Tour 1 day Maipo Cajon Thermal Hill Reservoir Gypsum and Picnic
The El Yeso Reservoir and the Termas de Colina are tourist destinations in the Andes Mountains. The reservoir is a water reserve, while the thermal baths are a complex of thermal water wells.
The Gypsum Reservoir
It is located in the commune of San José de Maipo, in the Metropolitan Region of Santiago. Trekking, mountaineering, recreational fishing, windsurfing, photography, among other activities are available. It is recommended to use sunblock and windbreak to protect yourself from the sun and wind.
Hill Thermal
Also known as the Hill Valley Baths, they are a popular tourist attraction of the Maipo Cajon. They consist of nine thermal water wells with temperatures between 25oC and 55oC. Waters have medicinal properties and are said to help with rheumatic ailments, skin diseases and stress. The waters come from the San Jose Volcano and are highly mineralized.
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Tour 1 day Maipo Cajon Thermal Hill Reservoir Gypsum and Picnic
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(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The first stop of the tour in Cajon del Maipo is in Relajito, a charming corner by the river that invites you to start the adventure with tranquility. Surrounded by majestic mountain scenery and the gentle murmur of the water, visitors can enjoy a delicious breakfast outdoors. Imagine savoring a steaming coffee as the sun peeps through the trees and the cool breeze caresses your face. This place, full of harmony, is perfect to connect with nature and recharge before continuing to the stunning El Yeso Reservoir and the relaxing Hill Valley Baths. An ideal start to a day full of exploration and wonder!
Termas Valle de Colina
The next stop on the tour is the Termas Valle de Colina, an authentic wellness retreat in the mountain range. Here, mineral-rich hot springs spring from natural sources and offer various pools at different temperatures. Immersing yourself in these waters while taking in the breathtaking landscape of mountains and valleys is a revitalizing experience. This moment of relaxation and connection with nature allows you to leave behind stress and enjoy a well-deserved rest in a magical environment.
Embalse El Yeso
Before arriving at El Yeso Reservoir, we make a short stop at a viewpoint that offers a spectacular view of the San José de Maipo volcano, responsible for the hot springs we have enjoyed. From this panoramic point, visitors can admire the imposing silhouette of the volcano, surrounded by a landscape of mountains and valleys that extend as far as the eye can see. This moment is perfect for capturing photos and appreciating the strength of nature. Then we head to the El Yeso Reservoir, a stunning lake of turquoise waters that reflects the Andean sky. This place is ideal for strolling along its banks, enjoying the fresh air and marveling at the contrast of colors offered by the surrounding mountains. Without a doubt, a stop that combines wonder and tranquility in a spectacular natural environment.
Inclusions
- Admission ticket for Thermal Baths
- Transportation from your accommodation
- Breakfast, Lunch
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
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Pickups at Central Station, Santiago Centro, Providencia and Las Condes
