Pucon Creek Week – Advanced
Kayak Expedition | Class III–V (8 Days)
Trip Lenght:
8 Days / 7 Nights
Advanced
(solid Class IV paddler)
From
$4,190 USD
Starting 3rd-10th Oct
and 10th-17th Oct.
Overview
Welcome to one of the most exhilarating whitewater kayaking experiences in South America. Based in the world-renowned river hub of Pucón, this 8-day expedition is designed for experienced paddlers ready to push their limits on a variety of Class III–V rivers, creeks, and waterfalls.
Throughout the week, you’ll explore iconic rivers such as the Trancura, Palguin and Nevados, each offering a unique combination of technical lines, gradient, and scenery. With expert guides, safety support, and personalized coaching, this trip balances progression with exploration in one of Chile’s most dynamic river systems.
Technical, immersive, and adrenaline-filled, this is creek boating at its best.
Trip Facts
- Trip Length: 8 Days / 7 Nights
- Skill Level: Advanced (solid Class IV paddler)
- Group Size: Max 12 paddlers
- Minimum Age: 18 years
- Season: From October to December
- Accommodation: Eco-lodge in Pucón
- From: $4,190 USD (based on a double occupancy). Single Supplement: $900 USD.
Next Dates
From October 3 – October 10
From October 10 – October 17

Highligths
Daily access to multiple world-class rivers within short driving distance
Progressive itinerary combining warm-up runs and technical creeking
Waterfall training and skill development on the Palguin River
Challenging descents on the Upper Trancura and Maichin Rivers
Expert guiding, safety kayakers, and personalized coaching
Riverside BBQ and optional thermal spa experience
Stay in a unique lodge surrounded by nature
Itinerary at a glance
Arrival and transfer to your lodge. Meet your guides, review the plan for the week, and enjoy a welcome BBQ. Gear check and safety briefing.
Warm-up session on a fun and continuous section featuring rapids such Feo and Pescador. Focus on technique, river reading, and group flow.
A classic creeking day through narrow gorges, boulder gardens, and fast-moving sections. One of the most scenic and engaging runs of the trip.
Introduction to waterfall technique on different sections of the Palguin river. Practice line selection, body positioning, and controlled descents under guide supervision.
The most technical descent of the week. One of the most iconic runs in Chile, with multiple waterfalls, Cali slide, boulder gardens and narrow gorges.
A combination of the entire week including bigwater creeking and waterfalls surrounded by some of the most pristine landscapes in the country.
Choose to revisit your favorite river, relax at the lodge, or enjoy a thermal spa experience. Final group dinner and trip reflection.
Transfer to the airport 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

