El Morado Glacier - Maipo Valley - Private Guided Full Day Hiking Tour

Name: El Morado Glacier - Maipo Valley - Private Guided Full Day Hiking Tour
Brand: Ecordua
SKU: ac686fb2-74e5-43b1-a2a6-9430cc549134

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Summary

Guided by a professional Ecotourism projects manager with Wilderness First Aid certification, technical courses and deep knowledge about the area, geology, plants, birds and much more! Mode of transport depends on the size of the group: From 0 to 3: a 4wd Ford Ranger or similar, from 3-6 a Hyundai H1 Van, From 7-10 Nissan NV 350, from 10-16 Mercedes Sprinter 515 Attractions visited: San José de Maipo - San Alfonso, Lo Valdés, Valle de las arenas - Morado glacier and lagoon Meals included: Cheese and wine, sandwich, cereal bar, fruits and water. Itinerary: 06:30 AM Pick up at your place in Santiago 08:00 We arrive to the breakfast place in San José de Maipo 10:00 We arrive at the trailhead in Valle de las arenas 10:30 Start hiking 13:30 Lunch at the lagoon with views to the hanging glacier 14:00 Start getting down to the parking area 16:00 Back in the parking area 19:00 Back at your place in Santiago

Tour info

Duration

12 hours

Why take this tour?

Hiking to a hanging glacier and lagoon - Incredible mountain canyon with a very interesting geology We will take you for a day hike in the Maipo Valley very close to Santiago. The final point of the hike is at 3,200 m (10.500 ft) with a hanging glacier and its lagoon. The hike lasts 2:30-3:00 hours going up climbing 600 meters (2000 ft) on a well-marked trail. For the way down 1.5 - 2 hours are necessary to complete a 10 km roundtrip hike.

What’s included?

Bottled water
Snacks
Wine tasting
Driver/guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Private tour
Transport by private vehicle
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Lunch
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 12h
Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

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

Operator Website

Operated by:

Ecordua

About operator:

We offer private adventure travel and ecotourism experiences based in Santiago – Chile. We also provide tailor-made trips service, where we put special arrangements for different types of activities and accommodation, professional guides, in destination flights and transportation.