Discover the Serenity of Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden
Explore the Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden, a serene haven showcasing diverse alpine flora amidst breathtaking mountain landscapes.
Nestled in the stunning Alps, the Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden offers tourists a tranquil escape filled with diverse flora, breathtaking landscapes, and an opportunity to learn about the region’s unique biodiversity. This garden is a must-visit for nature lovers and those seeking a peaceful retreat in the mountains.
A brief summary to Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden
- Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo, Séez, 73700, FR
- +393791584026
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late spring to witness the garden in full bloom.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the terrain can be uneven.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and diverse plant life.
- Check the garden's website for information on guided tours and workshops.
- Plan for a picnic at one of the scenic spots within the garden.
Getting There
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Car
From Les Arcs, take the D119 road towards Bourg-Saint-Maurice. Continue on D119 for about 10 km. Once you reach the roundabout at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, take the exit onto the N90 towards Albertville. After approximately 5 km, take the exit toward Séez. Follow signs for Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo. The Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden is located at Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo, 73700 Séez. There is parking available near the garden.
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Public Transportation
From Les Arcs, take the funicular railway down to Bourg-Saint-Maurice. The funicular station is located in the center of Les Arcs. Once you arrive at Bourg-Saint-Maurice, exit the station and walk to the Bourg-Saint-Maurice bus station, which is about a 5-minute walk. From there, take the local bus Line 1 towards Séez. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the stop for Colle del Piccolo San Bernardo, and the Chanousia Alpine Botanical Garden is a short walk from the bus stop.
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