What to expect
The day begins with pick-up at your accommodations in Santiago (city center). During the journey to Cajón del Maipo, the guide will provide an introduction to the tour and the destinations we’ll visit.
1 HourOur first stop is in San José de Maipo, a charming colonial town declared a National Monument. You’ll have time to explore its picturesque main square, admire its historic buildings, and enjoy breakfast on your own at one of the local eateries.
1 HourWe visit the famous Tinoco Tunnel, a historic location surrounded by local legends. Explore this mysterious place while the guide shares interesting stories and facts about its past.
1 HourEnjoy a stop at the Río Yeso Viewpoint, where you can admire the crystal-clear waters of the river and the towering Andes mountains. This is an ideal moment for photography and connecting with nature.
1 HourIn a peaceful spot surrounded by nature, we’ll enjoy a delicious picnic featuring cheese, cold cuts, chips, nuts, or a traditional empanada with juice. Relax and recharge while soaking in the serene environment.
1 HourWe continue deeper into the Andes, making brief stops to admire the landscapes and experience the unique atmosphere of this Andean canyon.
1 HourOn the way back, we stop at this charming shop with a fairytale-like facade. Take the opportunity to buy local chocolates, snap photos, and enjoy the unique ambiance.
40 MinutesThe tour concludes with the return to your accommodations in Santiago, reminiscing about a day filled with history, nature, and unforgettable experiences.
1 HourWhat you should know
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Comfortable clothing
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Animals
- Alcohol
- Access to the El Yeso reservoir may close without prior notice for safety reasons.
What is included
- Transfers
- Guide
- Picnic
What is not included
- Drinks
- Souvenirs
