



Chili River Rafting: Adrenaline in Arequipa
- Arequipa
- Chili River
- Rafting
Experience a thrilling half-day adventure navigating Class II, III, and IV rapids on the Chili River. Start your descent at the spectacular Virgin of Chapi Grotto and ride 6 km of pure fun surrounded by incredible scenery. Includes professional gear and expert guides. Book now!
ITINERARY
Daily Schedule
- 09:00 AM: Pick up from your hotel in Arequipa.
- 09:30 AM: Transfer to the starting point at the Gruta de la Virgen de Chapí de Charcani.
- 10:00 AM: Preparation and safety talk.
- 10:30 PM: Descent into the Chili River.
- 12:00 PM: Completion of the tour.
- 12:30 PM: Return to the hotel in Arequipa.
Experience Details
Join us for an exciting rafting adventure on the Chili River, an experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of your visit to Arequipa. Our tour begins at 9:00 am, with pick-up directly from your hotel in the city.
After a short 20 to 30 minute ride, we will arrive at the starting point at the Chapí de Charcani Virgin Grotto, where our team will welcome you with the specialized equipment necessary for this exciting journey. Before entering the waters of the river, our expert staff will provide you with a detailed orientation on safety measures, ensuring that you are prepared to enjoy the experience to the fullest.
With your bathing suit ready and a waterproof backpack to store your belongings, we will launch into the Chili River, a waterway that offers class II, III and IV rapids, challenging your dexterity and adrenaline with every turn and paddle. While you navigate, you will have the opportunity to delight yourself with the impressive walls of natural ashlar that make up the canyon, as well as to see the varied flora and fauna that inhabits its banks.
The water crossing lasts approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, covering a total of 6 kilometers along the Chili River. At the end of this exciting descent, you will have time to contemplate the scenery and reflect on the experience before returning to your hotel in Arequipa.

RATES & BOOKING
HOW MUCH DOES IT COST?
We offer options adapted to your budget. The price will depend on whether you are traveling in a group or prefer a private tour (minimum 2 people). The rate will be per person.
PRICE PER PERSON - Minimum 02 people
- Pick up at your hotel in Arequipa.
- Transfer to the starting point at the Gruta de la Virgen de Chapí de Charcani.
- Specialized equipment necessary for rafting.
- Informative talk about safety measures.
- Expert guides during the whole tour.
If you have any questions regarding prices, destinations or the tour, we will gladly assist you by writing to infotours@andinoperutours.com and you can also contact us by phone:
How to book?
Request Availability
Fill out the form on our website or message us directly on WhatsApp, indicating your travel dates and the number of people.
Confirm with 40%
Make a down payment of just 40% to immediately secure your train tickets and Machu Picchu entrance fees.
All Set! Get Ready to Travel
eceive your official Service Voucher. You can pay the remaining balance (60%) conveniently in cash or by card upon arrival at your destination.
CHOOSE YOUR PREFERRED PAYMENT METHOD
Pay quickly and securely from anywhere in the world. We use Izipay, the leading payment gateway in Peru that accepts all major cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, and Diners Club). It is the fastest method and features SSL security certification.
How to pay?
- Request the Izipay Payment Link from your travel agent.
- Enter your details in the secure (encrypted) form.
- Receive your booking confirmation instantly.
ℹ️ Note: The system automatically applies a 7% surcharge for international transaction fees.
Ideal for sending cash from any Western Union agent in your city or via their mobile app.
Steps to send:
- Request details: Message us on WhatsApp or email infotours@andinoperutours.com to receive the name of our authorized representative.
- Send the money: Visit an office or use the Western Union App.
- Confirm: Send us a photo of the receipt showing the MTCN code (Money Transfer Control Number).
You can transfer directly to our Corporate Account in Peru from your bank.
Beneficiary Details:
- Bank: BBVA Banco Continental
- Account Holder: ANDINO TURISMO EN PERU E.I.R.L.
- SWIFT Code: BCONPEPL
- CCI (Interbank Account): 011 201 000200626535 15
⚠️ Important regarding fees: You must add US$ 50.00 to the total amount to cover the international reception fee charged by the intermediary bank in Peru. Please remember to also check your own bank's transfer fees to ensure the correct net amount arrives.
What we need from you
- Full Name
- Photo of your Passport
- Nationality
- Date of Birth
- Airline and Flight Number
- Arrival Date and Time
INCLUSIONS
What's Included
- Pick up at your hotel in Arequipa.
- Transfer to the starting point at the Gruta de la Virgen de Chapí de Charcani.
- Specialized equipment necessary for rafting.
- Informative talk about safety measures.
- Expert guides during the whole tour.
- Return to your hotel in Arequipa.
Not Included:
- Food and beverages.
- Personal expenses.
- Other services not mentioned.
HIGHLIGHTS & INFO
Important Information
Recommendations
- Wear a bathing suit.
- Use sunscreen and wear a hat or cap.
- Bring a waterproof backpack to store belongings.
- Bring bottled water to stay hydrated.
- Wear appropriate footwear for the water.
- Follow the guide's instructions at all times to ensure safety.
- Check weather conditions before the activity and dress appropriately.
Why book with us?




