From Santiago: Cajon del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso with Picnic Day Trip


Duration
Free cancellation
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Guided tour
Transfers available
Pickup available
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Swap city noise for Andean peaks on a relaxed Embalse El Yeso day trip, with round-trip hotel pickup and AC van transport from Santiago.
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An expert guide brings the region's geology, history, and local tales to life, adding context to each stop as you travel through Cajon del Maipo.
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Stand above Embalse El Yeso's turquoise waters, learn how this vast reservoir feeds Santiago, and capture sweeping views of surrounding Andes.
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Unwind in a private Cajon del Maipo picnic spot, meet friendly alpacas, savor an included snack, and sip a glass of wine in crisp mountain air.
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Guided tour of Cajón del Maipo
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Visit to El Yeso Reservoir
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Round-trip hotel transfers in an air-conditioned van
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Expert guide
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Picnic
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- Lunch
- TOTAL DURATION10 hoursMODE OF TRANSFERA/C VanTimelineMap
Start pointPickup from accommodation
Get direction2 hr 30 min by a/c van95 km
1. Cajón Del Maipo
Free Admission2 activitiesScenic views & Visit attraction
Stretching along the Maipo River, Cajón del Maipo delivers cliffs, streams, rustic villages, and classic Andean scenery.
Things to do
Breakfast in natural surroundings
Additional cost (on-site)Visit mountain animals
Included in priceContests and games
Included in pricePasses By
San José De Maipo

2. El Yeso Reservoir
Panoramic views

3. El Yeso Reservoir Viewpoint
Photo stop & Visit attraction

4. El Yeso Waterfall
Sightseeing & Scenic views

5. Traditional mountain lunch
Lunch

6. Casa De Chocolate
Photo stop

7. Andes Mountains
Scenic views
End pointPickup from accommodation
Get directionYour ending point would be same as your start point
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
What to bring
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Warm clothing: Bring warm layers since it gets cold in the Andes, even on sunny days.
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Tour essentials: Bring sunglasses, sunscreen, drinking water, and suitable footwear.
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Vegetarian meals: Bring your own food if you're vegetarian, as vegetarian options are unavailable at the tour stops.
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ID: Bring a passport or ID card, and a copy is accepted.
What’s not allowed
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Wildlife and cleanliness: Do not feed animals or litter at any of the stops or inside the vehicle.
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Food and drinks: Eating or drinking anything, including water, is not permitted inside the tour vehicle.
Additional information
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Weather conditions: The itinerary and timings may change due to weather, road conditions, or operational restrictions.
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Meals on site: Lunch and other personal meals are at your own expense during the trip.
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Arrival time: Be at your confirmed pickup point on time. Delays exceeding 10 minutes may result in departure without you and no refund or rescheduling.
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Personal belongings: Keep your valuables secure and carry travel insurance for unexpected loss or emergencies, as the operator is not responsible for misplaced items.
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Tour etiquette: Be respectful and courteous toward your guide, driver, and fellow travelers throughout the tour.
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Cleaning charges: A CLP 15,000 cleaning fee may apply if you soil the vehicle.
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- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
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