Day Trip to Cajon Del Maipo from Santiago

Highlights

  • Picnic with wine looking out over the mountain gorge and glaciers

  • Hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transport from Santiago

  • Small group tour for a more personalized experience

Summary

Your tour begins with pickup from your central Santiago hotel. Traveling aboard an air-conditioned minivan, set out on the journey to Cajón del Maipo, soaking up the scenery as you leave the city behind and climb up into the Andes mountains. Stop along the way for an empanada and to admire the region’s many natural wonders, including waterfalls, glaciers, and snow-covered mountains. Upon arrival at Cajón del Maipo, a dramatic river gorge at the heart of the mountains, your guide takes you to one of the most impressive viewpoints to take in the natural landscapes as you sip Chilean wine and tuck into a picnic. After refreshments, enjoy some free time to explore or take photos before you set out on the return journey. Back in Santiago, your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.

Tour info

Duration
9 hours
Group Size
Pricing (From)
Commentary
Meeting Point
Dropoff location

Why take this tour?

The dramatic gorge and snow-capped mountains of Cajon Del Maipo sit just south of Santiago and it's an idyllic destination to escape the city for a day. This small-group tour offers a personalized experience, with a local guide to take you to all the best viewpoints and a picnic served against the natural backdrop.

What’s included?

  • Bottled water

  • Snacks

  • Tasting of Local Empanada

  • Driver-guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from Santiago

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

  • Entry/Admission - Embalse El Yeso

  • Gratuities

  • Lunch (Restaurant)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 9h

  • Mobile tickets accepted

  • Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operated by:

Cajon del Maipo

About operator:

The dramatic gorge and snow-capped mountains of Cajon Del Maipo sit just south of Santiago and it's an idyllic destination to escape the city for a day. This small-group tour offers a personalized experience, with a local guide to take you to all the best viewpoints and a picnic served against the natural backdrop.

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