Chamex Events

Corporate events

Challenge and inspire

Team building

Motivate your staff with an exciting array of team-building activities designed to challenge and inspire in incredible alpine surroundings.

As outdoor activity specialists we are delighted to create an innovative and exciting itinerary just for you – dynamic multi-activity challenges to develop communication and cooperation amongst colleagues, exciting adventures to offer as incentives to staff and clients. Have a look at the options below to whet your appetite for adventure…

Physical Level

We have activities and games for everyone. Indoor or outdoor, town or mountains, it can be as relaxing or challenging as you like from relaxing in a luxury spa to summiting Mont Blanc!

Upgrade Your Activity

Make your trip stand out by personalising the experience with company branding, bespoke catering, live music & DJs, unique venues… whatever it takes to make your event unforgettable.

Timing

All timings are carefully planned to make your trip as productive as possible. Ski lessons, off-piste guiding, and non-ski activities can be scheduled for half days, full days, or even just a couple of hours.

Seasons

We propose year-round destinations with plenty to do. Some of our activities are season specific while others are always available, giving ultimate flexibility with your programme.

Transport

Reliable and efficient transport to make your trip run smoothly from start to finish. Private airport transfers, in-resort taxis, ski shuttles, and activity pick-ups, we’ve got it all covered.

Group Size

We welcome groups of all sizes and will advise on which activities work best for you. We can split larger groups into smaller teams to run multiple activities at once, or get everyone involved together.

Chamex Summer Olympics

Challenge your team to a multi-activity adventure race that guarantees lots of fun and plenty of competitive spirit

Full day
April – November
Alps

Description

Challenge your team to a multi-activity adventure race that guarantees lots of fun and plenty of competitive spirit.
Take part in the prestigious Chamex Olympics! A glorious multi-activity competition involving feats of alpine athleticism such as rock climbing, abseiling, zip-wire, target shooting, and more.

Great fun for competitors and spectators with plenty of action and cheering to build team spirit.

Details

The whole activity takes place on the same site, so the group does not lose sight of each other.

The group is divided into several teams, each one supervised by a guide. A guide is also present to ensure the link between the teams.

Different workshops will have been set up before the activity in order to create a circuit during which each member of the team will be able to push their physical limits.

Orienteering Challenge

Explore the tracks and trails, finding your way with the teamwork of your colleagues and the aid of a map and compass.

Full Day
May – November
Alps

Description

Orienteering is a fun outdoor activity that engages both mind and body, requiring various skills that different people can contribute, and excellent communication between team members.
Our guides will lay a trail leading you through some of the most beautiful parts of our incredible valley, putting your teamwork to the test to see who finishes first!
Either timed or not, we can make the routes as gentle or extreme as you like. There are countless trails throughout the Chamonix valley – alongside rivers, through forests, some involving scrambling up ladders and across rocks, others skirting beautiful alpine lakes – all you need is stout footwear, map, compass, and you’re off.
This classic mountain sport is a less extreme version of trail running and a great alpine adventure for all fitness levels.

Details

The ultimate teamwork activity – orienteering requires effective communication, rapid problem solving, and plenty of team spirit!
Promotes a healthy sense of competition and camaraderie amongst team mates
Use a map, compass, and your initiative to follow a trail through the forest and beat the other teams to the finish
Can be combined with other activities to create a full day of team games and group challenges
Excellent fun in beautiful surroundings, suitable for all group sizes and fitness levels

Igloo Survival

A real winter survival adventure in the snow!

Full Day
December – March
Alps

Description

Spend a magical evening under the stars in an igloo, which you and your team will build! The adventure starts with a snowshoe hike, up through the forest to a location in the wilderness.
Your guide will give you tips on the best building method depending on the snow conditions at the time and will help you design a sturdy and safe igloo.
Once you and your team have got a basic plan and structure sorted, your creativity is your only boundary!
As soon as you are happy with your igloo, you can relax inside with a hot tea or glass of champagne and a hot dinner and enjoy your master construction or makeshift shelter!
After dinner you’ll be ready to hike back down to Chamonix. An unforgettable alpine experience, guaranteed to be talked about for years to come!

Biathlon Challenge

An exciting Olympic sport and an exceptional team building activity, biathlon combines athleticism with concentration and lots of fun.

Full Day or Half Day
December – March
Chamonix

Description

An exciting Olympic sport and an exceptional team building activity, biathlon combines athleticism with concentration and lots of fun.
Our biathlon event takes place in an open snow-covered field surrounded by alpine forests and overlooked by some of Chamonix’s most stunning peaks. It is an excellent location to relax, have fun, and get to know your team outside of the typical work environment.
This activity combines personal effort with team spirit and communication. Work together to develop a winning strategy that combines everyone’s individual strengths to bring home the medal!
An excellent team building activity that relies on communication, cooperation, and a healthy sense of competition!
One of our most popular group activities, this exciting Olympic sport takes place in a beautiful alpine location

Details

You’ll race against and alongside your colleagues in relay teams, completing laps of the snowy trails and taking aim at the targets with real rifles. Skiers can skate around the cross-country ski tracks, while non-skiers can race on snowshoes.
Chamex guides will lead each team, giving instruction and encouragement to bring out the best in everyone.
Can be combined with other team games to create a full day of activities and challenges.

Chamex Winter Olympics

A multi-activity adventure combining ice climbing, via ferrata, abseiling and a thrilling zip line!

Full Day or Half Day
December – March
Alps

Description

This activity combines a personal challenge, a fun break, and interaction between the guide and the participants. Challenge, thrill, and conviviality are the order of the day!
The activity takes place in a wild setting, between ice waterfalls, steep snowy slopes, and the course of the river with crystal clear water.
In a hidden place where frozen waterfalls, snow-covered rock faces, and crystal clear rivers meet to create the perfect location for your adventure. Ice climbing and via ferrata modules have been installed by our expert team of mountain guides and you have to get your fellow adventurers across them! The final thrill is a 20 metre abseil followed by a leap of faith as you whizz along a zip-line suspended above the icy waters of the river. Communication, team spirit, and synergy will ensure your success.

Details

The whole activity takes place on the same site, so the group does not lose sight of each other.
The group is divided into several teams, each one supervised by a guide. A guide is also present to ensure the link between the teams.
Different workshops will have been set up before the activity in order to create a circuit during which each member of the team will be able to push their physical limits by trying ice climbing and via ferrata.
These two activities are also a combination of solidarity and cooperation since each member of the team must assist the other and ensure his or her evolution.
As for thrills, an impressive abseiling of nearly 20 metres awaits the participants as well as the zip line above the river.

The mountain adventure

Corporate
ski trips

Combine your next business trip, client incentive or company conference with winter fun on the French or Italian Alpine ski slopes.

Chamex Events offers tailor-made corporate ski trips that will exceed your expectations. Our dedicated event team will look after all the logistics of your trip, while our professional ski guides and instructors will take exceptional care of you in the mountains. We welcome all abilities and are just as excited to introduce beginners to their first backcountry adventure as we are to charge steep lines with experienced powder hounds. Non-skiers are equally welcome, we offer various activities and experiences that can be enjoyed by everyone. Below are some examples of our most popular 1-5 day corporate ski packages in the Alps, each one specially designed to fit your corporate trip brief.

Accommodation

We have built up strong relationships with the best accommodation providers in the region yet we are not affiliated to any of them, so we have the freedom and the expertise to select the very best options for your group – whether that be a chic hotel with spa and conference facilities, or a cosy alpine lodge with sauna and open fireplace.

Ski Passes & Equipment Rental

We take care of all this before you arrive, saving you from waiting in lift pass queues when you could be enjoying yourselves on the slopes. For added convenience, rental equipment can be delivered and fitted at your accommodation, or come to the shop and enjoy drinks and nibbles while you are being looked after.

Activities & Experiences

Ski lessons, guided off-piste skiing, and snowboarding for those that want to hit the slopes. Snowshoeing, Aiguille du Midi tour, wine & cheese tasting, ice climbing, luxurious spa days, and more for the non-skiers. Everyone will have an incredible time experiencing the wealth of winter activitites

Transport & Shuttle Service

Whether it is airport transfers, in-resort taxis, or shuttle buses to get you to and from the slopes, we can organise a smooth and reliable service in the comfort of smart private minibuses operated by our trusted partners. Let us take care of the logistics so that you can relax and enjoy the ride.

Ski Instructors & Mountain Guides

We only use the very best mountain guides, ski intructors and snowboard instructors – all fully qualified and experienced. Our dynamic team is personally selected by us not only for their excellent alpine skills but also for their professionalism, motivation, and fun personalities.

Apres Ski & Evening Entertainment

Chamonix, Courmayeur and Verbier are renowned for fun apres-ski parties and excellent nightlife. We know all the best spots to enjoy live music, dine in the finest restaurants, or dance the night away. We can also bring the party to your chalet! DJs, food, drinks… let your hair down in the comfort of your holiday home.

Chamonix Off-Piste Ski Days

Ski classic descents and epic lines in one of the world’s best ski destinations : Chamonix Mont Blanc

1 to several days
December – April
Chamonix

Description

Chamonix is the birthplace of off-piste skiing and is widely known as a mecca for freeriding. Look no further for a spectacular and inspiring destination for your company ski days. Discover classic descents such as the world-famous Vallée Blanche, the Pas de Chèvre or the Rectiligne couloir with our exceptional mountain guides.
Chamonix has it all, from steep lines to open powder bowls. Our bespoke approach means that we will tailor the itinerary to whatever suits your group, ensuring that you all enjoy the best possible experience. Skiers and snowboarders alike will have an incredible time in the company of our experienced and motivated guides and ski instructors.
One of the many benefits of being based here in Chamonix is having the opportunity to cross the border into Italy and ski the fabulous resort of Courmayeur, ride the Skyway Mont Blanc to access the Toula glacier, and ski the Vallée Blanche from the Italian side of “Monte Bianco”.

Details

Expert off-piste guiding by fully qualified and highly professional UIAGM mountain guides
Bespoke itineraries to ensure that you enjoy the best corporate ski trip possible whether with staff members, business colleagues, or key clients
All abilities welcomed with routes carefully planned to suit everyone from nervous beginners to adventurous experts
Let us take care of all logistics aspects of your trip: accommodation, lift passes, in-resort transfers, catering, equipment rental

3 Day Chamonix Ski Trip

3 days of ski lessons and/or guided off-piste skiing in famous Chamonix

3 Days
December – March
Chamonix

Description

Combine business with pleasure in one of the world’s most spectacular locations, Chamonix Mont-Blanc. Three days is plenty of time to fit ski lessons alongside conferences, seminars, and meetings in exceptional surroundings.
Our fully qualified ski instructors and mountain guides are handpicked by us to provide the best possible experience for your team. We keep group sizes small so that everyone benefits from personal attention and groups can be split according to ability and aims, allowing everyone to enjoy themselves and make good progress. More experienced skiers and snowboarders can venture further afield with our UIAGM mountain guides to explore the excellent off-piste terrain that Chamonix is famous for.
Non-skiers will not be left out in the cold… Chamonix offers a wealth of fantastic experiences that we love to share such as snowshoeing, paragliding, wine-tasting, Aiguille du Midi, Mer de Glace, or simply relaxing in a luxurious spa. Team building activities such as biathlon competitions and orienteering challenges are great fun and can be worked into your itinerary if desired.

Exemple of itinerary

Day 1:

Arrival at Geneva airport
Transfer to Chamonix (approx 1h15)
Check into your hotel/chalet
Welcome drinks and buffet lunch in hotel lounge or chalet
Private ski and boot fitting at your accommodation
Afternoon skiing. The Brevent-Flegere ski area is perfect for your first day as the lift station is minutes from Chamonix centre and offers a wide range of pistes to suit all abilities, as well as easily accessible off-piste.
Après-ski! Let your hair down together over a few drinks and a dance at the fabulous Folie Douce.
Unwind and chat about your day over dinner in one of Chamonix’s excellent restaurants. We can organise a typical Savoyard experience complete with fondue, charcuterie and local wines, or you could sample some fine French haute cuisine at one of our Michelin-starred restaurants. If you want something less formal, Chamonix also offers a great range of casual dining options that include sushi, pizza, pasta, and burgers.

Day 2:

Explore more of the Chamonix ski area with a morning on the slopes, honing your technique under the expert tuition of our ski instructors. Les Houches is a perfect area for everyone to enjoy as it combines beautiful tree-lined ski pistes with a network of snowshoe trails and the possibility of a scenic ride on the Tramway du Mont Blanc.
Skiers and non-skiers will meet for a leisurely lunch beside the slopes, either on a sunny terrace if the weather is in our favour or nestled in a cosy mountain restaurant.
The afternoon will be free for your meetings and seminars. We can ensure that your accommodation has all the equipment you require – projectors, sound systems, etc – and that refreshments are provided.
Tonight’s highlight is a snowmobile escape evening – an Italian adventure with excellent food and a unique location in the neighbouring resort of Courmayeur!

Day 3:

Ski the world-famous Vallee Blanche off-piste itinerary. Those with the appropriate ski level will be guided down a truly spectacular route; starting at the top of the Aiguille du Midi, surrounded by the peaks of the Mont Blanc Massif, and finishing on the Mer de Glace – France’s longest glacier. An incredible and memorable experience.
Non-skiers will join the Vallee Blanche group to ride the Aiguille du Midi cable car up to its summit at 3842m. Watch your colleagues disappear down the ice tunnel and embark on their descent, then take your time to look around the various viewing platforms. From here you can soak up 360° views of the French, Swiss and Italian Alps whilst looking out across the rugged crevasses of the glacier. If you’re feeling brave enough you can “Step Into the Void” – a glass box suspended over a 1000m drop with nothing but snow and ice far beneath you!
As yesterday, we all meet up again for a relaxed lunch on the ski slopes. Vallee Blanche skiers can either opt for a picnic lunch on the glacier, or the “plat du jour” at the Requin mountain refuge.
After the day’s activities have come to an end you will be transported back to your accommodation in time to shower and change before your departure.
Check out of your hotel/chalet and return transfer to Geneva airport in time for an evening flight.

Inclusive:

Dedicated Chamex Events representative present throughout your trip to ensure that everything runs smoothly.
Team of fully qualified instructors and guides to lead the activities, all ENSA and/or UIAGM qualified, and all speaking fluent English and French.
3 day lift pass to include all ski areas and Aiguille du Midi cable car.
All in-resort transport required to take everyone to their respective activities.
Organisation of group lunch and dinner reservations
Equipment rental – skis/snowboards, boots, snowshoes, etc.

Additional logistics we can also organise for you:

Accommodation in Chamonix
Conference facilities and tea/coffee/refreshments for your meetings
Private transfers to/from Geneva airport in comfortable executive minibuses
Alternative activities/sightseeing for non-skiers
Mountain rescue insurance
Professional photographer to capture the best moments of your trip

Ski Week in Alpine Resort

Enjoy a week of relaxation and adventure with your staff on an exceptional corporate ski trip

5 Days
December – March
Alps

Description

Take your team out of the office and onto the slopes for an unparalleled company ski trip – 5 incredible days of skiing, sightseeing and activities in inspiring locations. Whilst also factoring in all the time you need for seminars and conferences.
Enjoy a private ski lesson in the morning and then regroup in the afternoon, motivated and energised for a productive team meeting. Experienced skiers can join our guides to explore some great off-piste, while non-skiers will be entertained by the many other activities that we offer.
Our bespoke itineraries allow you plenty of time to enjoy the mountains; we take care of all the details so that you can relax and enjoy your trip.

Details

Our fully qualified ski instructors and mountain guides are handpicked by us to provide the best possible experience for your team. We keep group sizes small so that everyone benefits from personal attention and groups can be split according to ability and aims, allowing everyone to enjoy themselves and make good progress. More experienced skiers and snowboarders can venture further afield with our UIAGM mountain guides to explore the excellent off-piste terrain that anywhere in the Alps can offer.
We are confident that our corporate ski trips are perfect as a team-building event and as an incentive to reward or motivate your staff. They also offer an excellent opportunity to hold your business conference in an unparalleled location with plenty of leisure time and sightseeing thrown in.

Motivational Getaway

Incentive trips

Encourage your team with a fun activity in an amazing location, before being rewarded with some much needed downtime.

Our active incentive trips aim to motivate and foster the bonds between the members of your team.

Let us organise everything for you so that you only focus on creating and encouraging relationships within your group. Enjoy an all-inclusive, highly personalised trip. Whether your group has 10 or 500 attendees, we can coordinate every aspect with expertise and professionalism.

Below some examples of destinations, but all is possible, so let us help you choose the best destination and program for your event!

Biking/E-Biking & Wine Tasting in Bourgogne

Enjoy the authentic region of Bourgogne on your bike and have a sip of its refine wine

All year
Bourgogne – France

Description

E-bikes are a great way to go further and explore the beautiful landscape of the Bourgogne region! They’re also ideal for those who don’t have time to train before their trip, or just want to relax and enjoy riding, without worrying about distance or the ride home. You can enjoy riding together with work colleagues of different ability levels. Imagine your uphill rides being just as relaxed as your downhill ones!
On your journey, you will go through stretches of vineyard and stop by for a wine tasting and an oenology class, so you can show off the next time that you have friends over and are sharing a fine bottle of Bourgogne!

Multi Activity Weekend in Verdon

Between plunging cliffs and turquoise waters, discover the natural park of Verdon

All year
Verdon – France

Description

The Verdon area in south of France is not only famous for its Grand Canyon and lakes of turquoise water, but also for its famous rock-climbing cliffs, crystal clear lakes and streams, and for the many fun activities that it offers.
Rock climb in the morning, cycle along the twisting roads of the Gorges du Verdon in the afternoon, and relax by the beautiful lake of Sainte Croix in the evening. Rafting, water trekking, canyoning, hydrospeed, or canoeing can also be on the program.

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