La Parva Ski Resort

Enjoy heliskiing and heliboarding out of nearby Valle Nevado, taking you deep into the Andes for a fraction of the cost you would pay in North America.

La Parva Ski Resort is equipped with a condominium and restaurant hosting international cuisine such as: famous Chilean seafood; sandwiches; soups; dishes, drinks and beverages. At the top of the ski lifts you will find another restaurant where you can enjoy sandwiches and beer. In the village itself, you can find lodging, restaurants, a ski school, bars, coffee shops, discos, hospital and parking. La Parva ski resort offers some of the best sliding in the southern hemisphere for skiers and snowboarders.

The ski area at La Parva has thirty slopes which can be used in conjunction with the world class Valle Nevado Ski Resort. The largest slope is 2.5 miles long, and is maintained by a team who repairs the slopes. There are fourteen ski lifts including: two quadruple chair lifts; one triple chair lift; and one double chair lift.

The resort has slopes suitable for all levels of skiers, with the most of the area devoted to beginners. The terrain at La Parva is exciting and varied with plenty of chutes and bowls, while the facilities and après-ski entertainment are exceptional.

As the second highest part of Chile's Three Valleys, the constantly sunny slopes appeal to visitors from across the globe as does the superb facilities and quality accommodations.

The packages available include:

" 3 Day Ski Loop Rate - Ranging in price from $390.00 to $850.00; for single, double, and triple occupancy; Hostel; Tourist Hotel; 3-Star Hotel or Superior Hotel are available.

" 5 Day Ski Loop Rate - Ranging in price from $630.00 to $1500.00; for single, double, and triple occupancy; Hostel; Tourist Hotel; 3-Star Hotel or Superior Hotel are available.

" 8 Day Ski Loop Rate - Ranging in price from $980.00 to $2500.00; for single, double, triple and quadruple occupancy; Hostel; Tourist Hotel; 3-Star Hotel or Superior Hotel are available.

In addition, the La Parva has these optional service rates available:

" Transfer to/from Airport/Tres Valles - $107.00 per van, one way"

" Ski Rental (including skis, boots and poles) - $35.00 daily"

" Snowboard Rental - $38.00 daily"Because the month of August has the best snow conditions at La Parva, you may want to take advantage of the inexpensive deals offered between July and mid-August. However, you can also take advantage of deals and packages during their season commencing June through October. Booking well in advance can save you quite a bit of money. Book a flight to Santiago, and then transfer by shuttle bus direct to the resort; although hiring a car gives you greater options for exploration of the surrounding area. Back to Ski Chile from La Parva Ski Resort