Hot springs & wellnessTermas El Corazón
Hot springs in the Andean foothills of San Esteban: thermal pools, spa and nature for a day — or a stay — of pure rest.
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Valparaíso Region · Chile
Mountains and wine,
an hour from Santiago.
Ten towns between the Andes and the river: century-old wineries, foothill hot springs, high mountains, sanctuaries and the valley’s table.
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Hot springs & wellness
Wineries & wineViña Errázuriz
An icon of the valley’s wine tourism in Panquehue: a historic winery, striking architecture and export-grade reds with the Andes behind.
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Wineries & wineViña In Situ
Wine tourism in San Esteban, the winery closest to town: a vineyard tour and tasting with direct views of the Andes.
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Wineries & wineFlaherty Wines
A signature boutique winery in El Tambo, Santa María. Small-group guided visits and tastings led by the owners themselves.
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Outdoor & mountainsLaguna del Inca
The valley’s postcard on the way to Portillo, above 2,800 m. A full-day excursion among snowy peaks and the emerald lagoon.
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Outdoor & mountainsParque Andino Juncal
A protected high-mountain area and Ramsar wetland. Glaciers, condors and trails in their purest state.
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Outdoor & mountainsSalto del Soldado
A rock formation and historic pass on the way to the mountains. A classic valley stop, legend included.
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Santuario de Santa Teresa de Los Andes
Culture, heritage & faithSantuario de Santa Teresa de Los Andes
Santuario de Santa Teresa de Los Andes
One of Chile’s most visited sanctuaries, in Auco. An accessible, low-effort visit among gardens.
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Ready-made itineraries
Routes so you don’t have to improvise
1 day · easy
Wine Roads
From the wineries of San Esteban to the cellars of Panquehue, with a tasting at every stop.
1–2 days · moderate
Route of the Liberating Army
Following the trail of San Martín and O’Higgins, from the plains to the Andes via the Los Libertadores pass.
1 day · moderate
High Mountain
The classic climb toward Portillo: tunnels, meltwater rivers and the emerald lagoon at the end.
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Getaways ready to enjoy
Wine lovers
Wine getaway
A weekend among the vineyards: historic cellars, boutique wineries and a dinner to match, with the Andes always in the background.
Rest & wellness
Spa getaway
Two days of hot springs and spa between San Esteban and Santa María, to truly unwind.
Adventure & nature
Mountain getaway
The high Andes in a day: a historic pass, an emerald lagoon and a Ramsar wetland.
All year round
Valley events
Carnivals, grape harvests, national holidays, Santa Teresa and the ski season.
Aug6–162026
FIVB U-17 Girls’ Volleyball World Championship
◉ Liceo Mixto de Los Andes y de San Felipe · Estadio Nacional (Santiago)
The FIVB U-17 Girls’ Volleyball World Championship comes to the Aconcagua Valley: from August 6 to 16, Los Andes and San Felipe host group-stage matches of a tournament with 24 national teams from five continents.
Jun–Sep⛷2026
Ski Season · Portillo
◉ Centro de Ski Portillo
South America’s first ski resort (1949) is still open in August and September: 19 runs, a hotel and Laguna del Inca, just over two hours from Santiago via Los Andes.
Sep9–122026
Freeride IFSA Qualifier · Valle El Arpa
◉ Valle El Arpa, San Esteban
Valle El Arpa, the catskiing mountain center in San Esteban, will host the IFSA Qualifier 4★ freeride event: from September 9 to 12, riders from several countries descend its untouched snow slopes chasing points for the international circuit.
Sep18–192026
Fiestas Patrias in the Valley
◉ Todo el Valle de Aconcagua
The most widely covered event of the year: every town celebrates with fondas, cueca, chicha, rodeos and barbecues. The valley’s second tourist peak.
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Made for you
The valley can also be explored with your pet or at a silver pace.
Responsible tourism
A valley we want to leave better than we found it
The Aconcagua lives on its water, its glaciers and its people. Exploring it with care is what keeps it here.
WaterCare for the river and irrigation canals.
RamsarJuncal Park is a protected wetland.
CommunityBuy local: wineries, local eateries and artisans.
MountainsTake your trash back with you; respect the wildlife.