Pucon Creek Week – Intro
Kayak Expedition | Class II–III+ (8 Days)
8 Days / 7 Nights
Max 14 Travelers
Dates: Upon request
From $4,190 usd
Overview
Designed for intermediate paddlers and adventurous beginners with some whitewater experience, this 8-day kayaking trip offers the perfect introduction to Chile’s world-class rivers.
Based in Pucón, you’ll progress through a carefully selected range of Class II–III+ rivers, building confidence and technical skills in a supportive and structured environment. Each day focuses on progression, combining skill development, river reading, and guided descents through some of the most scenic waterways in the region.
Surrounded by volcanoes, forests, and crystal-clear rivers, this experience blends learning with exploration. With expert instruction, safety support, and a relaxed group dynamic, it’s an ideal step toward more advanced whitewater paddling.
Trip Facts
- Trip Length: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Skill Level: Beginner to Intermediate (some whitewater experience recommended)
- Group Size: Max 14 paddlers
- Season: October to April
- Accommodation: Eco-lodge in Pucón
- From: $4,190 USD per person (based on a double occupancy). Single Supplement: $900 USD.
Highligths
Progressive daily paddling across multiple rivers
Skill-building sessions on Liucura and Fuy Rivers
Scenic runs on the Trancura and San Pedro Rivers
Personalized coaching and safety support throughout
Optional rest day with hot springs or local exploration
Riverside lunches and relaxed evenings in Pucón
Itinerary at a glance
Arrival, check-in, and meet your guides. Trip briefing, safety overview, and welcome dinner.
Introduction to paddling techniques including strokes, ferries, and basic rescues. A foundational day to build confidence on gentle moving water.
A scenic river flowing through lush valleys. Focus on eddy catching, line selection, and reading moving water.
Time to recharge or explore. Options include hot springs, hiking, or local excursions.
A step up in intensity with more dynamic rapids. Continue building control, positioning, and flow through continuous sections.
A wider, faster-flowing river offering fun, continuous paddling in a stunning natural setting.
Return to a favorite river to reinforce skills and enjoy a final run. Evening celebration with the group.
Transfer or continuation of your journey.
What’s Included
- 7 nights accommodation in lodge or guesthouse
- Airport transfers from/to Temuco
- Professional kayaking guides and full river logistics
- All daily shuttles to river put-ins and take-outs
- Safety kayakers and waterfall progression coaching
- All meals throughout the trip
- Welcome BBQ and farewell dinner
Not included:
- International or domestic flights
- Travel and medical insurance (mandatory)
- Kayaking gear (rental available upon request)
- Additional transfers or connections outside the program
- Gratuities for guides and staff