Santiago Trip Overview
Enjoy two days of hiking in the middle of the Andes, with stunning views to different glaciers. At night, take pleasure in nice hot springs in the middle of the mountains and delight with the starry night and shooting stars. You will be hiking in very scenic andean valleys and able to see different glaciers an andean lagoons with icebergs. We will set up our camp close to the hotsprings.
Additional Info
Duration: 2 days
Starts: Santiago, Chile
Trip Category: Outdoor Activities >> 4WD, ATV & Off-Road Tours
Explore Santiago Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Santiago, Santiago Metropolitan Region, Chile
Enjoy two days of hiking in the middle of the Andes, with stunning views to different glaciers. At night, take pleasure in nice hot springs in the middle of the mountains and delight with the starry night and shooting stars. You will be hiking in very scenic andean valleys and able to see different glaciers an andean lagoons with icebergs. We will set up our camp close to the hotsprings.
Itinerary
Day 1: Morado Natural Monument & Hot Springs
Stop At: Monumento Natural El Morado, Ruta G-25, Km. 93, San Jose de Maipo Chile
Hiking through an amazing mountain glacial valley in the middle of the Andes. Enjoy terrific views of the Morado Mount of 4500 meters and San Francisco Glacier.
Duration: 5 hours
Stop At: Termas Valle de Colina, Route G 25, Km 81.5, San Jose de Maipo Chile
Enjoy and evening in the warm waters of Colina Hot-springs in the middle of the Andes (some of them more than 40º Celsius) while you see a colorful sunset over the mountains followed by gorgeous starry night as you can see in a few places in the world. Maybe a shouting star will cross while you enjoy a cold beer.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner: A nice and memorable camping dinner in a nice table in the wilderness.
• Lunch: Box lunch for the hiking. We will eat on the run. Includes bottled water sandwich, granola bars, fruits and a chocolate.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Colina Hot-springs. Camp at the mountain. Include: sleeping pad and bag, kitchen stuff, tents, head lamps.
Day 2: Morado Hanging Glacier and Lagoon
Stop At: Glaciar Colgante El Morado, San Jose de Maipo Chile
Hiking through a glacial valley surrounded by amazing mountain peaks. You will reach a beautiful glacier which hangs into a lagoon surrounded by icebergs
Duration: 6 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: A nice and full camping breakfast in the middle of the mountain with great views
• Lunch: Box lunch for the hiking. We will eat on the run. Includes bottled water sandwich, granola bars, fruits and a chocolate.
No accommodation included on this day.
