Description
Andorra, a small principality located in the heart of the Pyrenees, the country of snow par excellence. Hundreds of kilometres of skiable terrain between the two valleys and hundreds of trails where you can enjoy snowshoeing.
We propose the possibility of choosing 2 or 3 days in the snow for the principality of Andorra to enjoy according to availability. A mixture of snow activities so as not to bore us, a day of snowshoeing in the Sorteny Natural Park and another of skiing/snowboarding on the Grandvalira slopes. A wide variety of slopes for all levels, from beginners to the most experienced.
For novice skiers, private or group lessons are available.
Itinerary
Day 1: Snowshoeing,
Snowshoeing excursion through the natural park of Sorteny, a really spectacular route that consists of about 6km with about 400m of positive slope that can be done in about 4 hours. We will take the sandwich home for lunch halfway through the tour. Free afternoon for accommodation at the hostel or shopping in Andorra la Vella.
Day 2: Ski/snowboard
Full day of skiing or snowboarding on the slopes of Grandvalira Ski pass for the whole day, from the opening to the closing of the slopes, according to the consumer’s taste.
Option to hire ski lessons for beginners.
Day 3: Ski/snowboard
Full day of skiing or snowboarding on the slopes of Grandvalira Ski pass for the whole day, from the opening to the closing of the slopes, according to the consumer’s taste.
Option to hire ski lessons for beginners.
SUMMARY SHEET
Time and meeting point 1: 7:30 am at Passeig de Grà cia, 19 (in front of the Barcelona Stock Exchange building)
Time and meeting point 2: 10:30 am Parking Sorteny, Andorra
Time and point of completion: 18:00h Passeig de Gracia, 19
Duration of the activity: 3 days – 2 nights / 2 days – 1 night
Season: Winter
Physical difficulty: Easy
Individual material essential:
- Clothing: It is essential to wear snow and ski clothes for the activity (windproof mackintosh, warm clothes, breathable and comfortable clothes, long trousers and mountain socks, high mountain boots. Spare clothes.
- For the sun: Sunglasses, sunscreen, lip protection
- Backpack: Lightweight mountain backpack. Frontal or torch. Canteen. I take a sheet (there are blankets in the hostel). Shower towel. Earplugs for the nights at the hostel (optional)
- Telescopic walking sticks
Food: For the first day bring food and drink from home. Breakfast is served at the hostel. Lunches and dinners in a restaurant.
Profile of the guide who will carry out the activity: Qualified mountain guide with extensive experience in the sector. Knowledge of the flora, fauna and geology of the environment.
Details
Includes
- Travel management and reservations
- Mountain guide service during the whole trip
- 1 – 2 nights in a hostel with breakfast
- 1 – 2 days of ski pass on Grandvalira slopes
- 1 – 2 days boots and skis rental basic range
- Snowshoeing route with professional guide
- Accident, rescue and CR insurance
It does not include
- Lunches and dinners
- Picnics
- Ski insurance (4,5 €)
- Transport (Option of transfer from Barcelona to Andorra in the guide’s vehicle. Consult the option of sharing travel expenses with other participants travelling from your area)
- Ski lessons
Conditions:
- A minimum number of people is required to make the trip. If this minimum is not met, customers will be offered an alternative date, another tour or a full refund.
- Activities may be affected due to special circumstances or weather.
Option 2 days, 1 night: 195
Option 3 days, 2 nights: 295