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Nendaz to Les Houches

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:38 AM
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Nendaz to Les Houches - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best Time to Go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Switzerland is German, French, Italian, and Romansh. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas, including Nendaz and Les Houches.

Currency

The official currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF). Euros are also widely accepted, but you may get a better exchange rate if you use Swiss francs.

Distance

The distance between Nendaz and Les Houches is approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Les Houches from Nendaz:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train connection between Nendaz and Les Houches. You can take a train from Nendaz to Martigny and then transfer to a train to Les Houches. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Nendaz and Les Houches. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of your trip will vary depending on your travel style and the time of year you visit. However, you can expect to spend around CHF 100-150 per day, including accommodation, food, and activities.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Nendaz and Les Houches is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, you can also visit during the winter months (December-March) to enjoy the ski season.

What to Eat

There are many delicious food options available in Nendaz and Les Houches. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish served with bread or potatoes.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish served with potatoes, pickles, and onions.
  • Tartiflette: A potato dish made with cheese, bacon, and onions.
  • Rösti: A potato pancake.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Nendaz and Les Houches. Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The ski slopes: Nendaz and Les Houches are both popular ski resorts.
  • The thermal baths: Les Houches has a number of thermal baths where you can relax and rejuvenate.
  • The Aiguille du Midi: A mountain peak with stunning views of the Mont Blanc range.
  • The Mer de Glace: A glacier located at the foot of the Aiguille du Midi.

FAQ

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about traveling from Nendaz to Les Houches:

  • What is the best way to travel from Nendaz to Les Houches? The best way to travel from Nendaz to Les Houches depends on your budget and travel style. If you are on a tight budget, you can take the bus. If you are looking for a more comfortable journey, you can take the train or rent a car.
  • How long does it take to travel from Nendaz to Les Houches? The travel time from Nendaz to Les Houches varies depending on the mode of transport you choose. By car, the journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. By train, the journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. By bus, the journey takes about 2 hours.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Nendaz to Les Houches? The cost of traveling from Nendaz to Les Houches varies depending on the mode of transport you choose. By bus, the fare is around CHF 20. By train, the fare is around CHF 30. By car, the cost of petrol will vary depending on the price of fuel.
  • What is the best time to visit Nendaz and Les Houches? The best time to visit Nendaz and Les Houches is during the summer months (June-September), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, you can also visit during the winter months (December-March) to enjoy the ski season.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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