A place unlike any other in the world, Valle El Arpa is sweet music to the skier’s soul. Unparalleled vertical snow conditions and views of Mt. Aconcagua make for an unforgettable adventure.
A place unlike any other in the world, Valle El Arpa is sweet music to the skier’s soul. Unparalleled vertical snow conditions and views of Mt. Aconcagua make for an unforgettable adventure.
At one with the mountain at Arpa
Days 1 – 3
Your Santiago Adventures representative will meet you at Santiago’s International Airport or your Santiago hotel to transport you into the Andes Mountains, 108 km (75 miles) northeast of Santiago, for your amazing adventure at Ski Arpa. You’ll spend the next two days on the slopes, shredding thousands of vertical feet of incredible virgin snow at elevations of 2,700 – 3,730 m (9,000 – 12,000 ft). With clear views to Mt Aconcagua, the highest peak in the Americas – and the Pacific Ocean, this is sure to be one of the most unforgettable ski experiences of your life.
This package is all-inclusive and includes two nights lodging in a hotel of your choice near Los Andes, and round trip ground transportation from Santiago to Los Andes and Ski Arpa.
Recommended trip combinations:
The summit of Aconcagua as seen from Ski Arpa
This tour is available to begin every day during the months of July thru September.
Price per Person (US$):
*based on a minimum of 2 travelers
*Prices valid through September 2015.
Bird’s Eye View, Ski Arpa
Price Includes:
Termas de Jahuel
Termas de Jahuel: This recently renovated, historic, 4-star resort is nestled in the foothills of the Andes, near San Felipe and is about a 60-minute drive from Ski Arpa. Termas de Jahuel features indoor and outdoor thermal pools, massage and steam baths for relaxing after a hard day on the slopes. Visitors to Termas de Jahuel will find cozy, ultra-comfortable guestrooms that are fully stocked with amenities such as mineralized spring-water showers and satellite TV. Trails through scented forest wind around the resort and the hotel has an elegant dining area.
Casa San Regis
Casa San Regis: A beautifully maintained 18th-century hacienda, Casa San Regis provides an authentic Chilean experience which is hard to find at the main ski resorts. This bed & breakfast style hotel is the closest to Ski Arpa Cat Skiing (about 1 hour away). The staff is warm and welcoming, embodying the best of Chilean hospitality. Large, comfortable dining and lounging areas showcase the original architecture. Both breakfast and dinner are included.
Inca Hotel
Inca Hotel: The Inca Hotel (not to be confused with the Inca Lodge at Ski Portillo) just opened in late 2009. The 47-room hotel is conveniently located on the international highway in Los Andes making for easy access to Ski Arpa and Portillo as well as downtown Los Andes. The rooms are tastefully decorated in a rustic mimimalist style.