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Scaling Your Peaks Adventure - July
Flims, Switzerland
Jul 5 - 9, 2026
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CHF 4,315
Deposit: CHF 865

About your trip

In a world where leaders face constant pressure to perform, innovate, and inspire, what’s often missing isn’t another boardroom session — it’s space. Space to breathe, to reflect, and to reconnect with purpose.

Scaling Your Peaks Adventure is a leadership retreat designed to create that space. Over immersive days in the Swiss Alps, participants step away from daily demands to explore challenge, reflection, and transformation in nature. Guided by Mostafa Salameh, world explorer and humanitarian, and Daniel Ludwig, global leadership coach, this program blends physical adventure with deep personal growth.

Through shared hikes, fireside dialogues, and moments of solitude, participants gain clarity, resilience, and renewed direction — not just for their work, but for their lives.

Flims - July 2026

Set against lush forests, UNESCO-listed mountain ridges and majestic gorges, this leadership retreat invites leaders to slow down, reconnect, and rediscover balance and clarity.

Program Highlights

  • Culinary Winter Trail: Guided gourmet hike through the Flims Forest and Lake Cauma, combining movement, nature, and mindful connection.

  • UNESCO Tectonic Arena Sardona: Guided hike exploring the earth’s story of resilience and transformation.

  • Swiss Grand Canyon: Guided hike through a landscape shaped over thousands of years, using the evolving gorge as a metaphor for leadership—long-term vision, and the power of steady, intentional action over time.

  • Leadership Themes: Resilience, authentic connection, adaptive leadership, and intentional action— drawing lessons from nature and stillness.

What's included

Private Transfer

Airport transfer from Zurich Airport to Flims

4-star Hotel

Each participant will have their own individual queen room including breakfast and spa entry daily

Welcome Dinner

On Day 1, the group will be greeted with a scrumptious 3-course welcome dinner to kick-off their adventure

Farewell Dinner

After 4 days of alpine adventure, the group will come together for a farewell dinner to seal the friendships, experience and bonds they have made over delicious regional cuisine.

Guides and Equipment

Guided hikes and equipment will be provided throughout the program.

Leadership Facilitation

Leadership sessions will be held daily throughout the program, duration and topics vary.

What's not included

Flights

Air tickets are not included. Participants are recommended to arrive in Zurich Airport before midday.

Travel Insurance

Day 1

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Arrival in Zurich - transfer to Flims

A 4-day immersive leadership journey into the Swiss Alps hosted by

explorer Mostafa Salameh and leadership coach Daniel Ludwig, this

retreat blends alpine adventure with leadership coaching, cultural

immersion, and authentic reflection.

  • Arrival into Zurich Airport, private transfer to Flims-Laax (~2h 15m).

  • Check-in to hotel, refresh and settle in.

  • Program briefing with a fireside welcome with Mostafa and Daniel to frame the journey, inspire and fuel excitement for days to come.

  • Welcome Dinner

Day 2

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Opening Hike, Seasons of Leadership

Breakfast at hotel, then meet your guide who will transfer you to the starting point of your first alpine adventure.

Embark on a guided hike in the Tectonic Arena Sardona, a UNESCO World Heritage site where participants traverse glacier-fed viewpoints of the Alps formed over millenia and experience nature’s power in slow motion. Experience the Segnesboden plateau, with vast meadows framed by jagged peaks. It’s a place where the earth’s story becomes a mirror for leadership: resilience, deep time perspective, and the beauty in transforming pressure into structure.

Lunch at Segneshutte with optional Leadership Activity here or at the Sardona Visitor Pavilion.

Continue your hike and descent back to Flims.

At the conclusion of the days’ activities, return to the hotel for a free & easy evening.

Day 3

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Culinary Hike

Light breakfast at hotel, followed by pre-hike briefing & leadership session.

Today you will embark on a 10km guided culinary hike starting from Flims Waulhaus – Lake Cauma – Conn and Lake Cresta, savouring delicious regional cuisine at each stop.

Upon your return, refresh and relax at your hotel spa if desired.

Dinner at your own leisure.

Day 4

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Swiss Grand Canyon Hike

Breakfast at hotel, then meet your guide for a final closing hike around the majestic Swiss Grand Canyon.

Picnic lunch and outdoor leadership session by the Rhine river.

Continue your descent back to Flims with a free & easy afternoon for personal coaching, rest, or exploration in Flims village.

Closing dinner together to recap and bond over the week’s adventure.

Day 5

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Departure Day

Breakfast at hotel.

Check out in time to catch your private transfer to Zurich Airport for your departure flight (~2.5h).

Location

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1. Flims, Switzerland

Flims, Switzerland

About your organizer

At Swiss Escapes, we design bespoke leisure trips, incentive travel, and corporate retreats across Switzerland’s stunning landscapes. Our tailored experiences inspire, motivate, and strengthen connections while offering relaxation and discovery. As a boutique DMC, we provide personalized attention and seamless logistics, crafting exclusive cultural and luxury experiences. From authentic encounters to high-end private events, we handle every detail to make your Swiss journey unforgettable.

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