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Rafting On The Chimehuin River In San Martín De Los Andes: An Unforgettable Adventure In Argentine Patagonia

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Rafting On The Chimehuin River: Experience The Thrill In San Martín De Los Andes! Book Now!

With this tour you can enjoy one of the most beautiful activities on the Chimehuin River, with its crystal-clear waters and Class 2+ and 3 rapids.

Come spend an afternoon full of excitement and adventure in an activity suitable for the whole family. Includes snack, equipment, and transportation.
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This river, which originates in Lake Huechulafquen and lies nestled against the magnificent Lanín Volcano, flows through Junín de los Andes and is well-known for its fishing opportunities.

We will depart from San Martín de Los Andes to the starting point on the Chimehuin River, where we will begin the activity after the safety instructions.

On this occasion, we will float down almost 10 km, crossing 8 rapids of grade 2+ and 3.

After the activity, you will enjoy a delicious snack and comfortable transportation to San Martín de Los Andes.

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Included
**Transfer to/from meeting points in San Martín de Los Andes
**Bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
**Snack
**Complete equipment for the activity
Not Included
**Transfers to/from HOTELS
**Other food and beverages not specified in the itinerary
**National park entrance fees
**Tips (optional)
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
SAN MARTIN DE LOS ANDES (AR)
Approximately 1 PM from the meeting point. Two options:
1) Todo Supermarkets, Av. Koessler 1455, Q8370 San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén
2) Pomelos Tour, Av. San Martín 941 L2, Q8370 San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén
Ends
Approximately 7 PM at the meeting point. Two options:
1) Todo Supermarkets, Av. Koessler 1455, Q8370 San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén
2) Pomelos Tour, Av. San Martín 941 L2, Q8370 San Martín de los Andes, Neuquén
Duration
6 Hours
Frequency
Everyday
Season
October - April
Physical Reqs.
**Moderate
Difficulty
Low
What To Bring?
**Appropriate footwear for getting wet (comfortable shoes, water sandals)
**If you wear glasses, bring a cord to keep them secure.

**A change of dry clothes.

- Sunscreen
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Minimum age: 6 years.
This tour departs with a minimum number of confirmed passengers. The agency reserves the right to cancel the tour if there are insufficient passengers on the day of departure.
Changes and cancellations by the passenger must be made at least 48 business hours in advance to avoid penalties.

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If you are looking for what to do in San Martin De Los Andes, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Reviewed by Hellen - 26/07/2019

Great experience in San Martin De Los Andes

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If you are visiting San Martin De Los Andes, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Reviewed by Hellen - 21/07/2019

Rates and Prices for Rafting On The Chimehuin River in San Martin De Los Andes

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Includes: Transfer from/to meeting point in San Martín de Los Andes, bilingual guide (Spanish and English), snack, complete equipment to carry out the activity
Starts: 13:00 Hs
Duration: 6 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English

From: ARS $137.500

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Rate List of Rafting On The Chimehuin River for 2026 per person

Nature and Wildlife Rafting Eat and drink ADVENTURE

Rafting on the Chimehuín River is generally classified as an intermediate level, suitable for beginners with some experience in water sports and for those seeking moderate thrills. This tour offers the opportunity to enjoy incredible natural surroundings while descending thrilling yet manageable rapids. Experienced guides ensure safety and provide clear instructions before and during the excursion. So, whether you`re a first-time adventurer or have experienced rafting before, this experience will offer an ideal combination of fun and safety.
The best time to raft the Chimehuín River is during spring and summer, from October to March. During this period, the river`s flow is ideal for rafting, offering perfect conditions with challenging yet safe rapids. Furthermore, the weather is warmer, allowing you to fully enjoy the beautiful Patagonian landscape surrounding the river. This season also offers clear skies and pleasant temperatures, facilitating a more enjoyable experience in contact with nature. However, it is always advisable to check the weather conditions before planning your activity.
For rafting on the Chimehuín River, all necessary equipment is provided to ensure a safe and comfortable experience. This includes life jackets, helmets, paddles, and wetsuits if weather requires it. Participants are advised to wear swimwear under their wetsuits, a towel, appropriate footwear that can get wet, and sun protection such as sunscreen and a hat. It`s also advisable to bring a change of dry clothes to change into at the end of the activity. Having the necessary equipment ensures a worry-free adventure.
Yes, to participate in rafting on the Chimehuín River, participants are generally required to be at least 12 years old. Additionally, it is important to have a basic physical condition that allows you to paddle and stay in the raft throughout the trip. No previous rafting experience is necessary, as guides provide detailed instruction and supervision throughout the activity. However, those with health conditions or those who cannot swim should consult with the tour operator before booking the tour to ensure that rafting is an appropriate activity for them.
Booking a rafting trip on the Chimehuín River is a simple process that you can complete through the tour provider`s website or by contacting them directly by phone or email. Through the website, you can view available dates and times and complete your reservation securely online. It`s recommended to book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure your spot on the trip. After booking, you`ll receive a confirmation with all the necessary details for your rafting adventure.

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