We are glad to announce that foreigners from any country in the world will be able to leave and enter the country. Entry to Chile by air will be possible through the airports serving Iquique, Antofagasta and Santiago de Chile. Moreover Chile as already 73,9% of its population full-vaccinated and 77,9% with at least one dosis. We miss you and will be happy to welcome you again next season in … Read More...
Powder South is the premier helicopter skiing operation in Chilean Andes mountains. In operation since 2002, we’ve changed the game for heli skiing in South America. Choose from our unique custom tailored heli-ski packages including quick 3 day getaways to full week long adventures. With a season stretching from June to October, we can satisfy your fix for summertime powder skiing.
Chilean Heli Skiing
We’ve been pioneering helicopter skiing in Chile for over a decade now. With trips from 3 days to our Grand Class Exclusive Charter vacation, we have something for everyone. Great skiing, luxurious accommdations, fantastic food and you is our recipie for success!
Heli Skiing in Argentina
Powder South’s newest base (opened in 2015) is unlike anything the ski industry has seen before. Situated at the foot of the towering Andes Mountains in Argentina’s renowned Uco Valley winemaking region, only 90 minutes from the Mendoza International Airport, you can almost pick your ski line from the lodge, the view is that spectacular.
View our Brochure
View the latest Powder South brochure (.pdf) to read all about our skiing packages, guides, equipment and more!
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1st Class Accommodations
We partner with the best 5-star hotels in Santiago and some of the finest deluxe Chilean mountain lodges as well as gourmet modern retreats. Our stylish and modern Andean remote lodges : Puma, El Morado, Altiplanico and the VIK lodges, are jewels of Andean hospitality. They are located in different Valleys within five minutes of South America's best heliskiing!
Our Founders
Powder South Heli-Ski Guides was founded by ski and mountaineering entrepreneurs and guides, Rodrigo Mujica (IFMGA/UIAGM Guide) and Joaquin Oyarzun (former Olympic Skier). Both Rodrigo and Joaquin were born and raised in Chile and have lived in the USA. They have dedicated their lives to the mountains, and to excellence in mountain guiding and adventure travel.
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Global Rescue
Powder South Heliski strongly recommends that you enroll with Global Rescue prior to your South American heli-ski adventure.