Explore the Majestic 'Los Intestinos' of the Andes
Discover the breathtaking landscapes of 'Los Intestinos' in the Andes, a unique natural wonder perfect for adventure and exploration.
The remarkable formation known as 'Los Intestinos' in the Cordillera de los Andes stands as a testament to nature's artistry. This captivating site features a series of winding valleys and intricate rock structures that resemble the complex anatomy of intestines, offering a unique perspective on the natural world. As you venture into this stunning landscape, you will find yourself surrounded by the serene beauty of the Andes, with towering peaks and lush valleys that make for a truly picturesque setting. For those seeking adventure, 'Los Intestinos' provides countless opportunities for hiking and exploration. The trails offer varying levels of difficulty, making it accessible for both novice and experienced hikers. Along the way, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys, as well as the diverse flora and fauna that call this region home. Photographers will find themselves in paradise, with every angle presenting a new opportunity for breathtaking shots. Visiting 'Los Intestinos' is not just about the scenery; it’s also an experience steeped in the rich culture and history of the Andes. Engage with local guides who can share stories and insights about the geological significance of the area, as well as its importance to the indigenous communities. Whether you are looking to immerse yourself in nature or learn about the cultural heritage of this incredible region, 'Los Intestinos' offers an unforgettable adventure that will leave you in awe of the beauty of the Andes.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and fully enjoy the tranquility of the landscape.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as there are limited facilities in the area.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes to navigate the rocky terrain safely.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching experience and to learn about the area's history.
- Plan your visit during the summer months for the best weather conditions.
A brief summary to Los intestinos de Los Andes
- Cordillera de los Andes, Conchalí, Los Andes, Valparaíso, CL
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start from the center of Los Andes. Head south on Avenida Santa María towards Calle Chacabuco. Continue on Avenida Santa María for about 2 km and then turn right onto Ruta 60 (a major road). Follow Ruta 60 for approximately 10 km until you reach the town of Conchalí. Keep an eye out for signs indicating Cordillera de los Andes. Once in Conchalí, follow local signs to reach the destination. Parking is available near the site, but check for any restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach 'Los intestinos' de Los Andes via public transportation, start at the Los Andes bus terminal. Look for buses heading towards Conchalí, which are frequent and cost around 1,500 CLP. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Inform the driver that you are heading to Cordillera de los Andes. Once you arrive in Conchalí, walk towards the Cordillera de los Andes area, which is roughly a 15-minute walk. Be sure to check bus schedules for your return trip.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app. From anywhere in Los Andes, simply request a ride to 'Cordillera de los Andes, Conchalí.' The cost will vary, but expect to pay between 5,000 to 8,000 CLP depending on your starting location. This method is convenient if you're traveling in a group or with luggage.
Attractions Nearby to Los intestinos de Los Andes
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portillo
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antigua estación de ferrocarriles juncal
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Ski Portillo and Tierra offices Hotels
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Laguna Del Inca
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Laguna del Inca O del Portillo
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Christ the Redeemer of the Andes
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Parque Andino Juncal
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TUNNEL CHRIST THE REDEEMER of THE ANDES
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Quebrada de Matienzo
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Casuchas del Rey
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Villa las cuevas mendoza
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Viejo Túnel Ferrocarril Trasandino
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Laguna Potrero Escondido
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Curva soberanía nacional ruta 7
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Río Blanco National Reserve
Landmarks nearby to Los intestinos de Los Andes
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"Los intestinos" de Los Andes
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Cementerio de los Andinistas
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Plaza de Mulas
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Provincial Aconcagua Park
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Cerro La Virgen - Los Andes
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Aires de Aconcagua
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Vista Aconcagua
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TURISMO OJOS DE AGUA CHILE
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Turismo Aconcagua A.G.
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Portal aconcagua
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Cerro Colorado Chico
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Aconcagua Farms
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Tierra de Fuego
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ilovechile Tours
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Edificio tierra del fuego