Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack.

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Chili River Rafting Adventure – Conquer Class II & III Rapids in Arequipa — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack., photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Embark on a thrilling half-day rafting adventure on the Chili River, just minutes from Arequipa. This adrenaline-packed experience combines exciting class II–III rapids with breathtaking views of majestic volcanoes, dramatic canyon walls, and lush agricultural terraces.

Led by certified local guides and equipped with top-quality gear, this tour is designed for all skill levels—from first-time paddlers to seasoned adventurers. After a safety briefing and gear setup, you'll navigate a 6 km stretch of river, tackling rapids like “La Recta del Diablo” and “El Fun Run” while immersed in stunning natural scenery.

Enjoy photo stops, swimming opportunities, and personalized attention throughout the journey. Whether you're seeking adventure, nature, or a refreshing escape from the city, this rafting tour delivers unforgettable memories in one of Peru’s most scenic outdoor settings.

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At a glance

Duration: 3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 26 people
People per booking: 1–26
Guide: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Written guide: Portuguese, English, French, Spanish
Operated by: Arequipa Rafting

Ages: Children (8–17 years) · Adults (18–60 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation: Round-trip transportation from central Arequipa
Included: Full safety equipment (helmet, life jacket, wetsuit, paddle)
Included: Snacks and water
Included: Certified rafting guide

Not included

Not included: Meals
Not included: Tips for guides (optional)
Not included: Photos and videos (available at extra cost)

Itinerary

Volcan Misti

Passing by

What sets this rafting tour apart is its unique location—just minutes from Arequipa, yet surrounded by stunning volcanic landscapes and deep canyon walls

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

El Portal de San Lazaro
Hotel Cortaderas Arequipa
Hotel Rosa Mistika
Leon Park Hostal
Hotel Orosheam Diplomat
Terramistica Centro By Casa Consuelo
Asvea INN
Hotel Terra By Refugio Ecologico
Casa Andina Standard Arequipa
Hotel Maison du Soleil
Hotel Terrazas Del Sol
Hotel Rosa Mistika Inn

and 228 more pickup points

We will meet at our office: Arequipa Rafting Outdoor Experiences – urbanizacion antonio raimondi A-14, Arequipa, Peru.

Look for our team wearing t-shirts with the Arequipa Rafting logo. Your guide will be holding a sign that says “Rafting Río Chili”. Please arrive 20 minutes before your scheduled departure time to check in and receive safety instructions.

If you have booked hotel pickup, our driver will meet you at the reception area holding a sign with your name and “Arequipa Rafting” logo.

Using your ticket

Please show your confirmation email or voucher (printed or digital) to the guide at the time of pickup. You must be ready 10 minutes before your scheduled pickup time at your hotel or the agreed meeting point in central Arequipa. If you are staying outside the pickup zone, you will receive instructions on how to meet at a nearby location.