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Chile All Mountain

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USD 4,699

NO HIKING OFF-PISTE TOUR
7 Days | 6 Nights | Max 8 Guests

Location: South America | Tour Focus: Guided | Terrain Focus: Off-Piste, On-Piste
Ability: Strong Intermediate to Advanced
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*Displayed price may vary due to currency fluctuations.

*Displayed price may vary due to currency fluctuations.
USD 4,699
No hiking or uphill skinning with more turns and less thigh burn! Heads to the best Chile ski areas near Santiago including Arpa cat skiing, Valle Nevado, El Colorado & La Parva.
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Chile All Mountain Trip

Built with intermediate and advanced skiers and snowboarders in mind, the Chile All Mountain trip has the perfect combo of lift serviced piste and off piste riding without having to hike for your turns. More turns, less burn! 

The tour features world class, guide led resort and off-piste skiing and snowboarding in Chile’s legendary “Tres Valles” and beyond.

The Chile All Mountain trip is designed for skiers and boarders who want to explore the powder filled nooks and crannies of Chile’s resorts: La Parva, Valle Nevado, El Colorado and El Arpa (cat skiing) where you'll get to check out fresh tracks. No hiking or uphill skiing is necessary - just expert guides taking you to the best inbound hidden stashes in Chile.

Come for the skiing and snowboarding and stay for culture. This trip includes an afternoon road trip to one of Chile’s famed wine producing regions, traditional home cooked Chilean dinners, the lively nightlife of Farellones, and one day/night to explore Santiago.

Trip Highlights

  • 2 bilingual local guides fully hosting your ski and cultural adventure in Chile
  • Explore secret spots at 4 stellar Chilean ski destinations, including Valle Nevado and Ski Arpa
  • Improve your off piste skills on a unique cat ski adventure offering 3,000 foot vertical descents and stunning vistas of The America’s highest peaks- including Mt. Aconcagua, nearly 23,000ft above the Pacific
  • Discover the lively city of Santiago and Chile’s friendly mountain cultures
If you have any questions or want to double check availability, you can make a booking request

Itinerary 

Day 1: Arrive in Santiago. Ski La Parva or El Colorado

  • Fly into Santiago, Chile (Airport: SLC)  
  • Meet ski guides and group at 10am at the Santiago hotel
  • Drive to Farellones, Chile’s original ski village
  • Check into hotel
  • Ski at La Parva or El Colorado
  • Group dinner with unforgettable sunset and Chilean wine

Day 2-4: Resort or Off Piste: La Parva, Valle Nevado, and El Colorado

  • Group breakfast at hotel
  • Ski at La Parva, Valle Nevado and El Colorado – “The Three Valleys”
  • Apres ski, Chilean style with views of the epic sunsets over Santiago
  • Unwind in the lodge's sauna, hot tub or enjoy a massage before dinner
  • Authentic home cooked Chilean group dinners

Day 5: Resort or Off Piste: La Parva, Valle Nevado, and El Colorado

  • Group breakfast at hotel
  • Pack up and check out
  • More off piste skiing in “The Three Valleys”
  • Road trip to Santiago     
  • Check-in to Santiago hotel followed by dinner on the town with your guides

Day 6: Cat Skiing at El Arpa

  • Group breakfast
  • 4×4 drive to the El Arpa, Chile’s 1st CAT skiing destination
  • Guided adventure skiing day at Chile's most unique ski destination
  • Apres ski at Arpa before returning to Santiago
  • Dinner in Los Andes

Day 7: Santiago  

  • Breakfast included at the hotel
  • Free day in Santiago
  • Hotel can arrange transportation to airport
  • Evening return flights
  • Want to extend your trip? No problemo.

Accommodations

Farellones

The Powder Lodge is located in the charming village of Farellones (near Valle Nevado, El Colorado and La Parva). It offers small but cozy rooms, each with a private bath. Come for the skiing, stay for the: sauna, massage room, and outdoor wood heated hot tub. Enjoy all inclusive breakfasts, dinners and local wine.

Looking to explore? The lodge is walking distance to bars and nightlife.
 

Santiago

Enjoy 5-star accommodations at The Aubrey. Stay in the heart of it all. You’ll be close to outstanding restaurants, lively nightlife, and must-see tourist attractions. Complete with WiFi internet, international breakfast, and an outdoor heated pool.

2023 Rates, Inclusions & Add-Ons

USD $4,599 per person

Rates Notes:

  • Base/invoice currency is USD
  • based on twin or double share occupancy with private bathroom
  • Solo Travelers: Will be paired with another same gender guest in a twin share room, private bath
  • Privacy Please: Ask about the limited number of single rooms available for a $695 upgrade
  • Payment: A $600 deposit is required at time of reservation. Final payments 90 days before trip departure
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Inclusions
  • 2 full-time, certified, bilingual guides with expert local knowledge
  • 6 nights lodging with private bath inc 1 night in 5 star Santiago hotel
  • Lift tickets
  • Cat skiing
  • Private ground transportation to/from resorts
  • Daily breakfast
  • Authentic home cooked dinners in Farellones
  • Dining out at select restaurants in Santiago
  • Local red wine and mineral water
Add-ons
  • Single room upgrade $695
  • Extra day/nights
Not Included

PowderQuest Tours, Inc. Travel Policy Terms and Conditions

These Terms will govern your trip with PowderQuest Tours, Inc. (“PowderQuest”). The individuals participating in a trip will be referred to as “Client” throughout the Terms. Any individual booking a trip offered through PowderQuest will be required to agree to the terms. The following Terms apply to Clients joining our guided tours. We reserve the right to change these policies without prior notice. Before the start of your trip with PowderQuest, you will be required to sign the Participant Agreement Release and Assumption of Risk policy online. You will be provided a hyperlink to access the policy along with instructions on how to sign after booking your trip. You may preview the policy here. The Participant Agreement Release and Assumption of Risk policy and the Terms set forth below constitute the entire, complete and exclusive agreement between the Client and PowderQuest and no waiver, modification, alteration or termination thereof shall be permitted unless set forth in writing signed by both parties.

Reservation Deposit

In addition to agreeing to the Terms below, the Client will be required to submit a deposit to PowderQuest. Most trips require $600 at time of booking with the following exceptions: Chile Backcountry Lift Assisted Tour: Chillan to Corralco (20% deposit required) Patagonia Resort Advanced Off-Piste + Mallin Alto Snowmobile Access Backcountry Tour: (25% deposit required) Ultimate Andes Adventure: Chile to Las Lenas (20% deposit required) Once the Client has paid the deposit, PowderQuest will provide confirmation of Client’s reservation. The remaining balance for the trip will be due ninety (90) days before the trip departure date. By agreeing to these terms, PowderQuest will charge your final balance to the credit card you provide. If the outstanding balance is not paid by this time, PowderQuest reserves the right to charge a $100 late fee or cancel the Client’s reservation. If a reservation is made less than ninety (90) days prior to trip departure date, the full balance of the trip is due at that time.

Cancellations by Client

Any cancellation by the Client must be made in writing via email. The date on which PowderQuest receives the Client’s written cancellation will determine the charges applicable. The schedule of Cancellation charges is as follows:

  • 91+ days prior to trip: Our Risk Free Booking and Life Time Deposit Policy is applied
  • 61-90 days prior to departure: 50% refund
  • 31-60 days prior to departure: 25% refund
  • 30 or fewer days prior to departure: 100% Cancellation Fee

Risk Free Booking Policy

After paying your deposit, you can cancel within 10 days for any reason and get a full refund

For cancellations made after the 10 day Risk Free Booking window expires and up to 91 days before your PowderQuest trip, select from a full deposit refund less a $100 cancellation fee or 100% deposit credit towards a future trip (Lifetime deposit)

Lifetime Deposits Details

  • Your Lifetime Deposit does not expire and can be used for any available future guided trip to the same country/region. You may also transfer the deposit as a gift to a friend.
  • A Lifetime Deposit can be granted once per Client. If a Client needs to cancel a second time, the deposit will be forfeited.
  • Transfer of deposit as a gift is valid on new bookings only.
  • Lifetime Deposits are not refundable in cash.
  • Future trips may have updated Terms and Conditions and Client will need to agree to any updated terms before starting the trip.
  • Private customized adventures may be exempt from Lifetime Deposits.
  • The value of the Lifetime Deposit is the amount of the original deposit. If the deposit requirements of the new trip being booked are higher, the difference must be paid in order to confirm the booking.
  • Lifetime Deposits cannot be combined and are limited to one per tour booked per person.
  • Not redeemable with any other offer, discount or promotion.
  • Lifetime Deposit cannot be used to rebook the same tour at a discounted price.
  • Our cancellation policy is strict. We urge you to purchase trip cancellation/ interruption insurance or Cancel For Any Reason insurance that cover loss of effects, trip delay, cancellation insurance and all other expenses that might arise as a result of loss, damage, delay or inconvenience occurring to the Client.

Mandatory Insurance

In addition to the suggested trip cancellation/ interruption insurance, it is mandatory for all Clients to provide evidence of insurance for ski travel that covers personal accident, medical expenses, and air ambulance (emergency evacuation). If you are joining our Off-Piste or Backcountry trips, you need to make sure your insurance covers off-piste and backcountry skiing and snowboarding in the countries you will be visiting. For trips involving mechanized access in the backcountry (snowcats, snowmobiles, helicopters, etc.) be sure your policy covers these activities. Evidence of this insurance needs to be provided to PowderQuest. In the event evidence of insurance is not provided, PowderQuest reserves the right to cancel the Client’s reservation.

Visit our insurance page for details.

Departures

PowderQuest reserves the right to cancel a trip if it doesn’t have a minimum of four guests reserved by 40 days before the trip’s departure date. If a trip is cancelled due to insufficient numbers of guests, a 100% refund will be provided to Client.

PowderQuest cannot be held responsible for departures that are canceled or changed due to circumstances beyond our control, including but not limited to natural disasters, political instability, disease, pandemics, border closures, travel bans, quarantines, terrorist activities, or strikes. Therefore we strongly urge you to purchase cancellation/ interruption insurance. Purchasing a Cancel For Any Reason insurance will provide additional benefits and reimbursement during pandemics and more.

If we do need to cancel due to circumstances beyond our control, we give you a spot on another departure of the same trip, or a full credit to use towards any of our other trips in the same country the following season. Services Not Covered

Additional activities may be offered by PowderQuest during a trip. Client, however, will be responsible for all extra expenses incurred as a result of Client’s participation in the activity. Only those activities described in the trip description are included in the total cost of the trip. Client will be responsible for charges issued by any airline used while on tour for any or all of the following: Excess baggage, over weight, oversize, or ski and snowboard charges.

Most tours include meals and drinks. Details are indicated on our website. When meals and drinks are not included, client will be responsible for the expenses.

Price Adjustments

PowderQuest reserves the right to adjust the price of a trip due to changes in exchange rates, inflation, increases in air fares or other transportation costs, taxes, or if government action should require us to do so. In the event the price adjustment is an increase, PowderQuest will be responsible for the first 2% of the increase and Client will be responsible for the balance.

Changes to Itinerary

Client acknowledges that the nature of this type of travel requires considerable flexibility and changes to the itinerary may occur. Therefore, the agreed upon itinerary does not serve as a contractual obligation on the part of PowderQuest. Client understands that the route, schedules, itinerary, amenities and mode of transportation may be changed without prior notice due to local circumstances or events, which may include sickness or mechanical break down, flight cancellation, strikes, events occurring due to political disputes, entry or border difficulties, weather, climate, snow conditions and other unforeseeable circumstances. In the unlikely event the group is unable to travel as described on the itinerary due to weather or road closures, additional accommodations may be required. Expenses for additional accommodations will be charged to the Client.

While PowderQuest will make its best effort to provide its services as advertised, changes in the itinerary may be made where deemed appropriate, advisable or necessary due to unforeseen circumstances. If PowderQuest makes a change in the trip, the client will be informed prior to departure when possible. If the change is made due to unforeseen circumstances no compensation is payable.

Trip Guides; Laws

The trip guide’s decisions will be final on all matters. The client will at all times comply with the laws of all countries visited. If the client fails to comply with any law, or refuses to comply with the decisions of the trip guide, then the trip guide may dismiss the Client from the trip, and Client will have no right to any refund.

Health, Fitness and Ability

Given the nature of the trips, PowderQuest requires that Client acknowledge that he or she is in good health and physical shape at a required level appropriate for this form of adventure activity. Client represents that he or she is capable of participating in all activities without endangering himself or herself or any other of the Clients or guides of PowderQuest. Client agrees to provide pertinent medical and health details in our pre-trip questionnaire. If the client fails to provide pertinent details or does not meet the required physical, health or ability levels, then the trip guide may not allow the Client to participate in select guided activities. The trip guide may dismiss the Client from the trip, and Client will have no right to any refund.

Claims and Complaints

If Client has a complaint against PowderQuest, Client must first inform the trip guide of the complaint while on the trip so that the trip guide has a chance to rectify the situation. Any further claim or complaint against the PowderQuest must be received within thirty (30) days of the end of the trip.

Travel Documents

Client agrees to have a valid passport and necessary visas, permits, certificates of vaccination and any other necessary document for traveling to the destinations of the trip. PowderQuest does not assume any responsibility for securing those travel documents necessary for the trip and said responsibility will be that of the Client. Any advice or information provided by PowderQuest with respect to visas, vaccinations, passports, clothing, climate, baggage, special equipment, etc. is given in good faith but without responsibility of PowderQuest.

Airlines

The responsibility of the airline is limited to the carriage of passengers and baggage in accordance to the conditions of carriage. When the client has arranged for airfare through PowderQuest, it is not responsible for the carriage of the clients. Client acknowledges that it is his responsibility to arrive on time for departure, and Client acknowledges that these arrangements are made in good faith but are in no way legally binding.

Photographic and Video Release

Client agrees to permit PowderQuest employees and other guests to take photographs and make film and digital records of the trip without further recourse. I understand and agree that such photographs and/or film records may be used for commercial and/or promotional purposes.

Equipment

Client agrees to arrive with required equipment as listed on trip packing list and that required equipment is in good working order and ready to use upon arrival. If Client does not have this equipment, Client agrees to contact PowderQuest to arrange appropriate rentals.

I understand that PowderQuest may rent or outfit me with equipment required for backcountry travel or other tour use. I agree to treat the equipment as if it were my own, and if damaged or destroyed, I am responsible for the cost of the equipment, to be paid immediately and that may include international shipping costs and additional taxes.