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Chile Ski Trips & Snowboarding Trips: Your Ultimate Andes Adventure

Don't believe that winter ends in March. Just when the Northern Hemisphere is kicking back with a barbeque, deep winter approaches in the Southern Hemisphere. From July through October, the Chilean Andes transform into a skier’s paradise offering dry powder, dramatic peaks, and a mountain culture that’s uniquely Chilean.

Whether you're returning to Chile to try new lines or this is your first time skiing, our small group ski and snowboard excursions offer the ideal balance of adventure, culture, and powder.

Why Skiing in Chile Should Be on Your Bucket List

In South America, skiing is an experience rather than merely a vacation. Imagine slopes covered in golden sunsets, tall volcanoes, and untracked snowfields that reach to the horizon. Combine Chile's friendly people, mouthwatering cuisine, and top-notch wine, and you have the perfect getaway during the off-season.

Tailored Trips, Endless Terrain

Whether you’re traveling solo, with friends, or as part of a small group, we have a trip to match your style:

Self-Guided Freedom

Want to go at your own speed and already know a little Spanish? Our knowledgeable staff creates a totally personalised program for you, giving you total choice on our self-guided ski trips.

Guided Exploration

Do you want to explore further, both in the snowpack and on the map? Numerous resorts, secret powder caches, and incredible backcountry lines are unlocked by our guided trips. We take care of the logistics while you concentrate on the turns.

From resort laps to remote ski touring and splitboarding, we have over 25 years of experience guiding small group experiences across Chile's best ski resorts and unexplored backcountry.

Our Most Popular Chile Ski Tour Styles

Guided All-Mountain Resort – Explore Chile’s best ski resorts with expert local guides, finding secret stashes and unforgettable descents.

Lift-Assisted Touring – Combine the convenience of resort lifts with the thrill of accessing untouched terrain beyond the boundaries.

Backcountry Ski Touring – Join small-group tours in the Andes’ most stunning alpine zones, led by certified guides for safety and expertise.

Self-Guided Resort Skiing – Enjoy Chile’s top resorts at your own pace with a trip designed by our team of local ski travel specialists.

Your Southern Hemisphere Ski Season Starts Here

The season won't wait for Chile's snow to arrive. We'll help you achieve your goals, whether they involve carving wide-open groomers, finding hidden powder lines, or riding a splitboard to the top of an Andean peak. Join PowderQuest this winter and experience skiing in Chile like never before. Book your Chile ski adventure today and make your off-season unforgettable.


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