Alta Badia - Italy VIP services

Alta Badia is a ski resort in the Dolomites of northern Italy, in the upper part of the Val Badia (German: Hochabtei) in South Tyrol. It is included in the territories of the municipalities of Corvara, Badia, and La Val. Centered on Corvara, the extended area's lift-served summit elevation is 2,550 m (8,366 ft) on the Sella group, with an overall vertical drop of 1,226 m (4,022 ft) to Pedraces. The native language of the majority of the locals is Ladin.

Alta Badia is a regular stop on the World Cup schedule, usually by the men in mid-December. Its giant slalom course, the classic Gran Risa, is one of the most challenging on the circuit. In December 2012, the course had a vertical drop of 448 m (1,470 ft), starting at 1,871 m (6,140 ft) and finishing at 1,423 m (4,670 ft), near La Ila (La Villa) (46.576°N 11.9°E). The race was won by Ted Ligety of the U.S., who also won two years earlier. Nearby World Cup venues are Val Gardena to the west (over Gardena Pass) and Cortina d'Ampezzo (over Valparola Pass) to the east.

To travel by plane, the most convenient airports for the Dolomites and Alta Badia are those of Northern Italy, Innsbruck and Munich. The nearest airports are Bolzano Airport, Venice Treviso and Venice Marco Polo airports, both about a two hour drive to the resorts. Innsbruck airport, Austria, is also convenient. The nearest Italian airports to Cortina are Canova di Treviso and Venice Marco Polo airports. Other options in Italy are Verona airport and across the border in Austria include Innsbruck to the north and Klagenfurt to the east. Canova di Treviso airport, Venice Marco Polo airport, Innsbruck airport, Klagenfurt airport, Verona airport. Alta Badia helicopter price starts from 2640 EUR for 4 travelers per hour. All airports offering private jet charter flights and helicopter transfer services.