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Scooter fun on the Niederhorn

A two-wheeled dream for scooter bikers

Begin your excursion with a boat ride on Lake Thun, passing by picturesque lakeside villages and towns and historic castles. From Beatenbucht, the itinerary continues with a funicular journey to the Niederhorn. Here you’ll encounter pristine flora and fauna as well as fantastic views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau triumvirate. The highlight of your excursion is the descent by scooter bike, for which you have a choice of two different routes: the adventurous “Direttissima” (6 kilometres) or the easygoing “Flanierama” (12 kilometres). .

Information and tips

	From Beatenbucht journey with the funicular and aerial gondola to Niederhorn. Berghaus Niederhorn invites you to soak up the sun and enjoy. Back to Vorsass, from where you take the scooter-bike to Beatenberg. Journey with the funicular to Beatenbucht.
	Versatile hiking, guided wildlife watching,
	Children’s scooters for school-age children
	Alpine orienteering - 3 trails of different degrees of difficulty free of charge (equipment available)

When

Offer valid from 27 April to 10 November 2013

Funicular: » timetablen

Journey

By rail to Thun, then on to Beatenbucht by boat or bus.

Timetable


To:	Beatenbucht
Date:
Time:	Departure Arrival

Prices 2013

Price examples in CHF	2nd class		1st class
Return journey	1/2	1/1	1/2	1/1

from Bern via Thun	55.20	110.40	74.00	148.00
from Biel/Bienne via Bern-Thun	65.60	131.20	92.60	185.20
from Burgdorf via Konolfingen-Thun	58.80	117.60	80.20	160.40

Prices include:

	Rail, boat and/bus trip
	Return trip with the funicular and aerial gondola to Niederhorn (exclusive track Vorsass–Beatenberg)

with Junior/Grandchild Card: free
with annual season ticket: Beatenberg–Niederhorn retour: CHF 17.20

Rental scooter bikes (Vorsass–Beatenberg)

per scooter for max. 2 hours	CHF 12.00

Accompanied by a parent, you only pay for the scooter rental for the first child The scooter rental for the other own children (6-15.99 years) is free.

Prices include VAT / prices are subject to alteration.