Embark on a guided tour to Cajon del Maipo and experience the majestic beauty of this volcanic region. Enjoy a picnic at El Yeso Dam while learning about the areaās folklore and traditions. Book now!
Embark on a guided tour to Cajon del Maipo and experience the majestic beauty of this volcanic region. Enjoy a picnic at El Yeso Dam while learning about the areaās folklore and traditions. Book now!
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Cajon del Maipo - CajĆ³n del Maipo is an astonishing tourist spot, featuring the wonders unique to the Andes Mountains, such as rivers, waterfalls, valleys, mountains, hot springs, and distinctive flora and fauna of the country. It is conveniently located just a short distance from Santiago, offering countless attractions ready to be explored.
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- Cajon del Maipo - CajĆ³n del Maipo is an astonishing tourist spot, featuring the wonders unique to the Andes Mountains, such as rivers, waterfalls, valleys, mountains, hot springs, and distinctive flora and fauna of the country. It is conveniently located just a short distance from Santiago, offering countless attractions ready to be explored.
- Embalse El Yeso - This expansive reservoir was established in 1964 by damming the Yeso River and currently serves as one of Santiagoās primary water sources.
- Tunel Ferroviario del Tinoco - The El Tinoco tunnel is a railway tunnel situated 15 kilometers from San JosƩ de Maipo. It is part of the G-25 Camino El VolcƔn route, in the El Jaboncillo Sector, located at kilometer 43.6 and is 493 meters long. Built between 1911 and 1914, it is recognized as a Historical Monument because it was part of the route of the old military railway (now a historic train), connecting the municipality of Puente Alto to the city of El VolcƔn. This stop is optional for the guide, depending on the cleanliness of the area or the weather conditions.
- Casa Chocolate Tienda Boutique - The Chocolate House is one of the most renowned and iconic tourist attractions in the CajĆ³n del Maipo area, a must-visit for many tour operators. It is a magical place featuring a cafĆ© with eye-catching vernacular architecture, resembling a house made of chocolate, surrounded by a small forest, with pathways, a bonfire, and resting spots reminiscent of a fairy tale. Visitors can admire the intricate design and architecture crafted by one of the oldest and most innovative families in CajĆ³n tourism.
- Snacks provided
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Snacks provided
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Breakfast
- Lunch
Breathe in the fresh mountain air of Cajon del Maipo on a guided tour from Santiago. Learn about the folklore of this volcanic area and enjoy a light picnic with wine at the El Yeso Dam.
During the journey, admire the wonderful views of this natural landscape filled with high mountain passes, lakes and forests. Hear about the traditions of the region andā¦
Breathe in the fresh mountain air of Cajon del Maipo on a guided tour from Santiago. Learn about the folklore of this volcanic area and enjoy a light picnic with wine at the El Yeso Dam.
During the journey, admire the wonderful views of this natural landscape filled with high mountain passes, lakes and forests. Hear about the traditions of the region and listen to folk tales told by your guide.
Along the way, you will pass through the Tinoco Tunnel, a dark and abandoned railway tunnel that runs along the Camino Al VolcĆ”n, a remnant of the regionās railway era. (optional stop)
Not far from here, you will reach the El Yeso Dam. This large reservoir was created in 1964 by damming the Yeso River and today serves as one of Santiagoās main sources of water. Stop here to enjoy a picnic lunch served with a glass of wine and some juice.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
