Snow, Ski and Volcanos – 15 Days

Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Santiago

• Activities:
  • Arrive in Santiago.
  • Explore the city center: Plaza de Armas, La Moneda Palace, and Cerro Santa Lucía.
  • Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant.

Day 2: Santiago to Valle Nevado

• Distance: 60 km
• Activities:
  • Drive to Valle Nevado Ski Resort.
  • Check into your accommodation.
  • Afternoon skiing or snowboarding.
  • Enjoy the evening with a nice meal at one of the resort\’s restaurants.

Day 3: Valle Nevado

• Activities:
  • Full day of skiing or snowboarding.
  • Optional: Take a ski lesson if you\’re a beginner.
  • Relax at the spa or hot tub in the evening.

Day 4: Valle Nevado to La Parva and El Colorado

• Distance: 15 km
• Activities:
  • Drive to La Parva Ski Resort.
  • Spend the morning skiing or snowboarding.
  • In the afternoon, head to El Colorado Ski Resort and continue enjoying the snow.
  • Return to Valle Nevado for the night.

Day 5: Valle Nevado to Portillo

• Distance: 150 km
• Activities:
  • Early morning drive to Portillo Ski Resort.
  • Check into your accommodation.
  • Spend the afternoon on the slopes.
  • Enjoy the evening at the resort.

Day 6: Portillo

• Activities:
  • Full day of skiing or snowboarding.
  • Optional: Snowshoeing or other snow activities.
  • Relax in the resort’s facilities in the evening.

Day 7: Portillo to Chillán

• Distance: 450 km (suggested overnight stop in between, e.g., Los Andes)
• Activities:
  • Drive towards Chillán with an overnight stop in Los Andes.
  • Rest and explore the town.

Day 8: Los Andes to Chillán

• Distance: 350 km
• Activities:
  • Continue driving to Chillán.
  • Arrival in the afternoon.
  • Explore Termas de Chillán Hot Springs Resort and enjoy a relaxing soak.

Day 9: Termas de Chillán

• Activities:
  • Full day of skiing or snowboarding at Nevados de Chillán.
  • Optional: Snowmobile tour or dog sledding.
  • Enjoy the hot springs in the evening.

Day 10: Termas de Chillán

• Activities:
  • Another day on the slopes.
  • Optional: Spa day or additional snow activities.
  • Evening relaxation and dinner at the resort.

Day 11: Chillán to Santiago

• Distance: 450 km
• Activities:
  • Drive back to Santiago.
  • Free afternoon to explore Santiago or rest.

Day 12: Santiago to Farellones

• Distance: 50 km
• Activities:
  • Drive to Farellones Ski Village.
  • Spend the day enjoying the snow park and activities like tubing and snowshoeing.
  • Return to Santiago for the night.

Day 13: Santiago to Cajón del Maipo

• Distance: 60 km
• Activities:
  • Day trip to Cajón del Maipo.
  • Enjoy snow activities and explore El Yeso Reservoir.
  • Visit the local hot springs.
  • Return to Santiago for the night.

Day 14: Santiago

• Activities:
  • Free day in Santiago for last-minute shopping or exploring.
  • Optional visit to local museums or markets.

Day 15: Departure from Santiago

• Activities:
  • Free time in the morning.
  • Departure from Santiago.

Notes:

• Make sure to check road conditions and weather forecasts regularly.
• Book accommodations and ski passes in advance, especially during peak season.
• Ensure your vehicle is equipped for winter driving, and carry snow chains and an emergency kit.

Enjoy your Wicked Experience: