Ski Resort Week Patagonia Argentina - New for 2026
The Ski Resort Week Patagonia trip from Esnativa is a mixed group tour (ie solos or duos are very welcome) that takes in the best ski resorts of Patagonia. There is no hiking or backcountry touring involved (although you can add an optional backcountry day/s) and the terrain focus is in-bounds skiing and riding.
Summary
- Ski the best 3 resorts of Northern Patagonia: Cerro Catedral, Cerro Bayo, Chapelco
- Travel through Bariloche to Villa La Angostura to San Martín de los Andes along the famous 7 Lakes Road
- Hosted by Niki Salencon, local expert and former pro freerider
- Enjoy top Patagonian cuisine, microbreweries and lakeside towns
- Itinerary somewhat flexible to adapt to weather
- Stunning lake and mountain landscapes each transfer day
This trip is new for 2026, although you can
see reviews for other Esnativa trips.
Locations:
The Ski Resort Week Patagonia Argentina tour from Esnativa is based across three areas.
The town of Bariloche is close to the large Cerro Catedral Ski Resort.
The town of Villa la Angostura is close to Cerro Bayo Ski Resort.
San Martin de los Andes is close to Cerro Chapelco Ski Resort.
Terrain Type:
The focus of the tour is resort skiing with the option for sidecountry (lift-accessed backcountry). There is no mandatory ski touring, yet add-ons are optional backcountry day/s and/or heli skiing.
If you're looking for more off-piste and lift-assisted backcountry, check out the Argentina Patagonia Ski Resorts Tour.
Hosting/Guiding:
The trip is fully hosted by Niki Salencon and there are local certified mountain guides (ANGM) for optional backcountry upgrades. There is a 1:4 guide to guest ratio.
Group Type
You can join a fixed-date tour as a solo traveller, duo or small group looking to join a group. The mixed group tours require a minimum of 4 participants to run and have a maximum of 10 guests. As with all mixed group trips, there may be some variability in ability levels which may influence some terrain choices. Please
get in contact if you have any questions.
The other option is to pull together your own private group and you'll find sample pricing on the Rates & Inclusions tab.
Ability
The Ski Resort Week Patagonia trip is ideal for strong intermediate, advanced and expert skiers/riders.
You need basic off-piste experience; no touring required unless choosing the backcountry add-on.
Good overall fitness recommended.
Equipment
You will require standard resort ski equipment. If you have a backcountry add-on, avalanche safety gear will be required.
If you have any questions
please get in contact.