lake maggiore & maggia valley
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Programme Ticino Active Nature (B)TRANSCRIPT
Switzerland Tourism
Toedistrasse 7, P.O.Box, CH-8027 Zurich, Telephone +41 (0)44 288 11 11, Fax +41 (0)44 288 12 05, www.MySwitzerland.com
International Media Trip
“Lakes & Mountains” August 25 - 27, 2010
Ticino. Active Nature (B).
Lake Maggiore & Maggia Valley
Switzerland Tourism
Toedistrasse 7, P.O.Box, CH-8027 Zurich, Telephone +41 (0)44 288 11 11, Fax +41 (0)44 288 12 05, www.MySwitzerland.com
Wednesday, August 25 Individual breakfast at your hotel and check-out. 08:00 Meet your guide, Ms. Donatella Gerosa, at the hotel reception and transfer by bus to
Mogno (ca. 2h). 10:00 Visit to the nucleus of Mogno, world-famous thanks to the Church San Giovanni
Battista designed by the architect Mario Botta. 11:30 Transfer by bus to the Lake Naret dam (ca. 30 min.) 12:00 Excursion from Lake Naret dam to the Cristallina hut (ca. 3h) with picnic along the
hike. 19:00 Dinner and overnight at the Cristallina hut (dormitory). From the panoramic terrace
of the modern hut, situated at 2575 metres, you can enjoy a breath-taking view of the Basòdino glacier and the surrounding mountain peaks.
Capanna Cristallina
Cristallina 6781 Bedretto Tel. +41 91 869 23 30 Fax +41 91 606 57 44 [email protected] www.capannacristallina.ch
Overnight at the hut.
Thursday, August 26 Individual breakfast at the hut and check-out. 08:00 Excursion from the Cristallina hut to Robiei at 2000 metres (3h). 11:30 Transfer by cable car from Robiei to San Carlo (15 min.). 11:45 Transfer by bus to Sonlerto. 12:00 Lunch at the Grotto Bavona in Sonlerto. 14:00 Transfer by bus to Foroglio and visit to the suggestive village of the Bavona Valley,
with its stone houses and the famous waterfall with a fall of 80 m. 15:30 Transfer by bus to Locarno. 16:30 Arrival in Locarno and check-in at your hotels. Hotel Belvedere**** Esplanade Hotel Resort & SPA**** Via ai Monti della Trinità 44 Via delle Vigne 149
6600 Locarno 6648 Minusio Tel. +41 91 751 03 63 Tel. +41 91 735 85 85 Fax +41 91 751 52 39 Fax +41 91 735 85 86 [email protected] [email protected] www.belvedere-locarno.com www.esplanade.ch
Switzerland Tourism
Toedistrasse 7, P.O.Box, CH-8027 Zurich, Telephone +41 (0)44 288 11 11, Fax +41 (0)44 288 12 05, www.MySwitzerland.com
19:00 Transfer by bus to the restaurant Sensi. 19:30 Dinner at the restaurant Sensi in Locarno. 21:30 Transfer by bus to your hotel. Overnight in Locarno/Minusio.
Friday, August 27 Individual breakfast at the hotel and check-out. AM Transfer by bus to the railway station. TBC Transfer to Zurich Airport
Contacts
Switzerland Tourism Tödistrasse 7 CH – 8027 Zurich
Eugenio Genazzi Phone direct: +41 44 288 13 24 Fax: +41 44 288 12 05 E-mail: [email protected]
Ticino Turismo Via Lugano 12 CH – 6500 Bellinzona
Tosca Zanotta Phone direct: +41 91 821 53 34 Mobile: +41 79 264 63 40 Fax: +41 91 825 36 14 E-mail: [email protected]
Tour Guide Ms. Donatella Gerosa
Mobile phone: +41 79 549 81 94
Addresses
Cristallina Hut Capanna Cristallina Cristallina 6781 Bedretto Tel. +41 91 869 23 30 Fax +41 91 606 57 44 [email protected] www.capannacristallina.ch
Hotel Belvedere Hotel Belvedere****
Via ai Monti della Trinità 44
6600 Locarno
Tel. +41 91 751 03 63
Fax +41 91 751 52 39
www.belvedere-locarno.com
Esplanade Hotel Resort & SPA Esplanade Hotel Resort & SPA****
Via delle Vigne 149
6648 Minusio
Tel. +41 91 735 85 85
Switzerland Tourism
Toedistrasse 7, P.O.Box, CH-8027 Zurich, Telephone +41 (0)44 288 11 11, Fax +41 (0)44 288 12 05, www.MySwitzerland.com
Fax +41 91 735 85 86
www.esplanade.ch
Switzerland Tourism
Toedistrasse 7, P.O.Box, CH-8027 Zurich, Telephone +41 (0)44 288 11 11, Fax +41 (0)44 288 12 05, www.MySwitzerland.com
Grotto Bavona Grotto Bavona
Sonlerto
6690 Cavergno
Tel. +41 91 754 17 76 / Mob. +41 79 363 66 73
www.grotto-bavona.com
Restaurant Sensi Ristorante Sensi Viale Verbano 9 6600 Locarno Muralto Tel. +41 91 743 17 17 Fax +41 91 743 57 35 [email protected] www.ffgastro.ch
Cable car S. Carlo - Robiei Funivia San Carlo - Robiei 6690 San Carlo Tel. +41 91 756 65 46 Fax +41 91 756 67 41 [email protected] www.robiei.ch
Additional Information
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