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The punctual animations in July August

The animations begin at the beginning of July, from the beginning of the school holidays. Adapted to all, our animations are appointments not to be missed for a complete visit, the opportunity for a rich exchange with competent animators and passionate about the mountain environment and animals. And it’s free! According to the weather, our animators choose the theme of the animation of 14:30 :

Réserve naturelle du Carlaveyron au dessus du parc de Merlet

The mountain and its secrets

Following your remarks or questions, the host speaks as much of the glaciers opposite as the alpine stages with their fauna and flora, or the ascent of Mont Blanc by Balmat! A privileged discussion that gives you another look at the valley and the Mont Blanc massif …

Do not miss!

Subject to clear weather.

Animation bois et cornes au parc de Merlet

Woods and Horns

The facilitator explains the difference between antler and horns in cattle, how to recognize the age, the sex, the health of the animal by its horns, the cycle of the woods …

You can touch, weigh many trophies. The kids love it!

a la découverte des glaciers à chamonix

From Mount Maudit to Mont Blanc

How did we go from the feared and accursed mountain, an inhospitable place, to one of Europe’s busiest natural sites, a saturated space? An exciting speech that deals with geology, crystals, crystalline, ascent of Mt-Blanc, birth of tourism, amenities and their consequences.

Legends of Merlet

Visit an old chalet, remained “as is” for 100 years!
Discovery of the life of the peasants of the time.
Vibrate in the atmosphere by listening to the anecdotes and legends of the village of Merlet in 1900.