La Parva: A Winter Wonderland in the Heart of the Andes
Experience the exhilarating slopes and breathtaking views at La Parva, a premier ski resort in the Andes, perfect for winter sports enthusiasts and tourists alike.
La Parva is a premier ski resort located in the stunning Santiago Metropolitan Region, offering breathtaking views, exceptional skiing opportunities, and a vibrant atmosphere for tourists and adventure seekers alike. With its well-groomed slopes and charming alpine village, La Parva is a must-visit destination for those looking to experience the magic of the Andes.
A brief summary to La Parva
- Lo Barnechea, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
- +56229642100
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5 pm
- Friday 8 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your ski passes in advance to avoid long lines, especially during peak season.
- Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions throughout the day.
- Try local specialties at the on-site restaurants for an authentic culinary experience.
- Consider taking a ski lesson if you're new to the slopes; the instructors are very helpful.
- Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience and more time on the slopes.
Getting There
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Car
To reach La Parva by car from Santiago city center, start by getting on Route 5 Sur (Panamericana) heading north. Follow the signs for Ruta 57 towards Los Andes. Continue on Ruta 57 and take the exit toward Lo Barnechea. From there, follow the signs to La Parva. The drive takes about 1.5 to 2 hours depending on traffic. Be prepared for a winding road as you ascend into the Andes, and ensure your vehicle is equipped for mountain driving, especially in winter months when snow can be present.
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Public Transportation
To reach La Parva using public transportation, you'll need to take the Metro to the 'Los Dominicos' station (Line 1, the red line). From there, head to the bus terminal nearby and catch a bus going to 'Farellones.' Make sure to check the schedule as services may vary. Once you arrive in Farellones, you can either take a taxi or arrange for a shuttle service to La Parva. The total journey may take approximately 2 to 3 hours depending on connections.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route without driving, consider using a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) directly from Santiago to La Parva. Simply input 'La Parva Ski Resort' as your destination. This option is convenient but can be more expensive, typically costing between 40,000 to 70,000 CLP depending on the time of day and demand. The trip will take around 1.5 to 2 hours.
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