Trappeur's Evening , a snowshoeing night trip to a refuge

Embark on a guided snowshoe excursion, followed by an exquisite culinary experience at a picturesque mountain retreat.

The winter season evokes images of exhilarating winter sports, majestic mountain landscapes, serene snow walks, and tranquil snowshoe hikes, often paired with the comfort of homey hearths and cozy chalets. However, it also carries echoes of warmer days and inviting atmospheres, including aromatic aromas of warming dishes, richly flavored with local ingredients, ensuring a memorable culinary journey through Savoyarde cuisine.

For those seeking an unforgettable winter experience, one that transcends mere clichés and offers something truly special, look no further than this enchanting evening nestled within an Alpine refuge.

As twilight falls, participants gather around their hostess, Viviane, who welcomes them warmly into her charming abode. The ambiance here is one of rustic elegance and authentic charm, combining the warmth of natural materials with the inviting glow of open flames. Guests are immediately enveloped in a world that feels both familiar and timeless—exactly what one might expect from a true Savoyard winter celebration.

The evening begins with a brief yet invigorating trek across a well-marked trail, leading up to a secluded refuge. From its vantage point atop the mountain, guests enjoy unparalleled vistas stretching as far as the eye can see, offering a feast for the senses and imagination.

Once settled, guests are invited to immerse themselves fully in the evening's festivities. As the fire crackles and roars, creating a soothing ambiance, guests are treated to a sumptuous meal prepared by Viviane herself, using locally sourced and handcrafted ingredients. The menu features traditional Savoyard delicacies such as Diots de Savoie, crozets, and a delightful blueberry tart, each dish a testament to the region's rich culinary heritage.

In this intimate setting, the warmth of the hearth and the camaraderie among fellow travelers create an environment where every moment becomes cherished. The evening concludes with a gentle descent back down the mountain, leaving behind memories of a night filled with laughter, shared stories, and the joy of experiencing the simple joys of winter.

This Trapper Evening promises an extraordinary winter adventure, designed to captivate and delight all those who partake. Whether enjoyed alone or with loved ones, it offers a unique opportunity to reconnect with nature and indulge in a taste of authentic Savoyard culture. So why wait? Experience this enchanting winter tradition today!.