Embark on an intimate nature exploration with Chalten Kayak in the Rio de las Vueltas. Connect with nature from the water, away from crowded trails, and enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of Mount Fitz Roy.
Embark on an intimate nature exploration with Chalten Kayak in the Rio de las Vueltas. Connect with nature from the water, away from crowded trails, and enjoy a delicious lunch with a view of Mount Fitz Roy.
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Las Vueltas River - The adventure starts at the base of Comarka, situated in El Chalten (Av. San Martin 872). Guides provide the necessary technical and safety gear for the activity. Once ready, participants will travel by van approximately 21 km along RP 41 towards Desert Lake.
The journey begins at the Mirador de Laguna Condor. Upon arrival,…
- Las Vueltas River - The adventure starts at the base of Comarka, situated in El Chalten (Av. San Martin 872). Guides provide the necessary technical and safety gear for the activity. Once ready, participants will travel by van approximately 21 km along RP 41 towards Desert Lake.
The journey begins at the Mirador de Laguna Condor. Upon arrival, participants complete their gear with a jacket, life jacket, and helmet, followed by a technical and safety briefing. The river section navigated is known for being shallow with numerous meanders. The route crosses the Patagonian Andean forest, with the north face of Fitz Roy visible on the horizon. The distance from Laguna Condor to the Fitz Roy viewpoint is 12 km. The navigation takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on river flow and wind conditions.
Midway through the tour, there is a stop for a delightful country brunch before continuing to the disembarkation point, Mirador del Fitz Roy (10 km from Chaltén). Once there, a transfer will return participants to El Chaltén. The activity concludes at 14:00 hrs.

- Private transportation
- RC and ACP insurance
- Brunch
- Equipment (suit, microfleece, jacket, helmet, life jacket, boots, mittens and paddles)
- Private transportation
- RC and ACP insurance
- Brunch
- Equipment (suit, microfleece, jacket, helmet, life jacket, boots, mittens and paddles)
- Pick up hotel
- Pick up hotel
For those seeking a unique kayaking adventure, the Rio de las Vueltas awaits your discovery. This experience allows participants to immerse themselves in nature from the water, far from the crowded trails. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fitz Roy, the Rio de las Vueltas valley, and the Andean forest from an unparalleled vantage point.
Participants will…
For those seeking a unique kayaking adventure, the Rio de las Vueltas awaits your discovery. This experience allows participants to immerse themselves in nature from the water, far from the crowded trails. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Fitz Roy, the Rio de las Vueltas valley, and the Andean forest from an unparalleled vantage point.
Participants will be provided with essential gear, including a wetsuit, boots, vest, helmet, and paddle. A vehicle will transport the group 21 km along RP 41 to the Laguna Condor viewpoint. Following a safety briefing by the guides, the descent along the Rio de las Vueltas will commence. Throughout the journey, participants will have the chance to observe native wildlife, admire the stunning scenery of Mount Fitz Roy and its surrounding peaks, and savor a delightful country brunch amidst nature.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.