Les Elfes International

Main program:

At Les Elfes we welcome students from over 70 different countries each year.

We are proud to deliver programmes with such a diverse range that students from all corners of the globe can enjoy learning through adventure with Les Elfes. We pride ourselves on creating an atmosphere where students can learn about other cultures, learn new languages, experience new foods, new styles of dance, new games and a greater understanding of the world around them.

Our staff members reflect this diversity, speaking a range of languages and a comprehensive understanding the cultural expectations of many countries from around the world. Spanish, French, Russian, Mandarin, Italian, Portugese, German, Arabic to name a few languages what are spoken in the camp.

Throughout their stay with us our individuals are organised into age groups.

The age groups enable campers to find friends of a similar age from different countries and to learn a little about one-anothers’ cultures.

Language Courses

8 hours per week of compulsory language lessons are included in the price, with lessons in French, English, Spanish or German (intensive language courses 15h per week are also available). Language lessons are offered in collaboration with the Verbier Language School.

Sports and Activities

Discover and practice lots of different sports to be chosen from over 40 daily offered activities, such as mountain biking, tennis, Golf, rock climbing, paragliding, wakeboarding and many more.

Excursions

Excursions to Bern, Lausanne, Geneva (United Nations & Old Town), a cheese and a chocolate factory, Montreux (Chillon Castle) and Vevey are organized in order to provide to the children all the best Switzerland has to offer.

Arts and Crafts

In addition, our campers can choose between several clubs, which they will attend during the session. At the end of the session we all join together and present what we learnt! Les Elfes proposes different clubs to choose: Arts & Crafts, Dance Academy, Hollywood, Mountain Orienteering, Photography and ect.

Personal Development Programmes

These dynamic and interactive workshops will enable our students to develop a toolbox of teamwork skills which will help them to build mature lasting relationships with friends and colleagues, create imaginative and complex solutions to problems and focus on their Emotional Intellegence using theories and practices from a range of academic scholars in the field of experiential learning.