Poudre d'Escampette - Alpine Runaway Experiences, back to basics
For a different kind of holiday, unique and immersive experiences in the Alps: ECOAVENTURE
APRIL 2025: OPENING! Poudre d'Escampette / ALPINE RUNAWAY EXPERIENCES is a new travel agency with an eco-responsible approach, specialising in the organisation and supervision of sports and cultural activities, full-day and full-day experiences.
The world is going at 100 miles an hour... And we want to slow down the movement by creating for you escapades, emotions, bubbles of well-being, time for you, time chosen. Cultural, sporting, agropastoral activities, discoveries, meetings... À la carte. In Haute-Savoie, but not only..., by bike, on foot, on the water,... Soft mobility at the heart of our practices. In order to guarantee your serenity and to meet your expectations and desires, we offer personalized assistance services: Advice, suggestions, support, reservation: to simplify your life and make your stay as pleasant as possible. Welcome, availability, responsiveness... EMBARK WITH US - INSPIRE - EXPLORE - EXPERIMENT - DREAM! A holiday you will remember for a long time...
Our website has only just been launched, so it is not exhaustive and is being built every day. By filling out a contact form, we will provide you with all the necessary details and many ideas for your future experiences and stays!
Photo credit: Olivier Octobre-CCMontagnes du Giffre
Alpine Walks & Hidden Trails
By bike or hiking, your mountain guide gives you the keys to enter nature and explore lesser-known paths through breathtaking mountain landscapes. Our guided tours take you through alpine meadows, dense forests and picturesque ridges, offering moments of silence, contemplation and discovery
Discover the peaceful beauty of the lakes and rivers of Haute-Savoie
Glide across crystal clear waters in a canoe, enjoy a stand-up paddle boarding session at sunrise, set sail with your Fishing Guide or simply relax by a lake and let nature do the rest. With your head in the stars or your feet in the water, letting go will quickly be felt!
Discover secret places, experience villages differently
Awaken to the richness and diversity of the Savoyard heritage: Thanks to your guide-lecturer, enter unusual places, off the beaten track and enjoy this enriching cultural time at your own pace. Give meaning to your holidays! On foot or by bike, learn by adopting the slow attitude.
Taste and tradition: treat yourself to a gourmet interlude
Savour the authentic flavours of the Pays de Savoie through intimate encounters with local producers. Visit traditional farms, share a moment of friendship over a tasting of artisanal wines and learn the secrets of mountain recipes. A real feast for the senses!
Reconnect with nature and tradition
Far from the crowds and the hustle and bustle of modern tourism, slow travel allows you to truly experience Haute-Savoie and Savoie. Walk through ancient forests, share stories with local artisans, taste the best cheeses in the region, meet a herd and be inspired by the beauty of the Alps. Each journey is designed to be immersive, sustainable, and deeply rewarding. ESCAPE WITH US!
Let's create your perfect escape
Are you ready to travel differently? Let us create a tailor-made trip just for you, where time slows down and every experience takes on its full meaning.
Tailor-made experiences for the traveller
Whether you're looking for adventure, relaxation or cultural immersion, we offer experiences designed to help you embrace the essence of the Pays de Savoie.
Where are we located?
A la fois proche d’Annecy, Genève et Chamonix, notre cadre de vie est époustouflant. Que vous arriviez de Genève, d’Annecy ou de Chamonix, nous sommes facilement accessibles mais loin de l’agitation. Nous organisons à la carte les points de rendez-vous et facilitons vos déplacements.
Reviews and testimonials
Chaque voyage en Haute-Savoie est unique, composé par les lieux cachés que l’on découvre et les instants à couper le souffle. Nous invitons nos voyageurs à partager leurs expériences, non seulement l’endroit où ils sont allés, mais aussi ce qu’ils ont ressenti. Avez-vous découvert un endroit spécial ? Parlez-nous des couleurs, des senteurs, de la sensation du moment... Mais ne nous dites pas où il se trouve. Gardons vivante la magie de la découverte.
Anne-Marie Schnellmann
More than a destination, a way of life
Haute-Savoie Mont-Blanc and Savoie are not only places to visit. Whether you're watching the sunrise over Mont Blanc, sharing a drink, a piece of cheese, a meal with its locals or feeling the crisp mountain air on your skin, every moment here invites you to slow down and savor life.
Nous avons passé deux merveilleuses journées avec Laurence, belle personne et très professionnelle. Merci de la part des Gemiens de l association Forts Ensemble du Var.