The destination for this trip will be Barèges, which links with La Mongie to form one of the largest ski area in the Pyrenees, with 100 km of pistes and 45 lifts. This area is suitable for all standards, even beginners! Two full days of skiing, half-board hotel accomodation and lift passes are all included.
Your Itinerary: check in at 16.55 Friday afternoon 27th March, for DFDS ferry departure to St. Malo at 17.55. On arrival in St. Malo at 20.50, transfer to coach for overnight trip down to the Pyrenees. We use “Grand Tourisme” 3* coaches with onboard W.C., air conditioning and fully reclining seats.We will not be stopping for a meal en route.
We will arrive in Barèges early on Saturday morning and go straight to our hotel for breakfast. We are staying at the 3 * Hotel La Montagne Fleurie, and the Hotel Alphee,which are situated in the centre of the village. After breakfast we will distribute the lift passes, and set off for the ski bus to take us on the short trip (4 km) up the mountain (included in the ski pass). The ski bus stop is across the road from the hotel. Just down the road from the hotel you can hire skis and snowboards (ski and boot hire from 20 euros per day).You can pre-request your equipment hire by completing the form HERE. If you have your own equipment just carry on to the ski bus and up to the slopes.
We will ski all day on Saturday and Sunday.On Sunday evening we will leave Barèges after dinner for the overnight trip back to St. Malo, arriving on Monday morning, with free time in St. Malo until check in at 13.00 for 14.00 departure, which gets back to Jersey at 14.55.
In the event of cancellation due to tempest, insufficient numbers, force majeure, etc. all monies will be refunded.
Private lessons can be pre-booked with E.S.F in Barèges via the link HERE, cost is as below:
| No of people | 1 Hour | 2 Hour |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | €55 | €100 |
| 2 People | €65 | €120 |
| 3 People | €75 | €140 |
| 4 People | €85 | €160 |
E.G. 4 people for 2 hours would pay €160, so €40 each!
Make sure you have winter sports and covid cover insurance at the time of booking!
