Experience the high alpine Indian summer
Now the most beautiful time begins in the mountains. Autumn in the Saas Valley enchants with its breathtaking beauty. Surrounded by 18 four-thousand-metre peaks, the destination is bathed in a sea of colour that makes the hearts of nature lovers beat faster. Enjoy the clear autumn air and the numerous activities such as hiking, biking, mountaineering and climbing with impressive views of golden larch forests, snow-covered mountain peaks and mighty glaciers.
The gastronomy of the Saas Valley is a real treat for the palate. The autumn season brings forth a multitude of regional specialities that reflect the taste of the Alps. From hearty cheese fondue to delicious game dishes, the Saas Valley will tempt you.
Top autumn hikes in the Saas-Fee/Saastal holiday region
On our top autumn hikes, the holiday region of Saas-Fee/Saastal shows its autumnal side. Golden larch forests and an unobstructed view of the snow-covered four-thousand-metre peaks are just two highlights. No matter in which direction you hike, nature conjures up a dreamlike backdrop in autumn, which you can discover with our autumn hikes.
Accommodations
Over 500 accommodations in the Saas Valley!
Whether rustic, modern or authentic: you will find the perfect accommodation in the Saas Valley.
Discover our attractive packages as well.
Foliage map
When do the forests in the Saas Valley change colour? Switzerland’s foliage map shows where and when you can expect the forests to be at their most colourful.
Arrival
We may be practically at the southernmost tip of Switzerland, but your journey to us couldn't be easier: Change trains once by public transport. Unique scenery is included! There are direct train connections to Visp from all major Swiss cities. Then take the 511 bus to the Saas Valley. From Zurich, Geneva and Basel, the journey takes three hours, from Bern two hours. If you travel by car, there are plenty of parking spaces in the car-free village of Saas-Fee in the large multi-storey car park directly at the entrance to the village.