Whitewater Rafting Bolivia's Rio Grande
The Rio Grande River of Bolivia has its source in the southern
hills of the Sierra de Cochabamba, which is again located in
the eastern city of Cochabamba. At its very source, the river is
called as the Rio Rocha. Immediately after it appears from the
source, the waterway gets past the Cochabamba valley basin
and moves into the western direction.
Following this, the river heads southeast and then converges
with the the Rio Arque. Here again, the river is named as Rio
Caine. The water body then travels towards the southeast
and then gets the name of Rio Grande. Measuring up to
a length of 500 km, the river moves towards the northeast
and finally streams around the city of Santa Cruz. Apart from providing an exotic view of the surroundings
through its several bends, the Rio Grande River is famous for providing its rafters engrossing whitewaters as
well!
Experience an exotic rafting experience once you embark ona rafting voyage through the riverbed and get
a glimpse of the captivating lush greenery by the riverside. The Rio Grande moves pretty slow, offering
rapids of Class 1! and Ill while making its way through the beguiling canyons. However, be careful as the
water flows in a typical manner and you end up pinning your boat against a wall.
The Rio Grande, with its amazing treasure of turbulent torrents and surrounding scenery, welcomes visitors
across the globe all year round. Especially for novice rafters, the river stands to the ideal place to set the
boat on. The fascinating whitewaters beneath, the clear blue sky above and the fresh air of the
surroundings make the entire tourist-folk crazy about this weter body. The Rio Grande streams through the
Bolivian wilderness, giving you an opportunity to encounter the vicious insects and the incredible wildlife
around. So, get ready to face the thrilling torrents of Rio Grande