Private Tour to Maipo Cajon, El Yeso Reservoir and Thermal Baths

Private Getaway to Maipo Cajon, Thermal Baths and The Gypsum Reservoir 2

Private Tour to Maipo Cajon, El Yeso Reservoir and Thermal Baths

By ChileViveTours

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Free cancellation available
10h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

Overview

Enjoy an exclusive experience in the Andes Mountains with this private tour to Cajon del Maipo from Santiago. This premium service is ideal for those looking for nature and flexibility, avoiding the crowds of mass groups.
We start with pickup from your hotel in a modern vehicle. During the ascent, we will travel through valleys, thawing rivers and viewpoints with spectacular views towards the snow-capped peaks and the historic Tinoco Tunnel.
The highlight is the El Yeso Reservoir, a treasure trove of turquoise waters surrounded by glaciers. Being a private tour, you will be free to walk at your own pace and capture unique photographs in total tranquility.
Optionally, you can visit the Colina Valley Baths (entrance not included), an oasis of natural pools at the foot of the San Jose volcano, ideal for an absolute relaxation under the pure mountain sky.
Before returning, we will visit a local artisan chocolate shop.

Activity location

San Jose de Maipo
- San Jose de Maipo, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

San Jose de Maipo
- San Jose de Maipo, Chile

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Private Getaway to Maipo Cajon, Thermal Baths and The Gypsum Reservoir

10h
English

Pickup included

Travellers

Languages available

Starting time: 7:30 AM

Price details

AU$392.18 x 2 AdultsAU$784.36

Paid at activityAU$31.26

Total

What's included, what's not

Optional visit to Termas Valle de Colina
Stop at artisan chocolate shop
Bottled water
Panoramic hike through El Yeso Reservoir
Return transfer from Santiago, by modern, air-conditioned vehicle
Private tour with local bilingual guide
Visit to the mountain village of San José de Maipo
Lunch
Admission ticket to Termas Valle de Colina (Optional Visit)

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not suitable for people with reduced mobility or heart problems
Difficulty level: easy, but includes altitude

Activity itinerary

Cajon del Maipo (Pass by)

Located on the outskirts of Santiago, Cajon del Maipo is a stunning canyon surrounded by mountains that offers spectacular views and a perfect escape from the city. Here, passengers can enjoy landscapes that combine rivers, mountains and fresh air. The tour includes strategic stops to appreciate the majesty of the Andes Mountains and take pictures of the imposing peaks that surround the area. Along the way, you will experience the serenity and natural beauty that make this place a must-see destination for nature lovers and the outdoors. The road will take 2 hours to the Maipo Cajon and 2 hours back to the starting point.

San Jose de Maipo

San José de Maipo is the heart of Cajon del Maipo and a picturesque mountain village full of history and charm. Founded in 1792, this quiet place is surrounded by the impressive Andes Mountains. Here, passengers can walk its traditional streets, know its central square and appreciate colonial architecture. The village is known for its hospitality, artisan markets and local products, such as jams, chocolates and local wines. It is the perfect place for a short stop, where visitors can relax and soak up the authentic atmosphere of Chilean rural life.

Termas Valle de Colina

1h 30m
Admission ticket included

The Baths of the Hill Valley are one of the great natural treasures of the Maipo Cajon. These thermal pools, formed naturally by the action of geothermal waters, are located on terraces stepped at different temperatures, surrounded by spectacular mountain scenery. Here, passengers can enjoy a relaxing swim in mineral-rich waters, known for their therapeutic properties. The experience is ideal to relax while taking in the breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains, all in an atmosphere of peace and nature. It is a unique opportunity to revitalise body and mind in this dream environment.

Embalse El Yeso

The El Yeso Reservoir is one of the main attractions of Maipo Cajon, known for its stunning landscape and vibrant turquoise waters. This reservoir, located more than 2,500 metres above sea level, is surrounded by the majestic Andes Mountains, offering unforgettable panoramic views. Passengers can enjoy the tranquility of the place while walking around or simply relaxing admiring the natural beauty. It is a perfect place to capture memorable photos and connect with nature in a unique environment.

Casa Chocolate Tienda Boutique

Stop at local artisan chocolate shop

Location

Activity location

San Jose de Maipo
- San Jose de Maipo, Chile

Meeting/Redemption Point

San Jose de Maipo
- San Jose de Maipo, Chile

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