Chuquicahuana Rafting 1 Day
From: $ 175 USD
Size Group
1 – 16 people
Activity Level
Easy
Duration
1 day
Departures
Daily
Recommended age
18 years old
Rafting in Chuquicahuana: an unforgettable experience
Chuquicahuana is a small town located in the Cusco region of Peru. It is a popular destination for rafting lovers, as it offers class II and III whitewater.
Rafting in Chuquicahuana is an unforgettable experience. You will descend the waters of the Urubamba River, surrounded by mountains, forests, and waterfalls. You will feel the adrenaline of adventure as you navigate the turbulent waters.
Rafting in Chuquicahuana is an activity suitable for all experience levels. If you are a beginner, you can take a tour with an experienced guide.
If you are looking for a unique and exciting experience, rafting in Chuquicahuana is the perfect activity for you.






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Class II and III whitewater
Chuquicahuana offers class II and III whitewater, making it an ideal destination for rafting enthusiasts. The turbulent waters offer an exciting and adrenaline-filled experience.
Natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes
Chuquicahuana rafting will allow you to enjoy the natural beauty of the Peruvian Andes. You will descend the waters of the Urubamba River, surrounded by mountains, forests and waterfalls.
Adventure and adrenaline
Canoeing in Chuquicahuana is an activity full of adventure and adrenaline. You will feel the excitement of sailing through the turbulent waters of the Urubamba River.
Activity suitable for all levels
Canoeing in Chuquicahuana is an activity suitable for all levels of experience. If you are a beginner, you can take a tour with an experienced guide.
Opportunity to learn about Andean culture
Canoeing in Chuquicahuana is also an opportunity to learn about Andean culture. During the tour, you will learn about the customs and traditions of local communities.
Day 1: Cusco – Chuquicahuana – Cusco
An early morning bus ride will take us to the banks of the Upper Urubamba River, specifically in Chuquicahuana. Our experienced rafting guides will conduct a safety briefing and equip you with all the necessary equipment for a safe river adventure. The rafting experience will last around two and a half hours. In the rainy season, which runs from December to early March, the rapids can reach Class IV and IV plus. After a delicious picnic and the chance to relax by the river, we will return to Cusco in the afternoon.
Included:
Transportation: Transfers to designated locations.
Tours: Activities as per program, including rafting equipment (helmet, life jacket, paddle, self-draining raft, wetsuit, safety kayak) and guidance from an expert.
Meals: One meal (Lunch).
Not included:
Extras: Travel insurance, tips, tours and meals not specified in the itinerary.
Choose the right season: The best time to go rafting in Chuquicahuana is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. During this time, the Urubamba River has a steady flow and the waters are calmer.
Wear comfortable and appropriate clothing: Wear comfortable and appropriate clothing for rafting, such as shorts, a t-shirt, closed-toe shoes, and a swimsuit. It is also advisable to bring a cap or hat, sunglasses, and sun protection.
Bring water and food: During rafting, it is important to stay hydrated and energized. Bring a bottle of water and some light snacks to enjoy the ride.
Listen to your guide: Your guide is the rafting expert and will help you have a safe and fun experience. Listen to his instructions and follow his directions to avoid accidents.
Sun protection: Include sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen to protect you from the high altitude sun.
Don’t forget your camera: Don’t forget your camera to capture the best moments of your rafting experience.
Why choose Tierra Biru Expeditions?
- Local Experience: Immerse yourself in the richness of Peru guided by passionate locals, offering authentic and off-the-beaten-track experiences.
- Assistance: Specialized assistance to adjust itineraries and resolve travel problems.
- Unforgettable Memories: Transform your trip into lasting, memorable memories.
- Safety First: Prioritize well-being with trained guides and quality equipment.
- Authentic Cultural Encounters: Immerse yourself in indigenous traditions, savor local cuisine, and engage in meaningful cultural exchanges.