Santiago Nature Tour: San Cristóbal, Santa Lucía & Bosque｜Chile

Discover a different side of Santiago on a nature-focused experience that combines panoramic viewpoints, urban landscapes, native flora and fauna, and a walk through the forest surrounding the city.

Your adventure begins with a visit to Santa Lucía Hill, one of Santiago’s most iconic green spaces. Climb its historic paths and enjoy beautiful views over the city while your guide introduces you to the landscape, local vegetation, and the history of this unique urban hill.

Continue to San Cristóbal Hill, one of Santiago’s most important natural and recreational areas. From its viewpoints, take in spectacular views of the capital and the Andes on clear days. Along the way, your guide will share interesting information about the local ecosystem, native and introduced species, and the relationship between Santiago and its surrounding natural environment.

The experience then moves away from the city streets and into the forest of Santiago, where you will enjoy a guided walk surrounded by vegetation and native landscapes. This part of the tour offers the opportunity to slow down, observe nature, and learn about the flora and fauna found in central Chile.

Our guides have excellent English communication skills and a strong knowledge of the local natural environment. They will help you identify plants, understand the ecology of the area, and spot signs of local wildlife while sharing stories and facts that bring the landscape to life.

Throughout the experience, transportation between the different locations is included, allowing you to enjoy the tour comfortably without worrying about navigating between sites.
What makes this tour special?

Explore three different natural environments around Santiago
Visit Santa Lucía and San Cristóbal Hills
Walk through the forest surrounding Santiago
Learn about local flora, fauna, and ecosystems
Enjoy the experience with English-speaking guides
Transportation between locations included
Enjoy views of Santiago and the Andes
Discover the natural side of Chile through a local perspective

This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience Santiago beyond the traditional city attractions and discover the nature, biodiversity, landscapes, and wildlife of central Chile with knowledgeable local guides.

Come ready to walk, explore, ask questions, and experience Santiago from a different perspective — where the city meets the forest.