From Santiago: Valle de Aconcagua & Laguna del Inca
Chacabuco Province, Chile
Explore the Andes, visit the Portillo Hotel, visit the Laguna del Inca and finish with a delicious picnic next to alpacas and walnut trees, with Chilean wine included!
Overview
This full-day guided tour from Santiago explores the Aconcagua Valley and Andes Mountains, ideal for travelers interested in geology and local history.
Highlights
- Specialized experience tourism for Latinos visiting Chile
- Certified guides with expertise in mountains and geology
- New vehicles with passenger insurance
Description
Travel from Santiago through the Aconcagua Valley into the Andes, following the Caracoles road. Visit the glacial Laguna del Inca with its turquoise waters, accessible for close viewing in summer. The tour includes a picnic featuring cheeses, snacks, nuts, fruits, and Chilean wine in a setting with native animals such as alpacas.
Main Attractions
- Salto El Soldado waterfall
- History of Chile's Independence
- Portillo mountain resort
- Laguna del Inca (Inca Lagoon)
- Los Caracoles viewpoint
Includes
- Round-trip transportation from Santiago
- Knowledgeable mountain tour guide
- Picnic with local food and wine
Excludes
- Water, lunch, or personal snacks
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, and lip balm
- Money for breakfast
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking Tips
Bring comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and sunglasses. The best time to visit is during summer for close access to Laguna del Inca’s waters.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour visits key natural and historical sites in Aconcagua Valley and the Andes Mountains, including Laguna del Inca.
Certified guides with expertise in mountaineering and geology lead the tour.
It is a full-day tour, providing an extensive visit to the Andes and surrounding areas.
Yes, the tour suits visitors with varied interests, including those new to mountaineering and geology.
Yes, new vehicles with passenger insurance are included for transportation throughout the tour.
Laguna del Inca is located in the Andes Mountains near the Aconcagua Valley, northeast of Santiago, Chile.
The tour specializes in experiential tourism designed for Latin American visitors interested in nature and history.
No special equipment is required as the tour is guided and suitable for general visitors.
Check the tour website for current availability and recommended seasons, as weather in the Andes can vary.
Food and refreshments are typically not included; check the tour details for specific information.
