Ski Valle Nevado & La Parva – 12-Day Andes Adventure

Experience the ultimate 12-day ski holiday in Chile’s high Andes. Enjoy full access to Valle Nevado’s 900 hectares of groomed runs and La Parva’s steep chutes, with daily transfers, expert coaching, and optional heli-skiing. Perfect for intermediate and advanced riders seeking variety, powder, and Panoramic mountain vistas.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Santiago → Private transfer to Valle Nevado → Welcome briefing and equipment check → Sunset warm-up run.

Day 2: All-level warm-up: green and blue runs → Intro to resort layout → Après-ski stretch session.

Day 3: Intermediate red runs on Pluma and Mirador sectors → Technique clinic with instructor → Nighttime spa access.

Day 4: Advanced black diamond runs on Torrente and Portillo trails → Optional off-piste into Valle Central bowls.

Day 5: Heli-skiing upgrade (2 drops on untouched powder) or guided freeride within resort boundaries → Video coaching review.

Day 6: Half-day coaching (carving, moguls) → Afternoon glacier viewpoint tour by snowcat → Final run before transfer to La Parva.

Day 7: Transfer to La Parva → Equipment refit → Intro to La Parva’s panoramic blue runs → Sunset gondola ride.

Day 8: Guided tour of La Parva’s steep couloirs and natural half-pipe → Freeride skills workshop.

Day 9: Mixed terrain: groomers in the morning, off-piste ridge lines in the afternoon → Mountain photography tips.

Day 10: Full-day challenge run: connect La Parva, El Colorado, and Farellones resorts (pass required) → Lunch at altitude lodge.

Day 11: Backcountry navigation clinic and avalanche safety demo → Optional splitboard demo or ski touring.

Day 12: Final morning run on signature La Parva bowl → Farewell breakfast → Transfer to Santiago.

Adventure Type

Ski & Snowboard

Difficulty

Intermediate to Advanced

Ideal For

Experienced skiers and snowboarders seeking a comprehensive high-altitude resort experience with variety and coaching.

What Makes It Special

Dual-resort access at 3,800 m, optional heli-skiing, personalized coaching, and backcountry safety training.

What’s Included

• 12-day lift pass (Valle Nevado & La Parva)
• High-tech ski/snowboard rental
• Daily coached sessions and video analysis
• Private transfers between resorts and to/from Santiago
• Optional heli-skiing (equipment and drops included)
• Après-ski spa access and wellness session
• All breakfasts and 6 lodge lunches

What to Bring

• Technical ski jacket and pants (waterproof/breathable)
• Insulating mid-layers (fleece or down)
• Moisture-wicking base layers
• Helmet, goggles, and gloves (waterproof)
• Ski socks and gaiters
• Hydration pack or water bottle (1.5 L)
• Personal toiletries and small first-aid kit

Weather Conditions

• Season: mid-June to late September
• Cold mornings (-5 °C), sunny days (0–10 °C), dry powder
• Possible high-winds and brief snow showers