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Spend a day in Farellones’ compact snow park—tubing, sledding and beginner skiing just 1.5 hours from Santiago. This practical day trip includes hotel pickup and free time on groomed slopes and snow play areas.
Spend a day in Farellones’ compact snow park—tubing, sledding and beginner skiing just 1.5 hours from Santiago. This practical day trip includes hotel pickup and free time on groomed slopes and snow play areas.
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Operated by Ruta Chile · Farellones, Santiago Metropolitan Region
A cold wind pushes across the exposed ridges as the van climbs out of Santiago, and the city shrinks behind you into a hard horizon of granite and sky. By the time you reach Farellones the air tastes like metal and snow, and the town’s compact lifts, tubing lanes and sled runs sit bright against the white slopes.
moderate.
8 hours.
Suitable for travelers with a moderate level of fitness—most activities are short bursts of exertion with plenty of downtime
Yes — hotel pickup and drop-off in Santiago are included in the tour price and run door-to-door per your booking details.
No — equipment rentals, lift tickets and lessons are typically available for purchase on-site and are not included in the standard day-trip fare.
Chile’s winter runs June through September; July and August usually offer the most reliable snow cover and full resort services.
Possibly — Farellones sits around 2,600–2,800 m; stay hydrated, ascend slowly if possible, and let guides know if you have symptoms.
Farellones began as an access and mining settlement before evolving into one of Santiago’s earliest winter recreation areas, later connected culturally and economically to nearby resorts.
High-Andes environments are fragile; stick to designated areas, avoid disturbing vegetation and pack out trash to protect watersheds and wildlife.
Ruta Chile operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.
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