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ItalyLIVIGNOTOURIST OFFICE: LIVIGNO LOMBARDYLivigno is in the central Alps near the Italian-Swiss border in the Po Valley, heart of the Italian Tibet Valley. The modern hotels, facilities and residences of this popular resort blend well with buildings dating back to the sixteenth century. Elevation: Base/Village: 1,816 m (5,958 ft); Top: 3,000 m (9,842 ft) Vertical: 1,184 m (3,884 ft) Longest Run: 7 km (4 mi) on Bellavista Terrain: 120 km (74 mi) of runs; skiable area 75 square km; 40% beginner, 50% intermediate, 10% advanced Skiing Circus: The Alta Valtellina Ski Pass is valid for the lifts of: Bormio S. Caterina-Valfurva, Livigno, Val Di Dentro, Val Di Sotto Lifts: 31 Types: 4 gondolas, 14 chair lifts, including a six-pack and six quads, 13 surface lifts Lift Capacity: 47,000+ per hour Ski Season: End of Nov.-beginning of May Summer Skiing: Stelvio; Season: End of May-beginning of November Cross Country: 50 km (31 mi) of marked trails Ski School: Five; 100-120 Instructors (4 Alpine, 1 X/C) Mountain Restaurants: Five Other Winter Activities: Fitness center; horse drawn sleigh; ice skating; mono-skiing; sauna; snowboarding; sleigh riding; horse riding; mountaineering; paragliding; climbing; bowling; telemark; curling; walks on the snow; motorscooters Après-Ski: Discos, cafes, cinema, piano bar, video games Shopping/Services: First aid; mountain dining; 250 duty free shops in Livigno Credit Cards: AE, DC, MC, VISA Child Care: Yes Lodging: 4,800 beds; 101 hotels, plus 922 extra hotel facilities with over 3,800 beds nearby Total 8,600 Transportation: Gateway Airport: Milan (3½-4 hrs) Closest Provincial City: Sondrio 95 km (60 mi) By Auto from airport: 3½-4 hrs-Milano-Lecco-Colico-Sondrio-Tirano-Bormio-Livigno By Bus from airport: 4 hrs By Train: To Tirano-fast 2½ hrs Train or Bus Information: Write/call tourist office Best Deal: With a ski pass for more than 6 days it is possible to ski one day in St. Moritz, Switzerland (Pool Agob ski lifts) against reimbursement for one day. Ski Pass Alta Valtellina includes Bormio, S. Caterina Valfurva, Valdidentro and Valdisotto. Other Information: From January-April the village area averages 9 hours of sunshine a day. Duty free area Rates: See Rates section
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