Puente – Macal
The complete Puente a Puente route plus about 30 minutes in the Macal section, with rapids up to Class V. It runs only when the guide confirms suitable river and group conditions.
5 h
Duration
Intensity level
13+ yrs
Minimum age
Gallery
Itinerary(5:00 h total approx.)
All-inclusive- Step 1
Meeting
Meet at our office 15 minutes before departure.
- Step 2
Transfer
Travel to our El Guapito base camp.
- Step 3
Gear and safety
Get fitted with all technical gear and complete the safety briefing.
- Step 4
Puente a Puente
Run the classic Futaleufú section through rapids up to Class IV+.
- Step 5
Macal section
Continue for about 30 minutes through rapids up to Class V when conditions are suitable.
- Step 6
Meal
Return to El Guapito for a meal and time to share the experience.
- Step 7
Return
Travel back to our office in town.
What’s included
- Helmet, life jacket, wetsuit and neoprene footwear
- Specialized guide throughout the experience
- Transfers to and from the meeting point
- Additional 30-minute Macal section
- Meal at El Guapito after the descent
What to bring
- Swimsuit or thermal leggings
- Towel and dry clothes
- Closed-toe shoes that can get wet
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
Additional information
Season
Available from September to April, subject to safe river conditions.
Conditional extension
The Macal section runs only when the guide considers river and paddler conditions suitable.
Minors
Guests under 18 need authorization from a legal guardian. Participation is subject to the guide’s assessment.
Photo service
Adventure photos are available after the activity for an additional fee.