Santiago

SKI IN CENTRAL ANDES - CHILE


Backcountry Skiing

Category

7 days

Duration

Intermediate

Experience

Medium

Fitness

From 6 to 6

Participants


What you'll do

The Central Andes offer an unforgettable ski experience where winter adventure is always within reach. With reliable snowfall and world-class resorts just a short drive from Santiago, this region is perfect for families with young kids, groups of friends, or expert skiers looking for something special. The idea of this trip is to fully immerse yourself in the mountain lifestyle by staying in the charming ski village of Farellones, surrounded by snowy peaks, cozy local atmosphere, and easy access to the best resorts in the region. Skiing here is designed for everyone to enjoy. The resorts offer a wide variety of slopes and terrain, from gentle beginner runs to challenging lines for advanced skiers. For those seeking an extra dose of adventure, there are also optional backcountry experiences available, depending on skill level and daily conditions. Whether you are carving smooth groomers at Valle Nevado, experiencing the legendary landscapes of Portillo, or simply enjoying the unique energy of the Andes in winter, this journey delivers an incredible mix of skiing, comfort, and authentic mountain culture.


Itinerary

Important stuff

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What's included

Accident insurance
Medical and luggage insurance
Travel cancellation insurance
3 night in Hotel in Santiago (in double room) with breakfast included
Certified guide
Local transportation between the ski village and the resort
Transfer from Santiago to Farellones
3 nights in Farellones in a local apartment, with dinner included at a nearby restaurant
3-day ski pass at Valle Nevado, La Parva and Colorado Ski Resorts
2 guided experiences in Ski resorts, such as: discovering the resort with a local guide and optional backcountry skiing adventure (depending on conditions and skill level)
Transfer from Farellones back to Santiago
One cultural experience in Santiago or a surfing day at the beach (transfers included).
1-day ski pass at Portillo Ski Resort
1 guided experience in Portillo, such as: Resort exploration with a local guide or Optional backcountry skiing adventure (depending on conditions and skill level)
Transfer from Santiago to Portillo
One celebration dinner in Santiago
Transfer from Airport to Santiago Hotel
Flight
Visa (if applicable)
Everything not mentioned in the “What’s included”
Tips
Ski and avalanche equipment
All the meals not mentioned in the what's included section

Accommodations

Local House in Farellones - Day 1/2/3


Homes here are typically built with sturdy wood frames, stone, and metal roofs, designed to withstand heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. The buildings often have a cabin-like aesthetic, blending rustic charm with mountain lodge comfort. Interiors prioritize warmth and coziness, with wood-paneled walls, large stone fireplaces, and big windows to capture breathtaking mountain views.

Hotel in Santiago - Day 4/5/6


Hotels in Santiago blend modern urban sophistication with touches of Chilean culture and hospitality. Santiago’s hotels are known for their contemporary design, scenic views of the Andes, and warm, professional service.

Guides

Martin & Dip your Trip

Martin & Dip your Trip

A true local with deep roots in the region’s mountain culture. A passionate skier and outdoor adventurer, they know the terrain like the back of their hand—whether it’s carving fresh lines down volcanic slopes or leading you through hidden trails surrounded by native forest. He will be the tour coordinator of this trip.


Frequently asked questions


Departures

All departures confirmed with 4 people

August 2027
Mon
2 Aug
9:00 AM
Sun
8 Aug
8:00 PM

Confirmed

6 spots left
€4,690.00
(€1,547 deposit)

€4,690.00

(€1,547 deposit)
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