Adventure tourism in La Rioja

This Argentine province is not left behind in terms of adrenaline. Adventure tourism in La Rioja is increasingly positioned, thanks to the wide variety of places that allow such excursions. Everything is possible in several points of the province thanks to the perfect combination of its geological and geographical conditions and also depending on the temperature of the time. In that sense, we take the opportunity to invite you to know the seasons to travel to this wonderful destination. 

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ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES IN LA RIOJA

While there are many such activities that can be carried out in La Rioja, the most frequent are: horseback riding, photographic safaris, cycling, motocross, paragliding, 4X4 crossings, hand gliding, nautical and fishing.

One of the best places for 4×4 tours is Laguna Brava. Also, there is the option of the Corona del Inca Crater, in whose volcanic cavity a hole is formed with crystal blue water where you can practice diving and sailing. We’re talking about 5,500 meters high above sea level.

If you are looking for activities such as mountaineering, trekking, horseback riding and photographic safaris, Famatina’s Snowfall is the ideal place. In case of cycling, paratroopering, delta wing flights and motocross, we recommend Cerro de la Cruz. We assure you, you will live adventure tourism in La Rioja.

           But that’s not all. For more adventure, you can visit Las Pedrecitas and the Dique de los Sauces. Meanwhile, the El Rasillo yacht club offers water activities and sports such as canoeing, windsurfing, sailing and boat or pedal rides. Would you dare to jump into Paragliding? Then you have to visit Cuesta Blanca, half an hour from Chilecito. The experience is lived with an instructor. The views are beautiful and include the famous National Route 40.

It should be noted that to make these flights with a companion (two-seater) no previous experience is needed nor is there an age limit, as well as it isn’t necessary to do the course. The activity can last between 20 and 40 minutes.

Any of these activities can be included in the travel itineraries to La Rioja that we have prepared for you. Click on the link, know the options and do not hesitate to consult our specialists for more information or advice. They are complete packages that include: air ticket, accommodation, transfers, breakfasts and excursions. Ready for an adventure tourism in La Rioja?