Explore the stunning Black Canyon of Peru on a thrilling 3-day, 2-night rafting adventure along the Apurimac River. This all-inclusive tour offers unparalleled scenery, expert guidance, and top-notch safety equipment. Whether you’re an experienced rafter or seeking an exciting new challenge, this journey promises an unforgettable experience that’ll leave you craving more. Get ready to learn about the natural wonder of this remarkable region.
Key Points
- This 3-day, 2-night adventure in Cusco, Peru, offers an exhilarating rafting experience through the stunning Apurimac River and Black Canyon.
- The all-inclusive tour includes meals, accommodations, safety equipment, and experienced English-speaking guides who lead the expedition.
- The tour provides transportation to/from the river, hotels, and Cusco transfers, ensuring a convenient and hassle-free experience.
- Participants should have moderate physical fitness, as the activity is not suitable for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
- The tour is priced at $602.57 per person, with a free cancellation policy and a "reserve now, pay later" option available.
Overview and Itinerary
Although the Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon experience lasts for 3 days and 2 nights, it offers an exhilarating journey through the stunning landscapes of Cusco, Peru.
Rated 5.0 based on 1 review, this thrilling adventure takes participants from the Cusco region to the Apurimac River, where they’ll navigate the Black Canyon on state-of-the-art rafting gear led by experienced, English-speaking guides.
With meals, accommodations, transportation, and safety equipment provided, this all-inclusive tour promises an unforgettable experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking an adrenaline-filled getaway.
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Inclusions
The Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon experience includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable adventure.
The Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon experience includes a comprehensive set of amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable adventure.
Meals include 2 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 2 dinners, snacks, bottled water, coffee, and tea.
Accommodations feature double occupancy tents with mattresses and lightweight sleeping bags with cotton sheets.
The tour provides state-of-the-art rafting gear, inflatable kayaks, Hydro Speeds, and safety kayak/Catarafts.
Highly qualified English-speaking guides with Swift Water Rescue training lead the expedition.
Transportation to/from the river, hotels, and Cusco transfers are included.
Safety measures encompass a comprehensive emergency first aid kit and satellite telephone.
Meeting and Pickup
The meeting point for the Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon adventure is Cusco’s Main Square – Plaza de Armas de Cusco.
From there, you’ll be transported to the departure point in the Cusco region.
After the 3-day, 2-night rafting experience, you’ll return to your Cusco hotel.
This convenient pickup and drop-off service ensures a seamless start and end to your adventure.
The guides will provide all the necessary information to make your meeting and transportation go smoothly.
Be sure to arrive on time at the Plaza de Armas de Cusco to begin your unforgettable Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon journey.
Requirements and Recommendations
For the Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon adventure, participants should keep in mind a few important requirements and recommendations.
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, so mobility is essential. Recommended items include light shoes or sandals, a cap or hat, a sweatshirt or pants, extra shoes, a flashlight, insect repellent, and a positive attitude.
Moderate physical fitness is required, as the tour isn’t suitable for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
Following these guidelines will help ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the thrilling Apurimac River.
Pricing and Booking Information
From $602.57 per person, the Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon adventure offers a competitively priced opportunity for thrill-seekers.
The Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon adventure offers a competitively priced opportunity for thrill-seekers at $602.57 per person.
The tour also features:
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A free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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A "reserve now, pay later" option for added convenience.
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A private tour, ensuring your group is the only one participating.
Booking this exciting 3-day, 2-night excursion is easy and flexible, catering to adventurous travelers seeking an unforgettable whitewater rafting experience in the heart of Peru’s Cusco region.
Preparing for Your Adventure
Though the Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon adventure promises an exhilarating whitewater experience, proper preparation is key to ensuring a safe and enjoyable trip.
Participants should pack light, comfortable clothing that can get wet, and sturdy, closed-toe water shoes. Sun protection, including sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses, is essential. Participants should also bring a dry bag for any personal items they wish to keep dry.
It’s important to follow the guides’ instructions and safety protocols throughout the trip. With the right preparation, adventurers can fully enjoy the stunning natural beauty of the Apurimac River.
Exploring the Apurimac River Black Canyon
As adventurers descend into the Apurimac River Black Canyon, they’ll be greeted by a breathtaking and rugged landscape. The canyon walls tower above, casting dramatic shadows and offering a sense of isolation and adventure.
Along the way, rafters will encounter:
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Thrilling Class III-IV rapids, testing their skills and adrenaline.
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Stunning geological formations, including towering cliffs and unique rock formations.
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Opportunities to spot diverse wildlife, from birds of prey to the elusive puma.
The Apurimac River Black Canyon is a true natural wonder, offering a challenging and unforgettable whitewater rafting experience.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum and Maximum Group Size?
The tour is a private experience, so the minimum group size is 1 and the maximum is not specified. Private tours allow travelers to enjoy the activity with only their own group.
Can I Bring My Own Personal Rafting Equipment?
No, guests can’t bring their own personal rafting equipment. The tour provides all the necessary state-of-the-art rafting gear and safety equipment for participants. This ensures consistency and proper safety protocols are followed throughout the adventure.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
According to the information provided, there are no age restrictions mentioned. However, the tour is not recommended for travelers with certain medical conditions or limitations, so participants should ensure they meet the moderate physical fitness requirement.
Are There Opportunities to Swim During the River Rafting?
Yes, there are opportunities to swim during the river rafting. The activity includes inflatable kayaks and Hydro Speeds, allowing participants to take breaks from the raft and enjoy swimming in the river.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Customers can reserve now and pay later for this private tour, which is only available to their group.
The Sum Up
This unforgettable 3-day, 2-night Apurimac River rafting adventure in Peru’s Black Canyon promises thrilling whitewater, stunning landscapes, and expert guidance. With top-notch safety gear, delicious meals, and comfortable accommodations, it’s the perfect getaway for adventure seekers seeking an exhilarating and memorable experience. Don’t miss the chance to embark on this once-in-a-lifetime journey through one of Peru’s most breathtaking natural wonders.
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