Our Rio Chili tour is exciting, safe and only 20 minutes from Arequipa's city center! This trip is recommended for adults and children with or without rafting experience. We run a 6-7km section of Rio Chili with Class II, III and IV rapids. The trip is about 3 hours from door-to-door, with a full hour of fun on the water.
Tour Options
Rafting Río Chili
Pickup included
Highlights
Hotel drop-off (hotels in city center only)
Snacks
Professional rafting guides
All river gear (helmet, life vest, wetsuit, booties, splash jacket)
Our Río Chili tour includes:
Post-rafting snack
Hotel pickup (hotels in city center only)
What's included
Included
Hotel drop-off (hotels in city center only)
Snacks
Professional rafting guides
All river gear (helmet, life vest, wetsuit, booties, splash jacket)
Our Río Chili tour includes:
Post-rafting snack
Hotel pickup (hotels in city center only)
Not included
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Pickup Locations & Times
We will go to the reception or front entrance of your hotel for pick-up.
Traveller Ratings
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177 reviews
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Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Frequently asked questions
How long does Rafting Río Chili take?
Rafting Río Chili lasts about 3 hours.
How much does Rafting Río Chili cost?
Prices start at $19 per person for this Arequipa 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.
Can I cancel Rafting Río Chili 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. We will go to the reception or front entrance of your hotel for pick-up. Pickup points include CONTACT_SUPPLIER_LATER, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyAuj+sH0VJbJgqTdKPM4rrw=, LOC-6eKJ+or5y8o99Qw0C8xWyCSeczGxmm7ihi2BheVoZcs=.
What languages is Rafting Río Chili offered in?
The experience is available in EN, EN, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Reviews(177)
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ViDyFit
August 29, 2026
Amazing experience
Flawless Rafting Experience and Excellent Value
This was an excellent rafting trip from start to finish. Everything was well organized, and the pickup and drop-off were convenient and right on schedule. The guides were experienced, professional, and clearly took safety seriously, while still keeping the trip fun, energetic, and entertaining.
The entire experience ran smoothly with no delays, confusion, or issues. It was great value for the money and felt like a genuinely well-managed operation. I would absolutely recommend this company to anyone looking for a safe, exciting, and hassle-free rafting experience. Five stars.
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dhdbjffz
August 29, 2026
Very good
Its very well,full experience
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elpiso1
August 13, 2026
Rafting trio
Great and fun experience. Everything perfect
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L7449KVtobym
August 1, 2026
Brilliant experience
This was so much fun, all the guys are highly trained and look after you really well, we all felt really safe and had such a good time, would 100% recommend to anyone looking for an adrenaline rush.
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Z4775JDdavidm
July 30, 2026
Inside… and celebrate!
Our whitewater rafting experience was amazing. Fabrizio was a brilliant guide on the raft. He gave clear instructions at the start of the trip in excellent English and then was a lot of fun throughout the experience. Overall the organisation and equipment of the company was great and would recommend this to everyone.
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345reubenj
July 13, 2026
Chili rafting experience
Pick up from our hostel with a smooth transition to getting our equipment and to the start of the rafting. All the guides had great communication and made the experience extra fun.
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Cosmopolitan779642
July 10, 2026
Super nice rafting trip:)
It was a lot of fun! Such an exciting experience, all the instructors were super professionel and cool, our instructor Fabrizio was really nice and also handled everything well, overall very nice trip:)
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elenamO6145XH
June 30, 2026
Amazing
Loved the experience. The instructors super professional, explained everything super clearly and kept the energy up throughout. Special shoutout to Pocho.
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605j_r_myd
June 30, 2026
Amazing experience with family
A fantastic morning for the whole family.
Rivaldo, Jonathan, and José are super professional and welcoming
Sport, nature, sun, team, and laughter
Thank you very much!
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X8605SGjosephm
June 16, 2026
Would highly recommend
Amazing experience. Very fun and exciting experience and felt completely safe thanks to the guides. Would recommend to everyone!
