Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza
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Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza is a 8-hour experience in Mendoza, Argentina, from $399 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 39 / 100
- Rating
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- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $399 per person
Discover the most vibrant emotions that nature has in store for you. Rafting is a perfect experience for those seeking adrenaline and adventure. Our journey begins in the majestic Andes Mountains, where the river originates and flows naturally until it reaches the impressive Potrerillos Reservoir, the starting point of our adventure. The constant rapids ensure thrilling moments throughout the descent. In summer, when the Mendoza River reaches its peak flow, it carries sediments and creates whirlpools and waves that form intense rapids. To culminate this unforgettable day, you will enjoy a delicious barbecue by the river, a unique gastronomic experience in an incomparable natural setting. Come and join this adventure that will leave you breathless
What you get
About this experience
Discover the most vibrant emotions that nature has in store for you. Rafting is a perfect experience for those seeking adrenaline and adventure. Our journey begins in the majestic Andes Mountains, where the river originates and flows naturally until it reaches the impressive Potrerillos Reservoir, the starting point of our adventure. The constant rapids ensure thrilling moments throughout the descent. In summer, when the Mendoza River reaches its peak flow, it carries sediments and creates whirlpools and waves that form intense rapids. To culminate this unforgettable day, you will enjoy a delicious barbecue by the river, a unique gastronomic experience in an incomparable natural setting. Come and join this adventure that will leave you breathless
What's included
Included
- Bilingual professional guide
- Safety briefing
- Boots and neoprene suit
- Jacket Life jacket and helmet Paddle and dry bag
- Lunch: Full Asado Argentino with drinks
- Mini demonstration and support kayak
- River Gear: Full wetsuit and neoprene booties, dry jacket, life jacket, helmet
- Hotel transfer in/out
Not included
- Tips and gratituis
What you'll see and do
Mendoza Unica
The activity consists of a sports descent on the Mendoza River, which is glacial water, therefore throughout the year it presents a medium difficulty level. In summer, when it carries more water volume, it becomes medium to high difficulty (Dec-Feb) with Class III+ rapids.
480 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Azul Latina Travel
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The tour begins with pick-up from your hotel, where our driver will collect you. Transfer to each of the wineries will be provided in a private service. Guides will be waiting for you at each winery, but they will not accompany you during the transfers
- We can accommodate dietary restrictions such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, etc. If you have dietary requirements. Please indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking
- This tour operates exclusively from November to March.
- Itinerary: 11:00 AM Insurance data request. Time to change at the base. 11:30 AM Transfer to Cerro Negro. 12:10 PM Safety briefing and commands. Descent to the river, approximately 8/12 km of navigation (about 1 hour depending on river flow). 1:30 PM Rest and Lunch: Lunch by the riverside. 3:00 PM Continuation of the descent down the river, approximately 20 km, about 2 hours. 4:45/5:00 PM Finish. Return to Potrerillos base.
- Available from December to March only
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Azul Latina Travel, who run 59 experiences we rank across 7 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 44.5.
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Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mendoza.
How much does Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza cost?
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Prices start at $399 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mendoza usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mendoza is not rushed.
Is Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Mendoza, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mendoza can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mendoza and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mendoza within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mendoza?
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On Outty we rank every Mendoza experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include High Mountain, Aconcagua and Inca Bridge, Andes High Mountain full day Tour, Horseback riding and roast in the mountains of Mendoza. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mendoza?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mendoza?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza?
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Included: Bilingual professional guide; Safety briefing; Boots and neoprene suit; Jacket Life jacket and helmet Paddle and dry bag; and Lunch: Full Asado Argentino with drinks. Not included: Tips and gratituis. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 66 listed pickup locations in and around Mendoza. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Full Day Rafting and Barbecue by the River in Mendoza if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Mendoza. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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