The closest supermarkets are in Los Andes. Stock up here if self catering. The minimarkets and Copec service station halfway sell snacks for double the price in...

Pool bathing. There is an outdoor pool in the resort. It is heated through the mountains own geo-thermal heat, and it's a relaxing alternative to skiing. And ... more

Backcountry skiing and snowboarding is very possible. You'll find great open powder slopes right by the road. Competition from other backcountry hikers is non-... more

Helicopter sightseeing seeing the altimeter in 5 digits when you are still on the ground sets the tone nicely and Aconcagua close-up is quite something.