Santiago: Full day panoramic tour to ski resort Valle Nevado
Highlights
- Visit to Farellones, a charming mountain town
- Exploration of the famous ski center El Colorado
- Experience the prestigious ski center Valle Nevado
- Ample time for lunch and relaxation in the mountains
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Duration 8 hours
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Professional guide included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Small group tour
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Views of the Andes Mountains
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Andes Mountain Range on a full day panoramic tour to Valle Nevado ski resort. Starting from Santiago, you'll embark on a thrilling journey along a winding road with stunning views of the snow-covered summits. Along the way, you'll pass through Farellones, one of Chile's charming mountain towns, and visit the renowned ski center of El Colorado. Finally, you'll reach Valle Nevado, a prestigious ski destination at 3000 meters above sea level, known for hosting important snowboarding championships. Take your time to explore, have a delicious lunch, and soak in the mesmerizing scenery. With an expert guide accompanying you, you'll gain insights into the area and enjoy a truly unforgettable day on this exhilarating tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Portuguese, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Valle Nevado on a full-day panoramic tour from Santiago, guided in Portuguese and Spanish.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Transportation
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks
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Mountain activities during summer
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Snow activities during winter
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The collection of passengers starts from hotels in Santiago from 07:00 - 08:00, where we will start heading to the Andes mountain range, through a path of 40 curves. On the way we can see Santiago from the height and be able to breathe fresh mountain air. At approximately 10 we will reach 2,700 meters. above sea level, where is Farellones, known to be one of the few mountain towns in Chile.
We will also visit the famous center of El Colorado. Located 39 km from Santiago, it is a ski center, open all year round, however the snow season from the months of June to September is dedicated entirely to snow sports, the rest of the year can be active of mountain like walks, ascents, horseback riding among others.
We will continue our ascent to Valle Nevado, in which there are 20 curves to reach that prestigious ski center located at 3000 m.s.n.m. headquarters of important championships such as snowboarding, held annually. Then we will have enough time to have lunch (on behalf of the passengers). In the afternoon return to Santiago, to be at your Hotel at 18:00 approx.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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The snow season is available from June - September, in October until May you will visit the ski center but there are not enough snow.
What our experts say
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Dress in layers, it gets chilly.
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Try local cuisine at Valle Nevado.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Check weather conditions before you go.
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Visit Farellones for extra activities.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an exhilarating adventure in the heart of the Andes Mountain Range with the Santiago: Full day panoramic tour to ski resort Valle Nevado. This one-of-a-kind tour takes you on a journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Chile, where you'll witness the majestic beauty of snow-covered peaks and charming mountain towns. With an expert guide by your side, you'll learn about the history and significance of the area as you make your way to Valle Nevado, a world-renowned ski center. This full-day tour promises an incredible experience filled with awe-inspiring views and unforgettable moments.What to expect?
During this 480-minute tour, you can anticipate an immersive exploration of the Andes Mountain Range. The adventure begins with the collection of passengers from hotels in Santiago, followed by a picturesque drive along a winding road with 40 curves. As you ascend higher, you'll witness the panoramic views of Santiago from above, immersing yourself in the fresh mountain air. The tour includes visits to Farellones, a unique mountain town, and the famous El Colorado ski center, offering year-round activities for outdoor enthusiasts. The highlight of the tour is reaching Valle Nevado, where you'll have ample time to enjoy the slopes and indulge in a delicious lunch while surrounded by snow-capped peaks.Who is this for?
This tour caters to adventure seekers, nature enthusiasts, and those who appreciate the beauty of the mountains. Whether you're an experienced skier or simply want to marvel at the splendor of the Andes, this tour is perfect for anyone looking to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and immerse themselves in nature's wonders. From families to solo travelers, this inclusive excursion offers something for everyone, providing an enriching and unforgettable experience for all who embark on it.Why book this?
Embark on this tour and discover the allure of the Andes like never before. This immersive experience offers a chance to witness the stunning landscapes of Chile from a unique vantage point. With an expert guide leading the way, you'll gain fascinating insights into the region's history and culture, enhancing your overall understanding of this remarkable destination. From the exhilarating drive on a road with 40 curves to the awe-inspiring sights at Valle Nevado, every moment of this tour is filled with adventure and beauty. Don't miss the opportunity to create lifelong memories and experience the thrill of the Andes firsthand.Good to know
During the tour, make sure to bring comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor activities, as well as sunscreen, sunglasses, and a camera to capture the breathtaking scenery. It is also recommended to bring some cash for lunch at Valle Nevado. The tour includes transportation from and to your hotel in Santiago, ensuring a hassle-free experience. Please note that the duration of the tour is subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Prepare yourself for an extraordinary journey through the Andes, immersing yourself in the natural wonders of Valle Nevado and beyond.Reviews
Guests who have embarked on this tour have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the experience. They commend the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary about the area and made the tour engaging and enjoyable. Many reviewers emphasize the breathtaking views and stunning scenery throughout the journey, with Valle Nevado being a highlight for most. Travelers highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Santiago, as it offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque landscapes of the Andes and create unforgettable memories.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is