Rafting the Manso River from Villegas: a half-day family adventure

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Enjoy a family rafting trip on the Manso River, with level II and III rapids. Perfect for beginners and kids aged 5 and up. Nature, just the right amount of adrenaline, and guaranteed fun.

Highlights

  • You'll navigate rapids perfect for beginners in a safe and familiar environment.
  • You'll enjoy unique landscapes of forests, mountains, and crystal-clear waters.
  • You'll have professional guides and all the equipment included.
  • You'll finish with a snack in an authentic Patagonian field.

Description

From Bariloche, you'll head south on Route 40, enjoying mountain and lake scenery until you reach Paraje Villegas. There, you'll take a 1.5 km detour along a gravel road to the boarding point, where the guides will meet you with all the rafting gear. After the safety talk, you'll start a fun and safe trip down the Manso River, ideal for beginners and families. For 6 km, you'll cross level II and III rapids like Banda de Billar, Diente de Hipopótamo, Montaña Rusa, and Roca Magnética, alternating adrenaline with calm stretches to enjoy the crystal-clear waters, the pools, and the Andean forest that surrounds the valley. At the end, you'll disembark at the Lanfré Family's camp, where you can change and recharge with a snack before heading back to Bariloche with an experience full of nature and adventure.

Includes

Certified professional guides Full equipment (waterproof jacket and pants on rainy days) Life jacket Helmet Technical talk and safety instructions Sailing on the Manso River Insurance coverage Snack at the end of the activity

Important Information

  • The activity requires a minimum age of 5 years and you need to have basic physical conditions to paddle. The tour may be suspended or rescheduled due to weather or river flow. Times are approximate and may vary depending on traffic and the day's operations. Make sure to bring clothes that can get wet and a full change for after the activity. If you need a transfer from outside the included radius, you'll need to check the additional cost before confirming your booking.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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