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Melksham, United Kingdom
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Dover, United Kingdom
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Calais, France
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Buffard, France
Night in campsite. Local village a short walk away
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Gex, France
Day 1: Classic Geneva
Morning
Start at the Jet d'Eau.
Walk through Jardin Anglais and see L'Horloge Fleurie.
Stroll along the waterfront of Lake Geneva.
Lunch
Eat in the Old Town and try Swiss dishes such as fondue, rösti, or perch from the lake.
Afternoon
Explore Old Town of Geneva.
Visit St. Pierre Cathedral and climb the tower.
Stop by Place du Bourg-de-Four, one of the city's oldest squares.
Evening
Take a sunset boat cruise on Lake Geneva.
Enjoy dinner with lake views.
Day 2: International Geneva & Culture
Morning
Visit the Palace of Nations (UN headquarters in Europe).
See the Broken Chair monument.
Walk through Ariana Park.
Lunch
Lunch near the Nations district.
dinner back at the van and pack ready for next camp
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Beatenberg, Switzerland
Visit blausee lake en route
2 nights at camping wang. In the hills. Views from the campsite over mountains and lakes. Local walks in the mountain with views. Explore the city of interlaken, visit Oeschinen lake before heading to next campsite
Beatenberg, Niederhorn & Lake Thun
Morning
Start with breakfast overlooking the mountains.
Take the cable car to Niederhorn.
Highlights:
Panoramic views of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau.
Easy ridge walks suitable for most fitness levels.
Possible sightings of ibex and marmots.
Lunch
Lunch at the mountain restaurant on Niederhorn.
Afternoon
Descend and head to Lake Thun.
Choose one:
Boat cruise on the lake.
Visit St. Beatus Caves, famous for waterfalls and underground caverns.
Unsure on electricity.
Cost - £96 - 103 CHF
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Gimmelwald, Switzerland
Book campsite once I have passport info.
Lots of walks, cable carts up mountains. Explore local town and village. Hike up to lakes. Loads and loads of walks.
Get the train to Jungfraujoch Sphinx Observatory Jungfraujoch Sphinx Aussichtsplattform.
Drive to kandersteg and hike to lake Oeschinensee
Campsite with electric - £196
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Gadmen, Switzerland
Visit iseltwald en route
Hike up to triftbrücke over the bridge.
Walk up to Berggasthaus Tälli Tälli Hütte for some lunch. Campsite for 2 days. Fairly cheap but busy
Campsite booked via email - https://www.camping-gadmen.ch
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Silvaplana, Switzerland
campsite not booked, turn up and hope
\Day 1: Lakes, Views & Easy Alpine Hike
Morning: Lake loop warm-up
Start easy to acclimatize to the altitude.
Walk or bike around Lake Silvaplana and nearby Lake Sils
Flat, scenic paths with turquoise water and mountain reflections
Optional stop:
Sils Maria village for coffee or a short break
Afternoon: Corvatsch Panorama Hike (Cable + walk)
Take the cable car up to Corvatsch.
Hike option:
Walk ridge trails from Corvatsch station
Views of glaciers, valleys, and Engadin lakes
Difficulty: Easy to moderate
Time: 2–4 hours depending on route
Highlights:
Big alpine panoramas
Glacier views
Very high “wow factor” for low effort
Evening
Sunset at Lake Silvaplana or Lake Sils
Dinner in Silvaplana or nearby St. Moritz (short bus ride)
Day 2: BIG HIKE – Val Roseg or Muottas Muragl Ridge
You have two excellent choices depending on your energy.
Option A (Best Scenic Valley Hike): Val Roseg
Start: Pontresina → Val Roseg
Gentle valley hike surrounded by glaciers
Horse-drawn carriages available if you want to shorten walking
Route:
Pontresina → Roseg Valley → glacier viewpoints → return
Distance: 12–16 km
Time: 4–6 hours
Difficulty: Moderate (mostly flat)
Highlights:
Glacier views at the valley end
Forests, rivers, alpine meadows
Very peaceful compared to tourist peaks
Option B (More Dramatic Views): Muottas Muragl Ridge
Take funicular to Muottas Muragl.
Hike:
Ridge trail toward Segantini viewpoint and nearby routes
Distance: 6–10 km
Time: 3–5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate (some incline, but well-marked)
Highlights:
Panoramic views over Engadin lakes
Views of the Bernina massif
One of the best sunset viewpoints in Switzerland
Evening (Final Night)
Relax at Lake Silvaplana
Optional sunset swim (summer only, cold but popular)
Quiet lakeside walk before departure
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Santa Maria Val Müstair, Switzerland
Day 1: Explore Santa Maria & Local Trails
Morning – Arrival & Village Walk
Explore Santa Maria village:
Traditional Engadin-style houses
Local bakery cafés
Stop by St. Maria Church for historic architecture.
Midday – Easy Hike: Santa Maria → Fuldera
Trail along the valley floor toward Fuldera:
Distance: ~6 km round trip
Time: 2–3 hours
Difficulty: Easy, mostly flat
Highlights:
Alpine meadows and forests
Views of surrounding peaks
Peaceful valley atmosphere
Lunch
Picnic along the trail or eat at a guesthouse in Fuldera.
Afternoon – Visit UNESCO Benedictine Convent of St. John in Müstair
Distance: ~15 min drive/bus
Highlights:
Stunning Romanesque frescoes
UNESCO World Heritage site
Learn about the monastery’s history
Evening
Return to Santa Maria
Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant (try Capuns, traditional Swiss-Graubünden dish)
Day 2: High-Alpine Hike & Scenic Views
Morning – Hike: Santa Maria → Val Mora
Trail into Val Mora Nature Reserve
Distance: 8–12 km round trip
Time: 4–5 hours
Difficulty: Moderate (gentle ascent)
Highlights:
High-alpine landscapes
Streams, wildflowers, and wildlife
Optional side trip to Munt la Schera Pass for panoramic views
Lunch
Bring a packed lunch for the hike or eat at a mountain hut if open.
Afternoon – Optional Short Hike / Return via Village Trails
Explore nearby Ova Spin or S-charl trails if time permits
Alternatively, enjoy a leisurely walk back in the valley for photography and relaxation
Evening
Return to Santa Maria
Sunset walk around the village or enjoy a drink with mountain views