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Heavenly USA

95 wonderful ski trails, a superb snow record and 30 ski lifts
Take a lift to 10,067 feet above sea level for stunning high altitude views
Apres-ski includes skating, bowling, sleigh rides and lake trips by paddle steamer

Take great value school ski trips to USA's Heavenly for a huge variety of skiing possibilities! This lovely resort delivers a massive 4,800 acres of terrain extending into Nevada and California. Just a gondola ride away from the heart of South Lake Tahoe, Heavenly is the ideal school ski trip to North America. There's limitless skiing and boarding for all abilities, completely spectacular scenery and around 31 feet of new snow each season. With the famous Californian sunshine and a vast ski circuit, Heavenly really is perfect for school skiing groups, with exciting but safe school skiing whatever your level of expertise!

For more information you can call us on 0871 222 6565 email us at:
sales@skiplan.co.uk or contact your local travel advisor.

Ski Facts
Beginners	***
Intermediate	****
Advanced	***
Slopes face	Mainly West
Acres of Terrain	4,800 acres / 19.4 Km²
No. of Trails	95
Longest Trail	5.5 miles / 8.5 Kms
Number of Lifts	30
Highest Lift	10,067 ft / 3068 m
Snow-Making	70% of trails covered
Average Snowfall	380 inches / 914 cm
Snowboarding	Yes, snowboard park & half pipe
Children's Facilities	Kindergarten 4 - 13 yrs Crèche 6 weeks - 6 yrs
Aprés Ski	Excellent
Photo Needed	No
Ski Bus	Free local shuttle

Resort Facts
Resort Height	6540 ft / 1994 m
Vertical Drop	3500 ft / 1066 m
Transfer Times to Resort	4 hours
Flight Time	11 hours
Destination Airport	San Francisco
Please note	Heavenly carries a 'Release of liability' waiver

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Heavenly Accommodation
Horizon Casino Resort

Horizon Casino Resort Hotel school skiing accommodation Heavenly

This is an excellent value hotel with incredible in-house facilities plus it is located right on line in the heart of the action.

Just a short walk to the high-speed gondola which takes you to Heavenly’s slopes, or you can take the free shuttle bus.

The facilities are excellent and include 3 outdoor hot tubs, fitness centre, an 8 screen cinema, restaurant and bars, Starbucks® Coffee shop, casino entertainment (adults only), cabaret shows and a fantastic underground teens arcade.

Rooms are within the two hotel towers (which overlook stunning Lake Tahoe) all are spacious with two double or queen beds in each (4 students sharing). All of the rooms have en-suite facilities, cable TV and telephones.

A hot American breakfast is served in-house and evening meals are taken locally on the 'dine-around' programme or in-house at the Horizon Casino carvery buffet.

Facilities include