Advanced Rafting on the Río Genil in Benamejí near Córdoba
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Activity
Rafting
Minimum age
12 years
Languages
English, Spanish
Difficulty
Moderate
Meeting place
Río Genil - Names
We’ll meet at our ecoKamp
Details
If you are looking for something to get away from boring everyday life and where getting wet is unavoidable, then rafting on the Genil River is just the thing for you.
Tour programme
We will meet at our base in Benamejí. If you arrive by car, parking is widely available nearby. Here you will meet the instructors who will give you some important information about the upcoming adventure. The instructors will welcome you at this point, and you will head to the start of the descent by car. Once we are there, you will learn how to paddle, the safety measure, and you will put on the rafting equipment.
In Benamejí you can admire a variety of flora and fauna while enjoying a wild ride in the water. After about 1 hour 45 minutes, you will reach solid ground again, where the car is already waiting for you to get to the starting point.
Tour facts
- River: Río Genil (class III)
- Description: The River Genil is the second-longest river in Andalusia and offers you exciting rapids in fantastic nature.
- Distance: 7km
- Total duration: 4hrs
- Time on the river: 1h45min
Included Services
- High-quality raft
- Rafting gear (wetsuit XS - 3XL, neoprene jacket, life jacket, helmet)
- Certified rafting guide
- Fotos
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Second pair of shoes (which may get wet)
- Towel
Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years
- Swimming ability
- A moderate physical condition is required
- Not suitable during pregnancy
- Contact us if you have any questions about injuries or medication
- You should not have an excessive fear of water
An absolutely incredible experience, one that will stay with you forever. 💦🛶❤️
Going rafting with Karma Turismo Activo was so much more than just an adventure activity. From the very first moment, they made us feel comfortable, safe, and eager to have a great time. The instructors were lovely, friendly, and professional, and they ensured that every moment was filled with laughter, excitement, and a great atmosphere.
The descent down the Genil River was spectacular. The combination of nature, beautiful landscapes, adrenaline, and fun makes it an experience that's hard to describe in words. There were moments of excitement, others of lots of laughter, and above all, the feeling of enjoying something different and special.
I want to especially thank the entire team for their kindness, patience, and the energy they radiated throughout the activity. You can tell when someone enjoys their work and knows how to make others enjoy it too.
Without a doubt, it's an experience I would recommend to anyone who wants to spend a different kind of day, disconnect from everything, and take home a beautiful memory. We're leaving with huge smiles and a strong desire to come back. 🥰
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Francisco Javier · Group of friendsSpain · June 2026
We were a group of friends who had never been rafting before, and we had a fantastic time!! They organized several games for us in the calmer areas of the Barça rafting area, and we had a lot of fun and laughed a lot!! with our instructor Dani and with Pablo and Sergio, who accompanied us in kayaks!!!
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María · CoupleSpain · June 2026
Excellent service from the team, safe, fun, and guided. We'll be back.
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
While this is an exciting Class III river trip that requires a moderate physical condition, previous rafting experience is not necessary. The professional guides ensure your safety and make the tour fun for everyone.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, the ability to swim is a requirement to participate. The minimum age for this rafting tour is 12 years.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
The tour starts and ends at the provider's base in Benamejí, where you will meet your instructors. You can leave personal belongings you don't need for the tour there or in your car, as parking is available nearby.
What should I bring with me?
You should bring swimwear, a second pair of shoes that can get wet, and a towel.
Is the necessary equipment provided?
Yes, all necessary rafting gear is included. You will be provided with a high-quality raft, a wetsuit (sizes XS - 3XL), a neoprene jacket, a life jacket, and a helmet.
How long is the tour?
The total duration of the activity is 4 hours, with approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes spent on the river.
Are photos of the tour included?
Yes, photos are included in the price. They will be sent to you via a link shortly after the activity has finished.
Is there a minimum age to participate?
The minimum age to participate in this rafting tour is 12 years.
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45 €
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The activity Advanced Rafting on the Río Genil in Benamejí near Córdoba by Karma Turismo Activo Andalucía is available every day, from August 20, 2026 through September 30, 2026. Each day offers 2 start times between 10:00 and 16:00. Sessions last 4 hours and are offered as private activities for up to 30 participants. Prices start from €45.00.
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