Packaged with Saturday flights to Grenoble from London Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham the Monarch ski programme offers customers accommodation in two of the most popular ski resorts in France –Les Deux Alpes and Alpe d’Huez– with approximate transfer times of 1 hour 45 minutes.

The Monarch Austrian ski programme features a choice of 11 picturesque mountain resorts with three new additions to this year’s programme - Zell am See, Mayrhofen and Kaprun, offering greater choice and representing excellent value for money to the winter 2015/16 ski programme, accompanied with two flight options with Monarch. With flights operating on a Saturday, fly to either Innsbruck from London Gatwick or to Salzburg from Birmingham or London Gatwick where the transfer times to resorts are approximately 1.5 hours.

Monarch Holidays also offers packages to Italy and Andorra. The Italian ski programme is packaged with Saturday flights to Verona from Manchester with transfer times of under 2 hours for the resorts of Folgaria, Lavarone and approximately 3 hours to Livigno. Customers wishing to ski or board in Andorra can fly to Barcelona from London Gatwick, Leeds Bradford, Birmingham or Manchester on a Sunday where the transfer time to resort is between 2 hours 45 minutes and three hours.

Extras such as ski and snowboard hire, lift passes and all levels of ski and snowboard tuition are available to book.

• Andorra - A seven night stay at the three diamond rated Cubil Hotel on a bed & breakfast basis departing London Gatwick on 31 January 2016 starts at £365 per person, based on two adults sharing a twin room. Flights also available from Manchester and Birmingham
• Italian Alps - A seven night stay at the two diamond plus rated Zodiac Hotel on a bed and breakfast basis departing Manchester airport on 9 January 2016 starts at £455 per person, based on two adults sharing a twin room  
• Austrian Alps - A seven night stay at the four diamond rated Sonnalp Hotel Hinterglemm on a half board basis departing from Manchester on 23 January 2016 starts at £625 per person, based on two adults sharing a twin room.
• French Alps - A seven night stay at the three diamond rated Les Horizons d’Heuz on a self-catering basis departing on 16 January 2016 starts at £375 per person, based on two adults sharing a studio. Flights also available from Manchester and Birmingham

All ski holidays are available to book at www.monarch.co.uk