Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa
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At a glance
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Price from
- $45 / person
- Location
- Cusco, Peru
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 10
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Machupicchu Tours Peru
- Meeting point
- Please be at the location at the specified time; the guide will contact you.
Description
Enjoy a unique rafting experience on the Chili River in Arequipa, one of the most exciting adventure activities in southern Peru. Just minutes from the “White City,” this tour invites you to navigate Class II to IV rapids, perfect for both beginners and adrenaline junkies. The natural setting of the Chili Valley, with its volcanic landscapes and remarkable biodiversity, provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable experience.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Tue, Oct 13
- Adult (ages 15–50)
- $45
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 12.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Cusco Region
Day 1 – Rafting on the Chili River (Arequipa) Itinerary: - Pickup at the hotel (8:00–8:30 a.m.) and transfer to the Chili River Valley, located about 20 minutes from downtown Arequipa. - Equipment distribution and safety briefing with basic instructions; this phase ensures that beginners can enjoy the activity with complete confidence. - Initial practice in calm waters: a short training session in calm waters so participants can familiarize themselves with the raft and learn to coordinate their movements as a team. - Guided 6-km rafting descent (adventure level + scenic views). During the descent, you’ll pass through areas known for their intensity and beauty while enjoying the combination of water, speed, and nature. - Wildlife and natural environment observation along the route. - Return to Arequipa between 1:00 and 2:00 p.m.
What's included
Included
Instruction and safety
Guides and support
Transportation and logistics
Full rafting equipment
Not included
Food and beverages
Accommodation
Additional transportation
Clothing and personal accessories
Other expenses
Pickup Locations & Times
Please wait in the lobby of your hotel; the guide will contact you a few minutes before the tour begins.
How it compares in Cusco
- Starting price $45 is 45% below the typical $82 for tours of similar length in Cusco
Excurgo comparison of 4,449 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa take?
Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa lasts about 7 hours. The itinerary has 1 stop.
How much does Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa cost?
Prices start at $45 per person for this Cusco experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
Can I cancel Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Please wait in the lobby of your hotel; the guide will contact you a few minutes before the tour begins. Pickup points include Inka Club Hostel.
What languages is Explore Rio Chili Tour from Arequipa offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 10 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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