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Car Hire Saint Jean De Maurienne

Saint Jean de Maurienne is an Alpes region located in South Eastern France. It resides on the valley of River Arc in Maurienne. This place in the tranquility of mountains and slopes is an excellent location to spend holidays.

Saint Jean de Maurienne is reachable by road journey from Calais. It takes around 10 hours to travel and reach by a rental car. A person wanting to come here can also choose the public transport. Surprisingly the valley is well served with regular and timely buses. However, the time taken by this transport mode is more than cars. Also the airports in Paris, Lyon, Geneva and Turin are only 2 hours away from this place.

Even though the place as a whole is a mountain, many cyclists challenge themselves on the roads of Saint Jean de Maurienne. They are ready to put their effort and struggle the pain to reach the top of the summit. The mountains with snowcaps on the top are beautiful to watch and show to the family members or friends. It is a perfect place to explore the lower valley and the cols of glaciers. The lush pastures of the Arc river, create a splendid appearance to the eyes. Also bubbling rivers and meadows are magnificent for a lazy holiday picnic.

This valley of Maurienne has turned into a large cycling area. After rigorous cycling and burning calories from the body, one can enjoy and replenish the energy at the café. This is a very friendly town with quiet roads with less traffic. Like a car hire, one can rent a cycle for cycling at this place. Being a mountain valley one can expect very fewer hotels at the place. But Saint Jean has good value hotels and also numerous campsites if a person wants to spend time outside. The town also has good facilities like supermarkets, bike shops, car for hire services, doctors and market days.

There are also bike rental services in Maurienne. Many companies fully support for guided bike rides through the Alps. A person can also go on a self-guided ride with some local advice. In warmer months, many sportive events take place at this area. Tourist information from the local offices can be helpful to come in touch with place closely and spend a quality time here. When going back home, one can just return the rental car at the airport and travel back on the flight.

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