Nevados Powder Session — Town of Las Trancas

8 Days / 7 Nights / 6 Ski Days — Fly Into Concepción (CCP)
Las Trancas Boutique Lodges — Local Dinners + Shuttle + Hot Springs + Wine Tour

Overview

Created for riders seeking a more immersive, social, and culturally rich experience, this edition of the Nevados Powder Session places you in the heart of Las Trancas, a vibrant mountain village surrounded by forest, wood cabins, and local life.

Fly into Concepción, stop for a private wine-country tour, then settle into your boutique lodge. Ride daily via private shuttle, enjoy nightly group dinners in local restaurants, visit natural hot springs, and explore off-piste terrain with a certified local guide.
This is the best way to connect with the local community while riding Nevados de Chillán.

Trip Highlights — What to Expect

• Fly into Concepción (CCP) — quick, easy access to the region
• Private wine-tour stop on the way up the Andes
• 7 Nights stay at Lodge in Las Trancas, Roble Viejo & Las Bravas (depending on date)
• All Breakfast & 2 Dinners
• Welcome meal (group dinner or casual first-night meal)
• Farewell meal (BBQ or hosted dinner)
• Daily shuttle to and from Nevados de Chillán base area
• 6 ski days + local certified guide for Lift assisted Backcountry & off-piste
• 1 afternoon at the hot springs (entrance fee included)
• Guided Skiing — guided options or free exploration
• Perfect for travelers who want culture, connection, and flexibility

Trip Details

Duration: 7 nights / 6 ski days
Group size: 2–6 guests
Activity level: Advanced – Expert
Accommodation: Mountain Lodge in Las Trancas Roble Viejo/Las Bravas
Region: Ñuble Region, Chile
Airport: Concepción (CCP)

What’s Included

•  Airport pickup and drop of from Concepción (CCP)                                                                                       
• Private winery tour on the way to Las Trancas                                                                                                     
• 7 nights at a mountain lodge in Las Trancas                                                                                                     
• All breakfast and 2 Dinners                                                                                                                                 
• Daily round-trip shuttle to Nevados de Chillán                                                                                                 
• 1 hot springs afternoon included                                                                                                                           
• On Snow Local Guide                                                                                                                                                  
• All Lift tickets                                                                                                                                                               

Not Included

• Flights                                                                                                                                                                           
• Lunches at the resort                                                                                                                                                     
• Alcoholic beverages                                                                                                                                                   
• Equipment rental (available at the resort or in town)                                                                                           
• Travel insurance                                                                                                                                                         
• Gratuities

Itinerary

Day 0 – Optional Arrival Night (Not Included)

Fly into Concepción a day early and check into the Holiday-Inn Express to rest before the expedition begins.

Day 1 – Arrival, Wine Country & Las Trancas Check-In

Meet your driver at Concepción airport (CCP). Enjoy a scenic wine-country visit with optional tasting. Continue into the Andes and check into your lodge in Las Trancas. Dinner out as a group at a local restaurant.

Days 2–7 – Ski, Shuttle & Local Culture

Daily breakfast at the lodge. Shuttle to Nevados de Chillán for full ski days.
Explore groomers at your own pace or join the local guide for volcano views, side country, and classic tree lines.
Return to Las Trancas each evening for group dinners at different local restaurants — a great way to connect with community and experience real Chilean mountain culture.
One afternoon is dedicated to the natural hot springs, included in the trip.

Day 8 – Final Meal & Return Transfer

Final breakfast in the village. Optional morning walk or coffee stop.
Drive back toward Concepción and enjoy a final local meal before your departure flight.

Pricing

Double Occupancy: $3,900
Single Occupancy: +$400

CHILE TRIPS & DATES

Who This Trip Is For

• Travelers who want culture + skiing
• People who enjoy local food, small-town life & meeting the community
• Skiers and snowboarders who like exploring the mountain with flexible options
• Couples and groups who prefer village atmosphere over ski-in/ski-out
• Anyone who wants a deeper, more authentic Andes experience

Why Choose This Trip?

Because it’s more than a ski week — it’s a connection to the Andes, the community, the food, the culture, and the people who live here.
Perfect if you want comfort, authenticity, and great skiing without being isolated at the resort.

SELF ASSESSMENT & TRIP EXPECTATIONS 

Optional 2-Night Beach Extension – Cobquecura

Enhance your Andes adventure with a relaxing 2-night oceanfront extension in Cobquecura. Stay steps from the Pacific in a boutique coastal lodge with an on-site seafood restaurant, famous for fresh local dishes and sunset views. Enjoy coastal hikes, a guided shoreline tour, and the peaceful rhythm of a traditional Chilean surf town. The perfect way to unwind after your mountain week.