The legendary resort of Ski Portillo Chile, the oldest and most exclusive in the southern hemisphere, has been South America’s premier destination ski resort for more than 50 years. Famous for its majestic surroundings and tremendous snow, Portillo sits at the edge of the Lake of Incas and is surrounded by 19,000-foot peaks. Portillo is an intimate resort, as it accommodates only 450 guests per week and offers an exclusive and hassle-free winter vacation.