Andes 4x4 Adventure Maipo Canyon & El Yeso

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Explore the Andes in a 4x4, visiting Maipo Canyon and El Yeso Reservoir. Enjoy stunning views, fresh mountain air, and an unforgettable off-road adventure in Chile’s natural beauty.

Highlights

  • Thrilling 4x4 ride through rugged, remote Andes landscapes
  • Explore off-the-beaten-path spots few tourists ever see
  • Visit El Yeso Reservoir, a hidden gem with turquoise waters
  • Explore off-the-beaten-path spots few tourists ever see
  • Expert guide shares fascinating stories about nature and history

Description

Begin your adventure with a scenic drive from Santiago to the stunning Maipo Canyon, where towering mountain landscapes welcome you. Hop into a 4x4 for an exciting off-road journey surrounded by native flora and the majestic peaks of the Andes. Arrive at the breathtaking El Yeso Reservoir, renowned for its vibrant turquoise waters framed by dramatic mountain backdrops. Enjoy an unforgettable mountain picnic experience, carefully prepared with fresh local delicacies such as artisanal cheeses, cured meats, homemade bread, seasonal fruits, and Chilean specialties. As you relax by the reservoir, soak in the panoramic views and fresh Andean air—this moment of tranquility is the perfect reward after your scenic journey. Along the way, your expert guide will share fascinating insights about the region’s geology, history, and unique ecology, deepening your connection to this natural wonder. This tour perfectly blends adventure, nature, and relaxation into one unforgettable experience. Return to Santiago with lasting memories of the majestic beauty of the Andes and the serenity of your mountain picnic escape.

Includes

Private round-trip transportation from Santiago Scenic drive through the Maipo Canyon Expert bilingual guide (English/Spanish) 4x4 off-road adventure experience Visit to the El Yeso Reservoir Gourmet mountain picnic with local delicacies Bottled water, juice, and Chilean wine Insightful commentary on local geology, history, and ecology Free time for photography and relaxation in nature Blankets and picnic set-up with seating Emergency and first-aid kit on board Personalized service in a small-group or private format

Important Information

  • Participants should wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for off-road terrain. Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat for sun protection. The tour involves some uneven and rocky paths; not recommended for people with mobility issues. Weather conditions may affect the itinerary; the tour may be rescheduled or modified for safety. Please inform us of any dietary restrictions or allergies for the picnic in advance. Maximum group size is limited to ensure a personalized experience.

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