Welcome to Winter 2024
MONT BLANC UNLIMITED FIRST SNOW LIFT PASS
Welcome to Winter 2024 FIRST SNOW DISCOUNTED PASSES
The Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow passes are available until to buy and use until December 20th are valid for all the lifts in Chamonix and Les Houches as well as others listed below. You can only buy this pass if you are skiing within:
If you plan on skiing during the following periods you could also consider the Early Bird pass
Saturday 4thJanuary - Friday 7th February 2025
Saturday 15thMarch - Sunday 28thMarch 2025
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Welcome to Winter 2024
MONT BLANC UNLIMITED FIRST SNOW LIFT PASS
Welcome to Winter 2024 FIRST SNOW DISCOUNTED PASSES
The Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow passes are available until to buy and use until December 20th are valid for all the lifts in Chamonix and Les Houches as well as others listed below. You can only buy this pass if you are skiing within:
If you plan on skiing during the following periods you could also consider the Early Bird pass
Saturday 4thJanuary - Friday 7th February 2025
Saturday 15thMarch - Sunday 28thMarch 2025
If you are skiing at any other time, please look at the Mont Blanc Unlimited or Chamonix Le Pass options and if your dates fall over some of the periods above you could purchase a separate pass for each period, for example a few days of Early Bird and a few days of another pass type, You will then recieve two QR codes, one for each pass.
Please have a look at the Mont Blanc Unlimited and Chamonix Le Pass options for passes outside these dates.
Prices are quoted for the badges, number of days and insurance. You will receive an email with a QR code for your order which you use at any of the lift stations plus a few locations in the valley at “Pick up boxes”. You simply scan the code from your smart phone and the passes will be printed for you. No queuing or stress. For passes of 10 days or longer (with photos) and family passes, we will hand deliver them to you in resort before you ski or drop them at your hotel, chalet or apartment.
The lift company will not refund these passes, nor can we unfortunately unless covered by the insurance available.
- If your period crosses over to high season you will need a pass for each period
- Each pass must be purchased with a "Smart Card" or badge as it is called @ €3.00 per pass per period
- Prices, terms and conditions are subject to the lift company and subject to change. We cannot change your order once confirmed.
FAMILY PASSES include 2 adults and 2 children (between 6 and 14 years of age) plus up to 3 additional children free except for the cost of the badge @€3.00 each plus E-gloo insurance if needed @ €3.50 per pass per day.
LIFT PASSES ARE FREE for children under the age of 5 you can collect at any of the lift stations.
We recommend you arrange travel insurance cover for your travel, accommodation, and activities for your holiday and strongly recommend you take the insurance offered with the ski passes.
What the Mont Blanc Unlimited Pass covers
COVERAGE
These passes are available until the end the season and available for online purchase for 2 days or longer duration.
- Each pass must be purchased with a "Smart Card" or badge as it is called @ €3.00 per pass
- Prices, terms and conditions are subject to the lift company
- Please let us have your full name and date of birth if you have chosen insurance and/or you have a non-adult in the group and/or your pass is longer than 9 days
FAMILY PASSES include 2 adults and 2 children (5 to 14 years of age) plus up to 3 additional children free except for the cost of the badge @€3.00 each plus E-gloo insurance if needed @ €3.50 per pass per day. Children under the age of 5, are entitlement free passes which can be collected at any of the lift stations.
For details about the the E-gloo insurance click here.
We recommend you arrange travel insurance cover for your travel, accommodation, and activities for your holiday.
WHAT THE PASS COVERS
SKI RESORTS, AREAS & LIFTS
Unlimited access to the Chamonix areas:
Chamonix - Les Brévent & La Flégère, Le Balme area (Le Tour - Vallorcine), Grands Montets (Argentière), Les Planards, Le Savoy, Les Chosalets, La Vormaine (family ski areas at a low elevation), Aiguille du Midi cable car, Montenvers train, gondola & ice cave
Les Houches & Megève Evasion Mont-Blanc - Megève - Evasion Mont Blanc valid with 2 day or longer passes including the Rochebrune - Côte 2000, St. Gervais Mont-Blanc, St. Nicolas de Véroce, Les Contamines - Hauteluce, Jaillet - Combloux, La Giettaz
Courmayeur & Skyway, Italy (with 2 to 21 day passes) - Every day (enquire about schedules) Special rate (for return ticket). Click here for booking information. Beware: You need to wait 1 hour after purchase before your Chamonix pass will operate in Courmayeur.
Crans Montana Switzerland* (with 1 day per 2-4 day passes and up to 2 days per 5 to 21 day pass).
OTHER BENEFITS
Evasion Mont-Blanc Buses: Megève from & to Chamonix / free on reservation (2 to 21 day passes)
Access to the TER Mont-Blanc express train (from and to St-Gervais les Bains / Le Fayet (1 to 21 day passes)
Mont Blanc Tunnel discount 2 to 21 day pass as long as your register and book the day before
Cham Val’ benefits (3 to 21 day pass). The « CHAM’VAL » unlimited (unless otherwise stated or subject to opening and change without notice) use of:
- Sport center Richard Bozon (swimming pool + sauna + hammam)
- Les Planards "Sled on rails" - 1 descent with a 3 to 21 day pass
- Ice rink Chamonix (location patins inclus)
- Montagnard museum at les Houches
- Alpin museum
- Espace Tairraz
- Maison de l’Alpage
- Maison de la Mémoire et du Patrimoine
- Fitness area
- Cross-country ski: Daily access to the cross-country ski trails throughout the valley from Vallorcine to Argentière, Chamonix, Les Houches & Servoz (free conditional access). Just present a valid 3 to 21 day “MONT BLANC Unlimited” pass at the Chamonix or Vallorcine cross-country office (close to the railway station) to acquire a daily access bracelet. Cross-country skiing equipment is NOT included but may be hired from sport’s shops or from the Vallorcine cross-country office. You can use the benefit once per day per activity.
- Free bus access from Chamonix to Vallorcine.
- Cinema Vox The place cost €7,00€ (2023/4 prices subject to change, correct at time of publishing). No limitation on the number of session – price by session
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The Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Pass: Unlock Early Winter Skiing
Skiing or snowboarding in Chamonix early in the season offers a unique and rewarding experience for winter sports enthusiasts. The Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Pass, available to buy now and use from the resort opening until December 20th, 2024, is your gateway to making the most of this magical period. Here are some of the benefits of hitting the slopes early, and why this pass is perfect for those eager to kick off their season in style.
Fresh Tracks and Fewer Crowds
One of the biggest advantages of skiing in early winter is the chance to enjoy quieter slopes. The crowds that often descend on Chamonix later in the season haven’t arrived yet, giving you more space to carve out your lines and explore the vast terrain. Whether you’re a beginner looking for gentle runs or an experienced skier or snowboarder seeking a challenge, the reduced lift queues and emptier slopes allow for a more relaxed and enjoyable experience.
Ideal Conditions for First Snow Enthusiasts
The early winter season often brings fresh snowfalls, creating excellent conditions for powder enthusiasts. Chamonix’s location at the foot of Mont Blanc, combined with its high-altitude slopes, ensures reliable snow coverage even in the first weeks of winter. For those seeking untouched powder or simply wanting to enjoy well-groomed pistes in pristine condition, this is the perfect time to hit the mountains.
A Comprehensive Ski Experience
The Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Pass covers the entire Chamonix Valley, giving you access to a wide range of ski areas, from Grands Montets to Le Tour. It also extends beyond the valley, offering skiing and snowboarding opportunities in Courmayeur (Italy) and Crans Montana (Switzerland). This unparalleled access means you can make the most of different terrains and enjoy cross-border adventures—all under one pass.
Great Value and Flexibility
One of the key benefits of the First Snow Pass is its affordability. Early-season prices are typically lower than peak season rates, making this pass a great value for skiers and snowboarders. The Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Pass also offers flexibility, allowing you to ski as much as you want between now and December 20th, 2024. With access to some of the best ski areas in the Alps, this pass is perfect for those looking to maximize their time on the mountain.
Why Ski Early in Chamonix?
Chamonix is famous for its breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain. By choosing to ski or snowboard early in the season, you’ll experience the magic of this iconic destination without the hustle and bustle of the peak season. Early winter offers a peaceful yet exhilarating environment to enjoy the beauty of the Mont Blanc massif, with crisp mountain air and spectacular views to enhance your adventure.
For anyone seeking to kickstart their winter season with an unforgettable ski experience, the Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Pass is the ideal choice and naturally available when the there is enough snow!
More Useful Stuff
Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Lift Pass
Making the first tracks of the winter ahead of the festive season always feels like a bonus, since you also have the rest of the season to return to the mountains and Chamonix again and again! Chamonix is a complex and extraordinary ski resort and whether you have been to the valley before or making your sure are prepared for your stay in advance will help you make the most of your visit. We would very much like to help you in this regard, so please feel free to contact us for any specific local information about the village or the ski areas. In the meantime, here are some useful links and numbers to help you on your way:
40% Discounted ski and snowboard equipment hire!
Unlock the Ultimate Alpine Experience
Chamonix is a complex and extraordinary ski resort and whether you have been to the valley before or making your sure are prepared for your stay in advance will help you make the most of your visit. We would very much like to help you in this regard, so please feel free to contact us for any specific local information about the village or the ski areas. In the meantime, here are some useful links and numbers to help you on your way:
| Tourist office |
click here |
| Snow forecasts |
click here |
| Weather |
click here |
| Webcams |
click here |
| Airport transfers |
click here |
| Health & emergencies |
click here |
| Tourist information APP |
click here (maps & weather) |
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| Chamonix hospital |
+33 (0) 4 50 53 84 00 |
| Chamonix Chalets |
+44 (0) 845 460 0606 |
| Compagnie des Guides |
+33 (0) 4 50 53 00 88 |
| Office de Haute Montagne |
+33 (0) 4 50 53 22 08 |
| Mountain rescue (PGHM) |
+33 (0) 4 50 53 16 89 |
| Weather in English |
+44 (0) 892 70 03 30 |
All benefits are subject to booking rules and availability and are not guaranteed by Chamonix Ski Passes. Photo required for passes of 10 days or longer.
To access the pass benefits, you need to register your pass with the lift company by creating an account on and check the “BOOKLET AVANTAGES” see Click here – we recommend you research each benefit you intend to use well in advance, thoroughly and take your time. Please note Verbier is not included any longer and the top gondola at Les Grands Montets is not operational.
Other benefits: Good laughs, and amazing times and fine memories of the Chamonix mountains and around!
Book early, save big, and explore the legendary Mont Blanc range with unrestricted access!
Why Choose the Mont Blanc Unlimited First Snow Pass?
The Mont Blanc Unlimited Early Bird pass is your gateway to an exceptional skiing experience across some of the world’s most iconic skiing and resorts. By securing your pass ahead of the season, you’ll not only enjoy early bird savings but also exclusive access to the most diverse and extensive ski terrain in the Alps. Whether you’re a thrill-seeking adventurer or a casual skier, this pass ensures you make the most of your winter holiday.
What’s Included?
The Mont Blanc Unlimited pass provides unparalleled access to:
– Unlimited skiing in Chamonix Valley, covering legendary resorts like Grands Montets, Brévent, and Flégère
– Access to the Aiguille du Midi cable car, offering stunning panoramic views of Mont Blanc
– Skiing across three countries (France, Italy, and Switzerland) with a single pass
– Unlimited access to Courmayeur in Italy and Crans Montana in Switzerland
– Year-round access to the Mont-Blanc Tramway and the Mer de Glace area
– Access to summer activities such as hiking and mountain biking during the off-ski season
*limitations and conditions apply (please enquire)
Early Bird Savings & Flexibility
By booking early, you benefit from discounted rates that are only available for a limited time. Plus, you’ll enjoy peace of mind knowing your winter adventure is secured. With flexible dates and options, you can plan the perfect trip without the last-minute rush or price hikes.
Who Is This Pass For?
Whether you’re planning an extended stay or multiple ski weekends, the Mont Blanc Unlimited Early Bird pass caters to skiers and snowboarders of all levels. It’s perfect for:
– Frequent skiers looking for the best value across multiple resorts
– Families seeking a variety of terrain and experiences
– Adventurers wanting to explore both on and off-piste areas across international borders
Why Book with Us?
At Chamonix Ski Passes, we offer seamless online booking, fast delivery, and expert customer service to ensure your Mont Blanc experience is hassle-free. We work directly with Mont Blanc Natural Resort to provide competitive prices and exclusive deals for our customers. When you book with us, you’re getting more than just a pass—you’re investing in an unforgettable alpine adventure.
Secure Your Mont Blanc First Snow Pass Now!
Don’t miss out on early bird discounts and a winter full of adventure. Book your Mont Blanc Unlimited Early Bird pass today and experience the ultimate in alpine skiing.
