Comarka Rafting & Kayak

Rafting/Floating

Av San Martin 872, El Chaltén, Santa Cruz

Comarka Rafting & Kayak is an adventure tourism company located in El Chaltén, Santa Cruz Province, specializing in rafting, kayaking, and outdoor activities in the heart of Argentine Patagonia. Its services are designed for visitors who want to complement their stay in this mountain village with guided adventure experiences in a natural setting, operating from a centrally located and easily accessible base within the town.
El Chaltén is situated in the northern area of Los Glaciares National Park and is widely known as Argentina’s trekking capital. Surrounded by the Fitz Roy massif, Cerro Torre, the Río de las Vueltas, and the Andean Patagonian forest, it provides an ideal environment for adventure activities for most of the year. Access is exclusively by road from El Calafate, following National Route 40 and Provincial Route 41, both fully paved, on a journey of approximately three hours.
The main activity offered by Comarka Rafting & Kayak takes place on the Río de las Vueltas, a glacial-fed river that originates at Lago del Desierto and flows into Lago Viedma. The rafting experience combines calm, winding sections with class III and III+ rapids, creating a progressive route that balances landscape observation with moments of greater excitement. Along the way, participants can enjoy views of Mount Fitz Roy, the Andean forest, the Patagonian steppe, and occasionally native wildlife and birdlife.
Activities begin at the operational base on Avenida San Martín, where professional guides provide all necessary equipment along with a technical and safety briefing. A short vehicle transfer leads to the river access point. At the end of the descent, participants return to the base, where they can change and enjoy a snack and a drink, completing a well-organized adventure experience.
In addition to rafting and kayaking, Comarka Rafting & Kayak offers a wide range of outdoor activities in El Chaltén, including scenic float trips, via ferrata, rock climbing and rappelling, mountain bike excursions, and classicfull-day horseback riding. These options allow visitors to combine different adventure activities and fully experience the natural surroundings.
With its strategic location in El Chaltén and its focus on active tourism, Comarka Rafting & Kayak stands out as an excellent choice for travelers looking for adventure activities during their stay in Santa Cruz, combining sport, nature, and organized services in one of Patagonia’s most iconic destinations.

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