Private Full-Day Tour to Cajón del Maipo from Santiago

4.8
(13 reviews)
Santiago, Chile

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Our Cajón del Maipo adventure offers much more than just stunning views. It’s a fully customizable experience, tailored to your preferences and pace, whether you want a relaxing scenic tour, a challenging hike, or a deep dive into nature and local culture.

You’ll explore breathtaking landscapes shaped by unique geology, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Unlike larger tours, we focus on creating a warm, personal experience—treating every traveler like a friend. With our expert guides sharing fascinating insights about the flora, fauna, and history of the area, you’ll walk away with more than just photos.

Additionally, our flexible itineraries allow you to adapt the route on the spot, ensuring that the experience suits your interests and the day’s conditions.

What's Included

Accident insurance
19% VAT
Professional bilingual guide
Pick up and drop off at your hotel
Box lunch or picnic
Hiking poles
Gratuities
Entrance to the hot springs (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The rate includes transportation from hotels located in Santiago’s eastern districts, specifically within a 5 km radius of the Costanera Center. For accommodations outside this area, additional charges may apply.

What to expect

Join us for a full-day private adventure in Cajón del Maipo, a spectacular mountain valley southeast of Santiago, known for its dramatic landscapes, biodiversity, and local culture.

This flexible experience is designed to match your interests and pace—whether you're into hiking, scenic drives, or simply relaxing in nature.

After booking, we’ll contact you to confirm your preferred route or help you choose the best fit.

Main tour options (all private and customizable):

- Panoramic drive: Relaxed day with 2–3 scenic stops, short walks, picnic, and optional visit to Colina Hot Springs.

- Laguna Morales hike: Moderate 2-hour hike to a glacial lagoon with views of Glaciar San Francisco.

- Valle de la Engorda: 3–4 hour hike with views of Volcán San José.

- El Morado Glacier: Demanding 6-hour hike to a hanging glacier. For experienced hikers.

- El Yeso Reservoir: Scenic visit to a turquoise lake. Optional short walks.

Routes subject to weather and access.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Supplied by Ecordua Travel Chile

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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