your mind and heart with Inspiring Alpine views”
Le Tour
Return for Dinner
Evening Program Conquering the Aiguille du Midi”
Dialogue with F. Seaton, a seasoned Mountain Guide
Itinerary Highlights:
“Fill your mind and heart with Inspiring Alpine views“
Walkers: Le Gorge de la Diosaz
On a scenic gorge and waterfall walk, we hear the might of the waters crashing down against the rocks, we feel the spray on our faces as we cross the bridges over the falls.
The Terraces of Mont Brevent!
Hikers: Lac Blanc Adventure Hike
Evening: Group Challah Making and Evening Nordic Surprise!
Top of the World: Stand on the second highest mountain in Europe, the Aiguille Du Midi!
Ascend by Cable Car to Summit (3842 meters), behold the magical views from the panoramic, peak terraces looking out at the Alps of France, Italy and Switzerland. Our day includes a short, scenic walk to Lac Bleu & Picnic at the Lake
Walk to Lac Bleu and Picnic
Afternoon: Free Time strolling and Exploring Chamonix
Ushering in the Shabbat:
Prepare for Shabbat, Hadlakat Nerot, Tefilla, Seudat Shabbat
Optional Tisch: Niggunim and Stories, Divrei Torah
(Picture taken before Shabbat)
Shabbat
Spend Shabbat relaxing and under the Inspirational view of Mount Blanc!
Tefilla, Kiddush and Optional Guided Chavruta, Seudat Shabbat+ Menucha
Ted style talks by KOA participants , and
Shabbat Afternoon Walk along the river and round Lac de Gaillands
*Mincha and Seuda Shelishit *Maariv and Havdalah
The Mer de Glace and Rafting on the L’Arve River
Montenvers Panoramic tramway to the Mer de Glace and Glacorium. Ice Caves. Picnic Lunch on the Deck!
The Escape to Switzerland:
Am Yisrael Chai!!
Follow the steps of the Jews as they escaped Occupied France into Switzerland!
Return to Chamonix for last minute souvenir shopping
Farewell and
Hold on to the Dream!
Farewell dinner & campfire with participants sharing stories and memories
Time to exchange contact info, share a goodbye and have one last longing look at the wondrous snow capped mountain tops. See you next year at kosheroutdooradventures.com
Early Morning Departure for Geneva Airport!
Additional Optional Activities :
- Swimming /Workout at Sports Centre
- Indoor Tennis and Squash
- Skating Rink
- Bowling
- Alpine and Crystal Museum
- Spa at Deep Nature Spa
- Para-Gliding
- Biking
Accommodations in Chamonix
The main KOA “Bayit” – Chalet L’Orignal and Chalet Wapiti in the scenic Les Pecles neighborhood, in full view of the majesty of Mont Blanc, as well as additional rooms at the Chalet Hotel Le Prieure.
Update: The KOA bus will pick you up at Geneva airport Wednesday towards noon, exact time to be announced. Our KOA Trip Leader will be at the the Information Point in Arrivals to gather everyone and bring them to the KOA bus, which will then depart for Chamonix.
Price for Chamonix Trips
(until December 30!)
$5190 per person
(Not including flights and tips)
For further details, enter your contact information below, and we will gladly be in contact with you shortly. For a one-on-one conversation with Dani at KOA, call 201-645-4487 our US Number, or call +972-505538125 at our Israel Number and WhatsApp!
