Top Santiago Nature and Wildlife Tours

Visit the Cajón del Maipo area on this full-day tour from Santiago. Located southeast of the city, Cajón del Maipo is known for its massifs, hills, and rivers and is a great spot for nature lovers looking to explore some of Chile's great outdoors not too far from Santiago. You'll visit San Jose de Maipo to learn about the area's history, and then travel into the mountains and to a lake. A wine and picnic are provided.

With so many worthy day trip destinations outside Santiago, it can be daunting to pick just one. With this full-day tour you don’t have to. Visit two coastal cities, UNESCO-listed Valparaiso and Viña del Mar with plenty of time for wine tasting in Casablanca Valley and sea lion spotting along Reñaca Beach.

Our mission is to provide you with a 100% authentic experience that will be a lifetime memory. Whether you are a beginner or a professional rider, we will make sure that you have a wonderful time. You will connect with your horse, learn about the "Chilean gaucho" culture, and enjoy a fun day with your fellow riders. At the beginning of the tour, we will teach you how to take care of horses and ride safely on mountain trails. Along the way, you will learn about Chile's geography, flora, and fauna, and establish a unique bond with your horse. In summary, this is an experience that combines adventure, nature, and culture. It's a "must-do" for horse lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an authentic experience in Chile. Come join us, and let's create an unforgettable memory together.

Discover Cajón del Maipo on an afternoon trip from Santiago. Enjoy the views of the Waterfall and the Andes Mountains, Relax in the medicinal hot springs and enjoy a traditional Chilean barbecue in the middle of the longest mountain range in the world, by a Campfire under the stars! Relax on the return journey to Santiago with drop-off at your hotel INSTAGRAM @jeep_ontour

Leave Santiago behind for a spectacular hiking tour through the Andes Mountains. Set out through Chile's Cajon del Maipo en route toward San Jose Volcano, a stratovolcano with a 2.5-mile wide caldera. Marvel at the surrounding mountain scenery dotted with glaciers and rivers as you walk, enjoying a leisurely pace while making your way to a secluded spot for lunch. Afterward, spend some relaxing time at a waterfall before completing your 2-hour round-trip trek.

Explore Santiago on a private vehicle tour that introduces you to some of the city's main sights. Pass by a variety of landmarks, see colonial architecture, and visit Mercado Central. When booking, you have the option to select a morning or afternoon departure time, plus choose to visit either Santa Lucia Hill (Cerro Santa Lucia), San Cristobal Hill (Cerro San Cristobal), or both.

Revel in the vibrant color and culture of Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar on a full-day tour of the coastal cities from Santiago. Travel through Chile’s spectacular countryside, stopping in the picturesque Casablanca Valley to taste Chilean wine, and then arrive in the verdant city of Viña del Mar. Admire the gorgeous beach and revitalize with a delicious seaside lunch (at your own expense), and then take a tour of Valparaiso’s kaleidoscopic sprawl of houses and hills. Capture photographs of street art and hear of the city’s interesting history before returning to Santiago by luxury coach.

Skip the lines for taxis and save time with this private transfer from Santiago International Airport to your hotel in the district of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, or Santiago Centro. Accompanied by only your own party and a driver, travel quickly in a comfortable air-conditioned minivan. Don't worry if you are arriving on a late flight, as the service is available 24 hours a day.

Venture away from the busy city of Santiago and explore the wines of the Maipo Valley on a small-group tour. Traverse the valley in a small bus, with a maximum of 18 travelers, to eat and drink at a handful of wine cellars in the region. This is an ideal way to learn more about the famous Chilean wine without the hassle of navigating public transport or driving.

Discover the colourful port city of Valparaiso and the garden city of Viña del Mar on this full-day tour of Chile’s Pacific Coast gems, including hotel pick-up and round-trip transport from Santiago. Explore the UNESCO-listed historic quarter of Valparaiso, admire the views from the hilltop elevator (your expense) and opt to visit the house museum of Nobel Prize winner Pablo Neruda. Then, marvel over the landmark flower clock and cool off at the beaches of Viña del Mar.

Visit the wineries and vineyards of the Casablanca Valley on a full-day, small-group wine tour from Santiago that includes tastings at a few destinations. Explore the terroir of this certified ‘Denomination of Origin’ region, whose ocean-cooled climate produces fine white wines and Pinot Noir. Depending on the option you've selected, enjoy included tastings at one or three venues.

Add some extra fun to your tasting experience at the famous Concha y Toro Winery thanks to this 4-hour premium offering with higher-end wines and snacks. Tour the winery’s beautifully-manicured grounds, including its ‘Garden of Varieties’ and ‘Old Pirque’ Vineyard. Then enjoy a tasting of three vintages followed by four additional premium samples accompanied with cheese.

Get a taste of local life in the capital and learn more about Chile’s gastronomic heritage on this 3-hour bike tour of Santiago. Follow your guide on a 4-mile (6.5km) route, stopping to browse the stalls or sample local delicacies (own expense) at famous markets like the Central Seafood market, La Vega Central or Tirso Molina Market.

Go trekking in the Andes and wind down with a relaxing visit to Baños Colina Hot Springs. Depart from Santiago for a nearly 2-mile guided hike through spectacular Andean scenery, making your way through a lush canyon to view Chile's San Jose Volcano. Continue afterward to the natural mountain hot springs and soak in baths as warm as 122-degrees F (50°C). Spend several hours enjoying the various pools—and savoring a boxed lunch—before setting off on your return hike. This day trip includes round-trip hotel transport.

Immerse yourself in the mountainous splendor of the Andes on an exhilarating full-day excursion to In Situ Vineyard from Santiago. With a professional guide, travel through spectacular scenery to one of the most beautiful lagoons in the Andes Mountains; capture photographs of the water’s iridescent turquoise surface and listen to poignant legends of Incan royalty. Ascend to the vertiginous altitude of Hotel Portillo ski resort; and absorb the verdant beauty of the vineyard before pleasuring your palate with wine samples.

Save time with this hassle-free private transfer by air-conditioned minivan from Santiago International Airport to the port or your hotel in San Antonio, Viña Del Mar, or Valparaiso. Skip the lines for public transportation and head straight to your vehicle when you leave the airport. Don't worry if your flight gets in late as transfer services are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

This full color experience invites you to immerse yourself in the culture and art of Valparaíso & Viña del Mar, the most popular cities in the V Region. Valparaíso is recognized for its colorful houses on the hills, elevators that go up the hillside, and murals that give life to the city. The historic area of Valparaíso is considered a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Here you can walk its picturesque streets overlooking the Pacific Ocean, enjoy incredible panoramic views and art that will surprise you, such as a staircase painted as a piano, a perfect setting for a photo to remember.

Save time and hassle by pre-booking this private transfer from your Santiago hotel to Santiago International Airport. An air-conditioned minivan picks you up from your accommodation—or another meeting point—in the districts of Providencia, Las Condes, Vitacura, and Santiago Centro, then transports you to the airport. Don't worry if you have an early or late flight as his service is available 24 hours a day.

Tour the most outstanding icons of the city aboard the only big Hop-On Hop-Off bus in Chile! Plus Edition, mixes a tour aboard the London big bus with 10 stops, which you can get on and off as many times as you want and a cable car ride. First, the Parque Arauco mall to go to the Bicentennial Park. You will arrive at the Cable Car stop, close to the Metropolitan Park, and you will be able to get on the Santiago Cable Car and enjoy its incredible attractions, which invite you to get to know the San Cristóbal hill with a unique view of the city and capture your best photograph of the city. The cable car ticket is not included in this product. Then you will go to the Historic District (DownTown) and you will see buildings such as the Metropolitan Cathedral, the National Historical Museum, La Moneda Palace, Santa Lucía Hill and much more. You will return to the east of Santiago passing through Barrio El Golf and Costanera Center, and then return to Parque Arauco.

Combine stunning scenery with relaxation on a day trip to the Cajon del Maipo hot springs from Santiago de Chile. Enjoy gorgeous views of volcanoes and snacks along the way, and relish soaking up the scenery while someone else takes the wheel. This tour is ideal if you want to take a load off after adventure and sightseeing.

Escape Santiago to enjoy the natural grandeur of the Andes during this day-long excursion to Cajón del Maipo with a small group. Enjoy views of gushing waterfalls, icy glaciers, and towering cliffs as you visit this scenic outdoor area. Cap it all off by savoring an included picnic featuring red wine and a snack made with locally-sourced ingredients.

Discover Santiago stands out for the quality of its service, punctuality, kindness and good disposition of the guides, generating a pleasant and friendly atmosphere for all who accompany us. On this tour you will be able to enjoy an incomparable view, beautiful landscapes, Chilean fauna and also a small class on the History and Geography of Chile. Our guides are flexible, empathetic, pro-active and speak several languages, so we can communicate easily to deliver information and meet the needs and concerns of our travelers. IF YOU WANT TO CANCEL OR MODIFY THE TOUR, PLEASE CONTACT US

Ride a Chilean horse through the foothills of the Andes on a 5-hour excursion from Santiago with a 2.5-hour, guided trail ride, then enjoy a picnic that includes cheese, olives, and Chilean wine. This 5-hour horseback riding trip from Santiago is the perfect way to explore the spectacular landscapes beyond the city limits, and it includes pickup and drop-off at Santiago hotels.