In winter, when days become shorter and snow piles up, the city of San Martín de los Andes changes.
Contrasts of unbelievable beauty cover the landscape while shapes are rounded with the snowfall; the streets, trees, gardens and mountain village architecture combine in an unforgettable Patagonian postcard. It's the time for logs burning in the fireplace, the smell of firewood smoking up the chimneys into the sky, breakfast overlooking amazing views, and the vertigo of mountain sports in our international Chapelco Winter Resort. The visitor is met with an ample range of possibilities. The winter resort welcomes skiers and snowboarders with its varied runs and lifts. The city, with its comfortable lodging possibilities, its delightful regional dishes, viewpoints, pubs, night clubs and Casino, offers the perfect combination of services in a safe family-oriented environment, immersed in an outstanding natural landscape.
Chapelco Winter Resort, the most important ski center in the province of Neuquén, provides intense emotions to enjoy the mountains.
A modern and thought-out service network is set into gear every winter season at Chapelco, offering a wide range of services to skiers and snowboarders.
A unique natural setting, the best view of Lake Lácar, the Lanín volcano and the Andes, are the perfect scenery to ski, surf or slide down the runs of Chapelco.
Learning how to ski or snowboard is simple, thrilling, fun and safe thanks to the internationally renowned group of experienced instructors that work at Chapelco.
Chapelco offers various possibilities and special programs, with important discounts and benefits to enjoy this winter resort at its best..
Snowshoeing, snowmobiles, dog sleds… No matter how you choose to enjoy your time in the mountain, Chapelco is an open invitation to indulge your senses.
An enticing event calendar of sheer fun blends nature and the winter resort into the ideal setting for an unforgettable winter.
You can enjoy your time on the mountain exploring more than twenty runs for all ski and snowboard levels.
Take a look at these photographs and start picturing your ideal skiing vacation.
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