Cajón del Maipo

#8 in Central Chile / #16 in Chile

by Deensel

/ CC BY 2.0

Cajón del Maipo in Chile is a stunning natural retreat located southeast of Santiago, nestled within the Andes mountains. This picturesque canyon is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, including towering peaks, rushing rivers, and serene reservoirs like Embalse El Yeso. It's a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, offering activities such as hiking, rock climbing, white-water rafting, and hot spring bathing. The region also boasts charming villages like San José de Maipo, where visitors can explore local culture, cuisine, and history.

Learn more

Report inaccurate information