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Excellent experience I highly recommend. The rafting guys super friendly and very cool, we had a great time. Beautiful view is also appreciated from the river.
Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Price from
- $80 / person
- Location
- Puerto Varas, Chile
- Rating
- 5.0 / 5 · 1 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 20
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Tangol
Description
The rafting on the Petrohué River is an easy and fun activity that will allow you to enjoy the most beautiful landscapes within the Los Lagos region, while you are rowing the rapids. We will go down the Petrohué River in its Class III and IV rapids for almost two hours, surrounded by the impressive beauty of the Andes Mountains. Join the adventure with us!
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 13+)
- $80
Prices are per person when two book together; a solo traveller pays $160.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 11.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Puerto Varas
At the agreed time we will pick you up at the selected hotels to go to the base in Ensenada. Here we will have a full safety talk where we will learn the proper use of the equipment, and prepare for the rowing.
Parque Nacional Vicente Perez Rosales
We will get on the transport that will take us to the beginning of the tour in the Petrohué River, which is located in the Vicente Pérez Rosales National Park.
Lago Todos Los Santos
This river flows from the Lake Todos Los Santos and reaches the Reloncaví fjord, which is surrounded by snow-covered volcanoes like the famous volcano Osorno, the Calbuco and the pronounced Puntiagudo hill.
After two hours of travel, we will arrive at our landing point to change and return to the base where we can enjoy a delicious reward Pisco Sour with a snack. After our rest, we will be returning to our selected hotels in Puerto Varas.
What's included
Included
Entrance to the National Park
Raft Equipment
Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels only)
Professional Guide
Individual technical team
Not included
Lunch and Drinks
Insurance
Extras not detailed in the itinerary
Gratuities
Pickup Locations & Times
The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
5.0
1 reviews
How it compares in Puerto Varas
- Starting price $80 is 27% below the typical $110 for tours of similar length in Puerto Varas
Excurgo comparison of 101 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Good health is recommended to paddle for class III and IV rapids
- Children under 13 cannot take the tour
- There are two departure times per day. The departure time will be informed upon availability once the reservation is confirmed
- The excursion takes place during the season from September to March
- This service is not valid for cruise passengers. These excursions or transfer have a special operation and rate.
- Minimum 2 passengers to operate the experience
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas take?
Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas lasts about 4 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas cost?
Prices start at $80 per person for this Puerto Varas experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. That is the per-person price when two book together; a solo traveller pays $160. There are 2 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:30 AM and 2:30 PM.
Can I cancel Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. The pick up transfer is only from selected centrally located hotels. If your hotel is outside the geographic area, we will confirm you the closest meeting point. Indicate the name and address of your hotel. Pickup points include Casa Kalfu, Solace Hotel.
What languages is Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children under 13 cannot take the tour
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Petrohue River Rafting in Puerto Varas worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 1 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Tangol.
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