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Private El Yeso Reservoir & Maipo Canyon Tour

San José de Maipo, Chile · 8 hours · from $245.000 per group of up to 4 people

Quick facts

  • Destination: San José de Maipo, Chile
  • Duration: 8 hours
  • Price: from $245.000 CLP per group of up to 4 people
  • Departs from: Santiago, 06:30
  • Approximate return: 15:00
  • Difficulty: easy
  • Meal included: no

Description

Description

El Yeso Reservoir like you’ve never experienced it before

Enjoy an exclusive adventure in the Andes with our private tour to Maipo Canyon (Cajón del Maipo) and El Yeso Reservoir (Embalse El Yeso). With a specialized guide and the comfort of a fully equipped SUV, you’ll take in unique landscapes with the peace of traveling in a small group of up to 4 people.

What will you see on this tour?

Direct pickup from your hotel or Airbnb in Santiago.

Stop in San José de Maipo to enjoy a typical mountain breakfast (not included).

Discover the majestic El Yeso Reservoir (Embalse El Yeso), with its turquoise waters and incredible views.

Visit the charming Casa de Chocolate, perfect for a sweet treat along the way.

Tour details

Pickup from Airbnb, hotel, or residence.

Duration

Approx. 8 to 9 hours.

Type

Private RATE VALID FOR 4 PEOPLE

Important information

During winter (01 de abril al 31 de agosto), vehicle access to El Yeso Reservoir is restricted, so the final stretch is done on foot with a 60 to 90-minute walk each way. Good physical condition is recommended, as this activity is not suitable for pregnant individuals or those recovering from medical treatment. We suggest bringing appropriate mountain clothing, comfortable footwear, and warm layers. The itinerary may be adjusted according to weather conditions to ensure passenger safety.

Cancellations and changes

Free! Cancel at no charge up to 3 days before the activity.

If you cancel with less notice, arrive late, or don’t show up

No refunds. Rescheduling only, subject to availability.

Includes

Private transportation in a climate-controlled SUV

Spanish-speaking guide

Not included

Breakfast

Lunch

RECOMMENDATIONS FOR YOUR TRIP*

Wear comfortable clothing

bring sunscreen and a sun hat.

sunglasses

Water bottles

Don’t forget your camera or a fully charged phone

You can bring food or your favorite snacks

Warm clothing (WINTER)

Frequently asked questions

How much does the Private El Yeso Reservoir & Maipo Canyon Tour tour cost?

From $245.000 CLP per group (up to 4 people), with the final price shown before you pay.

How long is the tour?

It lasts 8 hours. Departure time: 06:30. Approximate return: 15:00.

Where does it depart from?

It departs from Santiago. When you book we confirm the exact meeting point and time.

Is a meal included?

No meal is included; bring water and a snack.

How demanding is it?

Difficulty: easy: suitable for almost anyone.

How do I book and pay?

Choose your date and book online on the tour page, by card or bank transfer. You can also book on WhatsApp at +56 9 7846 3983.

Can I change the date or cancel?

Yes, if you ask at least 72 hours in advance and according to the tour conditions. Details are on the Changes and refunds page.

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