TSI HOLIDAYS

If you ask anyone as to what is the main attraction of switzerland, the majestic Swiss Alps will be answer. These enthusiasts can be anyone from mountaineers and leisure tourists to amateur / professional photographers capturing the picturesque natural sights. The Swiss Alps mesmerizes them all. Covering the total area of about 60% of switzerland, the Swiss Alps mountain range extend from France and level out further towards Austria.

Such is the strong presence of the Alps in switzerland that you see them everywhere. In fact, the Alps are not only a great boost to switzerland's tourism but also a significant environmental feature that plays an important role in determining the climate and lifestyle of switzerland. The Swiss Alps are also the source of the snow fed rivers called Rhine and Rhone that flow all across Europe.

On your tour to the Swiss Alps, you will see the glaciers and the Glacier Express train that passes through these scenic glaciers will offer you a grand view of the region. Dufourspise, Dom and Matterhorn are the highest peaks of the Swiss Alps. You must note that the Swiss Alps are higher than the Jura mountain range of switzerland that is located at the French border, north of the Alps. There is a plateau area between Jura and Alps known as Bernese Mittelland or the Middle Land, which is quite popular with the tourists to switzerland.

The Swiss Alps is a beautiful region for tourists, skiers and enthusiasts for winter sports. Its height and other favorable natural elements make the Swiss Alps perfect for adventure sports, such as skating, ice skiing, water surfing and many others. This brings a great number of nature lovers and adventure buffs to switzerland each year. Take a tour to the Swiss Alps with TSI Holidays to get a complete feel of switzerland.