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“PANORAMIC VISIT THROUGH THE CHILEAN MOUNTAIN RANGE” Tour
“PANORAMIC VISIT THROUGH THE CHILEAN MOUNTAIN RANGE” Tour
THE CHILEAN MOUNTAIN RANGE: Valle Nevado, El Colorado, and Parque Farellones. The Chilean Mountain Range, part of the majestic Andes Mountains, offers one of the most spectacular high-altitude landscapes in South America. Just a short drive from Santiago, the mountain resorts of Valle Nevado, El Colorado, and Parque Farellones provide an unforgettable experience that combines dramatic scenery, outdoor adventure, and breathtaking panoramic views. This region is a must-visit destination for travelers seeking nature, fresh mountain air, and unique experiences in the heart of the Andes.
VALLE NEVADO is the largest and most modern ski resort in the Southern Hemisphere. Renowned for its world-class infrastructure, wide ski slopes, and stunning vistas, it attracts winter sports enthusiasts from around the globe. During the winter season, Valle Nevado is a paradise for skiing and snowboarding, while in summer it becomes an ideal spot to enjoy panoramic viewpoints, photography, and the impressive scale of the Andean landscape. Its high elevation ensures exceptional views of snow-capped peaks stretching endlessly across the horizon.
EL COLORADO is one of Chile’s most popular and accessible mountain centers, especially appreciated by families and intermediate-level skiers. With a friendly atmosphere and diverse slopes, it offers an excellent balance between adventure and comfort. Beyond winter sports, El Colorado provides visitors with unforgettable mountain scenery, clear skies, and opportunities to connect with the natural environment of the Andes, making it a favorite destination for both locals and international visitors.
PARQUE FARELLONES adds a playful and family-oriented dimension to the mountain experience. Designed for visitors of all ages, the park features snow activities such as tubing, sledding, and ziplining during the winter months, along with recreational areas ideal for enjoying the snow without skiing. In warmer seasons, Farellones offers scenic walks, mountain viewpoints, and outdoor activities that highlight the beauty and serenity of the Andes. Its charming alpine-style village atmosphere makes it a perfect stop for those looking to experience mountain life up close.
Together, Valle Nevado, El Colorado, and Parque Farellones form an exceptional mountain circuit that showcases the diversity and grandeur of the Chilean Andes. Whether visiting in winter for snow sports or in summer for panoramic views and fresh mountain air, this region promises a memorable experience filled with natural beauty, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes just moments away from Santiago de Chile.
Itinerary
- Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Chilean Andes as we explore the country’s most renowned mountain and ski destinations.
- This scenic panoramic excursion will take us through extraordinary landscapes, with photo opportunities at each of the iconic mountain resorts.
- Our route includes visits to the three leading centers of the region: Valle Nevado, El Colorado, and Parque Farellones.
- As we begin our ascent along a winding mountain road, we will climb to elevations exceeding 2,400 meters above sea level. Along the way, sweeping views of the imposing Andes Mountains will unfold before us, offering a constantly changing panorama of peaks and valleys. Every turn reveals new perspectives of the Cordillera, with its dramatic contours and, in season, snow-dusted summits that create a truly impressive natural setting.
- We will make stops to capture memorable photographs and fully appreciate the vastness and beauty of this high-altitude landscape.
- Our journey concludes in the picturesque mountain village of Farellones, where we will enjoy an extended stay. Here, guests will have free time to relax, soak in the alpine atmosphere, and enjoy a pleasant lunch while surrounded by stunning mountain views.
- At the end of this enriching Andean experience, we will return comfortably to our hotel in Santiago, taking with us lasting memories of Chile’s spectacular mountain scenery.
Includes
- Guide service in Spanish and English.
- Roundtrip Share transportation.
- Photo stops.
Does not include
- Lunch is not included on this tour.
- Tips and gratuities.
- Professional guide in French, German, Italian, and Portuguese. If you would like a guide in these languages, please request one in advance and pay an extra fee, subject to availability.
- Other services not described in the program.
Notes:
- OPERATION: Departure every day.
- Departure from the hotel around 6:20 AM and return around 4:00 PM, arriving at the hotel.
- Subject to weather conditions.
- Not recommended for individuals with heart conditions, recent surgeries, pregnant women.
- We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes appropriate for outdoor activities and windy weather, a hat or cap, sunscreen, sunglasses, a photographic camera, and binoculars.
- We recommend bringing bottles of mineral water and energy snacks.
More Information
- 8 hrs aprox
- 06:20 hrs
- Tour guide included
- Family friendly
- Offered inSpanish, English, and Portuguese
Options and Availability
Collective tour (Guide service available in English, Spanish and Portuguese)
Collective tour with local guide in several languages and the services described in the program. The best price.Policies and Conditions
- Ratebook are express in US Dollars (USD) and may be changed without prior notice.
- Services and programs may be changed or cancelled in its execution, sequence and contents; in order to offer a better service, or due to extreme conditions or majeure force reasons.
- This tour operates without a minimum number of passengers, Holiplus will reconfirm 48 hours before departure. If the supplier decides to cancel, for reasons of force majeure or adverse weather conditions, Holiplus will offer an alternative tour or fully refund the cost of your trip.
- The shared excursion service operates with a minimum of 4 passengers.
- This tour will not run on the following dates: December 25 to January 1.
- The client must be aware that that modifications in the original booking may generate changes on the final quotation.
- In general, museums in Chile are closed on Mondays.
- SIB: Transfer and excursion services shared with other passengers.
- Holiplus will try to avoid cancellation charges, the client must accept expenses incurred and charges established by the supplier, which may add be up to 100% of the original.
- No show policy: 24 hours before the start of the tour: 100%.
DOCUMENTATION:
- It is the responsibility of each passenger to carry the relevant documents for the proper completion of their trip.
- Passengers must be informed and prepared to comply with visa, vaccination, and other regulations specific to the countries they are visiting.
- Therefore, passengers must bear the costs incurred due to non-compliance or misinformation regarding entry and mobility regulations within the different countries they are traveling to. In the case of Chilean and foreign passengers, they must present their foreign documentation, otherwise, VAT corresponding to 19% of the fare will be charged directly to the passenger.
CANCELLATION AND NO-SHOW POLICY:
Cancellation conditions and processing fees:
- Up to 33 days before the start of the tour: 0% penalty of the total amount of the originally booked tour + USD 15 processing fee
- 32-15 days before the start of the tour: 30% penalty of the total amount of the originally booked tour.
- 14–10 days before the start of the tour: 50% penalty of the total amount of the originally booked tour.
- 9–0 days before the start of the tour: 100% penalty of the total amount of the originally booked tour.
- No Show: 100% penalty of the total amount of the originally booked tour.
