SURF & SNOW


NEVADOSOS DE CHILLAN / COBQUECURA

10 day Surf  & Snow Trip

7 days on snow/surf , 3 days off

Private group : 2-4 people

LODGING GUIDE TRANSPORTATION

STARTING AT 3000 U$/PERSON

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This trip is the best way to enjoy the mountains and beaches of central Chile. You will be able to surf and enjoy the snow without having to worry about maps, swell and snow forecasting, terrain analysis, language barriers, driving , tolls, etc. 

You will have a local bilingual guide for surf, snow and trip support.

   The groups of 2-4 people, allow better communication allowing more safety and a faster passe of riding on the snow. 

We will spend the right amount of time at the beach and the snow in search for the best conditions the swell, weather and storm cycles permit.


WHAT TO DO

  • Wine and Dine:
    • Get to taste some of the best local wine the upcoming Nuble region has to offer.
    • Explore all the local restaurants of Las Trancas and the great csostal seafood.
  • Optimized Skiing and Backcountry:
    • Guided exploration of the ski resort with confidence and without having to look at trail maps.
    • Explore amazing lift access Backcountry
    • Back valleys, hot springs and volcanoes. 
  • Relaxation in Hot Springs:
    • Rejuvenate in mineral-rich hot springs after skiing.
    • Enjoy stunning mountain views while unwinding.
  • Visiting Chillán Market:
    • Immerse in local culture at the vibrant Chillán Market.
    • Taste traditional Chilean cuisine and explore crafts.
  • Comfortable Lodging:
    • Stay in cozy accommodations with modern amenities.
    • Enjoy mountain views for a good night's sleep.
  • Surf central Chile:
    • Tailored surf experience
    • Point breaks
    • Local insight 
    • Risk assessment  

                                    

SELF ASSESSMENT & TRIP EXPECTATIONS (Click Here)


                                                  


LODGING & TRIP COST


AT THE MOUNTAINS

Chill'in Hotel & Restaurant. All rooms have a private bathroom, central heating, and hold 2-3 people. Chill in also has the best restaurant in Las Trancas and it is within walking distance of downtown for vibrant night life and more eating options. .

This program is for a group of people who are prioritizing a great sleep , incredible meals, flexible hours for apres ski. We will be driving a daily shuttle to and from the mountain. 

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AT THE BEACH


La Jolla Del Mar, Private villa/hotel in front of the beach/surf. Onsite restaurant, hot tub, surfboard and wet suit rental. You will have the independence to start or extend your surf session as you please. Strategically located we will have access to many more spots north and south. 


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La Joya del Mar – hotel

COST in USD


Based on a 10 day, 2-4 person trip.

Double Occupancy3300 U$/Person, 4 Person Trip

3800 U$/Person, 2 Person Trip

Single Occupancy3800 U$/Person, 3-4 Person Trip
4300 U$/Person, 2 Person Trip



MORE ITINERARIES CONTACT US

Starting from U$ 200/night per person - U$ 1000/night per person (4 Person 10 day Trip)

Accommodations ranging from Cabin & Hostels to beachfront Hotels.

Trips dates can be modified at proportional rate


GROUP SIZE

We only work with small private groups of 2-4 people, this allows us to have a better cohesion while skiing or snowboarding and it allows us to not crowd up the line up at the beach. For the length of the trip you will have one guide that is well experienced in surfing and snowboarding/ski with extensive knowledge of the local coast and mountain terrain. For back country outsourced activities the provider will supply the second guide.

MEALS

Surfing The Andes only provides guiding and transportation. We will visit local restaurants and explore the local flavors of the mountains to the seafood on the coast, including but not limited to; local comfort food, fine dining , market street food and locally fished seafood. This will give our personal budget more flexibility and be able to adapt to our needs based on our physical needs and dietary restrictions.

For guests who choose to stay in facilities with cooking amenities we will have the chance to stop by Chillan market for trip produce/grocery shopping. Once in Las Trancas or Cobquecura grocery shopping is limited to small town stores.


INCLUSIONS

  • 9 Nights of accommodation with one of our partnered lodging facilities based on the selected option.
  • 7-8 day's guided skiing/snowboarding/surfing from Surf The Andes.
  • 10 days of hosting and guiding by Surf The Andes.
  • Visits to local restaurants in the evenings (food/drinks not included).
  • Avalanche safety training and gear check.
  • Private transportation for the length of the trip (Shuttle and 4x4 pickup truck)
  • Daily transportation to and from ski resort
  • Cultural day including private visit to the Chillan central market for a cultural immersion day or a wine tasting day with a private meal in a Local vineyard or Local Tasting room that has curated selection of local wines (time permitting).
  • The trip starts and ends in Concepcion .

EXCLUSIONS

  • Airfare (meet at the Concepcion Airport CCP).
  • Comprehensive travel insurance.
  • Lift tickets (budget $50 a day during low season).
  • Lunch ($15 day) & dinner ($30 day).
  • Reservation and accommodations in Concepcion before/ after the trip (night 0, night 10). We recommend staying at Ibis Hotel or Holiday Inn (4-minute from Concepcion Airport).
  • All transportation on day 10.
  • Additional equipment hire ( surfboard/wet suit/split board/avalanche safety gear).
  • Gratuities.


RESERVATIONS AND PAYMENTS

Please visit Booking Overview.

The earlier we build the itinerary the more lodging options there are, if you plan on coming last minute, fares might increase and availability decreases.

We encourage you to discuss and share your goals and expectations with your group, allowing us to customize the trip's backbone structure accordingly


SAMPLE ITINERARY

Day 1:

Arrival in Concepcion airport and transfer to Cobquecura or Nevados de Chillan (+/-2hrs). Check-in at the hotel, and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Day 3-4:

Gear check and assessment of group level and energy. If we are at the beach we will scout near surf spots and choose the best break. If we are at the mountains we will ski the resort, do side country if the conditions allow and hit the hot springs after skiing.

Day 5:

We will migrate from snow to coast in the most optimal way aiming to surf the cleanest waves and ski the best moments of the snowfall. On this travel day we will head to Chillan for a parrillada (a traditional Chilean barbecue) and wine tasting experience. Visit local vineyards and enjoy a variety of wines paired with delicious grilled meats.

Day 5-9:

If we are at the beach we will scout near surf spots and choose the best break . If we are at the mountains we will ski the resort, do side country if the conditions allow and hit the hot springs after skiing.

Day 10:

Return to Concepcion, and visit local beaches and fishing villages for a farewell on the house seafood dinner. Check into Ibis Hotel and get ready to depart the next day.

Day 11:

Check out of the hotel and transfer back to Concepcion airport for departure (4 min drive).

Note: Itinerary can be adjusted based on group preferences, weather conditions and safety.
Suggested activities include horseback riding on the beach, SUP on near rivers and activities out of the ski resort are outsourced therefore not included