• El Calafate - The adventure begins with a pickup in El Calafate using 4x4 vehicles. The journey takes us to the Charles Furh Site, situated 40 km from the city. Upon arrival, guides will greet you with an introductory session on rowing activities and fundamental principles. While you engage in warm-up exercises, the team will prepare the equipment for the expedition.

• El Calafate - The kayaking adventure commences on the Santa Cruz River, where participants will paddle for approximately 80 minutes over a distance of 15 km. The route traverses a pristine landscape in the heart of the Patagonian steppe, a rarely explored area of serene beauty.

• El Calafate - Following the tour, the group will disembark at Rio Bote to enjoy a well-deserved Patagonian lunch amidst an unparalleled natural setting. The meal includes an appetizer, main course, dessert, and beverages.

To conclude this adventure, the return to El Calafate is made in 4x4 vehicles, initially via gravel roads through desert landscapes, and then along the iconic Route 40, marking the end of an unforgettable day.

• Round trip transfers from your hotel in El Calafate
• Double kayak
• Gore Tex drysuit
• Gloves and boots
• Lifejacket
• Lunch

Paddle the Darwin Route with Patagonia Dreams

Embark on a remarkable expedition along the Santa Cruz River, retracing a segment of Charles Darwin’s legendary journey in Patagonia. The adventure begins with a 4x4 drive on Route 40 to the river, where, following a technical briefing, participants start kayaking downstream amidst stunning geological formations and native wildlife.

After a 15 km paddle, a delightful outdoor lunch is prepared at Estancia Río Bote, right by the river. This experience beautifully blends history, adventure, and nature at its best.

Perfect for travelers eager to immerse themselves in the heart of Patagonia.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.