Wildlife watching Marmot

Wildlife watching Marmot

Duration: 2 hours

Only bookable by telephone with the Heidiland gift card.

CHF 35.00
Go on a guided hike on the Flumserberg and observe marmots in their natural habitat against the impressive backdrop of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona. Listen to their calls, learn exciting facts about their behavior and observe them up close.
  • Discover marmots in the wild
  • Fascinating insights into the life of marmots
  • Hike through the impressive mountain landscape on the Flumserberg
  • Experience nature with a view of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Tectonic Arena Sardona

After the gondola ride on the BergJet up to the Maschgenkamm, the hike begins. The guide knows the best places to spot the marmots, also known as marmots or marmots, and tells you exciting facts about their lives. Their distinctive warning whistle can often be heard from afar. The guide explains how these fascinating animals live together as a family in their underground burrows and why they spend half the year in hibernation. Despite their caution, marmots are frequently encountered on the Flumserberg. With a little patience, you can observe how they search for food, play with each other or use their sophisticated warning system. A single whistle warns of attacks from the air, several whistles signal danger on the ground. The animals then disappear into their escape tunnels in a flash. The hike is led by a certified GeoGuide Sardona, who not only knows the best places to observe the animals, but also explains what makes this landscape so special and why it has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site .the hike ends at Chrüz. From here, you can either take the chairlift back to the Bergjet valley station, take the Floomzer toboggan run toboggan run for a speedy descent or make your way back on foot.

The tours take place as follows:

  • Sunday, July 6, 2025, 08.15 a.m.
  • Sunday, July 20, 2025, 08.15 a.m.
  • Wednesday, July 23, 2025, 08.15 a.m.
  • Saturday, August 9, 2025, 08.15 a.m.
  • Saturday, August 16, 2025, 08.15 a.m.
  • Sunday, August 31, 2025, 08.15 a.m.

Features

  • Accepts gift card

Location

Duration: 2 hours

Only bookable by telephone with the Heidiland gift card.

CHF 35.00