Andes Escape: Embalse del Yeso & Laguna Negra

Step into the majestic Andes Mountains on a private journey through Cajón del Maipo, a spectacular mountain valley just outside Santiago known for its dramatic landscapes, rugged peaks, and peaceful natural surroundings. Escape the city for a day of breathtaking scenery, fresh mountain air, and meaningful moments in nature.

Experience Highlights

Private Pick-up

Your journey begins with a comfortable private pick-up from your accommodation in Santiago, heading towards the mountains of Cajón del Maipo.

Journey Through Cajón del Maipo

Travel into this beautiful Andean valley, surrounded by towering mountains, open landscapes, and small rural communities. Along the way, enjoy changing views as the landscape gradually transforms from city to mountain wilderness.

Embalse del Yeso

Discover Embalse del Yeso, a striking turquoise reservoir surrounded by the high peaks of the Andes. Take your time to admire the spectacular scenery, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and capture unforgettable views of this iconic Chilean landscape.

Laguna Negra

Continue deeper into the Andes to discover Laguna Negra, a remote mountain lagoon surrounded by dramatic peaks and pristine wilderness. Its peaceful setting offers a beautiful opportunity to disconnect and simply take in the immensity of the mountains.

Time to Connect with Nature

Slow down and enjoy the landscapes at your own pace. Take photographs, observe the surrounding nature, or simply pause to appreciate the silence and grandeur of the Andes.

A Taste of Chile

Before returning to Santiago, enjoy a traditional Chilean snack accompanied by a drink — a perfect way to end a day immersed in the mountains.

Why You'll Love It

1. Fully private experience at your own pace.
2. Spectacular Andean landscapes away from the city.
3. Discover two remarkable mountain destinations: Embalse del Yeso and Laguna Negra.
4. A peaceful combination of nature, exploration, and local flavours.
5. Authentic Chilean moments with local expertise.
6. Ideal for couples, families, photographers, and nature lovers.

Considerations

1. Fully private and customizable experience.
2. Private transportation and bilingual guide included.
3. Chilean snack and drink included.
4. Embalse del Yeso and Laguna Negra visits are subject to accessibility and weather conditions.
5. The itinerary may be adapted according to road conditions and local regulations.
6. This experience focuses on scenic exploration rather than strenuous hiking.