Mountain and winter sports Chile

A French-speaking agency renowned for its cheerfulness and professionalism. All year round, a host of mountain activities are on offer: climbing the Villarrica volcano, river kayaking, hydrospeed, rafting, climbing, canyoning, paragliding, fly-fishing, dog-sledding (book in advance)... and much more. It also rents out bicycles (the best in town) and a variety of equipment (snowboards, skis, snowshoes...). Last but not least, this is the place to find out all you need to know about the weather. In short, you're in good hands!

Only 20 minutes away from Pucon, the slopes of the Villarrica volcano usually delight ski lovers in winter. Nine lifts and 20 runs are installed in this increasingly popular resort. There are even facilities for major international competitions. Normally, we rent skis and give lessons, private or group. The winter season takes place in July. An unforgettable experience and a unique souvenir: it is not every day that you will have the chance to ski on the slopes of an active volcano!

Located on the slopes of the Chillán volcano within the grounds of a 5-star hotel, the thermal baths feature nine pools with natural steam, sulfur and iron baths. A spa offers massages and other pampering treatments. In winter, this beautiful place becomes a renowned ski resort for wealthy Chileans. Its special feature is a 13 km-long slope. At 2.5 km, the Don Otto chairlift is the longest in South America.

Between July and September, you will have the joy of skiing on one of the 11 slopes of the domain and remember that Cerro Mirador is one of the most southern resorts in the world (beautiful panoramas on the Strait of Magellan await you, you ski while contemplating the sea!). Equipment rental, ski school and restaurant-cafeteria on site. The Club Andino offers individual or group ski and snowboard lessons. In the summer, the chairlift operates and takes you to the viewpoint; from there, pretty paths wind through the forest.

If you want to be on a first-name basis with the mountains while enjoying the thermal waters, this resort is for you! Its design architecture blends perfectly with the exterior setting: located at the foot of the volcano, the hotel enjoys an exceptional location. The central room, composed of large bay windows, is impressively elegant and the rooms have a privileged view of the araucaria forests or the volcano. On the program: skiing, heated swimming pool, massages and relaxation.

One of the first agencies to offer excursions in Laguna San Rafael Park. With professionalism and kindness, El Puesto's certified guides offer excursions of the highest quality, in English or Spanish, to discover the surrounding beauties. The agency offers some of the most beautiful tours in Patagonia! For the glacier trip, we provide everything you need to guarantee your comfort and safety (gloves, helmet, sunglasses, crampons, knee pads...) and a snack to enjoy at midday.

Located just an hour from the capital, the two resorts of El Colorado and Farellones form a huge ski area with more than a hundred slopes! For a sporty trip in the heart of the Andes, reach the top of the mountains and get a lot of sensations. Beginners will be able to explore the slopes adapted to different levels, while the more experienced skiers can head for the "Sunset Park" and the "Valle Olímpico Park": with its many ramps, you can have fun and test your skills.

Do you want a day trip to the Andean summits? Leave the city for the mountains and take on the largest ski resort in the southern hemisphere. Valle Nevado is a ski area born from a Franco-Chilean project more than 30 years ago. Today, the huge ski resort is often compared to the resort of Les Arcs in the Alps. With its 40 km of slopes, you will have time to enjoy a great breath of fresh air and perfect your technique while enjoying incredible panoramas of the Andes.