Visiting Embalse El Yeso: what to know
- Tickets
- Free entry
- Time needed
- 1-2 hours
- Best time
- December to March for accessible roads
- Getting there
- Drive 90 minutes from Santiago via the Cajón del Maipo road
Santiago itineraries with Embalse El Yeso
Embalse El Yeso is on day 3
Day 3 of Santiago & the Andes
Cajón del Maipo
How Embalse El Yeso fits into a day.- 8:00Cajón del MaipoAndes
- 12:00Embalse El YesoCajón del Maipo
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Embalse El Yeso FAQs
Is Embalse El Yeso open all year?
The road may close in winter due to snow. Check conditions before travel.
Can you swim in Embalse El Yeso?
Swimming is not permitted. The water is cold and the site is for viewing only.
Do you need a guide to visit Embalse El Yeso?
No guide is required. Most visitors drive independently and stop at the viewpoint.
