1. Patagonia
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Adventure on the Futaleufú River: Class V Rapids

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Adventure on the Futaleufú River: Class V Rapids

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Enjoy an exciting journey down the mighty Futaleufú River to its confluence with Lake Yelcho, navigating through 19 adrenaline-filled rapids, including two class V rapids. This experience is perfect for adventurers over 18 years old in good physical condition, looking for a nature-filled adventure.


Duration

5 h

Language

We Speak Spanish, English, and Portuguese

Cancellation policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.


What to expect

Meeting Point at the Tourism Agency

Participants will meet at the tourism agency to begin the activity. From here, transportation will be arranged to Playa del Chucao.

30 minutes
Arrival at Playa del Chucao

Upon reaching Playa del Chucao, located on the banks of the Futaleufú River, participants will receive logistical details and prepare for the activity.

30 minutes
Technical Briefing and Equipment

Guides will provide a technical briefing, distribute personal equipment, and conduct an initial training in calm waters to ensure safety and comfort before starting the navigation.

30 minutes
Start of Navigation

Participants will begin the 15 km journey through the rapids of the Futaleufú River, encountering an exciting variety of rapids.

2 hours
Guided Exploration of the Rapids

During the navigation, guides will explain each rapid and provide clear instructions to tackle them successfully, ensuring a safe and thrilling experience.

1 hour 30 minutes
Class V Rapids: "Más o Menos" and "Casa de Piedra"

In the final stage of the journey, participants will face the most intense rapids, "Más o Menos" and "Casa de Piedra," both Class V, framed by stunning landscapes.

30 minutes
Return to Private Base and Transfer to the Agency

After the activity, participants will return to a private base equipped with changing rooms and bathrooms to freshen up and relax. Transportation back to the tourism agency will then conclude the experience.

30 minutes

What you should know

What to bring
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Optional: thermal shirt/base layer and sweater for after the activity
Not allowed
  • We recommend bringing only the necessary equipment for the activity.
Important information
  • To participate, you must be in good physical condition and health.
  • If you have any questions, contact us, and we will respond as soon as possible with advice and recommendations.

What is included

  • Certified guides
  • Safety team
  • Full river equipment
  • Logistics
  • Transportation form the agency to the river
  • Snack
  • Accident insurance
  • All the necessary technical equipment for a safe activity:
  • Wetsuit
  • Neoprene boots
  • Neoprene jacket
  • Base layer and gloves
  • Helmet
  • Life jacket and paddle
  • Photos of the activity
  • Transportation to the meeting point

Meeting point

We meet at



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