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10 hours
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Experience the beauty of the Andes Mountains at Cajon del Maipo on this 8-hour tour, with a small group of people. Get incredible views of the El Yeso Reservoir and feel the amazing fresh winds of these mountains in Chile. Learn about the history of the sites and the little town of San José de Maipo, and its amazing surroundings with live commentary from a tour guide aboard a minivan. Enjoy a delicious picnic at the end of the walk with the group. Have a dream day walking through the heart of the mountains of Chile!
ATTENTION: During the winter season, the road to the Yeso Reservoir is often closed due to snow, bad weather, or landslides on the route, so we will go to other areas of the Cajon del Maipo to visit other places with wonderful natural landscapes.
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
Dress code is smart casual
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cajon del Maipo
A few kilometers from Santiago, Cajón del Maipo is a mountain canyon surrounded by hills, massifs and cliffs with important rivers, which gives us a variety of unforgettable landscapes. attractions throughout the year, it is an excellent place both to enjoy nature and to practice different sports. In winter the snowy mountain range offers beautiful postcard views and centers for white sports such as skiing and in summer relaxing in its campsites and cabins. In both seasons it is possible to go trekking, hiking and horseback riding in search of spotting condors and peucos. Its main town is San José de Maipo, capital of the commune, which is the ideal place to start getting to know the area, in the midst of colorful architecture, the visitor will find a whole series of services to enjoy the area. However, other areas with great tourist attractions also stand out, such as El Yeso, El Colorado, San Gabriel, El Manzano, among others.
Embalse El Yeso
Embalse El Yeso is one of the many destinations that only one day would take us to visit. With an impressive landscape of the snow-capped mountain range, and waters that captivate all who visit it, El Embalse El Yeso emerges as one of the must-sees that this mountainous area offers us. If what we are looking for is to observe a portrait of nature, away from city noise and have the privilege of seeing birds, snow, water and being able to breathe clean and free air, you have definitely hit your destination.
A toast to the group
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542 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
ALLAN V,May 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
I didn't pass the bus and I didn't have any communication with the manager since 5:30 am I was waiting, I expect refund
LuizPutti,Apr 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Excellent tour with amazing views from start to finish. An experience that was worth every minute lived! All the points we stopped within the script, we were very well served. Our guide Brahian demonstrated a lot of knowledge, welcoming and made this experience a good choice exceeding expectations.






Roving573653,Apr 10, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Excellent experience. Paulina the guide was extraordinary, knowledgeable, flexible, attentive.
275osvaldog,Apr 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Great views, beautiful place
O2710YYrafaelg,Mar 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Amazing place and wonderful scenery



N1209JAcarlosn,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Very good tour, the guide always worried about us and gave us clear information about the places we visited, overall an experience we would recommend.

X4643ZFelizabethb,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
The experience we had in the maipo was spectacular, overly beautiful landscapes, nature and everything that comes with the trip, all that was possible because the guide Alejandro did his best to make this tour unforgettable, an excellent guide, charismatic, with a fabulous knowledge of the place and with a formidable way of explaining the history and how it was all. It was the best guide we had and with the best explanation of all ❣️

21ethela,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
I really want to congratulate the guide Alejandro who has a gift for treating people, is very nice and has a lot of knowledge that he shares on tours. He is definitely an excellent person and a great guide, the best I have ever had from my travels. Thank you so much for allowing me to share my vacation with such a great and wonderful guide!!! The places visited were very interesting and beautiful!!!
W5284XJmichaelb,Mar 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
Very nice tour, an unforgettable experience Thanks Alejandro for all the availability and experience you put us through, we took a little bit of Chile in the heart to Costa Rica







Roam13570266767,Mar 19, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
An extremely friendly guide. Punctuality. Wonderful. I highly recommend
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