Excursion To Portillo And Laguna Del Inca Panoramic

Excursion To Portillo And Laguna Del Inca Panoramic

Duración: 10 Horas

Envision yourself exploring one of Chile's most stunning destinations, with the added bonus of experiencing a glimpse of Argentina. Opting for this adventure grants you the chance to visit: Portillo and Laguna Del Inca.
To reach this extraordinary and picturesque locale, we'll journey along the renowned Los Caracoles road. Our destination is Portillo and Laguna del Inca, two breathtaking spots nestled in the Chilean Andes, celebrated for their awe-inspiring natural beauty and a variety of outdoor activities.
Portillo, the oldest ski resort in South America, boasts over 70 years of history. It is situated in the heart of the Andes at an altitude of 2,680 meters, right on the border with Argentina. Throughout the tour, you'll have the opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the majestic mountain landscape and admire the famous Laguna del Inca.
Take some time to capture stunning photographs and enjoy brief walks before we head back to Santiago.
We look forward to welcoming you to this magnificent region of the Andes Mountains!

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Descripción del Tour:

We will embark on our journey from Santiago at around 5:30 am, traversing the renowned Los Caracoles road. Our destination will be Portillo and Laguna del Inca, two breathtaking locations nestled in the Chilean Andes, celebrated for their mesmerizing natural beauty and array of outdoor activities.
Portillo, a renowned ski resort and mountain retreat in the Valparaíso Region, approximately 160 kilometers from Santiago, will be our first stop. Here, we’ll explore the ski center and pause to capture stunning photographs. This iconic spot is recognized as one of the oldest ski centers in South America and has served as a venue for significant international ski competitions.
Laguna del Inca is a captivating lake with crystal-clear waters, situated about 2,800 meters above sea level. Its name originates from an indigenous legend about Inca Roca, the Inca ruler, who lamented the loss of his son beside this lagoon. Encircled by rugged mountains and snow-dusted peaks, the lagoon offers a picturesque and photogenic backdrop.
This panoramic tour is ideal for the entire family, allowing us to admire the stunning scenery, capture incredible photos, and enjoy a short trek around Laguna del Inca, a serene oasis nestled amidst the mountains. The site is a favorite among both travelers and locals seeking tranquility away from the city, immersed in nature's purity. The lagoon is particularly renowned for its deep blue hue and the mirror-like reflection of the surrounding mountains in its tranquil waters.
By the end of this full-day adventure, which will guide us through these magnificent destinations in the stunning Chilean Andes and the border with Argentina, we are confident you will depart with a plethora of unforgettable memories.
The mountain is calling you!

Lo que SI incluye:

Roundtrip transportation (Pick-up only in communes such as: Santiago Centro, Las Condes and Providencia)/Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)/Road accident insurance

Lo que NO incluye:

Drinks or Food not specified/Tips/Extras not specified

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Portillo and Laguna del Inca excursion includes round-trip transportation from Santiago, making your travel experience comfortable and worry-free. The panoramic tour will provide you with stunning views of the Chilean Andes and a visit to the famous Portillo ski resort. You'll also admire the breathtaking beauty of Laguna del Inca. A professional tour guide will provide comprehensive information about the sites you'll visit, making this excursion ideal for those looking to explore Chile's history and nature.

The excursion to Portillo and Laguna del Inca can be done year-round, as each season offers a unique experience. During the winter, from June to September, you can enjoy the dazzling snowy views and skiing activities at Portillo. In the summer months, from December to February, the weather is warmer, ideal for enjoying the lagoon and the splendid Andean nature. It is advisable to check the weather conditions before planning your trip, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.

The Portillo and Laguna del Inca excursion is suitable for the whole family, including children and seniors. The tour is designed to be comfortable and accessible, with a focus on appreciating the region's nature and history. The stops are brief but enriching, allowing each family member to enjoy the experience without feeling exhausted. It's important to mention any special requirements when booking so the tour operator can accommodate any needs and ensure a pleasant experience for everyone.

To maximize your experience on the Portillo and Laguna del Inca hike, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing suitable for the mountains. During the winter, a coat, hat, gloves, and waterproof footwear are essential, as temperatures are low. In the summer, light clothing, sunscreen, and sunglasses will be necessary. It's always a good idea to bring a water bottle and snacks for the trip. Although some stops have shopping options, it's helpful to be prepared for any eventuality during the tour.

The Portillo and Laguna del Inca excursion lasts a full day, generally starting in the morning, around 8:00 AM, and ending in the afternoon, with an approximate return to Santiago between 6:00 and 7:00 PM. This allows enough time to explore and enjoy the breathtaking views without rushing, ensuring a relaxing and enriching experience. As this is a popular excursion, we recommend booking in advance to secure your spot on your desired date and enjoy this unforgettable experience in Chile.

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