Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience SKI PASION AT THE PYRENEAN COUNTRY,ANDORRA

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1 Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience SKI PASION AT THE PYRENEAN COUNTRY,ANDORRA

2 Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience ANDORRA ANDORRA, THE HEART OF THE PYRENEES. Andorra may only be a little country, but its offer is huge. And for us, in particular, it s a destination that provides perfect skiing and high-quality services. Our skiing programs are based in Grandvalira, a magnificent ski resort with 210km of perfectly trodden pistes with excellent services; it has nothing to envy what the world s best resorts can offer. Its lifts are modern, the food s marvelous, and there s a wide range of complementary activities. So, whether your thing is skiing on slopes, freeride or ski touring, Andorra offers everything in only 468km2 and an average altitude of 1,996m! Let yourself be seduced by this small country that borders on the south with Spain with the Catalan counties of Cerdanya, Alt Urgell and Pallars Sobirá and on the north with France with the departments of Ariège and Pyrenees Orientales (Occitan).

3 Our philosophy PASION. AUTHENTICITY. HOSPITALITY. Our trips are planned, developed and executed by a passionate team. Thus the relevance given to the human aspect and attention to details in each and every project we take on. Our trips define us: in a thoroughly selected area, we propose quality routes, with exclusive cuisine and accommodation. OUR STRONG POINTS Professional organization Small groups Tailor made destinations High quality accommodation and excellent services

4 Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience Program EXPERIENCE. OFF-PISTE. GOURMET. A unique experience for fans of powder snow and great gastronomy 5 days of skiing and off-piste skiing in Grandvalira and its surroundings. We offer 5 days off-piste skiing in Grandvalira and it s surroundings, one of the best resorts in southern Europe, during which you ll have some wonderful experiences. The program, as well as offering powder snow skiing, makes it so easy to mix fine food in exceptional restaurants with new experiences and amazing activities. Our mountain guides and ambassadors in Andorra organize ski activities that aim to provide you with the best snow and skiing over the week. They will be in charge of helping you get to know the best parts of this magnificent ski station, its splendid off-piste and its incredible restaurants, so that all you have to do is have a great time. Our Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience program in Andorra includes: SUMMING UP 5 days off-piste skiing with mountain guide or Grandvalira ambassador ski instructor 5 days ski pass for Grandvalira Andorra s culture and gastronomy 2 gourmet dinners in mountain restaurants (with ratrack activity, snowmobiles or snowshoes to reach the chosen restaurants) 5 days accommodation in the hotel that you choose from among those we offer A combination of excellent snow, culture and gastronomy that will mean you discover the best of the Pyrenees

5 Program DAY BY DAY. TYPICAL PROGRAM: Sunday: Arrival at your chosen accommodation in Andorra (Grandvalira area) 8.30pm Welcome by the Staff and explanation of the week Dinner Monday: Skiing in the GrandValira ski resort, and also off-piste skiing. Discover the off-piste parts of the resort. Your guide will show you the best parts of this great station and its off-piste. Gourmet dinner. Tuesday: Off-piste skiing in El Tarter and Soldeu sectors. Some great descents await you here, skiing through wonderful snowy forests; since they are hard to find, your guide will show you them. Dinner in the mountain restaurants that can only be reached by snowshoe or snowmobile. Wednesday: Off-piste skiing in the Grau Roig sector. This is one of the resort s wildest areas. If the snow conditions permit, there are incredible channels to descend (even if we have to take our skies off to get there), but the effort will be well worth it. Maybe you need to take your skis off to reach some pics for the best downhills. Gourmet Dinner. Thursday: Off-piste skiing in the Pas de la Casa sector. Dinner in a mountain restaurant including snow activity to reach the restaurant. Friday: Off-piste skiing in Canillo and Encamp sectors. Here you will discover incredible surroundings for skiing, you will descend the off piste downhills to get to the Funicamp with your guide, and enjoy skiing like never before through the forests of Canillo. In addition, every day your guide can book meals in the resort s best restaurants, so you don t have to worry about a thing.

6 Powder Skiing & Gastronomy at Grau Roig Hotel Program QUALITY. RELAXATION.GASTRONOMY. Grau Roig Boutique Hotel & Spa, a luxury on the slopes Silence, adventure, gastronomy and relaxation in a privileged enclave are the words that best describe Grau Roig Boutique Hotel & Spa. It is located in an incomparable setting, just ten meters from the ski lifts of the Grandvalira ski resort, in the Grau Roig area. Its rooms have incredible views and are decorated with noble, typical mountain materials, such as wood, iron and leather, but without renouncing design, and providing elements of great comfort. Gastronomy is another of the hotel's strengths. For this reason, in our programs we offer half board so you can enjoy gourmet cuisine in "La Marmita" restaurant; traditional mountain dishes in "La Vaquería" restaurant; or, if you are lovers of haute cuisine and oenology, in the "Teatre del Vi, an exclusive gastronomic space that pays homage to wine, where you will be served a tasting menu accompanied by selected wine pairings. The hotel also has a fantastic spa: a space designed for health, rest, well-being and body care Here you will wake up amid mountains, snow and nature, and it will also be where your skiing day begins. If you choose to stay at the Grau Roig Boutique Hotel, you will enjoy half-board (choosing between lunch and dinner). Located at the foot of the slopes, it s so easy to stop during the ski day and refuel. Their dinners in any of its several restaurants are an authentic gourmet experience. In spite of this, we also want to offer you the freedom to have two dinners in one of the mountain restaurants, which we will access by snowmobile, ratrack or even with snowshoes. Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience, with accommodation in Grau Roig Boutique Hotel All the activities proposed in our Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience program. 5 days of half-board accommodation at Grau Roig Boutique Hotel, with the freedom to choose among different restaurants in the hotel. In addition, the program includes 2 gourmet experience dinners plus activity.

7 Powder Skiing & Gastronomy at Mountain Hostel El Tarter QUALITY. FRIENDLY.GASTRONOMY. Tarter Mountain Hostel, Much more than a hostel! Cosy, modern, warm, friendly... This is the Tarter Mountain Hostel. It is undoubtedly our perfect partner in Andorra. The Hostel is located in a typical Andorran mountain house, more than 2 centuries old, where you can enjoy spaces that combine tradition and modernity to offer you maximum comfort. Its owners, Mar and Marc, are also skiers, and people who live nature to the fullest. During your stay, they will do everything possible to make you feel at home, so, after just a couple of days there, you ll like you re part of the family. The Hostel has great facilities, most of which are communal areas, where it s so very easy to connect and share experiences with other skiers who feel that same passion for the mountains that you do. It has several types of rooms: Some shared rooms sleeping 4, 5 or 6 people, and also a private double room, perfect for 2. Although the bathrooms are shared, they re always impeccable. Both the toilets and the showers are organized in individual cabins that can be locked from inside. In each shower you will find a bench and hangers, so you can dry yourself and get dressed comfortably before leaving the cabin. Fancy a swim in the moonlight? If, after the day s activity you ve still got some energy left, there s an outdoor hotwater pool that s perfect for a few lengths. And if that sounds too much of an effort, why not just immerse yourself and simply relax among the bubbles? If you decide to stay at the El Tarter Mountain Hostel, our program includes a selection of typical bordas restaurants ( bordas are the area s traditional mountain houses), that only use top quality produce, so that you can taste the country's gastronomy. We have put all our love into choosing these restaurants, and are sure that you ll really enjoy regaining strength there after great days skiing. Two dinners in mountain restaurants are also included, to make your experience even more unforgettable. Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience, with accommodation in Tarter Mountain Hostel All the activities proposed in our Powder Skiing & Gastronomy Experience program 5 days accommodation at the Tarter Mountain Hostel 5 gourmet dinners at restaurants chosen by us (2 gourmet experience dinners with activity, plus 3 dinners in bordes )

8 Gastronomy TRADITION.GOURMET DINNERS. Dinner description: If you stay at the Grau Roig Boutique Hotel, the program includes flexible half board. This means that on 3 nights you will dine in the hotel, and on the other 2 at a mountain restaurant with an activity. Therefore you will have 2 lunches in exchange for these 2 dinners. The 3 dinners at the hotel are true gourmet experiences. Its different restaurants each offer their own surprises. The creative, fresh market cuisine of Restaurant La Marmita will delight you; Teatro Del Vino is perfect for combining dining and wine tasting; and finally La Vaqueria offers you the best of traditional Andorran cuisine. And 2 dinners in mountain restaurants are also included, to make your experience even more unforgettable. Teatro del Vino. Hotel Grau Roig If, on the other hand, your base camp is El Tarter Mountain Hostel, we have thought of 3 magnificent restaurants where we have programmed the dinners hoping to offer you something original. Borda Cort de Popairea: traditional restaurant in an old borda with a magnificent traditional Andorran meal. Restaurante Lamont: where you will enjoy their incredible Raclettes (among other delights) Restaurante Fat Albert s: where after a hearty dinner you can enjoy the best atmosphere of Soldeu, the perfect end to the week. And 2 dinners in mountain restaurants are also included, to make your experience even more unforgettable. Restaurante Vaquería. Hotel Grau Roig

9 Gastronomy TRADITION.GOURMET DINNERS. Terraza Restaurante Pesssons en Grandvalira Interior Vodka Bar The two mountain dinners with activity will be based on the number of person of the group as there is a minimum of people to reserve in some of them. This is our selection, we encourage you to enter the Links and enjoy the experience. The restaurants that we will go to may vary but they will always be dinners with a mountain experience activity. Vodka Bar Pessons Arrosseria de el Tarter How about using a snow-cat, snow shoes or snow mobile to get to this exceptional restaurants where you can try wonderful cuisine, with impeccable service in ideal surroundings? This is what we offer you. * Always depending on availability and weather conditions, we can decide to change if necessary.

10 Our Prices FLEXIBILITY. ADAPTABILITY. From 1,199 per person (Powder & Gastro Experience, with accommodation in Tarter Mountain Hostel, based on groups of 6 people) From 2,149 per person (Powder & Gastro Experience, with accommodation in Grau Roig Boutique Hotel, based on groups of 6 people) Duration: 5 days Dates: January, February, March Number of participants: 2 to 8 people. Mountain Guide or ambassador ski instructor high qualified. INCLUDED 5 days Grandvalira ski pass. 5 nights half-board accommodation at Grau Roig Boutique Hotel or 5 nights accommodation including 3 dinners at Mountain Hostel El Tarter. It will depend on your selection. 2 Gourmet experience mountain dinners. NOT INCLUDED Plane ticket. Travel Insurance Alcoholic drinks Rental of skis or safety material. ( but we can offer you the service on request)

11 Contact OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND TRAVEL A trip organized by the following travel agency: Outdoor Playground Travel Agency, S.L NRT L G Phone: Mail: info@outdoorplaygroundtravel.com Web: Follow us on social media