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Andean Adventure: Cajón del Maipo & El Morado Lodge

From$147
8 hours
Santiago, Chile

About this activity

Embark on a full-day adventure from Santiago to Cajón del Maipo and El Morado Lodge, featuring guided tours, scenic hikes, and a delightful lunch in the Andes.

Highlights

  • Explore the stunning Cajón del Maipo canyon
  • Visit the picturesque El Morado Lodge
  • Enjoy a delicious lunch amidst the Andes
  • Experience breathtaking mountain views
  • Discover local flora and fauna on guided hikes

Full description

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Andes with this full-day excursion from Santiago. Your journey begins with a comfortable round-trip ride to Cajón del Maipo, a stunning canyon renowned for its rugged landscapes and crystal-clear rivers. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll explore the area's rich biodiversity and learn about its geological history. The highlight of the trip is a visit to El Morado Lodge, a charming mountain retreat where you'll savor a delicious lunch while taking in panoramic views of the surrounding peaks. Afterward, embark on a guided hike to discover hidden gems and capture unforgettable photos of the Andean scenery. This adventure offers a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and culinary delight, making it an ideal escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

Included / Excluded

  • Round-trip transportation from Santiago
  • Guided tour of Cajón del Maipo
  • Lunch at El Morado Lodge
  • Gratuities for the guide

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • This tour operates in English; Spanish-speaking guides are available upon request.
  • Vegetarian and gluten-free lunch options are available; please inform in advance.
  • Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes and layered clothing suitable for mountain weather.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
  • Ensure you have a valid ID for check-in purposes.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Infants Required On Laps
  • Stroller Accessible

Good to know

  • You must bring your suit and swimming cap
  • Alcohol consumption is only for people over 18 years of age

Traveler reviews

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Trip to Cajón del Maipo. Excellent fun

Diego the guide and Isaac the driver were excellent

dianaaN2670AYSep 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Highly recommended

Very good experience with Diego and Isaac

matiasmC1614NLSep 26, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Incredible day Cajon del Maipo

I highly recommend the Cajon del Maipo tour with the SPA. Liz, the guide is a sweetheart, explained everything perfectly and made the day super light. Thanks to Christoban too! I am traveling alone and felt super good. The road is beautiful, we stopped to take pictures with a volcano and the Andes, and the SPA is delicious. I found a good price for the all-day tour.

tatianalX9978CQSep 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

A day of relaxation and enjoyment, accompanied by the best.

Liz and Cristóbal have been excellent. Both the driver and the guide have taken care of us. The guide was a genius, friendly, attentive, it is clear that she knows a lot about the history of her country. And when conveying it, she does it in a clear way, not letting any detail escape. Thank you !!!

E6183QBcarolinadSep 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

I loved Chile, thanks Turistik, I like that you have in-person booths

It was incredible! I loved the snow, the guide was a genius, good vibes and full of energy, Liz! The driver was super professional, Cristóbal!

alivanarSep 25, 2026TRIPADVISOR

Additional information

You must bring your suit and swimming cap Alcohol consumption is only for people over 18 years of age
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