About This Tour
In the south of the country, in Arequipa, between the Misti and Chachani volcanoes, is the Chili River. The river flows from the high Andes of Arequipa to the border of Cusco and Puno, and its large size makes it a favorite for rafting with class II – III – IV rapids, suitable for beginners and all ages. Live this unique adventure experience sailing and rafting down the Chili River, just 20 minutes from the main square of Arequipa. This is the right activity for nature lovers, adventurers, and adrenaline junkies looking for the best the outdoors has to offer.
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Rafting on the Chili River
This 3-hour rafting trip takes you down the Chili River, offering a dynamic experience with moments of calm and rapids. It's well-suited for adventurous couples or friends who enjoy outdoor activity and are looking for an exciting half-day excursion.
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Meeting Point
We begin the excursion by meeting at the Arequipa cathedral.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Turismo Liberty Perú
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rafting on the Chili River
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Turismo Liberty Perú, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Tourist Mobility, Pick up at your hotels within the historic center, and Rafting equipment: Wetsuit, helmet, life jacket, paddle, shoes, jacket.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Tourist Mobility and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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