Cajón del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso tour with Picnic
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Cajón del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso tour with Picnic
Cajón del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso tour with Picnic
Maipo Canyon, Santiago Region, Chile
Duration
9 hoursType
All AgesFrom US$
156 p/p
Tour Overview:
Explore the natural beauty of Cajón del Maipo on a full-day tour of a majestic canyon near Santiago. This tour includes an amazing drive through the Andean foothills, where you will visit Cajón del Maipo and Embalse del Yeso, enjoying a Picnic with Wine and unforgettable views. The journey offers the ideal balance of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experience.
Tour Highlights:
Cajón del Maipo
Embalse el Yeso with picnic
Casa Chocolate shop
San José de Maipo town
Price Details:
| 1 guest | US$ 580 per Person |
| 2 guests | US$ 315 per Person |
| 3 guests | US$ 226.6 per Person |
| 4 guests | US$ 182.5 per Person |
| 5 guests | US$ 156 per Person |
Tour Includes
- ● English Speaking Guide
- ● Private Transportation
- ● Picnic with snacks and wine
- ● Bottled Water on Board
Tour Excludes
Itinerary Details:
Santiago
Our tour begins when our driver and local guide will pick you up from a pre-decided place in Santiago in the early morning at around 9:00 a.m.
Transfer from Santiago to Cajón del Maipo
We drive through the Andean foothills to Maipo Canyon (Cajon del Maipo), about 2 hours from Santiago, Chile. Admire the wide views of the flowing rivers, verdant valleys, and high peaks on your way.
Embalse el Yeso & picnic
Finaly we arrive at Reservoir El Yeso (Embalse el Yeso), a pure turquoise dam. It is 2500 meters above sea level and covered among snow mountains*, offering breathtaking views and is considered the perfect spot for a picnic. Here, you can walk along the shore, take in the fresh air of the mountains, and take lovely photos of the beautiful surroundings. Your guide will provide an interesting historical and regional context for the dam.
Transfer from Cajón del Maipo to San José de Maipo
San José de Maipo & Casa Chocolate
On the way back, we will stop at Casa Chocolate - café and chocolate shop, which has striking vernacular architecture resembling a house made of chocolate, and visit San José de Maipo. In this small mountain community, we will take a short walk through the central square, viewing the colonial architecture. Here, you will have time to visit local artisan stores.
Finally, our guide and driver will take you back to your hotel in Santiago after a 9-hour tour, leaving you with an experience that will linger in your memory for a long time.
Transfer from San José de Maipo to Santiago
Santiago
Return to your accommodation at 6:00 p.m.