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Interlaken Express

Get your (adrenaline) freak on in Interlaken, the Outdoor Recreation capital of the world!

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May 7 2022

May 7 2022

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Surrounded by the high mountains of the Bernese Alps, Interlaken has something for everyone. In Interlaken you will have the opportunity to participate in any leisure adventure you can imagine. Relax on the lake shore, ride the First Flyer zipline or go mountain biking in Grindelwald, hike to your choice of 72 waterfalls in the beautiful Lauterbrunnen valley, paraglide into the “Heart of Switzerland”, take the cablecar to Piz Gloria, the world famous restaurant high on the Schilthorn and filming location for the James Bond movie “On Her Majesty’s Secret Service” or ride the train to Jungfraujoch and the “Top of Europe”, over 3400 meters above sea level.

If you crave high adventure, you will have come to the right place! In Interlaken you can go Bungee Jumping, Hang Gliding, BASE Jumping, Skydiving, Whitewater Rafting, Canyoning, and so much more! Don’t forget to reserve your adrenaline activities in advance, either with our friends at Outdoor Interlaken, or with any of the other adventure companies in the Bernese Oberland.

Interlaken is the perfect place to do whatever your heart, or your adrenaline glands desire! Don’t settle for a guided tour and someone else’s dream experience. Reserve your space with Kasierslautern Outdoor Recreation today.

Price: 

  • Adults: $79 per person
  • Children under 12: $59 per child

Trip Includes:

  • Round trip bus transportation
    • Drop offs in Interlaken and Lauterbrunnen

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and shoes
  • Credit/debit card or Euro or Swiss Francs
  • Military ID, Passport and EU Digital COVID Certificate

Departure: 2 a.m.

Return: Around 1 a.m.

Registration Information

All reservations must be made through Army Outdoor Recreation. Sign up today by contacting:

Army Outdoor Recreation, Kaiserslautern Community
Pulaski Barracks, Bldg. 2905

Cancellation Policy:

  • Cancellations requested 48 hours prior to trip departure will receive a 90% refund.
  • Cancellations made less than 48 hours prior to departure will receive a 50% refund.
  • There are no refunds for no-shows or cancellations made less than 12 hours prior to departure.
     
  • No refunds will be offered to passengers who are denied boarding or are removed from a trip for failure to follow COVID procedures.  
     
  • In the event that a customer cancellation results in a fee charged to Outdoor Recreation, regardless of the date of or reason for that cancellation, the total sum of those fees will be passed along to the customer.

COVID Precautions (Current as of 15 April, 2022.  May be superseded by Local/State/Federal level laws): 

  • Continuing until further notice, all Kaiserslautern Outdoor Recreation trips fall under the German 3G rule:
    • Service is restricted to vaccinated, recovered, or recently tested personnel (Antigen test valid for 24hrs, PCR test valid for 48hrs). 
    • Persons who cannot be vaccinated against the coronavirus for medical reasons (with a qualified medical certificate and children up to and including the age of 11 are exempt.
       
  • Masks covering your nose and mouth must be worn on ODR vehicles whenever required by local law.
     
  • In the event that an individual passenger is not able to participate in a confirmed trip due to COVID restrictions placed on the passenger, full cancellation penalties may be applied based on the date of the customer's cancellation.
     
  • All participants are required to be in compliance with the rules for their destination and all countries of transit as listed in the Travel Planner on https://reopen.europa.eu at the time of departure.
     
  • All Travel/COVID Documentation is the responsibility of the passenger.
     
  • PCR and RAT (Rapid Antigen Tests) are the only approved testing methods. Self tests are not authorized for international travel.
  • No refunds will be offered to passengers who are denied boarding or are removed from a trip for failure to follow COVID procedures.  
  • Trip timelines and schedule and COVID precautions are subject to change at any time.
  • Hands must be sanitized before boarding ODR vehicles.
  • Enter and exit through the rear door only.
  • Seats may be assigned by ODR in advance to promote physical distancing and contact tracing. Requests for specific seats are not being accepted.