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Rio Petrohue white-water rafting

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Try out this exciting adventure sport on the Petrohue river, an ideal introduction for first-time rafters.

Take an adventurous journey through the spectacular natural scenery of the southern lake district by hitching a ride on the white waters of the Petrohue river. These spluttering rapids offer a great introduction to white-water rafting, gentle enough for beginners yet thrilling enough to whet your appetite for adrenaline sports.

Activity Rating: moderate

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