Destination and Dates

Valle Nevado, Chile

July 21 to July 31, 2026

Experience South American
Skiing at its Best

General registration begins November 10, 2025 6:00pm Eastern / 3:00pm Pacific

Peter Doten photo

Trip Leader

Peter Doten
(914) 475-7124
pdoten@gmail.com

Package Price: $5549

Full Package Includes:

  • Round trip air from Tampa to Santiago
  • 2 nights in downtown Santiago at Bidasoa Hotel breakfast included
  • Day wine tour and lunch in Maiopo Valley
  • 7 nights at Puerta del Sol breakfast and dinner included
  • 6 days lift ticket
Trip Highlights
It’s been 9 years since we’ve skied in Chile. Travelers have asked to go back so here’s your chance. Flying to Santiago and spending a few days touring the city before we head to the mountain for skiing.
Lodging
Bidasoa Hotel
(2 nights) Founded in 1989 and still owned by Sanz family. Rooms have one or two beds to accommodate up to 4 people and 2 restaurants Casa Sanz and Bodasoa.
Bidasoa Hotel Bedroom
Photo credit: Maxine Jensen
Bidasoa Hotel Bar Area
Photo credit: Maxine Jensen

Hotel Puerta Del Sol
(7 nights) Elevation 9,922 feet. The Hotel Puerta del Sol is 4-Star hotel that is perfect for families, friends and couples. Ski-in ski-out. Fitness center & pool Mirador del Plomo restaurant for both breakfast and dinner.
Hotel Puerta Del Sol
Photo credit: Maxine Jensen
Hotel Puerta Del Sol Pool
Photo credit: Maxine Jensen
The Mountain
Opened June 1988, for 37 years the best snow in the southern hemisphere has made Valle Nevado a special place, a ski center with slopes for all levels, a destination for the best heliskiing, services and activities for those who love skiing and mountain sports. Mapa de Pista 2024 (nueva estetica) (vallenevado.com)

There are trails for all levels:

  • Beginners 10%
  • Intermediate 36%
  • Advanced 33%
  • Experts 21%
  • Base: 9,381 feet 
  • Ski lifts summit: 12,841 feet
  • Summit: 17,815
Trip Size: 24 travelers
Cash Price, Standard Package: $5,549 per person
PRICE CHART Cash Prices Per Person - Based on Room Type and Number of Occupants
Room Type1 Occupant2 Occupants
Double Occupancy $9,219 $5,549
Single Occupancy $7,239 –
Resort Only (No Air) Deduct $1,199.00
Sign Up Details
Deposit: $500.00 per person with a completed trip application.
Cancellation Date: All cancellations must be received in writing by February 25, 2026.
See cancellation policy on the back of the TBSSB trip application. Balance Due: February 25, 2026.
Payment: Make checks payable to: "TBSSB” or "TAMPA BAY SNOW SKIERS and BOARDERS" and mail to: Peter Doten, 265 Ashley Ct, Dunedin, FL 34698.

Deposit and balance of trip costs may be paid with a major credit card. You will be billed later for the final payment. To pay by Credit Card contact your trip leader for instructions. The Credit Card Authorization Form is available as a PDF download. A 3.6% fee will be charged for credit card convenience.