Explore the Natural Wonders of Estación El Melocotón
Discover Estación El Melocotón - a serene tourist attraction in San José de Maipo, Chile, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes and perfect for outdoor adventures.
Nestled in the heart of San José de Maipo, Estación El Melocotón offers a breathtaking escape into nature, perfect for tourists seeking adventure and tranquility in the stunning landscapes of Chile's Metropolitan Region. With lush greenery, picturesque trails, and the majestic backdrop of the Andes, this location is an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts, families, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the Chilean wilderness.
A brief summary to Estación El Melocotón
- Cam. Al Volcán 27130, El Melocotón, San Jose de Maipo, Santiago Metropolitan Region, CL
- +56967457265
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy amidst the beautiful surroundings.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as some trails can be rugged.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views of the Andes.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure a pleasant outdoor experience.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From Santiago city center, head to the main bus terminal, Terminal Alameda. Look for buses heading towards the San José de Maipo area. You can take bus number 72, which is one of the most direct routes. Ensure that you confirm with the driver that the bus stops near El Melocotón. The ride will take approximately 1-1.5 hours, depending on traffic. After getting off at the nearest stop, follow the signs or ask locals for directions to Cam. Al Volcán, where Estación El Melocotón is located.
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Metro and Bus Combination
Start by taking the Metro Line 1 (the Red Line) from any station in Santiago towards Pajaritos. Transfer at Pajaritos station to the Line 6 (the Yellow Line) towards Los Libertos. After reaching the Los Libertos station, exit and walk to the nearby bus stop. Look for buses heading to San José de Maipo. Confirm with the bus driver that it stops near El Melocotón. The entire journey might take about 1.5-2 hours.
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Shared Taxi (Colectivo)
Head to a main street in Santiago where colectivos operate, such as Avenida Providencia. Look for a colectivo that has a sign indicating San José de Maipo. These shared taxis will take you directly to the area. The ride will take around 1 hour. Once you arrive in San José de Maipo, ask the driver or locals for directions to Cam. Al Volcán, where Estación El Melocotón is located.
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