Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic
Traveler rating
4.8/5
Based on 22 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic worth booking?
Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic is a 6-hour experience in Santiago, Chile, from $75 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 22 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 66 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (22)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $75 per person
Postcard Scene: The Laguna del Inca is world famous for its serene beauty and indigenous legends, offering unparalleled photo opportunities at any time of year. History and Frontier: Travel the international route that
What you get
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide
About this experience
Postcard Scene: The Laguna del Inca is world famous for its serene beauty and indigenous legends, offering unparalleled photo opportunities at any time of year. History and Frontier: Travel the international route that connects Chile to Argentina, knowing the landmarks of Chilean independence and the engineering of the 29 curves of the Caracoles. Picnic in the mountains: We elevate your walk with an exclusive picnic on the edge of the lagoon or on strategic viewpoints, enjoying chilean wines and selected snacks overlooking the Andes. Exclusive and Comfort: We conduct the tour in groups that allow photographic stops with calm, ensuring that you enjoy every detail of the Cordillera with comfort and safety.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Guide
Not included
- Lunch
- Thermal clothing
- Breakfast
What you'll see and do
Portillo
Portillo is the oldest ski center in South America and also an important part of skiing history. A story of men and mountains, dreams and achievements in the wonderful world of skiing. Portillo hasn't changed much over time. It is a unique center.
60 minutes here
Chacabuco Monument: egregious memory of the Independence of Chile and Argentina
Pass by without stopping
Laguna del Inca
With its emerald-colored waters surrounded by majestic peaks, this cultural heritage of Chile offers a movie setting.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- pt, en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- TourGo
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Photos
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 22 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Organization
3 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
22 verified traveler reviews for Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Everything perfect from start to finish! Highly recommend!
I want to leave here my thanks to the entire agency team for making my experience in Santiago simply perfect! ❤️ From the organization of the tours to every detail, everything was done with great care, professionalism, and attention. But I especially need to highlight the guides: I loved them all! They were super attentive, friendly, patient, and made every tour even more special and fun. It was a wonderful experience, and the agency certainly contributed a lot to making my trip unforgettable. Thank you very much for all the care and for providing such incredible moments! 🥰🇨🇱 I recommend it with my eyes closed and, if I go back to Santiago, I will certainly take my tours with you again! Thank you very much for everything! ❤️✨
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Incredible experience
Great agency and the best. All Well organized and punctual. The Ivete guide is sensational. Very polite and asking.
Response from the operator: Olá Mikaels, obrigado pela avaliação. Saber que tudo aconteceu de forma organizada e pontual, e que a Ivette tornou sua experiência ainda mais especial, é muito gratificante para toda a nossa equipe! Obrigado pela confiança e até a próxima aventura.
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Excellent family snow experience.
It was a great experience to meet the snow for the first time and in family. The translated and the tour was excellent, and I recall a great guide, Mr Yahir, that we had during the tour that brought us various knowledge about the mountains and of Chile in general. I recommend it to everyone who wishes to visit Santiago and the mountains.
Response from the operator: Olá Marcelo, é uma satisfação enorme saber que conseguimos fazer parte de um momento tão marcante para sua família: conhecer a neve pela primeira vez! Agradecemos também por destacar o trabalho do Yahir, nossa equipe busca transformar cada passeio em uma experiência rica em conhecimento, conforto e boas lembranças. Agradecemos pela recomendação e esperamos receber vocês novamente para criar novas memórias incríveis com a TourGo!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Tour of Portillo
Guide and driver very attentive, actually since the beginning of the care with Vanessa and Vinicius all were very polite and helpful, always ready to help us and offer the best tours.
Response from the operator: Olá Rita, que alegria receber um comentário como o seu! Ficamos felizes em saber que toda a experiência foi positiva, desde o atendimento inicial até os passeios realizados. Obrigado pela confiança em nossa equipe e por nos permitir fazer parte da sua viagem. Até a próxima!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Beautiful tour with riches of history and emergence
Nice and beautiful walk. Sorry we couldn't get any closer to the lake. The guide Inácio, was excellent in explaining and telling the story of every detail of it. INCAS, mountains, legend of the Princess who died in the lake. Many details You know the story.
Response from the operator: Olá Paulo, ficamos felizes em saber que o passeio foi marcante não só pela beleza, mas também pela imersão cultural. O guia Ignácio ama compartilhar cada detalhe das lendas, histórias e curiosidades da região, e é ótimo saber que isso fez a diferença na sua experiência. Muito obrigado pela confiança!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $75 to $85
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by TourGo, who run 8 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 51.6.
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Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santiago.
How much does Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic cost?
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Prices start at $75 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santiago usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic take?
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Plan for about 6 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santiago is not rushed.
Is Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 22 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santiago, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic?
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Around 8 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santiago can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santiago and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Adventure in Portillo: Laguna del Inca and Mountain Picnic start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santiago within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Santiago?
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On Outty we rank every Santiago experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Maipo Valley Wine Tour with 4 vineyards from Santiago., Valparaiso Port and Viña del Mar with Casablanca Wine Tasting, Santiago: Valparaiso, Viña del Mar & Casablanca Wine Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Santiago?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Santiago?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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