Mt. Papagayo (2,436 masl) Trekking


A long trekking where you can enjoy the best views of the fertile valleys south of Santiago.

The Papagayo Hill is located in the southern sector of Santiago de Chile. It is a hill that does not go unnoticed from any point of the capital city: imposing and with a characteristic shape, it rises through the fertile valleys of Pirque, a rural and wine area.
A trekking that is enjoyed from the beginning and gives us time to prepare our body with gentle climbs in the beginning to then become a mountain that invites you to challenge yourself both physically and psychologically.
The view from the summit is really beautiful, where you can see the Andes Mountains and the fields of the commune of Pirque.

 

A trekking full of flora and fauna, tranquility and spectacular views!


Where is located Mt. Papagayo?

 

Location: Cam. Alicia Valdez de Balmaceda, Santa Rita, Pirque.
Region: Metropolitan of Santiago (RM).


What is the distance (km) from Santiago to Pirque (start of the route) Mt. Papagayo?

 

Distance from Santiago to Santa Rita, Pirque: 50 km approx.

Distance from Santa Rita, Pirque to Santiago: 50 km approx.

Total distance in km (round trip): 100 km approx.


We will pick you up and drop you off at the place you prefer, it can be at the airport, at your home or domicile, hotel or hostel, meeting point. 

 

We will pick you up and drop you off at the place that suits you best. In the case of this Expedition, we can pick you up and drop you off within the Metropolitan Region (Santiago de Chile). We can pick you up at the airport, home or domicile, hotel or hostel or meeting point and we can drop you off at the same or another point if you require it. Both the pickup and return, is done where the client indicates as long as the place indicated is within the area and / or region mentioned above and with prior coordination with our team.


Altitude

 

Initial altitude: Parking lot, “Cam. Alicia Valdez de Balmaceda, Santa Rita, Pirque (760 masl).

Maximum altitude: Summit Mt. Papagayo (2,436 masl).


What is the distance (km) to be hiked?

 

One way distance from the parking lot, Pirque (760 masl), to the summit of Mt. Papagayo (2,436 masl): 11 km.

Return distance from the summit of Mt. Papagayo (2,436 masl) to the parking lot, Pirque (760 masl): 11 km.

Total distance to hike in km: 22 km.


Here are the main attractions of Mt. Papagayo

 

You can enjoy a day of trekking in the middle of the Andes Mountains.

You will visit a mountain in the southern part of the Metropolitan Region.

You will have incredible views of the fertile valley of Pirque.

You will visit one of the wine regions of the Metropolitan Region.

In the winter season you will live the experience of trekking with incredible snowy landscapes and enjoy the snow in the middle of the Andes Mountains.

We invite you to enjoy this trekking that covers a distance of 22 km round trip to test your physical endurance and motivation.

You will be able to enjoy a day of trekking in an uncrowded area so you will be able to connect with the mountain.

You will get to know and see the endemic flora and fauna of the central Andes and central Chile.

You will have incredible views of the great mountains and volcanoes that surround Santiago de Chile.


Ideal season to do this Trekking

 

You can do this trekking all year round. If you like to walk on the snow, enjoy the snowy landscapes and the cold weather, we recommend you to do this trekking in autumn and winter season. If you like sunny days, warm sunsets and mountain landscapes with their spring and summer tones and colors, we recommend you to do this trekking in summer season.


What are the requirements for this trekking?

 

Previous experience in trekking activities is required.

You must be in good health according to the activity.

It is recommended not to have recent operations and/or injuries since the route requires walking on steep slopes.

To have the appropriate personal technical clothing for the activity.

If you are a minor, you must have written authorization from your parents or guardians.

You must complete and sign a medical form which is given to you before each activity.


Programs and itineraries designed to give you a unique experience in each place we visit. Discover the culture, gastronomy, history and people of each place we visit. 

 

Choose the itinerary of your preference, the accordion will be displayed and at the end of each itinerary you will find the prices of each program and itinerary of this activity.

 

We invite you to know our available itineraries! In each itinerary you will find detailed information about the Mt. Papagayo trekking, what it includes and its respective price.

 

Summer Season Itineraries 

 

BASIC ITINERARY MT. PAPAGAYO TREKKING - SUMMER SEASON

 

Basic itinerary Mt. Papagayo – Summer season

 

 

  • Location: Cam. Alicia Valdez de Balmaceda, Santa Rita, Pirque.

 

  • Initial Altitude: 760 masl, parking lot, Pirque.

 

  • Maximum Altitude: 2,436 masl, Mt. Papagayo Summit.

 

 

 

  • Day 1

Santiago – Santa Rita, Pirque – Mt. Papagayo (2.436 masl) – Santiago.

 

We include:

 

  • Pick up at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.
  • Drop off at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.

 

 

Other services included:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Interpretive maps.
  • Binoculars.
  • Complete first aid kit; This kit meets all the requirements to be able to assist our clients in remote areas. It is important, if the client presents some type of diagnosis, such as hypertension, diabetes or other, to warn the guide in advance. It is an obligation for the safety of our clients and guides to fill out the medical form, which will be provided in advance. The client must also carry his own medication and it is suggested to carry a personal first aid kit in case of requiring retained medication.
  • Insurance is included for Adventure Tourism activities.
  • GPS.
  • VHS radios.
  • Satelital telephone ($2,000 per minute will be charged).

 

 

Especifications of transportation, food, guidance an others:

 

  • 4×4 vehicles

 

Our vehicles are equipped to operate in high mountain terrain, they comply with all safety systems established by law to operate in this type of terrain.

 

  • Toyota 4Runner 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.
  • Mitsubishi L200 CRT 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.

 

Both vehicles include:

 

  • Identification with company logo.
  • Winter kit.
  • Spare sixth wheel.
  • Roll bars.
  • Mountain conditioning equipment.

 

 

Guide and assistant guide:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).

 

 

Photographic service:

 

  • We provide to our clients a photographic set.

 

 

Satelital telephone:

 

  • Iridium Satelital telephones latin america plan (The use of the satelital telephone has a service charge associated with the use of your minutes, value per minute $2.000 CLP).

 

 

Covid 19 preventions elements:

 

  • Alcohol gel.
  • Infrared gun to measure temperature.
  • Mask.

 

 

This itinerary does not include:

 

  • Technical clothing.
  • Food.
  • Technical equipment.

 

 

Prices per person of Basic itinerary Mt. Papagayo

Summer season

 

Prices per person (CLP)

IVA included

 

1 Person: $.000.- CLP (Private Trekking)

2 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

3 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

4 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

5 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

 

FULL ITINERARY MT. PAPAGAYO - SUMMER SEASON

 

Full itinerary Mt. Papagayo – Summer season

 

 

  • Location: Cam. Alicia Valdez de Balmaceda, Santa Rita, Pirque.

 

  • Initial Altitude: 760 masl, parking lot, Pirque.

 

  • Maximum Altitude: 2,436 masl, Mt. Papagayo Summit.

 

 

  • Day 1

Santiago – Santa Rita, Pirque – Mt. Papagayo (2.436 masl) – Santiago.

 

 

We include:

 

  • Pick up at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.
  • Snack / Breakfast.
  • Lunch; Gourmet sandwich and natural juice.
  • Drop off at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.

 

 

Other services included:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Food for the Trekking. Our guides will be in charge of providing food for the clients.
  • Interpretative maps.
  • Binoculars.
  • Complete first aid kit; This kit meets all the requirements to be able to assist our clients in remote areas. It is important, if the client presents some type of diagnosis, such as hypertension, diabetes or other, to warn the guide in advance. It is an obligation for the safety of our clients and guides to fill out the medical form, which will be provided in advance. The client must also carry his own medication and it is suggested to carry a personal first aid kit in case of requiring retained medication.
  • Insurance is included for Adventure Tourism activities.
  • GPS
  • VHS radios.
  • Satelital telephone (a value of $2.000 per minute used will be charged).

 

 

Technical equipment included and provided by Allmountain:

 

  • Trekking poles.

 

Attention: If you have your personal technical equipment, it will be checked in the meeting prior to the activity to validate its functionality. If the guide in charge considers that the equipment is not in good condition to be used during the activity, it must be replaced by the equipment provided by Allmountain Chile.

 

 

Especifications of transportation, food, guidance an others:

 

  • 4×4 vehicles

 

Our vehicles are equipped to operate in high mountain terrain, they comply with all safety systems established by law to operate in this type of terrain.

 

  • Toyota 4Runner 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.
  • Mitsubishi L200 CRT 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.

 

Both vehicles include:

 

  • Identification with company logo.
  • Winter kit.
  • Spare sixth wheel.
  • Roll bars.
  • Mountain conditioning equipment.

 

 

Food provided by Allmountain:

 

Food includes:

 

  • Snack/breakfast.
  • Cold box lunch/Lunch (gourmet sandwich, organic juice and others).

 

**Important information: If you require a special diet or you are vegan, celiac or other please specify in Medical Card.

 

 

Guide and assistant guide:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).

 

 

Photographic service:

 

  • We provide to our clients a photographic set.

 

 

Satelital telephone:

 

  • Iridium Satelital telephones latin america plan (The use of the satelital telephone has a service charge associated with the use of your minutes, value per minute $2.000 CLP).

 

 

Covid 19 preventions elements:

 

  • Alcohol gel.
  • Infrared gun to measure temperature.
  • Mask.

 

 

This itinerary does not include:

 

  • Technical clothing.

 

 

Prices per person of full itinerary Mt. Papagayo

Summer season

 

Prices per person (CLP)

IVA included

 

1 Person: $.000.- CLP (Private Trekking)

2 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

3 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

4 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

5 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

 

Winter Season Itineraries

 

BASIC ITINERARY MT. PAPAGAYO - WINTER SEASON

 

Basic itinerary Mt. Papagayo – winter season

 

 

  • Location: Cam. Alicia Valdez de Balmaceda, Santa Rita, Pirque.

 

  • Initial Altitude: 760 masl, parking lot, Pirque.

 

  • Maximum Altitude: 2,436 masl, Mt. Papagayo Summit.

 

 

  • Day 1

Santiago – Santa Rita, Pirque – Mt. Papagayo (2.436 masl) – Santiago.

 

We include:

 

  • Pick up at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.
  • Drop off at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.

 

 

Other services included:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Interpretive maps.
  • Binoculars.
  • Complete first aid kit; This kit meets all the requirements to be able to assist our clients in remote areas. It is important, if the client presents some type of diagnosis, such as hypertension, diabetes or other, to warn the guide in advance. It is an obligation for the safety of our clients and guides to fill out the medical form, which will be provided in advance. The client must also carry his own medication and it is suggested to carry a personal first aid kit in case of requiring retained medication.
  • Insurance is included for Adventure Tourism activities.
  • GPS.
  • VHS radios.
  • Satelital telephone ($2,000 per minute will be charged).

 

 

Especifications of transportation, food, guidance an others:

 

  • 4×4 vehicles

 

Our vehicles are equipped to operate in high mountain terrain, they comply with all safety systems established by law to operate in this type of terrain.

 

  • Toyota 4Runner 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.
  • Mitsubishi L200 CRT 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.

 

Both vehicles include:

 

  • Identification with company logo.
  • Winter kit.
  • Spare sixth wheel.
  • Roll bars.
  • Mountain conditioning equipment.

 

 

Guide and assistant guide:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).

 

 

Photographic service:

 

  • We provide to our clients a photographic set.

 

 

Satelital telephone:

 

  • Iridium Satelital telephones latin america plan (The use of the satelital telephone has a service charge associated with the use of your minutes, value per minute $2.000 CLP).

 

 

Covid 19 preventions elements:

 

  • Alcohol gel.
  • Infrared gun to measure temperature.
  • Mask.

 

 

This itinerary does not include:

 

  • Technical clothing.
  • Food.
  • Technical equipment.

 

 

 

Prices per person of Basic itinerary Mt. Papagayo

Autumn and winter season

 

 

Prices per person (CLP)

IVA included

 

1 Person: $.000.- CLP (Private Trekking)

2 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

3 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

4 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

5 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

 

FULL ITINERARY MT. PAPAGAYO - WINTER SEASON

 

Full itinerary Mt. Papagayo – Autumn and winter season

 

 

  • Location: Cam. Alicia Valdez de Balmaceda, Santa Rita, Pirque.

 

  • Initial Altitude: 760 masl, parking lot, Pirque.

 

  • Maximum Altitude: 2,436 masl, Mt. Papagayo Summit.

 

 

  • Day 1

Santiago – Santa Rita, Pirque – Mt. Papagayo (2.436 masl) – Santiago.

 

 

We include:

 

  • Pick up at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.
  • Snack / Breakfast.
  • Lunch; Gourmet sandwich and natural juice.
  • Drop off at home, hotel, hostel, airport or meeting point previously agreed with client.

 

 

Other services included:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Food for the Trekking. Our guides will be in charge of providing food for the clients.
  • Interpretative maps.
  • Binoculars.
  • Complete first aid kit; This kit meets all the requirements to be able to assist our clients in remote areas. It is important, if the client presents some type of diagnosis, such as hypertension, diabetes or other, to warn the guide in advance. It is an obligation for the safety of our clients and guides to fill out the medical form, which will be provided in advance. The client must also carry his own medication and it is suggested to carry a personal first aid kit in case of requiring retained medication.
  • Insurance is included for Adventure Tourism activities.
  • GPS
  • VHS radios.
  • Satelital telephone (a value of $2.000 per minute used will be charged).

 

 

Technical equipment included and provided by Allmountain:

 

  • Crampons.
  • Gaiters.
  • Climbing helmet.
  • Trekking poles.

 

Attention: If you have your personal technical equipment, it will be checked in the meeting prior to the activity to validate its functionality. If the guide in charge considers that the equipment is not in good condition to be used during the activity, it must be replaced by the equipment provided by Allmountain Chile.

 

 

Especifications of transportation, food, guidance an others:

 

  • 4×4 vehicles

 

Our vehicles are equipped to operate in high mountain terrain, they comply with all safety systems established by law to operate in this type of terrain.

 

  • Toyota 4Runner 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.
  • Mitsubishi L200 CRT 4×4 equipped for high mountain terrain.

 

Both vehicles include:

 

  • Identification with company logo.
  • Winter kit.
  • Spare sixth wheel.
  • Roll bars.
  • Mountain conditioning equipment.

 

 

Food provided by Allmountain:

 

Food includes:

 

  • Snack/breakfast.
  • Cold box lunch/Lunch (gourmet sandwich, organic juice and others).

 

**Important information: If you require a special diet or you are vegan, celiac or other please specify in Medical Card.

 

 

Guide and assistant guide:

 

  • Bilingual high mountain guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).
  • Assistant guide with international WFR NASAR certification (Wilderness First Responder).

 

 

Photographic service:

 

  • We provide to our clients a photographic set.

 

 

Satelital telephone:

 

  • Iridium Satelital telephones latin america plan (The use of the satelital telephone has a service charge associated with the use of your minutes, value per minute $2.000 CLP).

 

 

Covid 19 preventions elements:

 

  • Alcohol gel.
  • Infrared gun to measure temperature.
  • Mask.

 

 

This itinerary does not include:

 

  • Technical clothing.

 

 

Prices per person of Full itinerary Mt. Papagayo 

Autumn and winter season

 

Prices per person (CLP)

IVA included

 

1 Person: $.000.- CLP (Private Trekking)

2 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

3 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

4 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)

5 Persons: $.000.- CLP (Per person)


Reservations

 

To validate your reservation you must deposit 50% of the total amount of the expedition. To do so, please write to our email info@allmountain.cl and we will tell you the form and details of payment.
**The payment of the reservation made from abroad is made through Paypal: When using this form of payment, the corresponding amount will be added according to the amount of the reservation, which is the Paypal charge when payments are made from abroad.


This is how we like to work and enjoy each activity

 

We work only with 4×4 cars equipped for the mountain (comfortable and with great capacity to travel mountain roads).

 

We work with groups that, in general, do not exceed six people per outing (which helps us to provide a more personalized service, in which a more familiar and concentrated atmosphere is generated).

 

Allmountain is certified by Sernatur (Certification of Tourist Guides; Certification in Adventure Tourism, sub-areas of: High Mountain, hiking, trekking, climbing) and is currently registered in the Registry of Tourism Service Providers of the same institution.

 

Our guides are people with experience in the field and have the required certifications to work in these activities (certifications that are also being updated), such as: Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Certification.

 

In each activity, we privilege the provision of a sustainable service: we use recyclable and organic products, we promote the principles of NDR (Leave No Trace), we promote local tourism, etc.

 

If you want to participate in a trekking or expedition and you do not have the technical equipment to do so, Allmountain includes them within each activity (if required). Example: tent, crampons, ice axe, helmet, etc.


We believe in a sustainable and sustainable tourism

 

In every trekking, Expedition, Mountain Tour or climbing outing, we bet on a:

 

Cultural Sustainability:

Souvenirs from local artisans: we visit cultural centers, museums, craft fairs in order to promote the consumption of products from local communities and that our customers interact with them to take a complete experience of the local community and their customs, food and others.

 

Ecological Sustainability:

We use soaps and natural cleaning products that do not contaminate the land, water of the places we visit.

We use glass containers and after each activity we separate and recycle the garbage produced during our outings.

We try to clean the places we visit or bring the garbage we find.

 

Energy Sustainability:

Solar battery chargers: we use solar battery chargers to charge our cell phones, cameras and other electronic items.


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