Chacaltaya ski resort in La Paz, Bolivia

    Chacaltaya

    La Paz, Bolivia
    Opens 1 Jun

    Week Pass

    €75

    Snow at a glance

    Chacaltaya snow depth

    Next season

    244days

    until the listed opening date

    About Chacaltaya

    Former world's highest ski lift at 5,400m. Glacier has melted but touring possible. Incredible high-altitude adventure. Historic significance in world skiing. Requires acclimatization.

    Chacaltaya at a Glance

    Chacaltaya is a budget-friendly ski resort located in La Paz, Bolivia, with day passes starting at €15. The ski season runs from June to September.

    Best For

    Off-piste / Freeride
    Budget
    • Off-piste / Freeride: Lift-accessed off-piste and freeride terrain
    • Budget: Affordable with day passes from €15

    Practical Information

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    Location

    Chacaltaya is located in La Paz, Bolivia

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    A day pass at Chacaltaya costs approximately €15, while a week pass (6 days) costs around €75. Prices may vary depending on the season and any promotions available. Children, seniors, and groups often receive discounted rates.

    The ski season at Chacaltaya typically runs from June 1 to September 30. We recommend checking the resort's official website for the most up-to-date opening dates and snow conditions before planning your trip.

    Chacaltaya is located in La Paz, Bolivia. The resort is accessible by car, and many visitors also arrive via nearby airports or train stations. Check our travel information section for the nearest airports and transfer options.

    Chacaltaya offers terrain suitable for various skill levels. Beginners will find dedicated learning areas and ski schools with professional instructors. We recommend contacting the resort directly for information about beginner packages and lesson availability.

    Chacaltaya offers a range of facilities including ski lifts, equipment rental, ski schools, restaurants, and après-ski venues. Many resorts in Bolivia also provide child care services, spa facilities, and accommodation options to suit different budgets.

    Chacaltaya can be reached by car, airport transfer, or in some cases by train. The resort is located in La Paz, Bolivia. For the best routes and transfer options, check our travel section which shows the nearest airports and estimated driving times.

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