What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and adventurous.
Hostal Refugio Lo Valdes - Camino Al Volcán
Find tours on ViatorImmerse yourself in the breathtaking alpine beauty surrounding Hostal Refugio Lo Valdes, nestled in the heart of the Andes near San Jose de Maipo. Experience the tranquil yet invigorating atmosphere of towering snow-capped peaks framed by lush green forests under a crisp blue sky. This scenic mountain getaway promises nature lovers a soulful escape from daily hustle, offering fresh mountain air, peaceful trails, and a deep connection to Chile's majestic wilderness. Let your spirit soar amidst the serene landscapes and let every step on the rugged path awaken your adventurous soul. Escape into this picturesque haven that invites you to breathe deeply, explore endlessly, and rejuvenate naturally.
Spring and early summer for clear skies and vibrant nature
Most videos filmed Sep–Oct during spring. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere nature-rich, under-the-radar and adventurous.
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Spring and early summer for clear skies and vibrant nature
1–3 days
Sturdy hiking boots, Layered clothing for mountain weather, Camera for landscape photography, Backpack with water and snacks, and Weatherproof jacket
Nature Lovers, Hikers, Adventure Seekers, Solo Travelers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) in Santiago, about 1.5 hours by car to San Jose de Maipo area.
Choose from cozy mountain lodges, boutique hotels in San Jose de Maipo, or charming guesthouses in neighboring villages.Book a stay →
Combine your stay with guided hiking tours, horseback riding expeditions, or thermal hot spring visits nearby.
$1-$25
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