A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure action/HappyThis 7-day stay in the Tignes resort, accessible to beginners, consists of 8 sessions supervised by a qualified instructor. You take advantage of numerous activities to enjoy the sports village and the resort, you benefit from free access to the “Le Lagon” aquatic center as well as to the natural skating rink.
A BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE TRIP
Pure action/Happy If you are between 18 and 25 years old, take advantage of a special youth rate, learn to ski and discover the Tignes/Val d'Isère ski area.This 7-day stay in the Tignes resort, accessible to beginners, consists of 8 sessions supervised by a qualified instructor. You take advantage of numerous activities to enjoy the sports village and the resort, you benefit from free access to the “Le Lagon” aquatic center as well as to the natural skating rink.
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- A program adapted (small group) for beginners to quickly progress
- New accommodation located in the heart of Tignes Val Claret
- A station with a festive atmosphere
- A preferential youth rate for adult stays (18-40 or 18-55 years old)
- Package valid for the Tignes - Val d'Isère ski area, free access to the “le Lagon” aquatic area
THE BEST OF THE PRODUCT
- A program adapted (small group) for beginners to quickly progress
- New accommodation located in the heart of Tignes Val Claret
- A station with a festive atmosphere
- A preferential youth rate for adult stays (18-40 or 18-55 years old)
- Package valid for the Tignes - Val d'Isère ski area, free access to the “le Lagon” aquatic area
Included
- Accommodation and full board
- Tignes/Val d'Isère package valid until the end of your course
- Ski equipment,
- 10 sessions and 25 hours with instructor
Not Included
- Transport (reservation of a car park before your arrival is strongly recommended)
- Personal equipment
- Complementary insurances
On option
- Accommodation in a double room for 2 people
- Arrived the day before
The program
Day by dayDay of arrival
Reception on Sunday morning from 8:30am.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation, provision of equipment and your package valid from the first day of your stay.
Breakfast (8:30am to 10:00am), accommodation, provision of equipment and your package valid from the first day of your stay.
A first lesson with your instructor is given on Sunday afternoon. Your presence is essential to be able to follow the group for the rest of the week.
In the evening, the UCPA team welcomes you for a drink to give you all the information about your stay (constitution of groups, appointment times, highlights of the week, etc.).
If you purchased the “arrival the day before” option, we welcome you between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. If you plan to arrive after 8 pm, please contact the sports village (email or phone) so that we can send you the code for the front door. You will then find an envelope with your name and directions to find your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
In the evening, the UCPA team welcomes you for a drink to give you all the information about your stay (constitution of groups, appointment times, highlights of the week, etc.).
If you purchased the “arrival the day before” option, we welcome you between 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. If you plan to arrive after 8 pm, please contact the sports village (email or phone) so that we can send you the code for the front door. You will then find an envelope with your name and directions to find your room. Dinner is served until 20:30.
During your stay
Monday to Friday (except Wednesday) - Continued day with your instructor and cold meal on the slopes.
If you have never practiced skiing, this is an opportunity to get started.
If you have never practiced skiing, this is an opportunity to get started.
During this week, you will discover the equipment and the basic principles of skiing.
On green and potentially blue trails, you learn to control your speed and your trajectories, while engaging more and more on the slope. You are provided with the mastery of the basic technical gestures of braking and cornering, which allows you to quickly enjoy the practice.
Wednesday - Rest: you can ski independently, with your group of friends, visit the resort.
The course of this program is indicative.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical or organizational criteria, security requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants, according to the state of fitness of the participants.
On green and potentially blue trails, you learn to control your speed and your trajectories, while engaging more and more on the slope. You are provided with the mastery of the basic technical gestures of braking and cornering, which allows you to quickly enjoy the practice.
Wednesday - Rest: you can ski independently, with your group of friends, visit the resort.
The course of this program is indicative.
It may undergo modifications or adjustments, depending on technical or organizational criteria, security requirements or the climatic conditions of the moment. In this case, only those responsible for UCPA supervision are authorized to take the necessary decision (s).
It can also be adapted according to the technical and physical level of the participants, according to the state of fitness of the participants.
Last day
After a last unsupervised morning, return of the equipment on Saturday before 12 noon.
Check-out of the room no later than 13:00.
Check-out of the room no later than 13:00.
Departure from the sports village at 2 pm.
SPOT
Tignes
Everyone has their own style in Tignes
Tignes - Val d'Isère is one of the largest ski areas in Savoie. The Tignes - Val d'Isère ski area has 157 slopes (21 green, 65 blue, 44 red, 24 black and 3 snowparks) and 87 ski lifts. The 300 kilometers of slopes allow a multitude of activities (downhill skiing, freestyle, freerando...) from the 1550 m altitude of the village of Tignes Les Brévières, on slopes adapted to all levels. 3200 hectares of off-road terrain are also accessible for the more experienced.
Hosting
Accommodation in Tignes Sports Village
European host sports village.
330 places in 2 chalets, 1 of which is reserved for 13-17 year olds. Modules of 2 bedrooms-cabins with 4 beds connected by a common airlock including a toilet and a WC.
If you want to share the same room with other people registered for the stay, please send us an email to tignes@ucpa.asso.fr
ABOUT THE TRIP
Equipment Included
Upon arrival you will be equipped with quality skis, boots and sticks, adapted to your level.
Equipment Included
Upon arrival you will be equipped with quality skis, boots and sticks, adapted to your level.
Address and access
You are coming by car:
ATTENTION: the parking costs are at your expense for the entire duration of your stay. The car park near the UCPA center is sometimes full, remember to reserve your space in advance.
Take the N90 to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, then the N202 towards Tignes.
At the entrance to Tignes: follow the direction “Val Claret”. At the final roundabout, the UCPA sports village is to the left of the Grande Motte car park (about 200 m after the entrance).
The first two hours of parking are free.
The car parks in Tignes are then chargeable.
Go to the Tignes website (www.tignes.net), section “Parking reservation”.
You are coming by train:
Get off at Bourg-Saint-Maurice SNCF station, located 30 km from the sports village.
The ALTIBUS bus company offers regular Bourg-Saint-Maurice/Tignes-Val-Claret connections (information and reservations on www.altibus.com).
Return and return tickets must be booked before departure, directly with the company. The rates are €12 one way, €8.40 for reduced rates and €1.20 for service fees (indicative winter 2023 prices).
UCPA sports village in Tignes:
Avenue de la Grande Motte, Val Claret - 73320 Tignes
Tél.: 00 (333) 4 79 06 56 44
UCPA sports village in Tignes:
Avenue de la Grande Motte, Val Claret - 73320 Tignes
Tél.: 00 (333) 4 79 06 56 44
Address and access
You are coming by car:
ATTENTION: the parking costs are at your expense for the entire duration of your stay. The car park near the UCPA center is sometimes full, remember to reserve your space in advance.
Take the N90 to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, then the N202 towards Tignes.
At the entrance to Tignes: follow the direction “Val Claret”. At the final roundabout, the UCPA sports village is to the left of the Grande Motte car park (about 200 m after the entrance).
The first two hours of parking are free.
The car parks in Tignes are then chargeable.
Go to the Tignes website (www.tignes.net), section “Parking reservation”.
You are coming by train:
Get off at Bourg-Saint-Maurice SNCF station, located 30 km from the sports village.
The ALTIBUS bus company offers regular Bourg-Saint-Maurice/Tignes-Val-Claret connections (information and reservations on www.altibus.com).
Return and return tickets must be booked before departure, directly with the company. The rates are €12 one way, €8.40 for reduced rates and €1.20 for service fees (indicative winter 2023 prices).
UCPA sports village in Tignes:
Avenue de la Grande Motte, Val Claret - 73320 Tignes
Tél.: 00 (333) 4 79 06 56 44
ATTENTION: the parking costs are at your expense for the entire duration of your stay. The car park near the UCPA center is sometimes full, remember to reserve your space in advance.
Take the N90 to Bourg-Saint-Maurice, then the N202 towards Tignes.
At the entrance to Tignes: follow the direction “Val Claret”. At the final roundabout, the UCPA sports village is to the left of the Grande Motte car park (about 200 m after the entrance).
The first two hours of parking are free.
The car parks in Tignes are then chargeable.
Go to the Tignes website (www.tignes.net), section “Parking reservation”.
You are coming by train:
Get off at Bourg-Saint-Maurice SNCF station, located 30 km from the sports village.
The ALTIBUS bus company offers regular Bourg-Saint-Maurice/Tignes-Val-Claret connections (information and reservations on www.altibus.com).
Return and return tickets must be booked before departure, directly with the company. The rates are €12 one way, €8.40 for reduced rates and €1.20 for service fees (indicative winter 2023 prices).
UCPA sports village in Tignes:
Avenue de la Grande Motte, Val Claret - 73320 Tignes
Tél.: 00 (333) 4 79 06 56 44
Equipment not included
For skiing 1 jacket and 1 ski pants, 1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces, 1 warm tights, 1 good pair of gloves or mittens (prefer mittens or snowboard gloves, larger and more waterproof than regular ski gloves), 1 ski cap, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 ski mask, 1 high protection sun cream, 1 lip stick.
Bring a small padlock to close your closet or to secure your equipment, a water bottle (or a bottle of water), a small backpack in case of meals on the slopes, a power strip and street shoes. Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Equipment not included
For skiing 1 jacket and 1 ski pants, 1 or 2 sweaters or fleeces, 1 warm tights, 1 good pair of gloves or mittens (prefer mittens or snowboard gloves, larger and more waterproof than regular ski gloves), 1 ski cap, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 pair of UV filtering sunglasses, 1 ski mask, 1 high protection sun cream, 1 lip stick. Bring a small padlock to close your closet or to secure your equipment, a water bottle (or a bottle of water), a small backpack in case of meals on the slopes, a power strip and street shoes. Bring your own bathroom linen (sheets provided by UCPA).
Physical intensity
Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Physical intensity
Casual sportsman
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
You practice a sporting activity throughout the year, on a regular basis or not. But you are able to run for about 1 hour, swim for 30 minutes, or pedal for about 2 hours.
Level of expertise
Skiing - Beginner
Technical Level - Beginner
Technical Level - Beginner
You are discovering this activity for the first time and/or your experience is too weak and goes back too long.
Level of expertise
Skiing - Beginner
Technical Level - Beginner
You are discovering this activity for the first time and/or your experience is too weak and goes back too long.
Technical Level - Beginner
You are discovering this activity for the first time and/or your experience is too weak and goes back too long.
Restauration
Dining room with 220 seats. Self-catering, with varied meals - buffet of 5 or 6 starters (5 or 6 choices) (raw vegetables, charcuterie and salads...) - hot dishes: meat or fish at each service - vegetable or starch buffet at each service - cheese and dessert buffet At will and available, seasonal fruits, yogurt and dessert cream.
Restauration
Dining room with 220 seats. Self-catering, with varied meals - buffet of 5 or 6 starters (5 or 6 choices) (raw vegetables, charcuterie and salads...) - hot dishes: meat or fish at each service - vegetable or starch buffet at each service - cheese and dessert buffet At will and available, seasonal fruits, yogurt and dessert cream.
Management
25 hours of supervision in 9 to 10 sessions from Sunday to Friday
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Management
25 hours of supervision in 9 to 10 sessions from Sunday to Friday
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Group formed on the basis of your technical level and your expectations.
Important information
The “Happy Winter” special offer is available from 18 to 25 years old until the eve of 26 years old on a selection of “All Inclusive” stays.
An identity document attesting to the age of the beneficiary will be required at the reception of the stay. Without presenting it, the person will no longer be able to benefit from the special offer and will have to pay the difference between the public price and the price granted for 18-25 year olds.
To find out all the special conditions of the “Happy Winter” offer:
https://www.ucpa.com/cgi
To register
UCPA.com
3260 say “UCPA” 0.15€ TTC/min or 0825 880 800 0.15€ TTC/min
UCPA agency or relay near you.
The “Happy Winter” and “-100 €”/18-25 years old offers cannot be combined with each other or with other discounts.
Offers offered while stocks last.
To find out all the special conditions of the “Happy Winter” offer:
https://www.ucpa.com/cgi
To register
UCPA.com
3260 say “UCPA” 0.15€ TTC/min or 0825 880 800 0.15€ TTC/min
UCPA agency or relay near you.
The “Happy Winter” and “-100 €”/18-25 years old offers cannot be combined with each other or with other discounts.
Offers offered while stocks last.
Important information
The “Happy Winter” special offer is available from 18 to 25 years old until the eve of 26 years old on a selection of “All Inclusive” stays.
An identity document attesting to the age of the beneficiary will be required at the reception of the stay. Without presenting it, the person will no longer be able to benefit from the special offer and will have to pay the difference between the public price and the price granted for 18-25 year olds.
To find out all the special conditions of the “Happy Winter” offer:
https://www.ucpa.com/cgi
To register
UCPA.com
3260 say “UCPA” 0.15€ TTC/min or 0825 880 800 0.15€ TTC/min
UCPA agency or relay near you.
The “Happy Winter” and “-100 €”/18-25 years old offers cannot be combined with each other or with other discounts.
Offers offered while stocks last.
An identity document attesting to the age of the beneficiary will be required at the reception of the stay. Without presenting it, the person will no longer be able to benefit from the special offer and will have to pay the difference between the public price and the price granted for 18-25 year olds.
To find out all the special conditions of the “Happy Winter” offer:
https://www.ucpa.com/cgi
To register
UCPA.com
3260 say “UCPA” 0.15€ TTC/min or 0825 880 800 0.15€ TTC/min
UCPA agency or relay near you.
The “Happy Winter” and “-100 €”/18-25 years old offers cannot be combined with each other or with other discounts.
Offers offered while stocks last.