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Land Adventures · San José de Maipo, Santiago Metropolitan Region

Glacier Light and Iron Springs: Hiking El Morado Natural Monument

A glacier-lit valley, fizzing iron springs and a turquoise lagoon—El Morado Natural Monument condenses high-Andean geology and dramatic hiking into a day trip from Santiago. Expect steep minutes, long views, and the clean reward of standing beside Morales Lagoon.

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