The Manso River offers thrilling rafting experiences for all levels. “Rafting Villegas” (Class II/III) is perfect for beginners and families with children as young as 5 years old, allowing you to enjoy the river’s excitement in a safe and fun environment. For those seeking more adrenaline, “Rafting Frontera” (Class III/IV) promises an unforgettable adventure, suitable for adults over 14 years old. Get ready for exhilarating rapids and stunning views!
ACTIVITIES
Rafting
Hiking
Surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of Patagonia, the camp is the perfect starting point for hiking enthusiasts. Discover easy trails through native forests, visit historic settlers’ sites, and experience spectacular viewpoints that showcase the region’s natural beauty. The paths are gentle with slight inclines, making them suitable for all levels of hikers, from beginners to experienced adventurers.
Horseback riding
Explore Patagonia’s pristine wilderness on horseback, guided by a local expert. Ride through vast fields, uncover hidden landscapes, and admire majestic mountains, all while surrounded by the towering presence of Cerro Bastion. This immersive experience brings you closer to nature and offers a unique perspective of the incredible surroundings.
Family Rafting
Experience the thrill of rafting with the whole family on the stunning Manso River! Rafting Villegas (Class II/III) is perfect for beginners and families with children as young as 5 years old. This exciting adventure lets you navigate gentle rapids in a safe and fun environment, ensuring a memorable experience for all ages. It’s the ideal way to enjoy the beauty of the river and create lasting memories with your loved ones!
Self-guided hike
Enjoy a pleasant walk along our 2-kilometer (1.24 miles) self-guided trail at Rio Manso Camp. This soft hike offers guests the chance to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Patagonia, with stunning views of the Manso River, native forests, and surrounding mountains. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking a relaxing outdoor experience, the trail is perfect for all levels of hikers, providing a peaceful and enriching way to explore the heart of Patagonia.
Yoga & Welness
Reconnect with nature through our wellness-focused activities, designed to promote health and relaxation. Enjoy tranquil yoga sessions under the shade of coihue trees or by the peaceful river, allowing you to relax and rejuvenate while being fully immersed in the serene beauty of Patagonia’s wilderness.
Mountain Biking
Experience the thrill of mountain biking along the banks of the Manso River, riding through the stunning “Circuito de las Pasarelas”, a vibrant 22-kilometer route that winds through lush forests of coihues, radales, and maitenes. Along the way, you’ll encounter charming local communities, discover breathtaking viewpoints, and be surrounded by some of the most picturesque landscapes in Patagonia.
Fly Fishing
The Manso River is a renowned destination for fly fishing, offering world-class opportunities to catch the iconic Patagonian Trout in its pristine waters. Our exclusive fly fishing trips, guided by professional experts, include all necessary equipment and permits, ensuring you experience the region’s natural beauty while pursuing one of Patagonia’s most coveted pastimes.
Heli-experiences
With years of experience in Patagonia’s heli-operations, we offer seamless, breathtaking helicopter services for corporate groups, families, and couples. Our fleet includes top models like the R44, Bell 407, and Bell 429
Hydrospeed
For adrenaline seekers, Hydrospeed on the lower Manso River is an exciting activity you won’t want to miss. Navigate the wild, Class III/IV rapids using a specialized floating table (“hidro”) while dressed in a neoprene suit, boots, fins, and a life jacket. Guided by professionals, this thrilling activity requires swimming skills and excellent physical condition to safely navigate the vibrant waterfalls.
Stargazing
Enjoy a magical evening of stargazing under the clear, unspoiled skies of Rio Manso. Away from city lights, the night sky offers stunning views of constellations, planets, and the Milky Way. With expert guides to point out celestial wonders, it’s a perfect experience for the whole family to enjoy the beauty of the night sky.
Massages
Indulge in a personalized 50-minute massage session, designed to relax both your body and mind. Whether it’s a soothing back and neck massage, or the healing energy of Reiki, our massage experiences offer the perfect way to unwind after a day of adventure. Enjoy the ultimate relaxation while immersed in the natural beauty of Patagonia.
