Arequipa: Rafting on the River Chili – Arequipa, Peru

EXPERIENCE:

After picking you up at the hotel located in the city center of Arequipa, we will take the transportation to go to the meeting point to meet our professional guides, in order to get a short brief about the correct use of the equipment and start this fun adventure safely.

We will depart towards the Valley of Chilina until we reach the small church of Virgen de Chapi – Charcani Sanctuary located next to the River Chili. At this point, our guides will give us security and rescue guidelines, before start his amazing rafting experience.

We will have an incredible experience on the river in a total journey of circa 1 hour and a half, passing through class III and IV rapids.

The Rio Chili is a white water river which starts in the Andes mountains located in Arequipa and it ends in the Pacific Ocean. The river is the main source of water for the White City.

The rafting tour in Arequipa starts with a first section of class II, a perfect one to practice rowing technique. Then, we will do an exciting section of class III, until we reach the strongest rapids of class IV. In case you don’t feel ready for this last part, you can get off the boat and take a short walk, and then go back up and pass the last section, again of class III.

Upon reaching the final point, you will have the opportunity to take a refreshing bath in the river, surrounded by amazing nature. We will back to the city of Arequipa to enjoy a snack, and later, we are going to get you back to your hotel.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Adventure tour practicing rafting on the River Chili
Have a safe trip with professional guides
Get to know one of the most important rivers of the city

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