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Bio Bio Expeditions – Safety, Sensitivity, and Flexibility During COVID-19

Our company is founded on customer service and safety – for our clients, staff, and partners. During this time of COVID-19, our founding principles take even greater priority.

We always strive to provide memorable adventures with safety as our primary concern.  In this climate of COVID-19, we continue to make the best decisions for our clients, employees, and partners around the world in accordance with the CDC recommendations and regional governments where our trips are operated.

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The 2 Ws of Ultimate Adventure: Water and Wildlife. Your Guided Travel Excursion of a Lifetime!

Imagine your ultimate guided travel excursion – incredible scenery and wildlife viewing. That’s the BBX experience!

Cruise the epic Galapagos Islands. Take in lush tropical rainforests, gorgeous beaches, and world-class rafting in Costa Rica. Sea kayak the azure waters of the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Baja, Mexico. Gorgeous scenery to be sure, but also incredible opportunities to view the local wildlife in its natural habitat.

A Bio Bio guided travel excursion offers the best in not only outdoor and water adventure, but tremendous wildlife viewing as well. Return home with memories to last a lifetime but photos, too!

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3 Bio Bio Expeditions Guided Rafting Adventures You MUST Add to Your Vacation Bucket-List

Get dreaming! Check out these three bucket-list Bio Bio Expeditions guided rafting adventures to add to your vacation plans.

The thrill of running whitewater, trekking in the footsteps of ancient peoples, and sharing adventures with new friends – Bio Bio Expeditions offers an incredible selection of guided rafting adventures that everyone should add to their bucket-lists.

Our Futaleufu, Peru, and Zambezi rafting expeditions offer a view of the world by raft, foot, mountain bike, or on horseback with the most expert and experienced guides in the world. Our guides are handpicked, highly trained in wilderness skills, and exceptionally experienced river runners, entertainers, chefs and many are local area experts. Most importantly, they are friendly, open, and compassionate individuals who simply love sharing their passion for travel and adventure with you.

Immerse yourself in each destination’s unique history, culture, and ecology as you enjoy hot tea or coffee delivered to your luxurious tent door every morning.

Join us, ready to expect the unexpected – a condor soaring over the Apurimac River near Machu Picchu in Peru, the strum of your guide’s guitar as he directs your attention to the Southern Cross in the night sky, a rainbow over Africa’s Victoria Falls, or a lesson in salsa dancing. Bio Bio Expeditions guided river adventures guarantee a journey that will take you well beyond your expectations.

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Adventure Travel of Your Dreams: Zambezi Rafting and Safari

Our Zambezi rafting and safari combination adventure will spoil you for any other travel adventure – wild rapids and amazing sights.

If you’re looking for a fabulous international adventure this year, there’s nothing like an African safari to provide you with memories and stories to last a lifetime – add Zambezi rafting to the itinerary and you’ve got a trip like no other!

We encourage you to join us – follow in the footsteps of Stanley Livingstone. From your first dip into the Devil’s pool overlooking the Victoria Falls through to the huge rapids of the world-class Zambezi, your Africa whitewater adventure is a once in a lifetime journey you’ll never forget.

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Peru Adventure Travel in 2020: the Ultimate in History, Treks, and Whitewater!

Bio Bio Expeditions enjoys a long, diverse and exhilarating history in Peru, offering the ultimate in Peru adventure vacations.

The turn of the decade is almost upon us and we know there’s nothing better way to celebrate the turning of a new page than with an extraordinary adventure – memories to last a lifetime and a reinvigorated spirit as you head back to your everyday life.

One of the most remarkable locales that Bio Bio has the pleasure to host trips is the varied and magical country of Peru.

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Adventure Travel of a Lifetime: Multi-sport on the Futaleufu River!

If you are in search of adventure travel of a lifetime, Bio Bio Expeditions multi-sport on the Futaleufu River, world-class rafting & active adventure, brings the very best!

Deep in the heart of Patagonia, Chile, high adventure awaits! Come for the Class II-V whitewater but enjoy a variety of other activities on the Futaleufu River such as horseback riding, hiking, daily yoga classes, fly-fishing, and mountain biking!

And relaxation, too! Our deluxe riverside camp offers the best in luxurious winding down after active days – sunset bar, wine tasting, hot tub, massage, and so much more!

The ultimate in multi-sport adventure travel, the Bio Bio Expeditions Multi-sport on the Fu, is truly the dream vacation of a lifetime – wonderful memories in which to revel and share for years and years to come.

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5 Reasons Your Next Trip Should Include a Travel Guide

Choosing a trip that includes a travel guide could save you time, stress, and money – the best vacation you’ll ever have!

While exciting, planning your dream adventure can be overwhelming. Vacation planning, particularly when there’s excursions, activities, and adventures to be had, is often a time-consuming and stressful undertaking. You want to make sure you’ve crossed all your Ts and dotted the Is to ensure that your travel is safe and secure, doesn’t go over budget, and is, most of all, fun.

To help you get the most out of your travels and your budget, plan your next vacation with a travel guide, or a guided tour company.  Let experienced professionals manage all the moving parts! You get to enjoy all the wonder and joy of travel without the headache of planning – issues of safety, navigating language barriers, and all the other variables of travelling abroad.

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Why 2020 is a Great Year to Plan Your Family Vacation with BBX!

2020 is your year to make some serious memories and plan THE family vacation – a one-of-a-kind BBX rafting adventure – no one will ever forget!

When people think of international rafting adventures or any rafting adventure for that matter, it’s typical to assume that the world-class rapids we tour are so challenging and dangerous as to be only for athletic, risk-seeking adults.

Not so! While some of our trips are better suited to those with more experience on advanced whitewater, many of the adventures we offer are perfect for the whole family – kids of a certain age, of course!

So, as you ponder your family vacation options for 2020, we urge you to consider a trip that takes you off the beaten track. Plan a vacation that has it all and will be sure to thrill and delight the spouse and kids!

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Fly Fish the Fu and Whitewater Raft, Too!

Enjoy Chile summer and the ultimate in fly fishing adventures on one of the most incredible rivers in the world – the Futaleufu!

It may still be the height of North American summer, but it’s time to start making winter plans!

In fact, there’s no better time to start planning your perfect Patagonia winter getaway! Take in the world-class experience of a Bio Bio expedition to the Futaleufu River and enjoy the best in fly fishing as well as luxury. Not to mention the ultimate in whitewater rafting.

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6 Reasons to Raft the Zambezi River with Bio Bio Expeditions

Follow in the footsteps of Stanley Livingstone and join us at Victoria Falls for a trip down the Zambezi!

Bio Bio Expeditions returns to the Zambezi River almost every year – we love it!

From your first dip into the Devil’s pool overlooking the Victoria Falls through to the huge rapids of the Zambezi, your Africa whitewater adventure is a once in a lifetime adventure you’ll never forget.

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