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15 Best Andes Day Trips from Santiago

The high-mountain escapes: the Inca Lagoon’s glacial bowl with vineyard tastings on the way down, Farellones’ ski village and passes that flirt with the Argentine border. Altitude does the heavy lifting; the drivers handle the switchbacks.

1.Inca Lagoon in Andes Mountain Range – Visit Local Vineyard with Tasting included

Discover Chile’s stunning landscapes on this full-day tour from Santiago, including a family-owned vineyard visit, Inca Lagoon, and breathtaking mountain views.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Enjoyed this beautiful trip.Great scenary, majestic mountains! A pleasant day! The tour was very special because of Victor the amazing guide, who entertained and educated us all about Chile, geography, history culture every thing said in humours way! Thank you victor and Calaudio for excellent…”

1,897 reviews11 hours (approx.)From $79.00by Go2Chile Travel

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2.Farellones Park Tour

Experience panoramic Andes views, adventure activities, and Farellones Park with a guided day trip from Santiago for $48 per person.

★ 5.0

“Let me start by saying that our tour guide Sebastian and our driver were really good. Nonetheless, the process of getting the snow gear could be significantly improved. It felt like we were cattle rushing to get outfits in min time record. Terrible! The park…”

848 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $54.00by Turistik

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3.From Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Small Group Tour

Discover the Andes with this small-group tour from Santiago, visiting Farellones and Valle Nevado. Enjoy scenic views, snow sports, and authentic mountain charm for just $35.

★ 4.4

“Pablo was an exceptional guide. After booking, they contact you via WhatsApp to arrange the time to pick you up at your hotel. So don't worry about the "meeting point" suggested by Get Your Guide. They will contact you. We had enough time to use…”

724 reviewsFrom $35by MTO Tour Chile

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4.Andes Range Tour at Inca Lagoon & InSitu Winery Snack Included

Explore the stunning Andes, visit In Situ Vineyard, see the Inca Lagoon, and enjoy wine tasting—full-day adventure from Santiago for nature and wine lovers.

★ 4.5

“We had a very enjoyable day. The group was very friendly and interacted with each other. The wine we tasted was delicious. The lagoon was gorgeous and well worth driving all the switchbacks, and the lamas were very cute and friendly.”

703 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $79.00by Stamp's Tour

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7.Andes Day Volcano 8K – Cajón del Maipo

Discover the stunning Andes near Santiago with a guided volcano hike, scenic views, and a relaxed day exploring nature’s grandeur for $150.

★ 5.0

“Beautiful experience. Horse riding was amazing, very scenic. Hike was Hard but very rewarding hike - the base camp is at 4800 meters and I got altitude sickness; thankfully, I had medicine for it so it didn’t impact me much at all. Guide Dario was…”

602 reviews12 hours (approx.)From $150.00by AndoAndes

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9.Sunset in the Andes Mountains

Discover the stunning Andes with this 6-hour tour from Santiago, visiting Valle Nevado, Farellones, and ending with a sunset at Refugio Alemán.

★ 5.0

“My wife and I enjoyed the day very much....we loved Valle Nevado and Farellones and enjoyed all the stop along the way. It was a great day and very warm, so only needed boots.....still lots of snow on the ground and beautiful mountains.....and we saw…”

332 reviews6 hours (approx.)From $117.00by Turistik

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10.Small-Group Tour to Valle Nevado and Farellones from Santiago

Experience the Andes with a small-group day trip from Santiago to Valle Nevado and Farellones, featuring stunning mountain views, optional skiing, and authentic mountain village charm.

★ 4.5

“Gonzalo was prompt with the pickup, helpful with the ski rental and carrying of the skis. I would recommend this for anyone considering skiing in Chile.”

325 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $33.90by MTO Tour Chile

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11.Farellones Park Tour: Ticket Park, Transportation and Snow Clothing

Discover a fun, accessible snow day at Farellones Park near Santiago. Tubing, sleds, canopy circuits & spectacular Andes views—perfect for families and non-skiers.

★ 4.5

“Pessoal da Turistik foi excelent com minha família.. Contornou nosso atraso com maestria. Farellones é um lugar incrível para crianças. Obviamente, há muita gente em época de neve e férias escolares. Tenha paciência que tudo flui bem. Recomendo.”

248 reviews10 hours (approx.)From $155.00by Turistik

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12.Tour Parque Farellones Ticket+Transportation, optional Snowwear

Discover Santiago's snowy peaks with this full-day tour to Farellones, including transportation, activities, and optional snowwear for a winter adventure.

★ 4.5

“Firstly about the transfer, guide and the services included were everything perfect. Nevertheless, I need to talk about the rental which was a bad experience, because the clothes were dirty, bad smell and old. About the park, was amazing. That was our first experience with…”

248 reviewsFrom $155.00by Turistik

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14.Santiago: Andes Mountains Sunset and Valle Nevado & Picnic

Experience breathtaking mountain views, a scenic trip to Valle Nevado, and a stunning sunset picnic in the Andes—perfect for nature lovers and explorers alike.

★ 4.6

“É relativamente simples, porém com vistas lindas. Ele para no topo do Vale Nevado, fica um tempo lá, e depois vai para o Monte de uma cordilheira para ver o por do sol. Mesmo assim vale bastante a pena”

181 reviews1 dayFrom $41by Aprendi a Viajar Chile

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More Andes Day Trips from Santiago

4.2Santiago: Valle Nevado and Farellones Ski-Center Day Trip9 - 10 hours$51 4.5Panoramic Andes Valle Nevado and Farellones7 to 10 hours (approx.)$65.14 4.5Skiing in Farellones Park: Ski Tickets, Lessons, Transportation and More10 hours (approx.)$201.00 4.5Andes Day Lagoon – Embalse del Yeso, Cajón del Maipo.9 hours (approx.)$130.00 4.5Andes Day Lagoon: Embalse El Yeso Tour from Santiago9 hours$120 4.5Small-Group Tour: Valle Nevado and Farellones from Santiago9 hours (approx.)$69.00 4.5Tour 1 Day Portillo and Lagoon of the Inca from Santiago Picnic$75.00 5.0Private Andes Day Excursion to Maipo Valley and El Yeso Reservoir8 hours (approx.)$192.00 5.0Tour from Santiago 1 day in Farellones and Panoramic Nevado Valley$63.00 4.3Santiago: Laguna del Inca and Portillo Small Group Tour9 hours$54 3.9Santiago: Full day tour in Portillo and Laguna del Inca10 hours$50 5.0Private Horseback Adventure in the Andes, with Picnic & Wine$278.90 4.5Chilean Alpes: Portillo & the Inca Lagoon6 to 8 hours (approx.)$112.00 3.0Small-Group Tour of Portillo Ski Center and Inca Lagoon from Santiago8 hours (approx.)$49.90 5.0Andes Portillo & Aconcagua Premium vineyard tasting semi private10 hours (approx.)$129.00 5.0Andes Portillo & Aconcagua wine tour semi private$129.00 5.0Tour Panoramico Farellones & Valle Nevado6 to 7 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.5Private Tour: Valle Nevado and Farellones from Santiago8 to 9 hours (approx.)$170.00 5.0Tour Sunset Farellones & Valle Nevado$65.00 5.0Horse Riding Tour in the Andes Santiago Chile3 hours (approx.)$158.98 4.0Full Day Tour to Valle Nevado and Panoramic Farellones7 to 8 hours (approx.)$65.22 4.5Santiago: Panoramic Snow Tour in Farellones Region.8 hours$42 5.0Santiago: Private Andes Foothills Horseback Riding. Half day6 hours$250 5.0Half-Day Private Andes Hiking Tour from Santiago, carbon neutral.5 to 6 hours (approx.)$190.00

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