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Chalten Kayak at the Rio de las Vueltas

By Comarka Rafting
10 out of 10
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Overview

If you want to experience a different kayaking experience, we invite you to discover the Rio de las Vueltas. This activity offers you the opportunity to connect with nature from the water, away from the busiest trails. Explore the views of Mount Fitz Roy, the Rio de las Vueltas valley and the Andean forest from a unique perspective.
Once equipped with the technical equipment (wetsuit, boots, vest, helmet and paddle), a vehicle will take us 21 km along the RP 41 to the viewpoint of Laguna Condor. After a safety talk given by the guides, we will begin the descent along the Rio de las Vueltas. During the tour, we will observe the native fauna as we contemplate the scenic beauty of Mount Fitz Roy and its surrounding peaks, and enjoy a country brunch surrounded by nature.

Activity location

  • Las Vueltas river
    • Lago Argentino Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Martín 872
    • 872 San Martín
    • Z9301, El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina

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What's included, what's not

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    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    RC and ACP insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Brunch
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Equipment (suit, microfleece, jacket, helmet, life jacket, boots, mittens and paddles)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Pick up hotel

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 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
  • Not suitable for people with epilepsy.
  • Not suitable for people with any degree or type of physical or mental disability that affects their attention, walking and/or coordination.
  • People with obesity cannot participate.
  • Persons suffering from central or peripheral cardiovascular disease, or when their heart or vascular capacity is impaired, using stents, pacemakers or other prostheses cannot participate
  • Not suitable for people suffering from diseases that cause respiratory disabilities
  • Not suitable for children under 12 and over 70.

Activity itinerary

The experience begins at the base of Comarka, located in El Chalten (Av. San Martin 872). The guides deliver the technical and safety equipment necessary to carry out the activity. Once equipped, they will travel by van about 21 km along RP 41, heading towards Desert Lake. Navigation begins at the Mirador de Laguna Condor. Upon arrival the boaters finish equipping themselves with jacket, life jacket and helmet, and then a technical and safety talk is given. The section of the river that is navigated is characterized by being shallow and with many meanders. The Patagonian Andean forest is crossed and the Fitz Roy outlines its north face on the horizon. 12 km from Laguna Condor to the viewpoint of the Fitz Roy. The sailing takes 1 : 30 h approximately, depending on the river flow and wind conditions. Halfway through the tour, we will stop for a delicious country brunch and then continue to the point of disembarkation, Mirador del Fitz Roy (10 km from Chaltén). Once there, the transfer will take us back to El Chaltén. End of activity 14 hs.

Location

Activity location

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    Las Vueltas river
    • Lago Argentino Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    San Martín 872
    • 872 San Martín
    • Z9301, El Chalten, Santa Cruz, Argentina

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