Perfect for advanced skiers & boarders looking to explore the secret spots of Chile’s top ski resorts: Valle Nevado, La Parva, El Colorado & Nevados de Chillan.
Come ski and snowboard all the powder filled secret spots of Chile’s top ski resorts: Valle Nevado, La Parva, El Colorado and our guide’s favorite resort on the beautiful Nevados de Chillan volcano. Expert guides taking you to the best inbound and off-piste hidden stashes in Chile. Come for the snowboarding and skiing. Stay for culture.
From the trip description by PowderQuest
On-snow support
- Independent: Below this trip's level of support
Ski or ride independently, without trip staff accompanying you on the mountain.
- Hosted: Included
Trip hosts ski or ride with the group, help everyone get oriented, and share local knowledge.
- Guided: Included
Professional guides lead the group and select suitable terrain and routes based on conditions and ability. Instruction is not included.
- Coached: Not confirmed
Professional coaches lead the group, select suitable terrain, and provide instruction and personalized feedback to help you improve.
- Resort guidingTwo full-time, certified bilingual guides with expert local knowledge, dedicated to both safety in the mountains and enriching your cultural experience
Terrain, ability and who it is for
- Designed for experienced intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders looking to get more out of the ski resort experience, exploring our guide's favorite secret spots, up for a bit of adventure beyond the groomed trails.
- You should be comfortable in variable snow conditions, from powder to firm snow, and confident riding most resort runs and ungroomed terrain, including bowls and gullies even if it’s not always graceful (Level 5+).
- Snowboarders must be able to hold both heelside and toeside edges on longer traverses to move efficiently around the resorts.
- 4 days of the trip we will be skiing high altitude resorts, 9000-12000 feet (2800-3600 m) above sea level.
- Sport
- Ski + Snowboard
- Max group size
- 8 guests
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What the price includes
Included
- Lodging
- Lift pass
- Meals
- Transfers · partly
- Expert Support Two full-time, certified bilingual guides with expert local knowledge, dedicated to both safety in the mountains and enriching your cultural experience. (In the rare case of fewer than 4 guests, the trip may be guided by one certified guide.)
- Dedicated bilingual support office in Chile, ensuring seamless logistics and extra peace of mind throughout your adventure.
- Seamless Travel Private ground transportation throughout the trip and domestic flight from Concepción to Santiago.
- Skiing Lift tickets for all ski days.
- Accommodations Handpicked hotels and lodges thoughtfully selected for comfort, character, location and authentic Chilean hospitality.
- Dining & Wine Daily breakfast
- Authentic home-cooked dinners in Farellones
- Dinner buffet at our hotel in Nevados de Chillán
- Wines paired to enhance every dinner
- A special 3-course lunch at the renowned Miguel Torres Vineyard
- Thoughtful Extras Gratuities for hotel staff, restaurants and drivers are already taken care of, so you can focus on the adventure.
Not included
- International flight to and from Chile
- Travel insurance
- Excess or overweight baggage fees on the included domestic flight
- Personal expenses such as lunches (except the vineyard day), drinks outside of included wine, and discretionary gratuities for your guides
Not confirmed by the company: Lesson.
Day by day
- Day 1: Meet in Santiago. Travel to Farellones and ski La Parva or El ColoradoMeet the guides and group at 10AM in the Wyndham Santiago Pettra Hotel lobby. Travel to Farellones and check into the lodge for four nights. Ski afternoon laps or relax at the lodge before the hosted dinner. A previous-night hotel booking can be arranged on request.
- Days 2–4: Resort Off Piste exploring: La Parva, Valle Nevado, and El ColoradoDaily breakfast and guided resort off-piste skiing at La Parva, Valle Nevado and El Colorado, followed by dinners at the lodge.
- Day 5: Road journey south to Nevados de Chillan Ski Resort and volcanoAfter breakfast, travel south to Nevados de Chillan. Stop at Miguel Torres winery for a three-course lunch and wine tasting, then check into the ski-in/ski-out hotel and have dinner.
- Days 6–8: Ski Nevados de Chillan Ski Resort and surrounding off-pisteThree full days exploring the resort and off-piste volcano terrain. Breakfasts and dinners are at the hotel; afternoons offer time in the outdoor hot springs.
- Day 9: Departure dayTransfer to Concepcion airport for the one-hour flight to Santiago. If flying internationally the same day, book the departure after 8PM.
From the trip description by PowderQuest
Where you stay
Handpicked hotels and lodges thoughtfully selected for comfort, character, location and authentic Chilean hospitality. Travel to Farellones (7874 ft), Chile’s original ski village, and check into our mountainside lodge for the next 4 nights.
Getting there
Nearest international airport: Santiago (SCL). Meet your PowderQuest ski guides and group at 10:00am in the Wyndham Santiago Pettra Hotel lobby (Let us know if you would like us to book you a room for the night before our meet-up).
The international flight to and from Chile is not included; private ground transportation throughout the trip and the domestic flight from Concepción to Santiago are.
From the trip description by PowderQuest
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Dates and prices
- Jul 19 – Jul 27, 20272027 · 9 days · 8 nightsNot publishedPrivate InquiryChoose these datesEnquire on company website
- Jul 29 – Aug 6, 20272027 · 9 days · 8 nightsNot publishedPrivate InquiryChoose these datesEnquire on company website
Prices, taxes and fees, required extras, inclusions, availability, and booking terms can change. Confirm the current price and trip details on the company website; details as of September 2, 2026.
Good to know
- Dates: 2027 Inquire (trip fact box). The PowderQuest calendar lists JUL 19-27 and JUL 29-AUG 6 for 2027, both marked Inquire with the price column reading TBA.
- Pricing Details: (in USD) $ per person, shared twin room with private bath — the page prints the currency and basis but leaves the amount blank.
- Solo travelers are comfortably paired with another guest of the same gender whenever possible.
- Optional private room: $1095 (limited availability).
- Deposit: 25% to confirm your reservation. Final balance due 90 days prior to departure.
- 3 course lunch and wine tasting at Miguel Torres vineyard, a leader in high-end Chilean wines.
From the trip description by PowderQuest
