Volcano & Hotsprings 4K from Santiago Private Tour
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12h
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About this experience
A remote, majestic and quiet place at the foot of the Andes Mountains. Baños Colina is located about 100 kms (62 miles) away from Santiago and at an altitude of 2.500 meters (8.200 ft) . The waters of these natural pools can reach temperatures up to 50°C (122 F°) and are arranged as outdoor terraces, thanks to the calcareous deposits and the activity of San Jose Volcano of 5.856 meters (19.200 ft). Enjoy a relaxing and therapeutic hot spring bath in the middle of the Andes, after a stunning 4 kms (2,4 miles) hike to the view point of the San Jose Volcano volcanic complex.
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Volcano and Hot Springs 4K P.
Lunch box - Chilean Picnic - : Cheese & Wine Picnic and gourmet Sandwich <br/>4 x 4<br/>Volcano and Hot Springs 4K: SAN JOSÉ VOLCANO / COLINA HOT SPRINGS: Enjoy a relaxing and therapeutic hot spring bath after a 3 km hike in the Andes! The hike is to the stunning view point of the San Jose Volcano.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Complimentay Insurance
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Glass of wine
Bottled water
Bilingual guide
Gourmet Sandwich & Snack
Detailed itinerary
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You will experience with us a full day of hiking and relaxation in the natural thermal hot waters!
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Stop 2
We are going to a unique area close to the city of Santiago, named Cajon del Maipo. This is the place where you can do adventure tourism activities and enjoy the nature and the majestic Andes Mountain range. This unique place at the foot of San José Volcano leads us to the Andes mountain range and to a lookout situated at 2.500 meters above sea level.
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Stop 3
After finishing the walk, we are .going to have a little trip of 25/30 minutes in the van to the Baños of Colina, where we are going to find natural pools of thermal water of different temperatures, located like an open terrace thanks to lime deposits. We will enjoy a relaxing and therapeutic bath in this thermal water after an incredible hike of 4K at an altitude of 2.500 metres above sea level.
What's not included
Pickups in private residences
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
PT
EN
ES
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund with 48 hours of anticipation.
Vegetarian option is available and other dietary requierements, please advise at time of booking if required
Recommendations: sunscreen, trekking shoes, daypack, camera and warm jacket, sun hat.
Passport number,full name, country and date of birth is required at time of booking for all participants.
Important notes
Whatsapp +56982946949
info@andoandes.com
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
About Santiago
Santiago is the vibrant capital of Chile, nestled between the Andes and the Chilean Coast Range. Known for its rich history, modern culture, and stunning natural surroundings, it offers a unique blend of urban life and outdoor adventure. The city is a gateway to both the Pacific coast and the Andes Mountains, making it an ideal destination for diverse experiences.
Top Attractions
Plaza de Armas
The heart of Santiago, this historic square is surrounded by significant buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National History Museum.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free (museums may charge entry fees)
San Cristobal Hill
A prominent landmark offering panoramic views of the city and the Andes. The hill is home to a statue of the Virgin Mary and a funicular railway.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free (funicular ride costs around CLP 2,000 or USD 2.50)
La Moneda Palace
The official seat of the President of Chile, this neoclassical palace is a symbol of the country's political history.
Historical
1 hour
Free
Barrio Lastarria
A charming neighborhood known for its boutiques, art galleries, and vibrant cultural scene. It's a great place for dining and exploring.
Cultural
Half-day
Free to explore (shopping and dining costs vary)
Sky Costanera
The tallest building in South America, offering a breathtaking observation deck with panoramic views of the city and the Andes.
Adventure
1-2 hours
CLP 12,000 (USD 15) for adults, CLP 6,000 (USD 7.50) for children
Must-Try Local Dishes
Completo
A Chilean-style hot dog topped with avocado, tomatoes, and mayonnaise. It's a popular street food and a must-try for any visitor.
Snack
Vegetarian options available (without meat)
Empanadas de Pino
A type of empanada filled with a mixture of ground beef, onions, raisins, olives, and hard-boiled eggs. It's a staple of Chilean cuisine and can be found in bakeries and restaurants throughout the country.
Snack/Dinner
Contains meat and allergens
Pastel de Choclo
A savory pie made with ground corn, chicken, beef, olives, and hard-boiled eggs. It's a traditional dish often served as a main course.
Dinner
Contains meat and allergens
Cazuela
A hearty stew made with beef, pumpkin, potatoes, and corn. It's a comforting and filling dish, often served with rice or bread.
Dinner
Contains meat and allergens
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Andes
Rafting in the Cajón del Maipo
Beach day in Viña del Mar or Reñaca
Wine tasting in the Maipo Valley
Exploring the historic quarter of Valparaíso
Visiting museums and cultural centers in Santiago
Surfing in Reñaca
Kayaking in the Cajón del Maipo
Best Time to Visit
November to March (Summer)
This is the best time to visit Santiago for outdoor activities and exploring the city. The weather is warm and dry, perfect for hiking, wine tours, and enjoying the city's vibrant nightlife.
20°C to 32°C (68°F to 90°F)
68°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and by younger generations)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Chilean Peso (CLP)
Time Zone
CLT (Chile Standard Time, GMT-4)
Electricity
220VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, but exercise caution in certain areas
Santiago is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime such as pickpocketing and bag snatching can occur, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. Be cautious and take common-sense precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep your belongings secure and be aware of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation
- • Use official taxis or app-based services, and avoid unlicensed taxis
- • Be cautious when using ATMs, and avoid carrying large amounts of cash
Getting there
By air
- Comodoro Arturo Benitez International Airport • 17 km (10.5 miles) northwest of downtown
By bus
Terminal Alameda, Terminal Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is efficient, clean, and easy to use. It's the fastest way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Bolt, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Barrio Lastarria
Bellavista
Providencia
El Golf
Barrio Brasil
Day trips
Valparaíso
120 km (75 miles) west of Santiago • Full day
A vibrant port city known for its colorful houses, historic funiculars, and bohemian atmosphere. Valparaíso is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular day trip from Santiago.
Vina del Mar and Reñaca
125 km (78 miles) west of Santiago • Full day
Two popular beach towns offering beautiful sandy beaches, resorts, and a variety of water sports. These towns are a great escape from the city, especially during the summer months.
Cajón del Maipo
50 km (31 miles) southeast of Santiago • Full day or overnight
A stunning valley surrounded by the Andes Mountains, offering breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. It's a popular destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Festivals
Fiestas Patrias • September 18-19
Santiago a Mil • January
Viña del Mar International Song Festival • February
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro and public transportation to get around the city, as they are efficient, affordable, and widely available
- Explore the city's many neighborhoods, each offering a unique atmosphere and attractions
- Visit the city's markets, such as Mercado Central, for a taste of local culture and cuisine
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations, such as Valparaíso, Viña del Mar, or the Cajón del Maipo, to experience the diversity and beauty of Chile
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