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Full Day Embalse Del Yeso Group Tour

5.0 (one review) 7–8 hours
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Full Day Embalse Del Yeso Group Tour

About this activity

The Full Day Embalse del Yeso picnic in the Andes Mountains from Santiago is a unique experience that offers visitors a chance to explore one of Chile's most beautiful natural wonders. The tour includes a scenic drive through the Andes Mountains to the Embalse del Yeso reservoir, where visitors can enjoy a delicious picnic lunch beside the turquoise waters of the lake. (depending on the weather) The stunning views of the snow-capped peaks and rocky cliffs surrounding the reservoir make for a breathtaking backdrop to the meal. In addition to the picnic, the tour also includes a guided hike to a nearby glacier and several stops at picturesque viewpoints along the way. The tour provides a rare opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of Santiago and immerse oneself in the natural beauty of the Andes Mountains.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 17 people
People per booking
1–17
Guide
Portuguese, English, Spanish
Operated by
Jurassic Tour Logistics

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Snacks: Picnic
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: whatever that's not included

Itinerary

  1. Cajon del Maipo

    one hour

    Cajón del Maipo is a picturesque city located in the Andes Mountains of Chile, just outside of Santiago. Known for its stunning natural beauty and outdoor recreational activities, visitors can enjoy hiking, mountain biking, rafting, and skiing. Cajón del Maipo is surrounded by towering mountains and offers breathtaking views of the rugged landscape. The city also has a rich history and culture, with several historic churches and buildings that date back to the colonial period. A visit to Cajón del Maipo is a great way to experience the beauty of the Andes and immerse oneself in the local culture.

  2. Embalse El Yeso

    2 hours

    Embalse del Yeso is a beautiful and popular destination located in the Andes Mountains of Chile. It is a large reservoir formed by the damming of the Yeso River, and its stunning turquoise waters are surrounded by snow-capped peaks and rocky cliffs. Visitors to Embalse del Yeso can enjoy hiking, picnicking, and taking in the breathtaking views of the mountains and the reservoir. The area is also known for its abundant wildlife and offers opportunities to see birds, foxes, and other animals in their natural habitat. Overall, a visit to Embalse del Yeso is a great way to experience the natural beauty of the Andes and escape the hustle and bustle of city life.

  3. Andes Mountains

    2 hours Admission included

    A picnic in the Andes Mountains is a unique and memorable way to enjoy the natural beauty of the region. Visitors can choose from several scenic locations for their picnic, including beside a babbling mountain stream or overlooking a picturesque valley. The stunning views of the towering peaks and rugged landscape provide the perfect backdrop for a relaxing meal with family or friends.

  4. Queretaro City

    2 hours

    The journey from Cajón del Maipo back to Santiago is a scenic and enjoyable drive through the Andes Mountains. The road winds through narrow canyons and past towering peaks, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Norus Apartments Providencia
  • Hotel Bellavista By Suecia
  • Hotel Blue
  • Hotel Diego de Almagro Providencia Express
  • Lastarria Hotel
  • Santiago Departamentos
  • Casa Los Ciervos
  • Tremo Santa Maria 281
  • Geocentro249
  • Hotel Tempo Rent
  • Grey & White House
  • Hotel Voila Londres

and 269 more pickup points

I understand the importance of ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for all of our guests. To this end, I would like to inform you that I will be in close communication with you via WhatsApp during the pick-up process. This will allow me to assist you in the event that you need directions or have any concerns, and will also help to ensure that you do not get lost. Thank you for your understanding and I look forward to meeting you soon ! Saludos

Using your ticket

I understand the importance of ensuring a smooth and stress-free experience for all of our guests. To this end, I would like to inform you that I will be in close communication with you via WhatsApp during the pick-up process. This will allow me to assist you in the event that you need directions or have any concerns, and will also help to ensure that you do not get lost. Thank you for your understanding and I look forward to meeting you soon ! Saludos

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Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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