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Valle Nevado Ski Resort. Source: TripAdvisor
Let Endless Turns arrange your all-inclusive ski & snowboarding package to Valle Nevado Resort, located 1.5 hours above the city of Santiago. Just 35 miles from Santiago International Airport, Valle Nevado ski resort is in the heart of the Andes offering more than twenty-three thousand acres of skiable terrain. Valle Nevado, the largest ski center in South America, is located 46 kilometers east of Santiago, Chile.
Valle Nevado: A Snowboarder's Paradise
With more than 23.000 acres of skiable domain Valle Nevado is the largest ski resort in the southern hemisphere. With scores of groomed slopes, heaps of fresh powder, a multitude of bumps and entire Andean meadows of off-piste, you'll find a world of skiing adventure to be explored in this ski resort.
Valle Nevado hosted the first event on the 2003/2004 Snowboard FIS World Cup circuit- the only southern hemisphere stop on the tour. Be prepared for world-calibre competition. With more than 9,000 acres of riding, more than thirty-five groomed trails and superb Andean meadows of off-piste terrain, this is the largest resort for riding in the summer months. It offers for the second season, the hemisphere's first Super Half-Pipe.
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Skiing is from the middle of June through late September (weather depending, season can be extended into October). In 2010 new lifts were installed, one double chairlift and a teleski, in addition to opening five new trails.
Valle Nevado ski resort has some of the highest quality snow in Chile, because of its location at 3 thousand meters of height. This ski resort is created with the inspiration of French ski resorts and modern buildings, hotels and equipments, such as Andes Express ski lift, the most advanced of southern hemisphere.
Valle Nevado Resort is positioned high in the Northern Andes Mountains of Chile and all of its terrain is above timberline. The resort is above timberline and since it is the highest resort in the Andes, it receives very light powder. There is terrain for all levels of skiers, with long groomed runs for cruising, steep powder faces, and perfect open bowl skiing/boarding after big storms!
Diverse terrain at Valle Nevado. Source: SnowBrains
From beginners to advanced athletes, our Valle Nevado ski packages have something for all ability levels.
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Accommodation and Amenities
All lodging accommodations in Valle Nevado are ski-in, ski-out, with nice amenities, wonderful dining options, and fun nightlife. Valle Nevado offers three main hotels (5, 4, 3 stars) and apartments for your ski week. All hotels are ski-in, ski-out in Valle Nevado. There are some wonderful restaurants to choose from nightly: Chilean, French, Intercontinental, and Italian. Valle Nevado has some fun bars and a discothèque that is quite lively.
Exploring Beyond Valle Nevado
Both La Parva and El Colorado Resorts can be accessed from Valle Nevado by purchasing an upgraded ski extension pass, once you are in Valle Nevado. You can ski over to the El Colorado & La Parva Resorts with just an upgraded ski pass once you are in the Village of Valle Nevado.
Heli-Skiing Adventure
Can You Go Heliskiing In Valle Nevado? - South America Travel Pros
Try a unique Andean powder adventure that begins at our heli-port where a Bell 407 awaits to fly you to virgin snows and rarely seen spectacular Andean landscapes. The heli-ski and backcountry terrain here are some of the best anywhere in South America and offer big vertical relief.
Experience untouched powder with Heli-Skiing. Source: Powderhounds
Valle Nevado ski resort has a professional staff of almost fifty ski and snowboard pros from all over the world.
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