10 BBQ Tours in Chile That Repay the Drive

1.Cajón del Maipo, Hot Springs, Waterfall & Chilean BBQ

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 357 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $210Our pick

Escape Santiago for Andes hot springs, a waterfall, sunset views, Chilean BBQ, wine, and stargazing on this 10-hour mountain tour.

“Juan Fransisco was fantastic. He got us from our hotel to the different activities effectively. The hot springs were great and the BBQ after was so delicious! I would recommend this experience to any person visiting Santiago and looking to learn about the area and have a little adventure.”

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2.Cajón del Maipo Hot Springs & Chilean Barbecue

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 157 reviews · 12 hours · from $250

Escape Santiago for Cajón del Maipo hot springs, mountain views, sunset, stargazing, and an all-you-can-eat Chilean barbecue.

“Great guides and well organised tour from start to finish Great food on the night time”

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3.From Santiago to the Andes: 4×4, horseback riding, waterfall visit and barbecue

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 22 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $300

Review of Santiago’s Andes 4x4 and horseback tour, with petroglyphs, barbecue, mountain views, practical tips, price advice, and FAQ.

“We enjoy the comfort of the Premier rooms for families.”

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4.Jipe tour Embalse el Yeso 4×4 with semi-private barbecue

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $190

Review of the Embalse El Yeso 4x4 tour from Santiago, with Andes views, a barbecue, small groups, hotel pickup, and practical tips.

“Today we went to the tour of Cajon Del Maipo, Embalse El Yeso and Termas El Plomo and I would like to thank you for the wonderful tour that Juan provided to our family.”

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5.Sunset Horseback Ride on Ritoque Dunes & Beach +BBQ All-Inclusive

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · 6 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $280

Ride through Chile’s Ritoque dunes and beach at sunset, then enjoy an all-inclusive Chilean BBQ with pickup from Santiago.

“Rosario was great. All staff was friendly and very accommodating. Beautiful area. Long day but worth it.”

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6.Penguins Watching-Navigation & HorseRide & Barbecue From Santiago

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 8 reviews · from $439

Review of a private Santiago day tour with Cachagua penguins, Zapallar, horseback riding, sand dunes, and a Chilean barbecue.

“Terry was great and it was clearly important to him that we had a great day! The waves were too high to travel by boat so he took us to all the locations by land and I think we ended up with an even better experience because of this. The horse Read more”

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7.Horse Ride & BBQ in Ritoque Beach&Dunes FROM VALPO. Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 7 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $309

Ride horseback through Ritoque dunes, forest, beach, and wetlands, then enjoy a private coastal barbecue day from Valparaíso.

“We had the freedom to ride over dunes, sand, and in the waves. The guide was eager to share information and cater to our needs.”

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8.Embalse el Yeso + barbecue in Cordilheira (Premium Experience)

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 4 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $150Best value

Review of Santiago’s El Yeso Reservoir tour, tunnel stop, Andes views, private transport, wine barbecue, value, and booking risks.

“I booked this tour and got a confirmation of a pick at 07:30am the next morning.”

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9.Cajón del Maipo, spa, barbecue, 4×4 cars and small groups.

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $190

Escape Santiago for hot springs, mountain views, a barbecue, and Las Melosas in a small-group 4x4 tour to Cajón del Maipo.

“Incredible tour with Juan to Las Termas de Colina. Super attentive, knowledgeable and with a great vibe. It helped us discover unique places and even take the best photos 📸. Without a doubt, the jewel of our trip through Chile 🇨🇱💯Auto-translated”

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10.Horse riding experience with Chilean BBQ all-included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $260

Review the Cajón del Maipo horse ride from Santiago, with Andes views, waterfalls, Chilean barbecue, wine, pisco sour, and return transport.

“This tour was an amazing way to experience the natural beauty of Cajón del Maipo. The organization was smooth, with clear communication before the trip. The horseback riding was absolutely wonderful. The horses were well trained, and the trails offered breathtaking views of the mountains. After the ride, we enjoyed a delicious traditional Chilean asado around a cozy wooden deck. The meal was hearty and flavorful with many different kinds of good food. The night ended with a truly magical stargazing session. The skies were crystal clear, and the guide did a fantastic job pointing out constellations and explaining with the green laser. Overall, this was a fantastic and well-rounded…”

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