Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour

San Jose de Maipo, CL
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (22 reviews)

Included

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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Bottled water
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Gourmet Sandwich & Snack
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Snow shoes
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    Insurance
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    Bilingual guide

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What to expect

Our trekking starts, in the heart of the Andes Mountain range where we are going to hike to La Engorda Valley, where we are going to have the best panoramic view of Volcan San José and the Andes Mountains. Here we will have a moment for relaxing, eating a delicious sandwich, taking some pictures and connecting with nature. We will start our walk back to the van where we will share a glass of chilean wine, recharged by the energy of the mountains.
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Cajón Del Maipo

Our trekking starts, in the heart of the Andes Mountain range where we are going to hike to La Engorda Valley, where we are going to have the best panoramic view of Volcan San José and the Andes Mountains. Here we will have a moment for relaxing, eating a delicious sandwich, taking some pictures and connecting with nature. We will start our walk back to the van where we will share a glass of chilean wine, recharged by the energy of the mountains.

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Parroquia San Jose De Maipo

San José de Maipo, nestled in the stunning Andes of the Santiago Metropolitan Region, is a picturesque destination offering breathtaking landscapes, adventure sports, and rich cultural experiences. Perfect for tourists seeking an escape into nature, this charming town is a gateway to numerous outdoor activities and scenic wonders.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear sturdy hiking boots for comfort.
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    Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
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    Try the local wine after your hike.
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    Pack sunscreen; the sun can be strong.
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    Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant in San Jose.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour offers an unforgettable adventure in the heart of the Andes Mountains. With a challenging 8-kilometer (5-mile) hike, participants will have the opportunity to explore a volcano that reaches an impressive altitude of 5,800 meters (19,000 ft). Located just 100 kilometers (62 miles) away from Santiago, this tour takes you on a journey back in time, allowing you to witness the creation of the South American continent. Along the way, you'll be treated to breathtaking views of mountain rivers, glaciers, and the awe-inspiring Andes range.

What to expect?

During this trekking experience, you can expect to embark on an exhilarating hike through the heart of the Andes Mountain range. The highlight of the tour is reaching La Engorda Valley, where you'll be rewarded with the best panoramic view of Volcan San Jos and the surrounding Andes Mountains. Take a moment to relax, savor a delicious sandwich, capture stunning pictures, and connect with the raw beauty of nature. As you make your way back to the van, a glass of Chilean wine awaits, allowing you to savor the energy and magic of the mountains.

Who is this for?

This private tour is perfect for adventurous souls and nature enthusiasts seeking a thrilling and immersive experience in the Andes Mountains. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or new to trekking, this tour caters to individuals of all fitness levels. The Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour is an inclusive experience that welcomes solo travelers, couples, and small groups. It is suitable for those who appreciate the marvels of untouched landscapes and are eager to witness the unique geography of the Andes.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour promises an extraordinary adventure that combines breathtaking natural beauty and a rich cultural experience. This tour allows you to witness the grandeur of the Andes Mountains up close, immersing yourself in their awe-inspiring landscapes. The opportunity to hike to an altitude of 5,800 meters (19,000 ft) and stand in the presence of a volcanic wonder is truly a once-in-a-lifetime experience. With the guidance of a knowledgeable bilingual guide and the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle, you can rest assured that safety and convenience are prioritized throughout the journey. Additionally, the inclusion of a gourmet sandwich, bottled water, and a glass of Chilean wine adds a touch of luxury to this exhilarating excursion.

Good to know

Before embarking on the Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour, it's important to note that a moderate level of physical fitness is required. The tour includes snow shoes to ensure stability and safety during the hike. Hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as insurance coverage, are included for your convenience and peace of mind. It's recommended to wear comfortable hiking shoes and dress in layers to adapt to the changing weather conditions in the mountains. Don't forget your camera to capture the jaw-dropping scenery and create lasting memories of this extraordinary experience.

Reviews

Individuals who have embarked on the Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour have expressed their awe and satisfaction with the experience. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly bilingual guides who provided valuable insights into the region's history, geology, and culture. The breathtaking views, challenging hike, and the opportunity to stand on a volcano at such a high altitude left a lasting impression on travelers. Many described the tour as a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that exceeded their expectations. Participants also appreciated the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as the inclusion of a delicious gourmet sandwich and a glass of Chilean wine. Overall, the Andes Day Volcano 8k Private Tour has received rave reviews for its exceptional guides, stunning scenery, and unforgettable memories created along the way.

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