Cajon del Maipo Small Group Tour: Tranquil Ecotourism with Hotsprings, Picnic, and Andean Landscape
3.6
170 Ratings
Cajon del Maipo
Immerse yourself in the tranquility of Cajon del Maipo on this small group tour. Experience ecotourism, relax in hot springs, and enjoy a picnic amidst the stunning Andean landscape.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Cajon del Maipo - Cajón del Maipo is a canyon located in the Andean southeastern portion of the Santiago Metropolitan Region. It encompasses the upper Maipo River basin, where the river has entrenched itself in a narrow valley. The zone features a series of confluent rivers such as El Volcán River, Yeso River and Colorado River, as well as other minor streams, including San Gabriel, Manzanito, Coyanco, El Sauce, El Manzano and San José. The main locality is San José de Maipo, capital of the commune that includes all of the Andean sector of the Metropolitan Region
What's Included
  • Gourmet picnic with snacks, cheeses, olives, salami, and wine.
  • Expert multilingual tour guide, separate from the driver.
  • Hotsprings entrance fee included.
  • Engaging live commentary during the tour.
  • Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned minivan.
  • Selection of alcoholic beverages available.
  • Convenient hotel pick-up and drop-off service.
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Embark on a one-day guided excursion to the famous Cajón del Maipo, revered for its majestic hills, massive landforms, estuaries, and flowing rivers, a perfect getaway for nature enthusiasts desiring serenity and rejuvenating mountain air. Begin the day with a visit to San Jose de Maipo and delve into the region’s rich history and cultural heritage. Followed by the highlight of the trip, the thermal hot springs, where the temperature ranges from a comfortable 25 degrees Celsius in the lower pools raising up to a steamy 55 degrees Celsius at higher levels. Immersed in the exquisite mountain scenery, you can appreciate the magnificence of the Andes Mountain Range while enjoying the thermal baths. The highly mineralized waters possess a range of therapeutic properties, including rheumatic ailment relief, wound healing, and toxin elimination. The experience is complemented with a delightful picnic featuring snacks, cheeses, olives, salami, wine, juices, etc.

  • Infant Seats Available if requested and normal rate apply
  • Must be of legal drinking age to consume alcoholic beverages
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Assumes no responsibility for events that are not attributable whatsoever to the tour like disease, strikes, weather conditions, natural disasters, riots or any other cause beyond our control
Location
Cajon del Maipo
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Mariana_d
Jun 1, 2024
Gorgeous - I love embalse del Yeso, so amazing the opportunity of being in ice and walk in the cordillera All was the way we wanted
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Esdraos
May 20, 2024
Best tour we did, thank you sousas! - Fantastic tour, the best we did! Very prepared, polite, kind team... just to say thank you! The tour is unmissable, the landscapes are fantastic, the learning, the experience with the hot springs and ending with a great picnic, fantastic! Congratulations Sousas team! Thank you guille (our guide) & João (driver)!
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Elaine
May 1, 2024
Top, topissimo, punctual - It's worth it, we really liked it, everything was perfect Top picnic, starts with a cup of coffee, after the tour, lunch and leave room for a stop at the chocolate house, ends with a complimentary picnic
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Y9504homarias
Apr 30, 2024
Unmissable tour - I loved the tour! Stunning, the view! I recommend it to everyone who goes to Chile. And the guide was wonderful with us .............
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N_cle0dedan_at
Apr 26, 2024
Great - Mario is an excellent guide. The tour was incredible! Wonderful landscapes, great stops for meals. It was worth every minute.
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Feliperodolfodossana
Apr 26, 2024
Very fun tour - A sensational tour, and the guide Mario gave us an incredible day with his explanations and attention. I highly recommend it! You'll love it.
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Naiarap589
Apr 26, 2024
Best experience - It was a very special family outing. We felt very safe, our guide Mário was a pleasant person, he gave us an unforgettable experience. We highly recommend it!
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903irisl
Apr 21, 2024
Splendid tour. - We were amazed by the beauty of the place. The stops are also great and help make the tour wonderful. Our guide, Juan, was very helpful, an excellent driver, looked after and encouraged the group a lot. We only have praise.
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Nathaliedw9473uv
Apr 27, 2024
Not bad… nothing more - I liked the hot water springs… for the rest a lot of buses but nothing extraordinary. The guide spoke Spanish and little English. The bus was not the most comfortable and we were crowded.
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Claudia_p
Jun 6, 2024
The tour company... - The tour company cancelled the tour the afternoon prior to the tour. Didn’t communicate afterwards. Have not returned the money yet.
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