The Aletsch Glacier

The Aletsch Glacier is located in the wonderful land of Switzerland's south. It is the world's most spectacular glacier and the biggest glacier on the Eurasian continent. It was formed by the convergence of three small glaciers in the eastern Bernese Alps in Concordia. Aletsch is as beautiful as a swath of white silk stretching from the Jungfrau to the upper Rhone valley. According to estimates, the river is 88 square kilometers broad and can carry up to 11 billion tons of ice. Furthermore, it offers seasonal fresh water to millions of Swiss residents.

The Swiss Aletsch Glacier is one of the world's greatest glaciers having developed a long time ago. The scenery is breathtaking with heavy white snow covering the area all year. You will love the magnificent surroundings and pure air once you get to Aletsch. There you will be possibilities to participate in leisure sports that are full of excitement and adventure.