Cajón del Maipo Tour: Full-day Exploration of Andes Mountains and El Yeso Reservoir with Picnic
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215 Ratings
Cajon del Maipo
Embark on a full-day adventure to Cajón del Maipo in the Andes Mountains. Explore the stunning El Yeso Reservoir, learn about the history of San José de Maipo, and enjoy a delightful picnic. Discover the beauty of Chile's mountains!
Duration:
10 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Cajon del Maipo - A few kilometers from Santiago, Cajón del Maipo is a mountain canyon surrounded by hills, massifs and cliffs with important rivers, which gives us a variety of unforgettable landscapes.
attractions throughout the year, it is an excellent place both to enjoy nature and to practice different sports. In winter the snowy mountain range offers beautiful postcard views and centers for white sports such as skiing and in summer relaxing in its campsites and cabins. In both seasons it is possible to go trekking, hiking and horseback riding in search of spotting condors and peucos.
Its main town is San José de Maipo, capital of the commune, which is the ideal place to start getting to know the area, in the midst of colorful architecture, the visitor will find a whole series of services to enjoy the area. However, other areas with great tourist attractions also stand out, such as El Yeso, El Colorado, San Gabriel, El Manzano, among others.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Professional guide
- Picnic
- Round-trip shared transfer
What's Not Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Tips
Additional Information
Spend an impressive 8-hour tour at Cajon del Maipo, witnessing the majestic Andes Mountains, along with a limited amount of people. Marvel at the captivating sight of the El Yeso Reservoir and relish the refreshing breezes of these Chilean mountains. Be enlightened about the historical significance of the locations and the quaint town of San José de Maipo, along with its breathtaking environs through a comprehensive commentary delivered by a tour guide in a minivan. Savor a tasteful picnic at the conclusion of your hike with fellow group members. Experience an unforgettable day strolling in the midst of Chile’s mountain range!
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Dress code is smart casual
Location
Cajon del Maipo
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
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(215 Ratings)
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Rams_ss2020
Apr 1, 2024
Amazing tour! - We really enjoyed the tour! The transport picked us up at the door of our address on time. The guide Felipe was very attentive and the driver was friendly and drove safely.
I recommend it to everyone!
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889camilel
Mar 30, 2024
It's very worth it - Incredible tour, very helpful guide, unique landscapes and to end a great picnic with wonderful wine, I highly recommend it!
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Thiioliveira
Mar 29, 2024
Great! - We took the tour with Felipe Risso, it was excellent: punctual, attentive staff and all the facilities available so we could see how beautiful the mountain range is in Chile. Very recommendable!
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88lailal
Mar 28, 2024
Wonder - Beautiful place, unique experience. The guide was very exceptional, very friendly and explained everything about the tour in addition to being super punctual. I loved everything, I recommend it!
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Luizgustavod978
Mar 28, 2024
Tour of Cajón Del Maipo and Embalse El Yeso is fantastic - We took the tour with the guide Felipe Risso, and it was excellent, everything was extremely functional, they picked us up at the hotel, we made a first stop for breakfast, always receiving information about where we were going, how long it would take us, with passages through interesting places , everything was very well explained by the guide. The tour was complete, we stopped for photos in beautiful places, it was incredible. The picnic was very enjoyable, there was a variety of food, wine, juice, water and sauce. Everything was great, the driver drove safely, the van was in good condition. We loved the tour.
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Alejom795
Mar 26, 2024
Excellent experience - The tour was incredible, the views were beautiful, the bite was very delicious and the guide Felipe was super clear, with good vibes and good disposition.
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T7459zgluanm
Mar 26, 2024
Brazilian in Chile - Fascinating experience. Very clear guide and very agile driver. We arrived in time to enjoy all the spots. I'm Brazilian and I went alone. This didn't affect my experience at all.
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Z1692mlcamilam
Mar 26, 2024
Excellent - Felipe was an excellent guide, very funny, the perfect time distribution and they were super punctual. Each unique stop.
Thank you!!
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Yeissonv2024
Mar 26, 2024
Good day of travel - Imposing and unique landscapes. The guide showed us the stories of various places. I recommend this walk. #PlasterDam
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338andr_sfelipev
Mar 26, 2024
Beautiful - Beautiful places, picturesque landscapes, various locations for good photographs. It can improve the quality of the restaurants chosen for breakfast and lunch, and optimize the information transmitted by the guides.
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