Portillo
Also known as: Ski Portillo
Laguna del Inca; 1966 World Championships heritage
Can the whole group come?
Who in your group gets a good week at Portillo - the terrain split, the ski school, and what the people not skiing do.
Beg 15 / Int 30 / Adv 30 / Exp 25
Gentle lower slopes; limited beginner terrain
Pool, spa, cinema, lake views; limited (isolated)
Yes - kids club/nursery for hotel guests (est)
Yes - ski school + rental in hotel
Racing heritage + steep couloirs; limited beginner terrain
Snow & season
High - dry Andean powder, ~8.3 m/yr
Mid-Jun-early Oct
Jul-Sep
Peak Jul-Aug (Southern winter school holidays); Jun and Oct quieter
Steep off-piste + groomers
High-altitude; access-road closures
The mountain
~500 ha
35
Steep couloirs (Roca Jack)
Isolated; weekly-package guests
Getting there & lift pass
Mainly weekly all-inclusive; day tickets ~USD 60-90 when sold (est)
Permits and operators change - confirm before booking.
Santiago (SCL) ~2.5 hr via Ruta 60/Los Caracoles switchbacks; near Argentine border
Road; transfers
Hotel dining (full board) + Tio Bob's slope-side
All-inclusive hotel
Los Andes / Santiago hub
Patrol & safety
Yes - renowned avalanche program (Atwater legacy)
Los Andes (San Juan de Dios, ~61 km)
This profile is desk research, compiled from public sources - not a first-hand ski resort report. Coordinates are approximate.