Imagine witnessing the captivating Andean sunset as it paints the majestic peaks in breathtaking hues. This immersive tour through the Cordillera Andes promises an unforgettable experience, blending scenic vistas, cultural exploration, and culinary delights. From the panoramic views at Curve 33 to the guided tour of the renowned Valle Nevado resort, each moment is carefully curated to showcase the region’s natural splendor. The picnic in the charming town of Farellones offers a chance to savor local flavors amidst the picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re a seasoned adventurer or seeking a unique cultural journey, this tour might just be the perfect way to discover the essence of the Andes.

Key Points

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Key Points

  • 8-hour tour offering scenic sunset views and a picnic in the stunning Andes mountains near Santiago.
  • Includes hotel pickup, photo stop at Curve 33, guided tour of Valle Nevado ski resort, and picnic in Farellones.
  • Priced at $70 per person with flexible cancellation policy and no upfront payment required.
  • Available in Portuguese and Spanish, with wheelchair accessibility and highly praised customer reviews.
  • Comprehensive experience focusing on the breathtaking Andean scenery and immersive picnic in the mountains.
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Tour Overview

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Tour Overview

The Andes Sunset Panoramic Picnic is an 8-hour activity that offers a scenic sunset tour with a picnic in the stunning Andes mountain range near Santiago.

Priced at $70 per person, the tour starts with hotel pickup and includes a photo stop at the famous Curve 33, a guided tour of Valle Nevado, and a relaxing picnic at the Farellones stop.

The tour is available in Portuguese and Spanish, and is wheelchair accessible. Customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Reviews praise the friendly guide and the overall enjoyable experience, making this tour highly recommended.

Itinerary Highlights

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Itinerary Highlights

Beginning with a hotel pickup, the tour takes guests on a picturesque journey through the Andes mountains.

Along the way, they’ll enjoy a photo stop at the famous Curve 33, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.

Next, the tour heads to Valle Nevado, where a guided tour provides insights into this renowned ski resort.

The highlight of the day is the stop at Farellones, where visitors can embark on a short walk and savor a delightful picnic amidst the stunning Andean scenery.

Finally, the tour returns to Santiago, leaving participants with unforgettable memories of the Andes sunset experience.

  • Photo stop at Curve 33
  • Guided tour of Valle Nevado
  • Picnic and short walk in Farellones

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Booking and Cancellation Policy

Guests can reserve their spot on the Andes sunset tour without an upfront payment. The tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing travellers to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. However, cancellations within 24 hours of the tour will not be eligible for a refund.

Booking and Cancellation Policy
Reserve now & pay later
Free cancellation
Rescheduling options available
No refund < 24 hours

Weather conditions may affect tour availability, and in such cases, rescheduling options will be provided. Guests can book with confidence, knowing they have the flexibility to adjust their plans as needed.

Inclusions and Exclusions

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Inclusions and Exclusions

The Andes sunset tour includes transportation and a knowledgeable guide to lead the experience.

The package also provides a picnic for travelers to enjoy during the tour.

However, the tour doesn’t cover the cost of:

  • Attraction tickets to Valle Nevado
  • Dinner or other meals beyond the included picnic
  • Beverages, such as water or soft drinks

These items are the responsibility of the traveler and aren’t included in the tour price.

The focus is on providing a comprehensive sunset experience in the stunning Andes mountains, allowing guests to soak in the breathtaking views and scenery during the picnic portion of the excursion.

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Customer Reviews

Travelers rave about the Andes Sunset Panoramic Picnic tour, with an impressive overall rating of 5/5 based on 7 glowing reviews. Customers highlight the tour guide’s friendliness, the enjoyable experience, and enthusiastically recommend the tour. The feedback paints a picture of a well-organized and memorable outing.

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Beautiful scenery

The strong customer reviews suggest this tour is a must-do for those seeking a scenic Andes sunset experience with a picnic in a stunning natural setting.

Pickup and Transport

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Pickup and Transport

Beginning the tour, guests are picked up from their hotel in Santiago. The comfortable transportation whisks them away, allowing them to relax and admire the stunning views as they make their way towards the Andes mountains.

The journey includes:

  • A scenic drive through the city streets, offering glimpses of Santiago’s vibrant urban landscape.
  • A smooth ascent into the foothills, with the towering peaks of the Andes gradually coming into view.
  • A final stretch of winding roads, leading to the designated meeting point where the tour activities will commence.

Throughout the transfer, the guide provides informative commentary, ensuring guests are prepared and excited for the adventure that lies ahead.

Valle Nevado Guided Tour

After the comfortable journey, the group arrives at Valle Nevado, a renowned ski resort nestled high in the Andes mountains.

The guide leads the group on a 1-hour tour, providing insights into the resort’s history and architecture. Participants explore the modern facilities, including the ski slopes, chairlifts, and panoramic viewpoints.

The guide highlights the resort’s commitment to sustainability, showcasing its environmentally-friendly practices.

With awe-inspiring vistas of snowcapped peaks, the tour offers a glimpse into the majesty of the Andes. Travelers gain a deeper appreciation for the region’s natural beauty and understand why Valle Nevado is a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts.

Farellones Stop and Picnic

Andes Sunset - Cordillera Andes Panoramic With Picnic - Farellones Stop and Picnic

Now, the group makes its way to the charming town of Farellones, nestled high in the Andes mountains. Here, they’ll enjoy a leisurely 2-hour picnic break, taking in the stunning vistas surrounding them:

  • Crisp, mountain air and breathtaking views of jagged peaks

  • A short, scenic walk to stretch their legs and explore the quaint village

  • A delicious picnic spread, complete with local delicacies and refreshing beverages

This tranquil respite allows the travelers to savor the beauty of the Andes and recharge before heading back to Santiago.

It’s a chance to truly enjoy the serene Andean landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food for the Picnic?

The tour includes a picnic, so bringing your own food is not necessary. However, you’re welcome to supplement the provided picnic items if you have any personal preferences or dietary requirements.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

No, you don’t need to bring any special equipment. The tour provides transportation, a guide, and a picnic, so you can just focus on enjoying the sunset views and landscape. Just be sure to dress comfortably for the outdoor activity.

What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?

The dress code for this tour is casual and comfortable. Participants are advised to wear layers, sturdy walking shoes, and sun protection as the tour involves some hiking and exposure to the elements. Bringing a light jacket is also recommended.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

The tour has no age restrictions. Participants of all ages are welcome to join the sunset tour and enjoy the Andes panorama and picnic. The tour is designed to be accessible for travelers of diverse ages and abilities.

Can I Extend the Tour for Additional Hours?

Yes, you can extend the tour for additional hours. However, the extended time and any additional activities would incur an extra cost. It’s best to check with the tour operator for availability and pricing for extending the tour.

The Sum Up

This Andes Sunset tour offers a breathtaking panoramic journey through the Cordillera Andes, culminating in a picturesque picnic in Farellones. Capture stunning sunset views, explore the renowned Valle Nevado resort, and create lasting memories of the majestic Andean landscapes. It’s an unforgettable experience for nature enthusiasts and photography lovers alike.

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