Tour Cajón del Maipo: Adventure in the Andes: El Yeso Reservoir and Treasures of Cajón del Maipo
Description
Escape the city and venture into the Andes Mountains with our private tour to Cajón del Maipo. A journey designed for those seeking fresh air, imposing landscapes, and the warmth of Andean culture. • Nature at Its Finest: Our main destination is the El Yeso Reservoir, a turquoise wonder surrounded by snow-capped peaks at 2,500 meters above sea level. It is the perfect setting for unforgettable photographs and for contemplating the vastness of the mountains. • Mountain Flavors: Along the way, we will make a stop in the El Arriero area to enjoy a typical local meal, ideal for recharging with authentic local flavor. • Natural Treasures and Historic Villages: We will visit a stunning waterfall hidden among the rocks and stroll through the picturesque village of San José de Maipo, declared a National Monument, where its stone architecture and main square tell the story of the area. • A Sweet Ending: Before heading back to Santiago, we will close the day with a special touch: a delicious artisanal ice cream at the famous Casa del Bosque, the perfect golden finale to a day of exploration.
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What's included?
Itinerary
Hotel Pickup.
We pick you up at the provided address at no additional cost.
Stop at San José de Maipo.
Main square of the village nestled in the heart of the mountains.
Arrival at El Arriero.
The last stop with people around, before heading to the jewel of the journey, where we will enjoy a delicious empanada.
Arrival at El Yeso Reservoir.
An artificial lagoon of beautiful turquoise color that offers a spectacular view surrounded by the mountains in the heart of the Andes.
On the way to El Yeso Waterfall.
View of a beautiful waterfall in the heart of the mountains.
Casa del Bosque.
A must-stop where we will enjoy delicious ice cream.
Return to Santiago.
We drop you off at the provided address at no additional cost.
Arrival at the Hotel.
We drop you off at the provided address at no additional cost.
Meeting point
Santiago Hotel
Please arrive 10 minutes before departure.