Valle Nevado is one of South America’s top ski resorts, located just 90 minutes east of Santiago City (capital of Chile). With a base elevation of 9,925 feet and south orientation, Valle Nevado has the best snow quality in the region. The resort was founded in 1988 and has 2,200 skiable inbound acres; 16 lifts including one gondola, five chairlifts and 10 surface lifts; and onsite heli-
skiing directly from the resort with drops of over 5,000 vertical feet. With three hotels (Valle Nevado, Puerta del Sol and Tres Puntas), ski and snowboard school, rentals, shopping and 11 bar and restaurants, Valle Nevado offers a unique experience in the heart of the Andes.