Ski Trip to Bansko - Bulgaria - 24 Jan - 31 Jan 2026
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Sam Folley is approaching a significant milestone birthday and is in the process of booking a ski trip for herself and friends from the Dorset SUP crew. She has kindly opened it up to Fun Fit Club members on a first come first served basis. Cindy and I are in.
()Chalet Ginchini - Bansko Bulgaria 24th Jan 2026 – 31st January 2026
Ginchini Chalet - Located next to the hosts 2 other chalets in a quiet residential area close to the main street Pirin where we will find all bars, restaurants and shops.
The chalet has a secure gated coded gate at the entrance
They have their own on site ski shack on the premises which will save time getting equipment from the ski zone area.
We are looking at a fully catered options which includes Breakfast and a 3 Course Dinner (with 1 night off for the chalet staff during the week – when we would go out for dinner). Bulgarian Wine, Beer and Soft Drinks. This also includes our transfers to and from resort and Ski hire, inc helmet. The chalet offer daily shuttles from the slopes and will collect our ski equipment for us save us going back to the chalet if we go straight to the après ski from the slopes. We would also get discount in some of the bar by the slopes. There is small Sauna and tea and coffee through the stay.
The space:
They can offer 10 bedrooms (5 rooms are ensuite) with 16 beds (6 double & 10 single) over 3 floors sleeping up to 23 guests plus a double foldout bed in the social room if you needed extra bed space (24 guests) .
They can also arrange ski lessons & ski pass on our behalf if we like.
Apparently their British and Bulgarian staff offer fantastic service and are on hand through our stay to make it one we will never forget (hope that’s good!).
The shuttle bus will also take people to the local hot springs so for those are who hardcore or cannot ski there are other skiing options.
The price is based on us filling the chalet to over 15 people and would be £350 per head. If it’s under 15 we are looking at £400 per head.
Flights are currently £158.00 Ryan Air from Stansted.
Ski pass a full 6 days is £270 but you can buy half day or just 1,2,3 or 4 day passes.
Total all inc = £780.00.
Weekend or shorter options – he will also give a price for weekend or shorter options for those who do not want a week as there are two chalets next door.
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