Portillo and Laguna del Inca day tour from Santiago
Travel along the international road into the Andes to Portillo and Laguna del Inca, a high-mountain lake ringed by peaks. Stops for photos and time to enjoy the landscape.
Access depends on the weather and the road conditions. We confirm before you book.
- DurationFull day, hotel to hotel
- PickupYour hotel in Santiago
- LanguageEnglish
- ServicePrivate

Itinerary
Times are approximate and can change with traffic and weather.
- Morning
Hotel pickup in Santiago
Your driver collects you at your hotel. We confirm the exact time by email the evening before.
- About 2.5 to 3 h
Drive toward the Andes
We follow the Aconcagua Valley and climb the switchbacks to Portillo, with stops for photos.
- About 1.5 to 2 h
Portillo and Laguna del Inca
Time to explore the Portillo area and Laguna del Inca, and enjoy the views.
- Optional
Lunch (at your own cost)
You can have lunch in the area. Lunch is not included.
- Afternoon
Return to Santiago
We drive back and drop you at your hotel, the same point where we picked you up.
Traveler photos
Real moments from our guests.

Private tour price by group size
The base price covers 1 to 2 guests. Prices rise in steps of 2 guests, up to 16. One total per group, and the per-person figure is for a full group.
| Group size | Total | Per person (full group) |
|---|---|---|
| 1–2 guests | US$360 | US$180 |
| 3–4 guests | US$504 | US$126 |
| 5–6 guests | US$648 | US$108 |
| 7–8 guests | US$792 | US$99 |
| 9–10 guests | US$936 | US$94 |
| 11–12 guests | US$1080 | US$90 |
| 13–14 guests | US$1224 | US$87 |
| 15–16 guests | US$1368 | US$86 |
What’s included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off at the same point
- English-speaking guide
- Transport in a comfortable vehicle
- One complimentary bottle of water per guest
Not included
- Meals and drinks
- Entrance fees or passes, if any
- Clothes or equipment rental
- Tips and personal expenses
Good to know
- Bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
- Bring your passport or ID card.
- The road can close because of snow; in that case we offer another date or a refund.