Explore the Majestic Valle Nevado Park in Farellones

Getting There

• Car

  From Santiago city center, head east on Av. Libertador Bernardo O'Higgins (also known as La Alameda) and continue until you reach Av. Las Condes. Merge onto Av. Las Condes and follow it north until you reach the junction with Ruta 57. Take Ruta 57, which leads you towards the Andes Mountains. Continue on Ruta 57 for about 30 km until you reach the exit for Farellones. Follow the signs for Farellones, which will direct you onto Camino Valle Nevado. Drive approximately 10 km on this road until you reach the destination at Cam. Valle Nevado 1500, Lo Barnechea. Be aware that the road can be winding and may be affected by weather conditions in winter, so drive carefully.

• Public Transportation

  To reach Farellones using public transportation, take the Metro Line 1 (Red Line) to the Los Dominicos station. From there, exit the station and locate the bus terminal (Terminal de Buses). Look for buses headed to Farellones or Valle Nevado. The journey may take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic and the specific bus services available. Ensure you check the bus schedule in advance, as services may vary. The fare for the bus ride will be approximately CLP 3,500-5,000. Upon arrival in Farellones, you can walk or take a local taxi to your specific destination within the Valle Nevado Park.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from Santiago. Open your rideshare app and set your destination to Cam. Valle Nevado 1500, Lo Barnechea. The trip will take around 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on traffic. The cost for this trip can range from CLP 30,000 to CLP 50,000, depending on demand and the time of day. This option is convenient if you are traveling in a group or with heavy gear for hiking or skiing.