The Top 10 Most Exciting River Runs Ecuador
March 5, 2010 – 3:17 pm | 2 Comments

Ecuador is a country blessed with huge Andean slopes and deep Amazon valleys. These combination of Andean Mountains dropping into the Amazon jungle forms tremendously fun rivers for kayaking and whitewater rafting. Fast moving water combined with temperate weather makes rafting and kayaking a super enjoyable activity. We’ve collected the top 10 most exciting whitewater river runs in Ecuador for you to enjoy.

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Upcoming Trip: Rafting Mira River, Class III-IV: Sunday 1st March

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Mira River Ecuador Rafting

Mira River Ecuador Rafting

Area: Salinas, El Chota, Imbabura.

  • Experience is not necessary for this trip.
  • The weather is nice and warm, the water is warm.

Itinerary :

07h00    Pick up from hotel.  Drive to Ibarra, Salinas.
10h00    Arrive to river.  Safety talk.  Snacks.
11h00    Rafting starts!!
14h30    Rafting finishes. Riverside lunch.  Drive back to Quito
18h00    Arrive to Quito.  Drop off in hotel.

Rafting trips includes:

  • Specialized rafting guides
  • Complete rafting gear
    • Raft
    • Paddle
    • Helmet
    • Life jacket
    • Spray jacket
    • Neoprene suit
  • Private transportation from/to Quito
  • Riverside lunch snacks and beverages, and cold beers at the end of the trip.

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.

Trip price: $ 75 per person


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