Cajón del Maipo Viewpoint

Escape the hustle and bustle of Santiago city, and enjoy a day to remember as you embrace the magic of the Andes Mountains on a small-group tour for no more than 16 people. Be picked up at your accommodation and travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan on a scenic drive to Cajon del Maipo. Once there, connect with nature in a peaceful environment of fresh, clean mountain air. Visit the enchanting village of San José del Maipo to admire the colonial-style architecture, and see the church and main Plaza de Armas, where fans of adventure travel often gather. From there, continue the drive following the Maipo river.  Make your way to discover the amazing lagoon at Embalse El Yeso Dam. Take amazing pictures and a relaxing walk, and savor a delicious picnic with wine or juice. Head back toward Santiago at around 3 PM and get dropped off at your hotel or in the city center at approximately 6 PM. In the winter season from June to September we make a stop at the snowwear rental store before and after the tour depending on the weather condition.

A journey through the cultural heritage and history of Chilean wine! This experience takes us to Viña Santa Rita, located on the foothills of the Andes just 45 minutes from Santiago, in the middle of a unique natural landscape set between vineyards with panoramic views of the Andes Mountain range. To commence, we shall visit the Santa Rita Centennial Park, a French design from 1883 and a National Historical Heritage since 1974, where you can see the largest bougainvillea in South America and one of the largest in the world. Then we will visit the storage cellar of one of the oldest wines in Chile, where we will learn about its history and the legend of "The 120" of Santa Rita. We will finish the visit to the winery with a tasting of 3 wines. For the conclusion of the trip, we will visit the Andean Museum, a modern construction that houses a collection of around 3,000 archaeological and ethnographic pieces from pre-Columbian peoples who lived in our territory along with expressions of the miscegenation of cultures from America and Chile.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of El Cajón del Maipo, a stunning Andean canyon located just outside Santiago, Chile. This tour takes you on a journey through the Maipo Valley, where you'll experience the majestic landscapes of mountains, volcanoes, and glaciers. Perfect for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this excursion provides a serene escape into one of Chile's most picturesque regions. Tour Highlights: Early Morning Departure: Your adventure begins with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Santiago at 06:30 for regular service, or at your preferred time for private service. Enjoy the comfort of a guided tour with a knowledgeable guide/driver who will ensure a memorable experience. Scenic Drive Through Maipo Valley: Travel through the Maipo Valley, climbing higher into the Andes as you take in the dramatic mountain scenery. The approximately two-hour drive is filled with opportunities to capture the stunning views of towering peaks, volcanoes, and glaciers. Visit to Yeso Reservoir: Upon reaching the Yeso Reservoir, marvel at the turquoise waters set against the backdrop of snow-capped mountains. Enjoy a moment of tranquility with a small aperitif provided, allowing you to fully appreciate the serene and breathtaking landscape. Return via a Different Route: After savoring the views and your aperitif, the journey continues with a descent through the opposite side of the Maipo Valley. This route offers fresh perspectives and more photo opportunities of the canyon's rugged beauty.