Rafting on the Villegas River

Explore the natural beauty of the Argentinian Patagonia in a different way by rafting on the Villegas River, a unique experience to feel the rush in white waters!

Description

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Bariloche, and from there we'll drive to Villegas following Route 40 south. Ready for a thrilling rafting experience?

During the road trip, you'll be able to enjoy the beautiful mountain scenery and views of the Gutierrez, Mascardi, and Guillelmo lakes. Once there, we'll embark at the confluence of the Manso and Villegas rivers, where we'll equip ourselves and give you a brief safety talk.

After learning the theory, we'll be ready to start the descent and enjoy the adrenaline as we go through class II and III rapids for approximately 5 kilometres (3.1 miles). It's going to be a fun ride!

At the end of the trip, we'll head to the Puerto Manso campsite, where we'll rest and refuel with a snack.

Finally, we'll return to the starting point, where we'll arrive after 4 hours of activity.

Pickup Info

This tour includes pickup from hotels located in the centre of Bariloche up to within a radius of 8 kilometres (4.9 miles) from Avenida Bustillo. If you're staying outside this area, we'll contact you to arrange a meeting point.

HOW IT WORKS?

You'll embark on an adventure that combines transportation, safety instructions, and an exhilarating rafting experience. After the pickup from your hotel, enjoy scenic views on the way to the Villegas River, where you'll learn essential safety protocols before hitting the rapids.

Details

The entire experience lasts approximately 4 hours, including a combination of travel time and rafting. The rafting is on class II and III rapids, ensuring a suitable challenge for beginner and intermediate rafters alike. A snack will be provided during a break at Puerto Manso campsite.

Inclusions

• Pickup from hotels in the central area of Bariloche
• Transportation to Villegas River
• Rafting gear and safety briefing
• Snack at Puerto Manso campsite

Exclusions

• Drop-off outside the specified hotel radius (8 km from Avenida Bustillo)
• Personal items and additional food or drink

Meeting Point

If you're staying outside the central area, we will arrange a suitable meeting point to ensure your participation in this adventure.