Ski & Snowboard – Central Andes
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Ski & Snowboard – Central Andes

3-7 days
All levels
2-8 people

Overview

Experience some of the best skiing in the Southern Hemisphere just an hour from Santiago. The Central Andes offers world-class terrain for all levels, from groomed runs at Valle Nevado to Portillo's legendary steep chutes. The season runs from late June to early September, with July and August typically offering the best snow conditions. At altitudes of 2,500-3,600m, you'll find reliable snow coverage and often bluebird powder days while the Northern Hemisphere bakes in summer. We'll match you with the perfect resort based on your skiing level, preferences, and group. Whether you're looking for family-friendly runs, challenging off-piste, or backcountry touring, we've got you covered.

Highlights

Ski 3 different resorts in one trip
Powder days with minimal crowds
Expert local guides who know every run
Luxury lodge accommodation options
Easy access from Santiago (1-2 hours)

Itinerary

1

Arrival & Acclimatization

Arrive in Santiago, transfer to your mountain accommodation. Afternoon free for acclimatization and equipment check.

2

Valle Nevado

Full day skiing at Valle Nevado, Chile's largest resort. Your guide will show you the best runs for your level.

3

La Parva & El Colorado

Explore the interconnected areas of La Parva and El Colorado. Great variety of terrain.

4

Portillo or Backcountry

Optional day trip to legendary Portillo or backcountry touring depending on conditions and group preference.

5

Departure

Morning skiing if time permits, then transfer back to Santiago for your onward journey.

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Best Season
Winter (Jun-Sep)
Group Size
2-8 people

What's Included

  • Airport transfers
  • All ground transportation
  • Accommodation
  • Lift passes
  • Guide services
  • Safety equipment

Not Included

  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Ski/snowboard rental
  • Meals not specified
  • Personal expenses