Relax on the drive from Mendoza to Potrerillos by minivan, taking you through vineyard country with views of the surrounding mountains. Arriving in Potrerillos, where your base for the day is a restaurant with river views, a full bathroom and locker facilities.

Swap your everyday clothing for a provided neoprene suit, life vest and helmet, and receive safety instructions before making your way to the river for your 45 mintue- 1 hour rafting adventure. You'll travel approximately 8 miles (13km) on the rapids with your guide.

Then climb aboard your river raft and get ready to experience the white-water thrill of rafting! The rapids on the Mendoza River are intermediate level (Class 2), rising to Class 3/4 in the summer months  perfect for first-timers.