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La Campana

Difficulty: Moderate

Date : All year

Trekking to La Campana (visited by Charles Darwin in 1834) takes full day trip from Santiago. Leaving Santiago in the morning, at 7:00am we drive to Olmue and then we arrive to La Campana. The route begins at the southern Park entrance. The path that ascent to the summit take around 4-5 hours (1,880 meters of hike, slope). The trail is relatively a steep walking, which runs through dense natural trees like Canelo, Peumo, Roble and Boldo.
From the summit wa have a great view of the Andes mountains range with the impressive peak of Aconcagua: Meanwhile looking to the other side to west, in a clear day we can see the pacific Ocean. Back to Santiago and arrival by 19:00hrs.

Includes :
- Mountain guides
- Ground transfers from Santiago
- Radio communication
- Park fee
- Box lunch

Service does not include:
- Meals in Santiago
- All personal trekking equipment


La Campana




Fauna
In this Natural Park can be found more than 54 spices of birds and mammals. Here are some of them:
condor Cóndor (Vultur gryphus) puma Puma (Puma concolor). zorro
                      culpeo Zorro culpeo (Pseudalopex culpaeus)
Codorniz Codornice (Callipepla californica) queltehue Queltehue (Vanellus chilensis) degu Degú (Octodon degu)
peuco Peuco (Parabuteo unicinctus) tenca Tencas (Mimus thenca) tucuquere Tucuquere (Bubo magellanicus)
tiuque Tiuque (Milvago chimango) garza Garza cuca (Ardea cocoi) quique Quique (Galictis cuja)



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Winter season picture:  We can access at this place snow shoeing (June - August)

El Morado

Difficulty: Easy - Moderate

Date : All year

Morado National park, is an ideal place for trekking and mountaineering near Santiago. Excursions from one to two days we offer in this natural reserve with imposing summits, lagoons and streams of mineral water. During winter time from June to September, snow are present in this place, becoming a great snow shoeing trip.
Departure early in the morning from Santiago. Here we will hike until the San Francisco Glacier (four hours). Back to Santiago and arrival by 19:30hrs.



Includes :
- Mountain guides
- Ground transfers from Santiago
- Radio communication
- Park fee
- Box lunch

Service does not include:
- Meals in Santiago
- All personal trekking equipment


El Morado park



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