On an adventure holiday with a motorhome trip Switzerland? Read on quick! Switzerland is arguably one of the most adventurous areas in Europe. With the rugged landscape, the Alps and of course lots of snow, there is plenty to do. But you can go there not only for adventure, there are also countless beautiful villages and cities that you should really visit.
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Camper trip Switzerland
If you have driven a motorhome in Switzerland, then you are certainly a whole experience richer. In some parts it can be made quite difficult for you as a director. This is mainly due to the rugged mountain landscape of Switzerland and the sometimes very sharp turns that you have to make. In the article motorhome trip Austria you can read exactly how you can keep your head cool during a fierce ride.
In general, wild camping is prohibited in Switzerland, but this can sometimes differ per state. But you don't have to worry about running out of accommodation, there are plenty of campsites in Switzerland.
In Switzerland you must have a toll sticker for campers under 3500 tons. It is smartest if you buy these at the border, you pay the least for it. It is important to have the money correct in Swiss francs, otherwise you will get change back. You can also pay with a credit or master card, but that can be unfavorable due to the exchange rate.
If you drive in winter conditions, you have to prepare yourself extra well. Studded tires are prohibited, but as a Dutchman you do not necessarily have to drive on winter tires (surely smart to do). In many mountain areas it is mandatory to drive with snow chains, so you should not forget them!
It is illegal in Switzerland to bring navigation with speed camera detection. These can be confiscated in the event of an arrest. Also a remarkable rule is that as a camper wearing glasses you must bring spare glasses. There are also different rules for bringing pets in Switzerland, unlike in other European countries. These can be read on the NKC website below.
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The activities in Switzerland
A camper trip through Switzerland is a real adventure in both summer and winter! The country can be visited all year round, but in some cases the activities depend on the seasons. You can see these activities below!
Summer city trip
Switzerland is in bloom in spring and summer. You will certainly see that in your camper trip. Everything is green and the temperature is pleasant. In the spring and summer months it is customary to visit many cities during your holiday and of course enjoy the beautiful nature. It is best to hit the road before the summer, because in the summer there is large crowds by tourists. The cities below are highly recommended!
Feel the fresh breeze
A motorhome trip to Switzerland is of course the ultimate winter trip! This is the time when all activities get going. Time for the snow and of course all the Christmas markets. But that's not all, you can also go sledding, cross-country skiing or enjoy the wonderful wellness. Explore the fairytale-like area with a winter hike, which is also one of the options. Click on the tips below!
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