Boat trip on the Cochrane River
Embark on an approximately one-hour boat trip on the Cochrane River, a contemplative and serene experience that invites you to enjoy the beauty and transparency of one of the most beautiful rivers in the Capitán Prat province. This tranquil journey borders the Tamango sector of Patagonia National Park, offering you the unique opportunity to observe native flora and fauna. During the trip, you can marvel at the captivating natural architecture of the surroundings, while admiring local birds in flight and perhaps even spotting the elusive huemul, a symbol of Patagonian wildlife. Activity suitable for families, minors, and seniors. The cost of the activity is for the entire boat, with a maximum capacity of 5 people. Languages: English, Spanish
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Included services
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Wildlife spotting
Observation of animals in their natural habitat
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Hiking
Walking trails available
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Photography
Opportunities to take unique photos
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Trekking
Long-distance hiking trails
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First aid
First aid kit available
Itinerary
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Boat trip
1.- Pick-up and meeting at the Escualos pier and safety briefing (15 minutes) 2.- Contemplative boat trip on the Cochrane River Enjoy a relaxing one-hour boat trip on the Cochrane River, passing through the Tamango sector of Patagonia National Park. This tranquil journey will allow you to observe native flora and fauna (1 hour) 3.- Arrival at the Escualos pier and farewell, where this contemplative journey, full of nature, concludes (15 minutes)
What to bring
- Binoculars
- Light backpack
- Cap
- Energy snacks
- Sunglasses
- Water bottle
- Sunscreen
- Trekking poles
- Waterproof clothing
Location
PFX5+XH Cochrane, Chile
How to get there
Puedes llegar al punto de encuentro, en taxis que salen desde la plaza de Cochrane.
Rules
- Stay on authorized trails
- Leave no trace
- No smoking
- Reduce noise pollution
- Respect protected areas and conservation zones
- Use reusable items
- Avoid single-use plastics
- No open fires
- Practice responsible photography
- Respect local culture
Cancellation policy
Basic - Experience
Designed for experiences that do not require early logistical costs or significant prior preparation. It allows users to book with greater confidence by offering a wide margin of days for free cancellation, making the service listing more attractive.
- More than 3d before — 100% refund. If you cancel within this timeframe, you will receive a full refund of the amount paid.
- Less than 3d before — No refund. Cancellations within this timeframe are not eligible for a refund.
Frequently asked questions
What is the boat's capacity?
Maximum 5 people. The total price is for the entire boat, not per passenger.
What does the activity include?
- Boat trip on the Cochrane River - Bilingual Spanish/English guide - Adventure tourism guide with current Sernatur registration - Small vessel master - Type III life jackets certified by the Chilean Navy - First aid kit
What does the activity not include?
- Snacks and/or meals - Tips - Entrance fee to Patagonia National Park, in case you wish to hike any of the trails.
Is this activity suitable for children?
Activity suitable for families, minors, and seniors.
August 2026
$75.056
/ person
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