$5499

FRANCE 2025

20th JANUARY - 9th FEBRUARY

Embark on the ultimate 21 day adventure with UQ Ski’s inaugural Ski France trip in January 2025! Spend 4 enchanting nights in Paris, exploring the world’s most romantic city, from its iconic Eiffel Tower to its charming streets and world-class cuisine. Then, hit the slopes for 7 thrilling nights at Val Thorens, Europe’s highest resort, renowned for its exceptional snow, vast terrain, and vibrant après-ski scene. The excitement continues with 7 nights in Tignes, where reliable snow, diverse pistes, and breathtaking alpine views await. This perfect blend of Parisian charm and alpine exhilaration is a ski trip of a lifetime with 50 of UQ Ski’s finest. Secure your spot now and join us for an unforgettable adventure!
 
Monday 20th Jan 2025

Depart Brisbane ✈️

Your flight will depart on EK435 at 8:55pm.
Connecting in Dubai with EK73

Monday 20th Jan 2025
Tuesday 21st Jan 2025

Arrive in Paris

Arrive at 12:25pm.
You will be transfer to your accommodation in Paris at the Generator Paris.

Tuesday 21st Jan 2025
Wednesday 22nd Jan 2025

Paris

Wednesday 22nd Jan 2025
Thursday 23rd Jan 2025

Paris

Thursday 23rd Jan 2025
Friday 24th Jan 2025

Paris

Friday 24th Jan 2025
Saturday 25th Jan 2025

Paris to Val Thorens

Saturday 25th Jan 2025
Sunday 26th Jan 2025

Val Thorens

Sunday 26th Jan 2025
Monday 27th Jan 2025

Val Thorens

Monday 27th Jan 2025
Tuesday 28th Jan 2025

Val Thorens

Tuesday 28th Jan 2025
Wednesday 29th Jan 2025

Val Thorens

Wednesday 29th Jan 2025
Thursday 30th Jan 2025

Val Thorens

Thursday 30th Jan 2025
Friday 31st Jan 2025

Val Thorens

Friday 31st Jan 2025
Saturday 1st Feb 2025

Val Thorens to Tignes

Saturday 1st Feb 2025
Sunday 2nd Feb 2025

Tignes

Sunday 2nd Feb 2025
Monday 3rd Feb 2025

Tignes

Monday 3rd Feb 2025
Tuesday 4th Feb 2025

Tignes

Tuesday 4th Feb 2025
Wednesday 5th Feb 2025

Tignes

Wednesday 5th Feb 2025
Thursday 6th Feb 2025

Tignes

Thursday 6th Feb 2025
Friday 7th Feb 2025

Tignes

Friday 7th Feb 2025
Saturday 8th Feb 2025

Depart Tignes

Transfer from your accommodation to Geneva Airport.

Your flight EK90 departs Geneva at 2.45pm and connecting in Dubai with EK430

Saturday 8th Feb 2025
Sunday 9th Feb 2025

Arrive in Brisbane

You will arrive into Brisbane at 10.40pm

Sunday 9th Feb 2025

Your trip includes

  • Return Flight with Emirates including 30kg checked bags
  • Return Private Coach transfer from the airport to accommodation in Paris
  • 4 Nights at The Generator Paris
  • Private Coach transfer from Paris to Val Thorens
  • 7 Night Apartment accommodation at Residence le Cheval Blanc
  • Ski Passes for 6 days at Val Thorens
  • Private Coach transfer from Val Thorens to Tignes
  • 7 Nights Apartment accommodation at Odalys Residence le hameau du Borsat
  • Ski Passes for 6 days at Tignes
  • Private Coach transfer to Geneva Airport

 

Merch Pack

  • T-shirt
  • Water Bottle
  • Tote Bag
  • Bandana
  • Bottle Opener
  • Stickers
  • Sponsor Merch
 

Included Activities

  • Seine Boat Party
  • Pubcrawls
  • Many more!

Generator Paris

Generator Paris is a chic designer hostel nestled in the vibrant 10th district of Paris. Known for its trendy ambiance, the hostel offers free WiFi and a stylish lounge area complete with a games room, perfect for socializing and relaxation. Guests can savour locally inspired dishes at the on-site Café Fabien and enjoy live DJ music while sipping drinks from the bar.

The contemporary rooms at Generator Paris are equipped with air conditioning, comfortable bed linen, and private bathrooms with showers. Select rooms even feature private terraces, providing an exclusive outdoor space to unwind.

Every morning, a delicious continental breakfast is served to kickstart your day. The hostel also boasts a 24-hour front desk, a convenient laundry room, and a beautifully decorated terrace and shared lounge, inspired by North African design elements.

Located just a 5-minute walk from the picturesque Canal St Martin, Generator Paris is surrounded by an array of bars, restaurants, and vintage shops. Its prime location is also just 900 metres from Gare de l’Est Metro Station and 700 metres from the scenic Buttes-Chaumont Park. Whether you’re exploring the city’s cultural landmarks or enjoying the local nightlife, Generator Paris offers a dynamic and comfortable stay in the heart of the city.

Le Cheval Blanc Village Montana - Val Thorens

Nestled in the serene environment of Val Thorens, Le Cheval Blanc – Village Montana offers an exceptional ski-in/ski-out experience directly on the slopes. This charming complex features self-catering apartments, includes a flat-screen satellite TV and a well-appointed kitchenette with an oven, refrigerator, stovetop, dishwasher, and coffee machine. The private bathrooms come with a bathtub, and every unit boasts a balcony with breathtaking mountain views.

Guests at Le Cheval Blanc – Village Montana can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the property, and the convenience of a 24-hour reception. The complex also offers ski schools, a sports equipment shop, a ski storage room, and covered parking. Ski equipment can be rented on-site, and fresh bread and pastries can be delivered to your apartment upon request.

Located just a short walk from numerous shops, bars, restaurants, a supermarket, and a sports centre, Le Cheval Blanc provides easy access to all the essentials. Additionally, a daycare centre is conveniently situated only 50 metres from the residence, making it an ideal choice for families. Enjoy a peaceful, hassle-free alpine getaway at Le Cheval Blanc – Village Montana, where every detail is designed for your comfort and convenience.

Résidence Odalys Le Hameau du Borsat - Tignes

Le Hameau du Borsat, nestled just 100 metres from the renowned Tignes-Val d’Isère ski resort, offers the perfect alpine retreat at an impressive altitude of 2100 metres. This charming accommodation boasts a range of options, from cosy studios for 4 people to spacious 2-room apartments with a cabine for up to 6 guests, catering to diverse group sizes and preferences.

Each unit at Le Hameau du Borsat is designed with convenience in mind, featuring a complete kitchenette equipped with modern amenities, including a microwave and dishwasher. This makes it easy for guests to prepare meals and enjoy a comfortable stay amidst the stunning mountain scenery.

The prime location of Le Hameau du Borsat ensures that everything you need is within reach. The ski lifts are just 200 metres away, providing quick and easy access to the world-class slopes of Tignes-Val d’Isère. Additionally, shops and sports facilities are only 50 metres from your doorstep, ensuring you have everything you need for an unforgettable ski holiday.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, convenience, and breathtaking alpine beauty at Le Hameau du Borsat, where every detail is designed to enhance your stay in the heart of the French Alps.

Refund & COVID cancellation policy

Buyers should be aware that the initial deposit of $389 for this trip is a non-refundable deposit (besides as indicated below), any payments a customer has made after this is fully refundable upon request of cancellation and incurs no cancellation fee. In this event please contact the UQ Ski through our email or Facebook page as we can and have in the past, offered other solutions to club trippers.

In the event of a trip cancellation due to COVID-19 restrictions, all receipt holders will be given a full refund less a $100 fee (includes a $25 fee from NZ Ski and any further incurred non-refundable expenses such as merch).

COVID-19 restrictions include the trip’s own travel restrictions, Brisbane lockdown, Queenstown lockdown and the condition of quarantine that affects further travel plans. This does not include personal quarantine due to prior travel/restrictions, travel restriction outside of Brisbane/Queenstown, self-isolation due to Covid-illness or Covid testing; such personal circumstances that do not affect the viability of the trip are not covered by our Covid refund guarantee.