Santiago de Chile

15 Best Cajon del Maipo Tours

I gathered the Cajón del Maipo trips that make the most of Santiago’s back door into the Andes. The canyon road climbs to Embalse El Yeso, a turquoise reservoir at roughly 2,500 meters, where the weather ignores whatever summer is doing in the city. Pack layers and sunglasses in the same bag.

1.Small-Group Cajón Del Maipo Full-Day Tour and Picnic

Overlook the stunning Andes mountains on a small-group tour in Cajón del Maipo, where a unique picnic experience awaits by the tranquil Embalse del Yeso...

Most Popular★ 4.5

“The description of this isn’t entirely accurate so make sure you understand what you’ll see and do. (Some will love it. Some will hate it. Some will appreciate only parts of it.) First. When they say it’s a small group tour they mean up to…”

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2.Santiago: Cajon Del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Trip With Picnic

Fulfill your senses with a journey to Cajon Del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso, where adventure and tranquility harmonize in the heart of the Andes Mountains.

★ 4.5

“This was my favorite tour so far in Santiago. The tour guide Pablo and the driver Christopher were so friendly and amazing! I loved them both. The views were spectacular of the mountains, and the people on the tour were so nice and friendly. The…”

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3.From Santiago: Cajón Del Maipo, Pool and Spa Tour

Prepare to be captivated by the allure of Cajón Del Maipo, where the Pool and Spa Tour promises a unique escape from city life with stunning natural beauty and hidden secrets that will leave you wanting more.

★ 5.0

“Spend more time in ek maipo not just a day tour This was a great day though Hot chocolate stop and lots of treats. Great lunch. But spa services weren't included.”

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4.Cajon Del Maipo Including Wine With Picnic and Empanada

Open your senses to the enchanting landscapes of Cajón del Maipo, where wine, empanadas, and a picnic await - but the adventure has only just begun.

★ 5.0

“(Inca Lagoon tour). Hector was our guide and he was highly knowledgeable and entertaining. Alejandro was our driver. Whole day was very organized, informative, well paced and enjoyable. Highly recommend. Viator does a fantastic job tracking, communicating, confirming and managing payments. We booked 8 tours…”

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5.Santiago Small-Group Cajon Del Maipo Hiking Tour

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the Andes Mountains on the Santiago Small-Group Cajon Del Maipo Hiking Tour 2024 and discover Chile's hidden gem.

★ 5.0

“Excellent tour guides, clean van, safe driver, knowledgeable and excited to share information about Chile, the area, nature, culture, and history. Definitely tried to connect with everyone on the tour. I’d rate the hike moderate - there’s loose rock up & down to get to…”

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7.Small Group Tour: Cajon Del Maipo With Hotsprings and Picnic – Includes Entrance

Intrigued by the allure of hot springs and a picnic in Cajón del Maipo?

★ 4.0

“Be ready that the driving to the hot spring is bumpy. We spent two hours around the spring with good mountain view. The tour guide was friendly, but if his English is better, I am sure he could have told a lot more stories about…”

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8.Santiago: Cajón Del Maipo, Hot Springs, Waterfall & Chilean BBQ

Feast your senses on a tantalizing Chilean BBQ experience while exploring the breathtaking wonders of Santiago: Cajón Del Maipo, Hot Springs, Waterfall & Chilean BBQ tour.

★ 5.0

“This was a full on afternoon and evening. Francisco was a brilliant host. We drive up to the chocolate house with Francisco giving us information about what we were passing. Rick formation, names of villages, bits of history and information on flora and fauna. The…”

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9.Cajon Del Maipo Region Yeso Waterfall Picnic

Get ready to be mesmerized by the breathtaking beauty of the Yeso Waterfall in the Cajon del Maipo region as you embark on an unforgettable picnic experience that will leave you craving for more.

★ 5.0

“The waterfalls were breathtaking! I love looking at the snow covered mountains and watching the water flow from the streams. This is a tour that you must take in Chile. We had plenty of stops and the tour guide Yahir was awesome.”

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10.Cajon Del Maipo and Embalse El Yeso With Picnic

Kaleidoscope of beauty awaits at Cajon Del Maipo and Embalse El Yeso with a picnic - a journey that promises to captivate your senses.

★ 4.5

“I think the effective part of the entire 10 hour tour is just 1 hour at the reservoir, rest all stops are for breakfast and ice-creams to make the day longer. Nevertheless, the views at reservoir are amazing, picnic was fun and our tour guide…”

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13.Private Day Trip to Cajón Del Maipo & El Yeso Dam From Santiago.

Wander off the beaten path and discover the hidden wonders of Cajón Del Maipo & El Yeso Dam from Santiago, where adventure and tranquility await.

★ 5.0

“We had great experience visiting the reservoir. Our Guide Polina and Driver Ricardo were very engaging and made sure we are very comfortable and well informed through out the tour. They didnt rush us and were very knowledgeable of the soroundings.”

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14.Cajón Del Maipo Tour The Yeso Reservoir Picnic

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Cajón Del Maipo Tour El Yeso Reservoir Picnic - where nature's splendor awaits, ready to enchant you.

★ 4.5

“The Cajon del Maipo was wonderful. The natural beauty of nature was awesome. The way to Cajon del Maipo was beautiful as well. It would have been excellent if the tour had narration and in English. The travel was quiet.”

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4.5Santiago to Embalse El Yeso Day Trip Including Lunch and Wine9 hours (approx.)$130.00 4.5Andes Day Lagoon: Embalse El Yeso Tour From Santiago9 hours$120 4.5Cajon Del Maipo Region – Hot Springs Termas De Colina7 to 10 hours (approx.)$170.00 5.0Private Andes Day Excursion to Maipo Valley and El Yeso Reservoir8 hours (approx.)$192.00 5.0River of Emotions: Adventure in Cajón Del Maipo8 hours (approx.)$130.00 5.0Glacier Hike at El Morado Glacier, From Santiago12 hours (approx.)$150.00 5.0Snowhike Adventure 4K in Cajon Del Maipo From Santiago12 hours (approx.)$150.00 4.5Cajón Del Maipo – Termas De Colina$79.00 5.0Cajon Del Maipo Valley Essential Andes Mountains Tour – Santiago10 hours (approx.)$250.00 4.5Cajón Del Maipo (Colina Hot Springs) Full Day8 to 10 hours (approx.)$80.00 4.5Disconnection in the Natural: Termas De Colina and Embalse El Yeso7 hours (approx.)$180.00 4.3Full-Day Reservoir Tour in Cajon Del Maipo6 hours$51 5.0Cajón Del Maipo Embalse El Yeso in 4×4 Car and Small Group10 hours (approx.)$190.00 5.0Private Mountain Bike Tour to El Yeso Reservoir and Maipo Valley8 hours (approx.)$282.67 5.0Private Full Day Panoramic Experience in Cajon Del Maipo$360.00 4.5Cajón Del Maipo – El Yeso Reservoir and Colina Hot Springs$42 5.0Andes Day Lagoon in Cajón Del Maipo & Embalse El Yeso Private Tour9 hours (approx.)$250.00 5.0Small Group Adventure: Explore Cajón Del Maipo9 hours (approx.)$150.00 3.0Escape to Chilean Countryside: Unforgettable Cajón Del Maipo$40.00 5.0Cajon Del Maipo – El Yeso Reservoir LGBT6 to 7 hours (approx.)$180.00 5.0Volcano Snow Hike 4k in Cajón Del Maipo From Santiago Private Tour12 hours (approx.)$250.00 5.0Private Hiking Trip to El Morado Hanging Glacier From Santiago, Carbon Neutral9 to 12 hours (approx.)$250.63 5.0Santiago: Full Day Trekking to El Morado Glacier, Include Hot Springs Entrance.12 hours (approx.)$186.00 4.5Thrilling Adventure: Condors in Cajón Del Maipo1 day (approx.)$270.00