Chamonix, a scenic village in Southeastern France is popular as the home to Mount Blanc, the highest peak in Western Europe. Ride the cable car to the top of the stunning Aiguille du Midi mountain situated over 3777 meters above sea level. Enjoy splendid views of the French, Italian, and Swiss Alps. Get on aboard the Montenvers Railway that runs a train from Chamonix center to the Mer de Glace Glacier since 1908. The scenic train ride offers breathtaking scenery along its route. Discover ice sculptures, gallery of crystals at the Ice Cave situated on the Mer de Glace glacier. See Mouflon, Ibex, Llamas, Chamois, and several species of deer at the Merlet animal park spread over 50 acres.