SANTIAGO 360

WATERFALL & EL YESO RESERVOIR PANORAMIC EXPERIENCE

From the charm of San José de Maipo to the natural power of Los Queltehues Waterfall and the turquoise immensity of El Yeso Reservoir, this experience is designed for those seeking disconnection, Andean landscapes, and a balanced, comfortable, and memorable panoramic journey.

ROUTE
Santiago / San José de Maipo / Cascada Los Queltehues / Embalse del Yeso / Miradores
DURATION
Full Day (8–9 horas aprox.)
Detailed Itinerary
  1. 08:30
    Hotel pickup — Santiago
    Departure from Santiago towards Cajón del Maipo with a scenic route into the foothills of the Andes.
  2. 09:40
    San José de Maipo
    Walk through the mountain village, time for breakfast and connection with the Andean surroundings.
  3. 11:30
    Los Queltehues Waterfall
    Stop at a hidden waterfall surrounded by rock and native vegetation, ideal for photos and contemplation.
  4. 12:30
    El Yeso Reservoir
    Free time for photography, contemplation, and panoramic exploration facing turquoise waters and Andean peaks.
  5. 14:30
    Free time for lunch
    Time to enjoy lunch with mountain views, depending on the pace of the program and daily conditions.
  6. 16:00
    Panoramic viewpoints
    Strategic stops at elevated viewpoints to appreciate the scale of the landscape and capture memorable images.
  7. 18:30
    Return to Santiago
    Comfortable return to the city after a full day exploring the central Andes.
Available upgrades
Basic picnic
USD $17 pp
Recommended restaurant
USD $28 pp
Professional photography
USD $22 pp
Bilingual guide
USD $78 PG
Notes
  • Private service
  • Flexible program
  • Route subject to weather and traffic conditions
  • Customizable experience
  • No physical fitness required
SANTIAGO 360

LAGOON & TREKKING CAJÓN DEL MAIPO

An active experience in the heart of Cajón del Maipo, designed for those seeking real mountain landscapes, scenic trails, and a full day immersed in nature with an adaptable pace. From San José de Maipo to the El Morado Natural Monument area, this experience combines trekking, rest, seamless logistics, and a perfect return to the mountain village.

Cajón del Maipo Private Full Day Trekking + Living Nature
ROUTE
Santiago → San José de Maipo → Monumento Natural El Morado / Senderos → Regreso a San José de Maipo → Santiago
DURATION
Full Day (approx. 9–10 hours)
Base Itinerary
  1. 08:00
    Hotel pick-up — Santiago
    Departure from Santiago towards the Andes to begin an active mountain day.
  2. 09:30
    San José de Maipo
    Free breakfast and a short stop in the mountain village before the main trek.
  3. 10:30
    Start of trekking route
    Entry into the El Morado Natural Monument area for the hike towards the lagoon and mountain trails.
  4. 13:00
    Main trekking block
    Strategic stops for hydration, environmental interpretation, photography, and contemplation of the Andean landscape.
  5. 17:00
    Return to San José de Maipo
    Lunch at a local restaurant after the hike and completion of the active part of the day.
  6. 18:00
    Free time in the village
    Time to explore San José de Maipo at a relaxed pace before returning.
  7. 19:30
    Return to Santiago
    Return to hotel or residence at sunset after a complete mountain experience in a single day.
Flexible según grupo · Ruta sujeta a clima y congestión
What to bring
Trekking shoes, windbreaker jacket, small backpack, sunscreen, hat, reusable water bottle, sunglasses, and trekking poles.
Exclusive Upgrades
Options to personalize your experience in Cajón del Maipo
Guided advanced trekking
USD $28 pp
Premium picnic (sparkling wine + gourmet)
USD $28 pp
Andean horseback riding
USD $45 pp pp
Outdoor photography
USD $28 pp
Bilingual guide
USD $78 (per group)
Notes
Low to moderate fitness level No previous experience required Route depends on weather and traffic conditions Adjustable to the client’s pace Active and customizable experience
HIGH MOUNTAIN · PRIVATE · TAILOR-MADE

Andes Signature – Exclusive Experience

A high-mountain experience tailored for travelers seeking privacy, dramatic landscapes, and an elevated journey in every detail. From exclusive areas of Cajón del Maipo to hot springs, viewpoints, horseback riding, and seasonal natural locations, this experience blends mountains, comfort, and bespoke design in a premium, flexible, and non-mass format.

Exclusive Experience Extended Full Day Alta Montaña Privada
ROUTE
El Yeso Reservoir · Colina Hot Springs · Engorda Valley · High Andes sectors · Exclusive viewpoints
DURATION
Extended Full Day (10–12 hrs)
Itinerario Base Referencial
  1. 07:30
    Premium pickup — Santiago
    Private departure from hotel or residence with prior route planning.
  2. 09:30
    Breakfast
    Initial stop to begin the experience at a comfortable pace in a mountain setting
  3. 11:00
    Horseback riding in the Andes
    Main experience with exclusive stops, photography, and light walks in seasonal locations.
  4. 14:00
    Almuerzo gourmet en locación natural
    Gourmet lunch in a natural setting
  5. 16:00
    Hot springs / private viewpoint
    Time for relaxation or contemplation based on the day’s design.
  6. 18:00
    Mountain sunset
    Scenic high-mountain closing at a strategic viewpoint, subject to daily conditions.
  7. 21:00
    Return to hotel
    Private return after a fully tailor-made day.
Route defined 24–48 hours in advance · 100% customizable program · Subject to extreme conditions
What to bring
Rivia provides a personalized checklist in advance based on route, season, and conditions. No improvisation.
VIP upgrades
Premium options to further elevate the experience
Partial air transfer — Price upon request
Price upon request
Private spa & hot springs
USD $55 pp pp
French champagne
USD $40 pp
Cinematic video
CLP $50.000 pp
Bilingual host (full day)
USD $100 (per group)
Notes
On-request service Pre-designed experience required Subject to extreme conditions Limited availability Non-mass experience Route defined 24–48 hours in advance
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