Venture into the Ultimate Ski Adventure: Discover the Untamed Beauty of Monte San Lorenzo in Patagonia

Are you ready to ski through untouched wilderness in one of the most remote corners of the world? Join our exclusive 8-day backcountry ski touring expedition in Patagonia around Monte San Lorenzo — the highest peak outside the Patagonian Ice Fields, rising to 3,706 meters (12,159 feet). This is a true skiing adventure deep in the wild heart of South America.

 

Why Choose Monte San Lorenzo for Your Next Ski Touring Expedition?

Monte San Lorenzo offers a one-of-a-kind ski mountaineering experience. Far from any ski resort, this hidden Patagonian gem features dramatic granite spires, expansive glaciers, and total solitude. Its location on the Chile–Argentina border makes it ideal for experienced skiers seeking a challenge in one of the last untouched regions of the planet.

If you're an intermediate to advanced skier passionate about remote alpine terrain and wild landscapes, this is the expedition for you. Discover the raw beauty of Patagonia while skiing untracked slopes in a place few ever reach.

 

All-Inclusive Patagonia Ski Touring Experience

We handle all logistics so you can focus on the experience. From your arrival at Balmaceda Airport, we manage everything: transportation, delicious meals, warm local accommodations, porter support, and expert guiding.

Our UIAGM/IFMGA-certified mountain guides are deeply experienced in Patagonian terrain and committed to your safety. Here, you won't see lift lines or other ski groups—only the tracks you leave behind. This is not just skiing. It’s an immersive backcountry experience in Patagonia.

Included:

• All ground transport from Balmaceda Airport
• Lodging in Villa Cerro Castillo and Cochrane
• Expedition meals
• UIAGM/IFMGA mountain guide
• Satellite communications, GPS, VHF radio
• Porter service

Not Included:

• Insurance
• Personal ski equipment
• Avalanche safety gear (beacon, probe, shovel)
• Snacks

Custom Options Available:
Looking for more or fewer skiing days? Want to manage your own lodging? We’ll customize the itinerary to suit your goals. Just contact us.

 

Ski Touring in Patagonia Requires Flexibility

 

Patagonian weather is famously unpredictable. Our guides will adapt the itinerary daily based on real-time snow and weather conditions to ensure both safety and the best ski descents possible. Adaptability is part of the adventure—and the reward is unforgettable.

 

Meet Your Patagonia Ski Guides

 

This expedition is led by UIAGM/IFMGA-certified mountain guides with years of experience in Patagonian backcountry terrain. Our team blends technical excellence with a deep respect for the local environment and culture. Your safety, experience, and connection with nature are our top priorities.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

What skiing ability is required?
This tour is suitable for intermediate to advanced backcountry skiers with good physical condition.

Do I need alpine climbing experience?
Not mandatory. Your guide will provide technical orientation as needed.

What gear should I bring?
You’ll need your own ski touring setup and avalanche safety gear. We’ll send a complete packing list upon reservation.

Is equipment rental available?
Some rentals may be arranged locally. Contact us in advance to coordinate.

What if weather conditions are poor?
Our guides plan flexible routes and alternative activities to make the most of every day, regardless of the weather.

Ready to Ski Where Few Ever Have?

This is more than a trip—it's a raw and transformative ski experience in one of the last true wilderness areas on Earth. If you’re looking for a truly remote skiing expedition in Patagonia, this is it.

 

Contact us to reserve your place. The mountains are waiting.