SNOWBOARDING
AT THE GREAT SOUTH PARK
Chile
is undoubtedly a country of great mountains and volcanoes, and during
winter it's a pleasure snowboarding on its snow-covered slopes. EcoAustral
invites young lovers of this sport to come to the Great South Park,
visiting the best ski resorts of Chile.
The
Program includes
· Trip Length: 10 days/ 9 nights
· Activities: Snowboarding, hot springs, flora and fauna observation.
· Ski Lifts Tickets
· Transportation: All transportation is included as per itinerary.
· Meals: All meals included as per itinerary
· Special equipment needed: Warm clothing, photographic camera,
bathing suit and ski equipment.
· Special requirements: None
· Degree of difficulty: 2 - 3
· Availability: Jul - Oct 6
Not included
· Life insurance. Plane Ticket. Taxes
Payment: 4 weeks before the tour.
Itinerary
Day
01: Welcoming at the airport and transportation to the hotel of
your choice.
Day
02: Breakfast. Transportation to Santiago's airport to take the
flight to the city of Temuco. Our tour guide welcomes the group at
the local airport. We'll depart from Temuco to the town of Pucón.
Accommodations at the hotel. In this mountain village famous for its
active volcano, you'll enjoy an excellent afternoon and lunch at Huife
Hot Springs, where you can relax before the next day' snowboard excursion.
The Huife Hot Springs are 33 kms northeast of Pucón. It has
two outdoor pools, the water reaches more than 58 ºC, being ideal
for resting and relaxing. Dinner and lodging at the hotel.
Days
3 y 4: During two days, after breakfast you'll go snowboarding
on Villarrica Volcano's foothills located inside Villarrica National
Park. The volcano is 2.840 mts. Coigüe forests characterize the
landscape. This mountain has 4 ski lifts and 5 hook lifts, with 20
suitable runs for all levels. Box Lunch at the van. Lodging and dinner
at the hotel. On the 4th day, we'll have a farewell dinner at a well-known
restaurant in Pucon.
Day
05: After breakfast we'll return to Temuco's airport, where you'll
take the flight to Santiago. At the city's airport we'll take you
to Santiago's Ski Resorts. Dinner and lodging at the hotel of choice.
Days
6, 7 and 8: During the next three days, you'll be snowboarding
at Colorado and Valle Nevado Ski resorts (according to the place of
lodging with possibility to snowboard in both two centers). Breakfast,
ski-lunch and dinner are included at the hotel of choice.
Day
09: Check out hotel. You have to vacate your room before 10:00
am and then you can leave your luggage stored at the reception desk
and go snowboarding. Afternoon depart to Santiago to the hotel of
choice. Next day, we'll take you to the international airport. End
of services.
**
Some alternatives are included for the days when it is not possible
to ski due to weather conditions:
In Pucón: Rafting Trancura River. Visit the volcanic caves
in Villarrica National Park. Huife Hot Springs.
Remarks
Standard
Program 1:
The hotel in Santiago' ski center is well-known for its quality service
and special "ambiance".
Perfect for families looking to experience nature in a comfortable
and relaxed atmosphere.
Full equiped rooms with private bath, telephone, central heating,
TV, restaurant,
bar, outdoor hot tub with scenic view, ski room and cable TV in living
room.
Excellent cuisine, specialized in fondues. 14 delicious varieties.
Traveler's
Request Forms
Hernando
de Aguirre 1549- Providencia, Santiago.
Teléfonos: (562) 204-9363
Fax: (562) 274-1511
www.ecoaustralchile.com
info@ecoaustralchile.com