There are ski vacations, and then there are ski journeys. The Valais Ski Safari at The Capra in Saas-Fee belongs firmly in the latter category: an experience that redefines what it means to explore the Alps, blending luxury, adventure, and discovery into something truly unforgettable.
Nestled in the southern Swiss Alps, Saas-Fee is already known as one of Europe’s most picturesque and snow-sure destinations. But beyond its pristine slopes lies an even greater opportunity: the vast Canton of Valais. With over 2,000 kilometers of ski terrain spread across 34 resorts, this region is not just expansive—it’s extraordinarily diverse. From high-altitude glacier runs to charming, lesser-known local slopes, Valais offers something for every type of skier.
The Capra’s Ski Safari transforms this vast landscape into a curated alpine adventure.
A Tailor-Made Skiing Experience
At the heart of the Ski Safari is personalization. Designed for small groups of one to five guests, every journey is entirely bespoke. Whether you’re a seasoned skier seeking challenging terrain or a leisure traveler wanting scenic runs and long mountain lunches, your experience is crafted around you.
Your guide—a vetted, Swiss-certified instructor—does more than lead the way. They shape each day according to your pace, preferences, and the ever-changing mountain conditions. Want to chase the best snow? Explore hidden valleys? Or spend more time enjoying panoramic viewpoints and exceptional dining? It’s all part of the plan.
No two safaris are the same—and that’s exactly the point.
Sample, day 1: Saas-Fee, day 2: Crans-Montana, day 3: Aletsch Arena, day 4: Grimentz-Zinal, day 5: Zermatt, day 6: Saas-Fee
The Capra Saas-Fee at a Glance
The Capra is an intimate five-star alpine retreat set in the breathtaking natural surroundings of Saas-Fee, welcoming guests year-round.
The car-free village is conveniently accessible from both Geneva and Zurich airports:
- Geneva Airport: approx. 2 hours and 40 minutes by car
- Zurich Airport: approx. 3 hours and 20 minute by car
Highlights
- 38 keys including 5 Family Suites, and 3 Penthouse Suites
- Private ski-in and ski-out cabin next to the slopes with individual locker, restroom and complimentary water
- Fun Lab for kids with games, foosball, table tennis, and movies
- Babysitting available upon request
- Peak Health Spa with indoor and outdoor pools, sauna, steam room, and active salt room
- Yoga Studio
- Gym with Technogym equipment
- Private Spa for hire
- The Library lounge
- Dogs welcome at an extra charge
Bookings
Contact us today to discuss your family’s travel plans to Switzerland. Or check rates online at Virtuoso.
Included in the rates:
- Daily a-la-carte breakfast
- Welcome Drink
- Access to the Peak Health Spa
- Private heated locker in The Capra’s ski cabin
- Transfer in The Capra’s own electric car upon arrival/departure to and from The Capra’s ski cabin
- Afternoon Cake in the Lounge
- Access to the Kids Fun Lab
- Access to The Library loung
- Virtuoso benefits: Resort Credit, room upgrade upon availabillity, and more
Ilonka Molijn – van Ginkel
Creator & Founder of Sophibee
Luxury Travel Advisor Sophibee & 360 Private Travel
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