Tour To Farellones And Valle Nevado
Duración: 12 Horas
From 61.877 ARS
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Descripción del Tour:
Our adventure begins bright and early, as we depart from our Santiago hotel between 5:00 and 5:30 AM, setting our course for Farellones and Valle Nevado.
Before we start our ascent, we’ll pause briefly at a rental shop. Here, you have the opportunity to rent snow attire, gloves, boots, sleds, or ski gear (note: rentals are not included in the tour price).
At this point, we’ll have the chance to enjoy skiing and snowboarding. Beginners are welcome to take lessons from professional instructors to either learn the basics or refine their skills, or you may simply take in the stunning snowy vistas.
We will enjoy the snow, landscapes, and activities until 3:00 p.m., after which we’ll reconvene at the designated meeting point to begin our descent back to Santiago.
This tour is ideal for winter sports enthusiasts eager to take full advantage of Chile’s winter season, which generally spans from June to September each year, though it may vary based on weather conditions.
Join us for this unforgettable experience—we’re looking forward to seeing you!
Lo que SI incluye:
Roundtrip transfer/Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)/Group sled/Road accident insurance
Lo que NO incluye:
Farellones Ski Resort Entrance/Clothing Rental/Food and Drinks/Tips
Preguntas Frecuentes
It's essential to wear appropriate warm clothing for snow activities, such as waterproof jackets, thermal gloves, hats, and scarves. Hiking boots or waterproof footwear are essential to keep your feet dry and warm. If you plan to ski or snowboard, it's advisable to rent the necessary equipment. Additionally, sunglasses and sunscreen are crucial to protect yourself from UV radiation, which is more intense at high altitudes. Comfort and protection are key to fully enjoying the mountain scenery.
The best time to visit Farellones and Valle Nevado depends on the activities you want to do. During the winter months, from June to September, conditions are ideal for winter sports, as the mountains are covered in snow. However, if you prefer a milder climate and greener landscapes, the summer months, from December to February, are ideal for hiking and scenic excursions. Each season offers a unique experience, but winter is especially popular with skiers and snowboarders.
Yes, the Farellones and Valle Nevado tour generally includes round-trip transportation from Santiago. This service is especially convenient given the winding road and variable weather conditions, which can complicate the trip for those unfamiliar with the route. Additionally, transportation is typically provided in comfortable and safe vehicles, with experienced guides offering valuable information about points of interest along the way. Always check with the tour provider to confirm specific transfer details and any additional costs.
During the tour to Farellones and Valle Nevado, visitors can enjoy a variety of dining options. In both locations, there are restaurants and cafes offering everything from fast food to gourmet dishes typical of the area. It's advisable to bring some personal snacks or refreshments for use during the trip, especially if you have specific dietary needs. However, local establishments in these tourist areas generally offer good service and quality. Check with the tour agency to see if any meals are included in the package.
No previous experience is necessary to ski at Valle Nevado, as the resort offers ski and snowboard lessons for beginners, taught by trained instructors. These lessons are designed to teach beginners from the basics, helping new skiers feel comfortable on the snow. Additionally, the slopes are graded by difficulty level, allowing you to progress as you gain skills. Equipment rentals are available, making it easy for novices to get everything they need. This way, everyone can enjoy a safe and fun experience on the snow.