Trade Santiago’s bustle for an eight‑hour Andes day-trip: private transfer, resort access, ski lessons, and full gear at Farellones. Ideal for first-time skiers who want instruction without the logistics headache.
Trade Santiago’s bustle for an eight‑hour Andes day-trip: private transfer, resort access, ski lessons, and full gear at Farellones. Ideal for first-time skiers who want instruction without the logistics headache.
Verified experiences and guided adventures in the surrounding area.
Operated by Anclatourchile · Farellones, Santiago Metropolitan Region
A roadside pine blurs past as the van climbs out of Santiago and into the thinning air of the Andes. By the time you crest the switchbacks, Farellones opens like a cold, bright room—slopes frosted in rime, ski lifts ticking, and the village’s compact cluster of lodges and rental shops framed by serrated granite ridges.
moderate.
6–8 hours.
Basic fitness—able to walk on uneven, snowy surfaces and tolerate short uphill walks with gear; not strenuous.
No—this offering is designed for beginners and includes introductory lessons with professional instructors.
Typical bookings are full‑day: hotel pickup early morning with an approximate 8‑hour total window; exact times shown at booking and confirmed by the operator.
Children can join but policies vary—bookings request age and passport details; infants must travel on laps during transfer but check instructor age minimums when booking.
Lunch is not included by default; there are dining options at Farellones where you can purchase a meal during your stay.
Farellones transitioned from mountain transit and mining roots into one of Chile’s earliest ski villages during the mid‑20th century as winter sports gained popularity from Santiago.
High‑altitude ecosystems here are fragile; stick to marked areas, pack out waste, and respect water sources—snowpack and local water supply are sensitive to overuse and climate shifts.
Anclatourchile operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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