Name: Hike & Row
Start: 2026-07-18T00:00:00.000+00:00
End: 2026-07-19T00:00:00.000+00:00
Location: Oeschinensee🇨🇭

Hike & Row

Oeschinensee🇨🇭

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Panorama hike, turquoise water, Belle Epoque evening.

Discover the Magic of Oeschinensee

A weekend on the most photographed lake in Switzerland. Join up to 15 fellow explorers and a TravelTribe coordinator for two days of turquoise water and Belle Epoque charm.

Saturday is on Oeschinensee: gondola up from Kandersteg, panorama hike to the lake viewpoint, terrace lunch above the water, then 4 wooden rowing boats to share around the glacial amphitheatre. Belle Epoque hotel in the village, group dinner.

Sunday is at Blausee: shuttle bus to the bright-blue spring-fed nature park, glass-bottomed boat, forest walk, lunch by the water before the train home.

Wooden oars on glassy turquoise water, the Blümlisalp wall reflected all the way to the shore.

Panorama hike, turquoise water, Belle Epoque evening.

Discover the Magic of Oeschinensee

Next Departure2 days, 1 night

Sat18 JulSun19 Jul 2026

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Tribe Leader

Katie

@katie_ue

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Trip Highlights

Oeschinensee Panorama Hike: Discover breathtaking views of one of Switzerland's most beautiful lakes.
Rowing on Turquoise Waters: Glide across Oeschinensee in a traditional wooden boat.
Blausee Nature Park: Explore the enchanting blue lake and its surrounding forest.
Belle Epoque Charm: Stay in a historic hotel in Kandersteg village.
Swiss Culinary Delights: Enjoy local meals in picturesque settings.

Trip Highlights

What to Expect

Join a friendly group of up to 15 adventurers, led by a dedicated TravelTribe coordinator. This trip involves a moderate 2-3 hour hike on Saturday, followed by easy rowing. Sunday offers gentle walks and a boat ride. It's a perfect blend of activity and relaxation, designed for those who love nature and good company.

What to Expect

Good to Know

Meeting Point: Kandersteg station, Saturday 09:30.
What to Bring: Hiking shoes, swimwear for the lake, sunscreen, and a warm layer for the evening.
Difficulty: Moderate for the hike, easy for rowing and walks.
Group Size: Maximum 15 participants plus your TravelTribe coordinator.
Travel: Half-Fare Card recommended. Train Zurich ↔ Kandersteg ~CHF 70 with Halbtax. Oeschinen gondola ~CHF 22 with Halbtax. You can buy both as an SBB RailAway combo on the SBB app for ~10% off.

Good to Know

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Cancellation Policy

This trip is fully refundable until 21 days before the departure date.

You can cancel your booking through your personal profile on our website at any time before this deadline.

After the 21-day deadline, your booking is generally non-refundable. However, if you find someone to take your place or if we can fill your spot from our waiting list, we can typically offer a refund minus a small administrative fee.

We recommend securing travel insurance that covers trip cancellation for additional peace of mind.