Cajón del Maipo complete experience
Cordillera Province, Chile
Discover the Cajón del Maipo: marvel at the El Yeso Reservoir, visit the charming Chocolate House, and relax at the Valle de Colina Thermal Baths, surrounded by the majestic Andes Mountains.
Highlights
- Discover the Cajón del Maipo canyon and the majestic Andes Mountains
- Visit Embalse El Yeso and its stunning turquoise waters
- Relax and bathe in the Valle de Colina Hot Springs
- Discover the Chocolate House and the charming mountain villages
- Enjoy a sightseeing tour from Santiago with vantage points and photo stops
Description
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the Maipo Canyon, one of Chile's most breathtaking natural destinations! Discover the magic of the Andes Mountains, their landscapes, traditional villages, hot springs, and charming spots.
Tour Itinerary
1. Departure from Escuela Militar Metro Station
Our adventure kicks off at the Escuela Militar metro station in Las Condes, Santiago. From there, we'll travel comfortably toward the mountain range, enjoying beautiful views of mountains, rivers, and valleys.
2. Pueblito de Las Vizcachas
Our first stop will be this charming nature park, where you can stroll through its green spaces, admire its lagoon, and photograph its beautiful landscapes. The perfect place to start the day by connecting with nature.
3. San José del Maipo
We'll continue to this picturesque mountain village, known for its traditional atmosphere and beautiful buildings. You'll have time to explore its square, take photos, and discover some of the local culture.
4. El Tinoco Tunnel
We'll visit an old railway tunnel surrounded by mountains. You'll get to see one of the most intriguing and historic places in the area, perfect for taking photos and learning about the stories of the Maipo Canyon.
5. Embalse El Yeso
One of the most anticipated moments of the tour! We'll admire the stunning turquoise waters of the El Yeso Reservoir, surrounded by gigantic Andean mountains. You'll enjoy spectacular panoramic views and have time to take unforgettable photos.
6. Chocolate House
Our next stop will be a charming building that looks like it's straight out of a fairytale. You can explore its unique architecture, take photos, and buy handmade chocolates, sweets, and other delicacies.
♨️ 7. Valle de Colina Hot Springs
We'll continue to the famous Valle de Colina Hot Springs, a true natural oasis in the heart of the Andes Mountains. Here, you'll have the opportunity to soak in hot spring pools of different temperatures, unwind, and enjoy the stunning mountain scenery.
Imagine bathing in warm waters while taking in the majesty of the Andes!
Entrance to the hot springs is not included in the price of the sightseeing tour. Those who wish to bathe must pay for their admission ticket directly at the venue. Please remember to bring your swimsuit, a towel, and sandals.
8. Lookouts and mountain landscapes
During our excursion, we'll enjoy scenic stops at designated spots, where you can admire rivers, mountains, valleys, and the stunning natural landscapes of the Maipo Canyon (Cajón del Maipo).
9. Drop-off in Santiago
After a day filled with adventures, nature, and unforgettable experiences, we'll head back to the Escuela Militar metro station, with an expected drop-off time of 4:00 PM.
Come and discover the Cajón del Maipo with Masy Travel and take away unforgettable memories of your visit to Chile!
Includes
It includes:
- Round-trip tourist transportation from the Escuela Militar metro station, Santiago
- Transportation by comfortable vehicle for the duration of the tour
- Visit to the village of Las Vizcachas
- Stop in San José de Maipo
- Visit to the historic El Tinoco Tunnel
- Scenic drive to Embalse del Yeso Reservoir
- Stop at the famous Chocolate House
- Transfer to the Valle de Colina Hot Springs
- Free time to enjoy the thermal pools (admission ticket not included)
- Photo stops at vantage points in the Andes Mountains
Excludes
Not included:
- Entrance fees to the Valle de Colina Hot Springs
- Entrance fees to other attractions that charge admission
- Breakfast, lunch, meals, or drinks
- Personal purchases
- Optional tips/gratuities
Important Information
- Comfortable, closed shoes suitable for mountain terrain
- Comfortable clothing and a warm layer for changes in temperature
- Swimsuit, towel, and flip-flops for the thermal baths
- Sunscreen, sunglasses, and hat
- Drinking water and snacks for the tour
- Cash or card for tickets, meals, and personal shopping
- ID document or passport
- Small backpack for personal items
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
