Portillo and Laguna del Inca: nature and mountains on a tour from Santiago

Experience a unique day in the Andes Mountains. Discover Laguna del Inca in Portillo, make scenic stops, and enjoy the snow in an unforgettable setting.
Get ready for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Andes Mountains. This tour begins early with pickup at your hotel, followed by a stop to get equipped with snow gear if desired. The tour includes a stop at the Chacabuco Monument, where you will relive part of Chile's history, and a visit to the impressive Salto del Soldado waterfall. You will continue to the famous Curva 17 to take the classic photograph of the snail shell, with spectacular views of the mountain route.

Further on, you will reach the border with Argentina, where you can take a photo next to the "Welcome to Chile" sign. The highlight of the trip will be Portillo, home to the iconic mountain hotel and the stunning Laguna del Inca, surrounded by imposing snow-capped peaks. Here you will have free time to enjoy the snow, stroll around, and capture unforgettable postcard views.

Before returning, there will be a stop to return rented clothing (if applicable) and share a picnic in the mountains. Finally, you will return to your hotel between 4:30 and 5:30 p.m., filled with memories and unique photographs.

Recommendations: bring water, sunscreen, sunglasses, warm clothing, boots, and snow gloves. You can also bring snacks or light food to enjoy during the excursion.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.