The Natureweg or Nature Path is a treat for body and soul. At first it leads through a forest with ancient Swiss stone pine trees, before entering the bare landscape left by the retreating Findel Glacier. Here, the sweeping views ...
Read More »Summer Hiking Trail with Children at Zermatt Part 1
Hiking with children can be a challenge for adults. It has to be interesting, otherwise they will go on a strike. In Zermatt, there are many hikes where both children and adults can have fun. Observing marmots and discovering which ...
Read More »Matterhorn Glacier Trail
This wonderful themed walk offers a fascinating glimpse of a world between rock and ice with excellent views of the Furgg glacier. Walkers approach the glacier on a safe path, close enough to see the meltwater running out. At times ...
Read More »Scientific Observation of the Matterhorn
The Matterhorn, local name “Hore”, is in motion. In 2003, rockslides from the Hornligrat ridge attracted international attention. The Matterhorn has long been under scientific observation. Scientists state that rockslides have always been a possibility and are keeping an eye ...
Read More »Romance in Zermatt
Romance you can enjoy, but also for the great moments in life. There are twelve chapels and two village churches near Zermatt which are places for quiet contemplation. Also, the mountains have many romantic areas. Whether in the Winkelmatten chapel ...
Read More »Top options for foodies in Zermatt
Summary If you are an avid food lover, then the best place to go to is Zermatt. Visit Zermatt for some of the best dishes and you would earn for more. Zermatt is a place known for its varieties of ...
Read More »Solar Prize for Zermatt
The Matterhorn glacier paradise or Klein Matterhorn in Zermatt, with its viewing platform at an altitude of 3,883 meters above sea level is the sunniest place in Switzerland. What could be more natural that to utilise this environmentally freindly energy. ...
Read More »Zermatt Museum
The Zermatt Zermatlantis Museum has become an important pillar of Zermatt’s alpine history and culture, with as many as 1000 visitors flocking to the underground world of the museum on some days. The concept of setting up a village with ...
Read More »Village Tour in Zermatt
The village of Zermatt has been shaped by ancient traditions and modern tourism. If you have never been to Zermatt before, this is one of the walk you have to do while in Zermatt. The thrilling contrasts can be explored ...
Read More »Hangebruckenweg Furi
This walk has the suspension footbridge soars 90 vertical meters above the Gornerschlucht gorge. The view down to the foaming water of the Gornera river reveals the tremendous natural forces at work. This walk is perfect for warm summer day ...
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