Highlights
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Feel the adrenaline rush as you ascend to the summit of Matterhorn Glacier Paradise aboard the highest cable car in the world, surrounded by towering peaks and sweeping glaciers.
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Enter the enchanting Glacier Palace, where shimmering ice sculptures and tunnels transport you to a magical world beneath the glacier's surface.
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Stand in awe on the observation deck, taking in panoramic views of the surrounding Alps, including the majestic Matterhorn, from one of the highest points in Europe.
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Embrace the thrill of snow sports, whether skiing down pristine slopes or enjoying a leisurely sled ride, amidst the stunning alpine scenery of Matterhorn Glacier Paradise.
Overview
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey to Matterhorn Glacier Paradise, an extraordinary destination nestled amidst the Swiss Alps. Situated at an altitude of 3,883 meters, it offers an unparalleled viewpoint to marvel at 38 snow-capped peaks over 4,000 meters high, including the iconic Matterhorn. Experience the thrill of ascending to dizzying heights, surrounded by breathtaking glaciers, majestic peaks, and unparalleled views.
About the Activity -
- Ascend to the summit of Matterhorn Glacier Paradise aboard the world's highest cable car, offering unparalleled views of the iconic Matterhorn and surrounding peaks.
- Explore the Glacier Palace, a fascinating ice palace carved deep into the glacier, where you can marvel at ice sculptures and tunnels while learning about glacial phenomena.
- Step onto the observation deck, where panoramic views of the Swiss, Italian, and French Alps unfold before your eyes, providing a truly unforgettable backdrop.
- Enjoy the world of snow sports, with opportunities for skiing, snowboarding, and sledding amidst the pristine alpine landscape.
- Indulge in culinary delights at one of the mountain restaurants, savoring Swiss specialties while soaking in the breathtaking scenery.
How to Reach: Begin your journey at the Matterhorn Glacier Paradise station in Zermatt, where you'll board the cable car. The cable car journey takes approximately 45 minutes and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and valleys.
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Know Before You Go
- Dress warmly and wear sturdy shoes suitable for walking on snow and ice, as temperatures can be cold and terrain may be slippery.
- Check the weather forecast and cable car schedules in advance, as weather conditions and operations may affect your visit.
- Prepare for high altitudes by staying hydrated and taking breaks as needed, especially if you are not accustomed to mountain conditions.
- Keep in mind that some attractions may have limited accessibility for individuals with mobility issues.
- Any activities or transfers not specified in the itinerary are not part of the package and require separate arrangements.
- Kindly note that personal expenses are not included in the package and should be budgeted separately.
Things To Carry
- Water bottle
- Valid id proof
- Fleece jackets and thermals
- Sunglasses
- Mobile power bank
