Why Earth River

  • Small, multi-generational company with family members guiding every trip.
  • Flawless 36 year safety record. Innovated a number of safety measures now standard in the industry.
  • Elite guide team averaging sixteen years of rafting experience including 10 years with Earth River.
  • Industry leader in river exploration since 1989. Current crew is responsible for pioneering two world class river trips in Patagonia, the Rio Ventana ( 2015) and Rio Bordali 2025.
  • Discovered and designed all the expeditions we offer.
  • Intimate group size of 12 -18. (Depending upon river)
  • 3 -1 client/guide ratio (among the highest in the industry).
  • State of the art equipment including rafts and catarafts the company designed specifically for the Futaleufu.
  • Sole company offering multi-lodge trips on the Futaleufu.
  • Only company offering multi-day wilderness river expeditions in Patagonia (Rio Ventana and Rio Bordali).
  • Thirty-seven years of hands on river conservation work.