Overview
Valle Nevado is Chile's largest ski resort, offering 900 hectares of skiable terrain in the Andes mountains just 46 km from Santiago. The resort provides a vertical drop exceeding 2 km from its 5430-meter peak to the 3000-meter base, making it a premier destination for serious skiers and snowboarders seeking high-altitude alpine experiences.
Day Trips · Nature · Skiing · Trekking
Before you go
Accommodation
Only three resort hotels exist on-mountain with prices from CLP 275,000-325,000 per night. Book early during peak season (July-August).
Connectivity
4G cellular service available on-mountain. High-speed WiFi provided at all three resort hotels and main facilities.
Food
No independent restaurants exist at the resort. All dining is through hotel restaurants and on-mountain facilities with limited quality-to-price ratio.
Transport
Valle Nevado is 46 km from Santiago; private vehicle or organized ski shuttle recommended. Road conditions vary; check weather before driving.