Cajon del Maipo, El Morado Lodge and Spa: Andean Adventure
Overview
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10 hours
Mobile ticket
Located in the middle of the Andes Mountains, almost 1,000 meters above sea level, this tour of the Maipo Cajon will take you to know its colorful square, declared a National Monument in 1992, in the category of typical area.
Then you will be surprised with the Chocolate House, which looks like something out of a fairy tale, was built with recycling materials, wood, mud and rocks. And it offers different and exquisite products from ice cream and vegan artisan chocolates to a hot chocolate perfect for a winter morning or afternoon.
As we climb you will see more snow on the way, surrounded by rivers and mountains. Finally we will visit El Morado Lodge & Spa, where we will have our lunch, and then enjoy its swimming pools in an environment surrounded by nature and the incredible Andes Nevada mountain range. Time to enjoy the snow, fresh air and panoramic views.
Cheer up and experience the Maipo Cajon!
Additional Info
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You must bring your suit and swimming cap
Alcohol consumption is only for people over 18 years of age
What To Expect
Cajon del Maipo
In the middle of the Andes Mountains, where one of the most important rivers in the area originates, near Santiago. A place of privileged views and imposing nature.
San Jose de Maipo
San José de Maipo was founded as a village in 1792 by order of Ambrosio O'Higgins, Governor of Chile and future Viceroy of Peru. Its main attraction is the Parish San José de Maipo, built in 1854 and declared a National Monument for its historical and architectural value. The square and its surroundings retain the character of an Andean village that characterizes it since its foundation.
Options
Av. Vitacura 2653, Las Condes
Starting point: Av Vitacura 2653, 7550191 Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Hotel Sheraton
Starting point: Sheraton Santiago Hotel and Convention Center, Av. Sta. María 1742, 7500000 Santiago, Providencia, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Av. Ricardo Lyon 32
Starting point: Av. Ricardo Lyon 32, Santiago, Providencia, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Mall Parque Arauco
Starting point: Av. Pdte. Kennedy 5601, 7560356 Las Condes, Región Metropolitana, Chile
Plaza de Armas
Starting point: Monjitas 879, 8320000 Santiago, Región Metropolitana, Chile
What‘s Included
Glass of wine and pisco sour
Pool and spa ticket
Bilingual guide
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Round trip transfer to departure point
Other services not described above
Suit and swimming cap not included, you must bring your own
Spa treatments and massages
Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
254 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Cajón del Maipo excursion
A5325PLnadiag,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The service was very good, and I want to congratulate the guide for telling us and showing us the most important places in Chile. I also want to thank the driver for his kindness and transportation. Thank you very much! We would come back with you!
Walk in the mountain
rodrigoaQ2495MT,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent walk. Very beautiful. Clean place and delicious food. Very polite guide. Everything was good. Only the bus was kind of tight.
Caijon del Maipo
955marianan,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent guide Alejandro and conductor Marco. They were very inquisitive, gave a lot of interesting information
Cajón del Maipo
paulavieiras,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The walk is beautiful! Nature and landscape is surreal! And the guide Alejandro was excellent with his experience and knowledge
Relaxing experience
briggitteb2026,Jul 1, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very beautiful and relaxing experience
Amazing!
dahyanm2026,Jun 30, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great experience! Paula, the guide who accompanied us, was spectacular! Highly recommended!
Excellent experience
johannellysa,Jun 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00A wonderful experience that we enjoyed with the guide Germán, who is friendly, committed, and very professional, in addition to having extensive knowledge about the culture, history, and idiosyncrasy of the people. Highly recommended.
CAJON DEL MAIPO - CHOCOLATE HOUSE - HIDDEN LAGOON
X1032VWjos a,Jun 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00It is a very beautiful tour full of spectacular landscapes; the visit to the San José de Maipo square, the chocolate house, and the hidden lagoon were spectacular. German, the guide, was great; he filled us with stories and information about the places we visited, and he was very kind and helpful. 100% recommended this tour
Incredible
yoangelisa,Jun 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Everything was super good, a spectacular experience with the guide Germán and the driver Nelson. Thank you
Very recommendable, excellent tour with Germán and Nelson as guides
608danielc,Jun 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Excellent experience with Germán and Nelson
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