Santiago: Portillo and Laguna del Inca Day Trip with Picnic
ID: GYG435179-784846
Category:
Country: Chile
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Embark on a full-day guided trip to the Chilean region of Portillo from Santiago. Take photos at the Argentinian border, see the Autopista Caracoles, visit the Portillo Ski Center, and enjoy a picnic.
The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in a van. You will head north of the city of Santiago along the Los Libertadores highway until the first stop at a Chacabulco Monument that belongs to one of the most important episodes in the history of Chile.
On the way you will pass the famous Autopista Caracoles which is known for its curves.
We will arrive at the border with Argentina where you can take a picture with the Welcome to Chile sign.
You will know the Portillo Ski Center.
You will have a time determined by the guide to visit the ski resort and the wonderful Inca Lagoon that is located between the mountains, this lagoon also has a beautiful story about an Inca king.
You will also participate in a picnic on the mountain at no additional cost.
At the end of the tour, you will be taken back to your hotel in Santiago.
Highlights
- Learn about the local history and legends
- Visit snow capped mountains(in the winter, not in summer)
- Enjoy the most beautiful views of Inca Lagoon
- Enjoy a Picnic in the Mountain
- Visit the border with Argentina
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
This tour may be canceled due to weather conditions.
We will let you know the pick-up time and name of the guide the day before by 9 p.m.
Please wait in the hotel lobby 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time.
Drivers will wait no longer than 5 minutes after the scheduled pickup time.
When should I book?
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.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.