Enjoy sunny days, alpine terrain, glaciated runs, and luxurious accommodations with light, dry snow and local gourmet cuisine.
The Chilean Andes offer an incredible and exciting place for heli skiing in the Southern Hemisphere. Known for their sunny days and incredible alpine terrain, Chile is a perfect summertime heli skiing adventure. The Andes mountains offers expansive glaciated terrain with mountains rising up to 6,000 meters. Due to the higher elevation of the Chilean Andes light, dry snow can be found throughout the season. The vast mountain ranges and beautiful valleys provide an unbelievable heli skiing adventure. With the season running from June to September makes this a perfect summertime holiday. The local culture, gourmet cuisine, and local fine wine selections, as well as the luxurious accommodations only add to the Chilean heli skiing experience.
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Overview
Packages
Chilean Heli skiing adventures are offered from June to September with the option of week-long or three day heli skiing packages with the final night at the 5-start Ritz Carlton in Santiago. The small group size of 4:1 guide ratio with an UIAGM/ IFMGA certified heli ski guide provides for an unique and exciting way to explore the Chilean Andes on skis.
The Chilean Andes offers an incredible area for heli skiing with access to thousands of hectares of skiable terrain. From the glaciated peaks of the Andes to the steep couloirs, and impressive valleys Chile has a little bit of everything. The skiing terrain ranges from 2,500 meters to 4,500 meters all while being surrounded with the backdrop of mountains of over 6,000 meters. Combining this terrain with bluebird days, the light, dry snow, and Pacific snowpack of the Andes can satisfy all your heli ski dreams. Let us show you the most exciting way to explore the remote heli skiing Chile has to offer.
Program Details
Location
Maipo Valley, Chile
Mountain Range
Andes
Terrain
Alpine, Glaciers
Season
June- September
Airport
Santiago
Lodgings & Chalets
Puma Lodge
Puma Lodge
Puma Lodge is one of the most exclusive heli ski lodges in the Chilean Heli Ski Program. Located South of the famous Maipo Valley this lodge provides access to 100’s of hectares of incredible heli skiing terrain. The lodge is located in the Rio Los Cipreses National Reserve surrounded by premier heli skiing terrain, while providing 5 Star contemporary accommodation. The lodge is located on border of Argentina and close to the expansive glaciers of the northern Patagonia. The lodge has a maximum of twenty-four guest to ensure high quality guest experience. The lodge provides modern and spacious rooms with stunning views perfect for relaxing. Enjoy a soothing message or the outdoor hot tub after a long day of heli skiing. Refresh your tired muscles in the sauna or the steam room. The lodge also provides a full fitness center, yoga room, and climbing wall for your enjoyment. Unwind next to the warmth of the large fireplace in the comfort of the lodge before enjoying a meal of the fresh, local cuisine. A well-stocked wine cellar will pair well to the healthy gourmet meals prepared nightly. The remote, beautiful location of the lodge only adds to the heli ski adventure. Puma Lodge provides the perfect base for your summertime ski holiday.
Puma Lodge
Puma Lodge
Puma Lodge is one of the most exclusive heli ski lodges in the Chilean Heli Ski Program. Located South of the famous Maipo Valley this lodge provides access to 100’s of hectares of incredible heli skiing terrain. The lodge is located in the Rio Los Cipreses National Reserve surrounded by premier heli skiing terrain, while providing 5 Star contemporary accommodation. The lodge is located on border of Argentina and close to the expansive glaciers of the northern Patagonia. The lodge has a maximum of twenty-four guest to ensure high quality guest experience. The lodge provides modern and spacious rooms with stunning views perfect for relaxing. Enjoy a soothing message or the outdoor hot tub after a long day of heli skiing. Refresh your tired muscles in the sauna or the steam room. The lodge also provides a full fitness center, yoga room, and climbing wall for your enjoyment. Unwind next to the warmth of the large fireplace in the comfort of the lodge before enjoying a meal of the fresh, local cuisine. A well-stocked wine cellar will pair well to the healthy gourmet meals prepared nightly. The remote, beautiful location of the lodge only adds to the heli ski adventure. Puma Lodge provides the perfect base for your summertime ski holiday.
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