SKIING AND RIDING IN THE SUMMER???
Experience some of the most amazing skiing and riding while immersing yourself in one of the world’s most beautiful cultures... Argentina! It is no surprise that some of the world’s best skiers and riders make the pilgrimmage to Argentina to satisfy their need for snow every summer.
The Andes Mountain Range, running north to South across the entire country, provide some of the best and most varied terrain anywhere in the world. The huge peaks are battered from June to October with strong Pacific storms, leaving some of the best terrain on the planet coated with perfect conditions.
Deep in the Andes Mountains, the Patagonia Region and Mendoza Providences lays a wide variety of cities, towns and mountain villages. These areas provide a wide variety of dinning, lodging, resorts and cultural experiences to please all travel budgets.
Mendoza Providence – Las Lenas
Las Lenas offers more lift-serviced terrain than any other Ski Resort in the Western Hemisphere. Along with unsurpassed views of the Andes, real mountain town feel and incredible nightlife…Las Lenas is something you have to experience for yourself. Incredible backcoutry touring terrain waits for those who feel adventurous, or enjoy a day of snow cat or helicopter skiing and riding. Most trips to Las Lenas are set up in a Saturday to Saturday fashion, including lodging, food and lift tickets. Plenty of package options available and guests who wish to stay longer can easily be accommodated. Your Las Lenas vacation can be as extravagant or economical as you like.
Las Lenas offers more lift-serviced terrain than any other Ski Resort in the Western Hemisphere. Along with unsurpassed views of the Andes, real mountain town feel and incredible nightlife…Las Lenas is something you have to experience for yourself. Incredible backcoutry touring terrain waits for those who feel adventurous, or enjoy a day of snow cat or helicopter skiing and riding. Most trips to Las Lenas are set up in a Saturday to Saturday fashion, including lodging, food and lift tickets. Plenty of package options available and guests who wish to stay longer can easily be accommodated. Your Las Lenas vacation can be as extravagant or economical as you like.
The famous Marte Chair access some of the best advanced / expert terrain in the world, with more terrain options than one could possibly tap into in just one week. More than likely you will be in the lift lines with film companies, photographers and some of the best skiers and riders in the world.
Patagoinia Region- San Carlos de Bariloche – Catedral Alta Patagonia
Bariloche sets itself apart by offering the widest variety of accommodations and hotel options of any ski resort destination in Argentina. Bariloche, a year around recreation area, has plenty of lakes, forests, mountains, fantastic culture and of course skiing and riding. Located just 20 minutes from town is Catedral Alta Patagonia Ski Resort. The oldest ski resort in Argentina, Catedral is actually two mountains in one. Once separated and now combined into one large resort, Catedral is an expedience very close to what we have in the states. Lots of terrain options exists for all levels of skiers and riders and some fantastic backcountry options as well. This is a world class resort with gourmet restaurants, incredible wine and wonderful local flavor to enhance your vacation experience.
Patagoinia Region - Villa La Angostura – Cerro Bayo
At this small village, a friendly mountain town environment is settled to experience some of the best skiing and riding in Patagonia region. A family oriented ski resort, Cerro Bayo gives every member of the family its place of confidence to enjoy the fantastic snow and spectacular views of the lake. Cerro Bayo’s backyard will astonish you with a back country experience impossible to forget.
About an hour’s drive from Bariloche, Villa La Angostura maintains the air, harmony and peacefulness of a true mountain village. Along the bays and main shores of the lake are plenty of lodging and dining options for all budgets. The views of the lake while riding and skiing must be experienced for all to appreciate.
Patagoinia Region- San Martin de los Andes – Cerro Chapelco
Cerro Chapelco is a 20 minute drive from the town of SanMartin de los Andes. San Martin is a year round tourist destination due to its magnificent charm, culture, lakes, forests and of course skiing and riding. More of a European style can be found in this quaint mountain village giving guests a true Argentina experience with their food and lodging. From this resort guest will get a great view of the Lanin Volcano.
The drive alone to San Martin de los Andes is worth a day of pictures and travel for all to enjoy. The sights are amazing and you will experience the beautiful mountain and surrounding like never before.
Patagonia Region
The Patagonia region has many different options for the traveler. After a quick flight to Bariloche from Buenos Aires many options await. In order to fully experience this particular region of Argentina guest are encouraged to spend no less than 10 days exploring and sightseeing in this amazing place. Very similar to Lake Tahoe in California, this region provides plenty of lodging, dining, riding and cultural experiences to fit all types of travel.
How we do it:
To help provide the best adventure necessary for all of our guests, Expedition Kirkwood has partnered up with Expedition Patagonia and Top Dest Travel to provide you with the best experience possible. With over 20 years of travel experience in Argentina, Expedition Patagonia can help set up the trip of a life time. Combining efforts with Top Dest, one of Argentina’s largest and most prestigious travel agencies, we now can provide a professional, personalized and differentiated travel experiences in the world. See this beautiful country from an insider perceptive. We can take care of all of your lodging, dining, lift tickets and ground transfers to make your trip hassle free. One of our local guides will always be available to help make your trip more enjoyable and translate as needed. Many additional options can be set up as well to include; snowcat & helicopter skiing, backcountry instruction and touring, special cultural experiences and adventures.
Expedition Patagonia (EXP) guides take pride in providing a truly unique adventure for each group. A representative from EXP will always be on hand to help out, and their guides love to immerse their guests in their culture and traditions. Always on the lookout for the best conditions and best experiences the EXP guides will help you enjoy the trip of a lifetime.
For more information about packages offered by Expedition Patagonia, visit the program's official website.
Bariloche sets itself apart by offering the widest variety of accommodations and hotel options of any ski resort destination in Argentina. Bariloche, a year around recreation area, has plenty of lakes, forests, mountains, fantastic culture and of course skiing and riding. Located just 20 minutes from town is Catedral Alta Patagonia Ski Resort. The oldest ski resort in Argentina, Catedral is actually two mountains in one. Once separated and now combined into one large resort, Catedral is an expedience very close to what we have in the states. Lots of terrain options exists for all levels of skiers and riders and some fantastic backcountry options as well. This is a world class resort with gourmet restaurants, incredible wine and wonderful local flavor to enhance your vacation experience.
Patagoinia Region - Villa La Angostura – Cerro Bayo
At this small village, a friendly mountain town environment is settled to experience some of the best skiing and riding in Patagonia region. A family oriented ski resort, Cerro Bayo gives every member of the family its place of confidence to enjoy the fantastic snow and spectacular views of the lake. Cerro Bayo’s backyard will astonish you with a back country experience impossible to forget.
About an hour’s drive from Bariloche, Villa La Angostura maintains the air, harmony and peacefulness of a true mountain village. Along the bays and main shores of the lake are plenty of lodging and dining options for all budgets. The views of the lake while riding and skiing must be experienced for all to appreciate.
Patagoinia Region- San Martin de los Andes – Cerro Chapelco
Cerro Chapelco is a 20 minute drive from the town of SanMartin de los Andes. San Martin is a year round tourist destination due to its magnificent charm, culture, lakes, forests and of course skiing and riding. More of a European style can be found in this quaint mountain village giving guests a true Argentina experience with their food and lodging. From this resort guest will get a great view of the Lanin Volcano.
The drive alone to San Martin de los Andes is worth a day of pictures and travel for all to enjoy. The sights are amazing and you will experience the beautiful mountain and surrounding like never before.
Patagonia Region
The Patagonia region has many different options for the traveler. After a quick flight to Bariloche from Buenos Aires many options await. In order to fully experience this particular region of Argentina guest are encouraged to spend no less than 10 days exploring and sightseeing in this amazing place. Very similar to Lake Tahoe in California, this region provides plenty of lodging, dining, riding and cultural experiences to fit all types of travel.
How we do it:
To help provide the best adventure necessary for all of our guests, Expedition Kirkwood has partnered up with Expedition Patagonia and Top Dest Travel to provide you with the best experience possible. With over 20 years of travel experience in Argentina, Expedition Patagonia can help set up the trip of a life time. Combining efforts with Top Dest, one of Argentina’s largest and most prestigious travel agencies, we now can provide a professional, personalized and differentiated travel experiences in the world. See this beautiful country from an insider perceptive. We can take care of all of your lodging, dining, lift tickets and ground transfers to make your trip hassle free. One of our local guides will always be available to help make your trip more enjoyable and translate as needed. Many additional options can be set up as well to include; snowcat & helicopter skiing, backcountry instruction and touring, special cultural experiences and adventures.
Expedition Patagonia (EXP) guides take pride in providing a truly unique adventure for each group. A representative from EXP will always be on hand to help out, and their guides love to immerse their guests in their culture and traditions. Always on the lookout for the best conditions and best experiences the EXP guides will help you enjoy the trip of a lifetime.
For more information about packages offered by Expedition Patagonia, visit the program's official website.
