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The Toachi and Blanco Rivers located in the Western Andes slopes are a great introduction to rivers in Ecuador. This trip has become our most popular rafting trip, because its difficulty fits perfectly either to experienced rafters or beginners. The incredible scenery along the way is a plus to make a memorable day full of adrenaline, you will never forget!

From: $ 80 USD  (4 pax)

 Get some impressions of this trip:

Season: Year round

Area: Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas.

• The river is located in the Western Andes slopes. 
• The weather is usually warm, the water temperature is warm.
• Experience is not necessary for this trip.  Perfect for beginners and experienced rafters alike.

Itinerary:

07h00    Pick up from meeting point. Drive to Santo Domingo de los Tsachilas.
10h00    Arrive to the put in. Safety talk and paddle practice.
11h00    Rafting starts!!
13h00    Snacks, Rafting continues.
14h30    Rafting finishes, riverside lunch buffet
16h00    Drive back to Quito.
19h00    Arrive to Quito.  Drop off.

Rafting trips includes:

• Specialized rafting guides
• Complete rafting gear
  • Raft
  • Paddle
  • Helmet
  • Life jacket
  • Spray jacket
• Private transportation from/to Quito
• Riverside lunch snacks and beverages.

What should you bring?

• Small camera
• Copy of your passport
• Towel
• River sandals
• Quick drying shorts and shirt
• Dry clothes to change after the rafting
• Cash for extra expenses or tips.

Video of this amazing trip: 

Map:

View Toachi River class III-IV in a larger map