9 Day Chillán Ski Experience [1] Introduction. Itinerary. Highlights. Brief Itinerary. Published on Cascada Expediciones (

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1 Published on Cascada Expediciones ( Home > 9 Day Chillán Ski Experience 9 Day Chillán Ski Experience [1] Introduction Hit the slopes, then hit the hot springs for a perfect winter getaway! Thrilling days of epic skiing, outstanding views, and sublime relaxation in thermal hot springs, sauna, and spa all comes together on this week-long escape to the winter wonderland Termas de Chillan Ski and Spa resort. Difficulty Level: Moderate Itinerary Highlights Scenic train ride from Santiago to Chillán Exclusive Ski Resort in Termas de Chillán Trails for skiers of all levels Hot springs at 37 C Scenic Andes Mountains views Brief Itinerary Day 1: Pick up from Santiago Airport in the morning and Santiago Walking tour in the afternoon. Day 2-8: Ski week at Termas de Chillán Ski & Spa Resort. Day 9: Train back to Santiago & transfer to the airport. Day 1: Santiago Walking tour After landing at Santiago airport and clearing customs, you?ll be met by a Cascada representative and driven to your hotel in a private hotel transfer. After checking in, you?ll have time to relax before being picked up for a City Walking Tour. We?ll first drive downtown to the city center, where so many of Santiago?s famous sights are found,

2 such as the central fish market and Plaza de Armas (Santiago?s main square and the starting point from which all distances in the country are measured). Our tour takes us down the always-awake pedestrian walkway Paseo Ahumada (where people, shops, and crowds will be out and about in abundance!) to the center?s main street,?alameda?. We?ll visit Chile?s presidential palace La Moneda - still such a symbol of Chile?s turbulent political history - and climb Cerro Santa Lucía, where Santiago was founded in 1541 by Pedro Valdivia. By this point, we?ll be wanting a rest; which we?ll find alongside a coffee and stroll through bohemian Lastarria neighborhood. This lovely nook lined with cafés, restaurants, small theaters, bookstores and boutique stops is a peaceful way to end the day. Overnight Hotel Cumbres de Lastarria, Santiago Day 2? 8 Ski Days. We get up early to be taken to Santiago?s emblematic Estación Central, where you?ll take the train to your skiing adventure at Termas de Chillán Ski & Resort. At arrival in Chillán, a transfer will pick you up and drive you to the Ski Resort. Once there, we?ll grab our ski gear, get introduced to the center, and check the map showing the ski runs. Now we?re ready to hit the slopes and start our 7 day skiing adventure! Apart from the skiing parks, you will have free access to the thermal pool (37 C), sauna, gym, yoga classes and daily entertaining activities. The resort also offers a wide range of activities to be paid aside, such as: Available activities (Not included) Dog sledding Nordic skiing Snowshoeing Snowmobiling Snow paint ball Night skiing Ski & snowboarding classes *You can also choose the Ski Learning Program. This program is priced differently - our sales staff [2] will be happy to give you a quote. Day 9: Leave Termas de Chillán Ski & Resort You will be dropped at the train station in order to begin your return trip to Santiago. Once in Santiago we will take you to the airport to catch your flight home or continue your journey through Chile or South America. (If you would like us to arrange another night in Santiago to catch a flight the following day, please let us know.) Accommodation Gran Hotel Termas de Chillán

3 Prices & Facts Rates 2017 Important Note: Published prices are FROM rates, as prices varies according to the week selected to travel. Please confirm with your Travel Specialist the final price for your preferred date of travel. Week: Jun 24th to July 1st CLP 1,818,700 per person - in double room Week: July 1st to 8th & July 22nd to 29th CLP 2,101,700 per person - in double room Week: July 8th to 15th & July 15th to 22rd CLP 2,363,970 per person - in double room Week: July 29th to August 12th CLP 2,301,860 per person - in double room Week: August 12th to 26th CLP 1,762,200 per person - in double room Week: August 26th to September 23th CLP 1,376,990 per person - in double room What's CLP? Your booking is based on Chilean pesos (CLP), but you pay in US$ (USD), using the exchange rate valid on the day of payment which will be shown in your order. This exchange rate may vary between the date you pay your deposit and the date you pay your outstanding balance, but rest assured this is the best way to keep our prices competitive and ensure the best rate for you! NOTES

4 This itinerary is only referential, as you are free to choose to take the excursions offered by the Hotel or to simply ski to your heart?s content. This is a seven full day skiing program. If you want to shorten your stay, let us know so we can give you a quote! Starting / Finishing Points This trip departs and ends in Santiago. Included Meals: 7 nights at the exclusive Gran Hotel Termas de Chillán Ski & Resort, Bosque room Full Board Program (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner included at the ski resort) Ski Pass English speaking guide on excursions offered by the hotel Sauna, heated pool & Jacuzzi Train tickets to and from Chillán All transfers specified in the itinerary day 1: snack day 2: B, D day 3: B, L, D day 4: B, L, D day 5: B, L, D day 6: B, L, D day 7: B, L, D day 8: B, L, D day 9: B B: breakfast, L: lunch, D: dinner Excluded Flight tickets Insurance (it?s mandatory that you purchase appropriate insurance for this trip) Alcoholic or non-alcoholic drinks during meals Voluntary tipping of guides and staff Items of a personal nature Ski gear (rental available) Transport You will take a comfortable train from Santiago to Chillán. We use comfortable cars or minivans that normally seat from 2 to 10 people. We can organize car rental if you would like to make your own way.

5 Weather For up to date information on snow and weather conditions at this location, please visit: Physical Demands The ski resort has activities and slopes to suit a wide range of skiers, from first time enthusiasts to ski Olympic racers. Corralco also offers a Ski Learning Programs for beginners. Children Suitable for children. A special rate applies for children from 4-11 years old when accompanied by an adult in the same room. A special rate applies for teenagers from 12 to 17 years old when accompanied by an adult in the same room. What you need to bring Ski gear, warm clothes, items of a personal nature. Testimonials Contact us Call Us Give us a call, we are here to help you! We are open Mon-Fri 9am to 6pm Chilean time.» Current time in Santiago de Chile [3] USA/Canada UK Alemania Brasil World

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