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La Campana – Summit
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General Overview:
Ascend to the summit of La Campana Mountain via the Granizo trail within La Campana National Park. This is one of the most iconic hikes in central Chile, recognized as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. From the summit, enjoy a 360° panoramic view of the Andes and the Pacific Ocean on clear days. Ideal for lovers of challenging treks, geology, and native flora.

Experience Details:
  • Location: La Campana National Park, Granizo access (Olmué).
  • Total Duration: 6 to 8 hours (round trip).
  • Difficulty: High (demanding physical ascent, rocky terrain near the summit).
  • Summit Altitude: 1,880 meters a.s.l.
  • Elevation Gain: Approx. 1,200 meters.

Includes:
  • Certified trekking and first aid guide.
  • National park entrance fee.
  • Trekking poles (optional).
  • Basic insurance.
  • Group first aid kit.
  • Trail snack (fruit, nuts, energy bar).
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Recommendations:
  • Good physical condition and previous mountain hiking experience.
  • At least 2 liters of water, sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
  • Trekking shoe.
  • (mandatory).
  • Comfortable layered clothing (for temperature changes).
  • Camera to capture the panoramic summit view.

Highlights:
  • Historical trail: Darwin passed through here in 1834.
  • Rich native flora: boldo, peumo, quillay, litre.
  • Birdwatching: caracaras, hummingbirds, and condors.
  • Spectacular 360º views from the summit.

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​Vizcachas – Summit

General Overview:
A trek to one of the most iconic peaks of the Vizcachas mountain range, located between Limache and the highlands of the Valparaíso Region. This route combines a demanding ascent with expansive landscapes, endemic flora, deep silence, and unique panoramic views spanning from the Pacific Ocean to the Andes. Perfect for fit hikers seeking a natural connection and personal challenge.

Experience Details:
  • Location: Vizcachas sector, Limache, Valparaíso Region.
  • Total Duration: 5 to 6 hours (round trip).
  • Distance: 9–10 km approx.
  • Elevation Gain: ~700 meters.
  • Max Altitude: ~1,200 meters a.s.l.
  • Difficulty: Medium (steady ascent, loose terrain in some sections, sun exposure).

Includes:
  • Local guide certified in trekking and first aid.
  • Guided walk with interpretation of flora and local geography.
  • Trekking poles (optional).
  • Basic insurance.
  • Trail snack (energy bar, fruit, nuts).

Recommendations:
  • Minimum 2 liters of water per person.
  • Trekking shoes required.
  • Layered technical clothing.
  • Sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses.
  • Camera or phone with good battery for photos.
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Highlights:
  • 360° summit view: sea, inner valleys, and Andes.
  • Less-traveled trail, ideal for those seeking peaceful nature.
  • Possible condor and raptor sightings.
  • Native flora: quillay, litre, peumo, boldo.

Meeting Point: Trailhead entrance at Vizcachas, Limache (transportation from Limache available).



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Condor's Nest – Summit & Birdwatching

General Overview:
This experience combines high-altitude trekking with the observation of one of South America's most iconic birds: the Andean condor. Located atop the mountain range between Olmué and Tiltil, the summit serves as a natural nesting and flight zone for condors, offering a silent, majestic, and free aerial spectacle. The physical effort is rewarded with a deep connection to Chile's central wild nature.

Experience Details:
  • Location: High sector of La Dormida, between Tiltil and Olmué.
  • Total Duration: 6 to 7 hours (round trip + contemplation time).
  • Estimated Altitude: ~1,500 meters a.s.l.
  • Difficulty: Medium-High (steady ascent, sun exposure, rocky sections).

Includes:
  • Mountain guide with ecological and wildlife knowledge.
  • Guided hike + binocular-assisted birdwatching.
  • Trekking poles.
  • Trail snack (nuts, fruit, snack).
  • Basic insurance.

Recommendations:
  • Bring at least 2 liters of water.
  • Mandatory technical trekking shoes.
  • Layered clothing (cold at start, warm during climb, windy at summit).
  • Sunscreen, hat, sunglasses.
  • Camera with zoom or personal binoculars (optional).

Highlights:
  • High likelihood of spotting condors in flight or perched.
  • Wide views of Aconcagua, the coastline, and inland valleys.
  • Sense of vastness and freedom from the summit.
  • High-altitude flora: espino, quillay, molle, cactus.
  • Spiritual and contemplative atmosphere.

Meeting Point: Upper La Dormida pass, or our office in Limache.



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Cerro Campanita

General Overview:
With its 1,552-meter elevation, Cerro La Campanita is an iconic summit in the Quillota valley, Valparaíso Region. Its name comes from its bell-like shape. This experience invites you on a demanding yet rewarding hike through native forests, Mediterranean shrubland, and rocky areas to reach the summit. From the top, enjoy an unparalleled panoramic view of the Quillota valley, the coastal range, and the Pacific Ocean on clear days.

Experience Details:
  • Location: La Palma sector, Quillota commune, Valparaíso Region.
  • Total Duration: 5 to 6 hours (round trip).
  • Max Altitude: 1,552 meters a.s.l.
  • Difficulty: High (steep sections, rocky and demanding trails).
  • Permissions: Private land access, prior authorization required.

Includes:
  • Local guide with terrain knowledge and experience.
  • Access permit management.
  • Basic equipment (optional trekking poles).
  • Trail snack.
  • Basic insurance.

Recommendations:
  • Durable trekking shoes with good grip.
  • Layered clothing suitable for changing weather.
  • Sufficient water (minimum 2 liters).
  • Sun protection and hat.
  • Headlamp for late descents.
  • Respect nature and follow guide’s instructions.

Highlights:
  • Ascent to one of the most iconic summits in Quillota valley.
  • Panoramic views of the valley, coastal range, and Pacific.
  • Encounter with Mediterranean flora: quillay, boldo, litre, espino.
  • Possibility of bird and local wildlife sightings.
  • Physically and mentally demanding experience for trekking enthusiasts.
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Meeting Point: Trail access in La Palma sector, Quillota, or our office in Limache.



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Andean Park Juncal – Trekking to the Glacier

General Overview:
An unforgettable journey at the foot of the Andes, within one of the most important private conservation areas in the Valparaíso Region. This experience offers a low-difficulty yet visually stunning trek that leads us through wetlands, high-Andean meadows, and mountain landscapes until we reach the impressive Juncal Norte Glacier—a natural relic essential to the water balance of the Aconcagua Valley.

Experience Details:
  • Location: Parque Andino Juncal, International Road to Mendoza, Los Andes.
  • Total duration: 6 to 7 hours (including rest and observation).
  • Estimated distance: ~12 km round trip.
  • Maximum altitude: ~2,800 meters above sea level.
  • Difficulty: Medium (long trail with gentle elevation gain).
  • Ideal season: October to April (outside the snowy period).

Includes:
  • Entrance to Parque Andino Juncal.
  • Guide specialized in high-mountain ecosystems.
  • Guided walk with environmental interpretation.
  • Trekking poles.
  • Trail snack (fruit, nuts, energy bar).
  • Basic insurance.

Recommendations:
  • Bring at least 2 liters of water.
  • Wear layered mountain clothing (weather can change quickly).
  • Waterproof trekking shoes recommended.
  • Hat, sunscreen, sunglasses.
  • Camera or phone with good battery life.
  • Absolute respect for fragile ecosystems: leave no trace.

Highlights:
  • Close-up view of the active front of the Juncal Norte Glacier.
  • Observation of high-altitude wetlands and their biodiversity.
  • Sightings of Andean birds like tapaculo, ground tyrant, yellow-billed pintail, and condors.
  • Learning about glaciology, climate change, and conservation.
  • Unique high-mountain scenery in central Chile.
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Meeting Point: Entrance to Parque Andino Juncal (transportation can be arranged from Los Andes or Limache).