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Rio Trancura white-water rafting

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Ride the foaming rapids of the Trancura river for a real adrenaline rush in spectacular surroundings.

Whether you’re a fully fledged adrenaline junkie or just game to try a new activity in the great outdoors, white-water rafting on the Trancura river offers a sublime combination of stunning views and adventure.

Splashing through some of the lake district’s most beautiful scenery on its course through the Villarrica National Park, the Trancura runs the gamut of white-water rafting grades from calm stretches to thundering white waters. There are sections suitable for all abilities, including some challenging rapids perfect for adventurous rafters.

Activity Rating: moderate

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