
Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa worth booking?
Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa is a 3-hour experience in Arequipa, Peru, from $25 per person. It scores 49 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 49 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 3 hours
- From
- $25 per person
Experience the thrill of rafting on the Chili River! A fun and safe experience, ideal for beginners, families, couples, and groups of friends. You don't need previous rafting experience to enjoy this adventure. We will start with pickup in our mobility, with a maximum capacity of 18 travelers. Before entering the river, our team will provide a complete safety talk where you will learn the correct use of the helmet, life jacket, and paddle, as well as the necessary instructions to enjoy the activity with confidence. When starting the rafting, the group will be divided into boats of 4 to 5 people, allowing for a more comfortable and organized experience. Our goal is for you to enjoy the Chili River, its landscapes, and the thrill of its rapids while living an unforgettable experience in Arequipa.
What you get
About this experience
Experience the thrill of rafting on the Chili River! A fun and safe experience, ideal for beginners, families, couples, and groups of friends. You don't need previous rafting experience to enjoy this adventure. We will start with pickup in our mobility, with a maximum capacity of 18 travelers. Before entering the river, our team will provide a complete safety talk where you will learn the correct use of the helmet, life jacket, and paddle, as well as the necessary instructions to enjoy the activity with confidence. When starting the rafting, the group will be divided into boats of 4 to 5 people, allowing for a more comfortable and organized experience. Our goal is for you to enjoy the Chili River, its landscapes, and the thrill of its rapids while living an unforgettable experience in Arequipa.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Life jacket, wetsuit, wellies and helmet.
- Hotel pickup (city center hotels only)
- Professional rafting guides
Not included
- Photography service - Photography service additional cost s/20.00
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Arequipa
We are located 50 meters from the main square next to the University of San Agustín.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We are located 50 meters from the main square next to the University of San Agustín.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Puriy Perú Expeditions
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Puriy Perú Expeditions, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.5.
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Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Arequipa.
How much does Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa cost?
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Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Arequipa usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa take?
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Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Arequipa is not rushed.
Is Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 49 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Arequipa, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Arequipa can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Arequipa and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Arequipa within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Arequipa?
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On Outty we rank every Arequipa experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Arequipa Rafting on the Chili river free pick-up,snack., 2 Day 1 Night Trek Colca Canyon, Chili River White Water Rafting Adventure with Pickup. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Arequipa?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Arequipa?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa?
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Included: Private transportation; Life jacket, wetsuit, wellies and helmet; Hotel pickup (city center hotels only); and Professional rafting guides. Not included: Photography service - Photography service additional cost s/20.00. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 119 listed pickup locations in and around Arequipa. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Canoeing on the Chili River in Arequipa if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Arequipa. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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