It is very important to follow the Rafting Guide instructions and paddle seriously after the commands, this will keep in a good balance of the boat. After the river calm down for a while, here you will have the opportunity to rest for a moment until the next rapid come
Urubamba River Rafting 2 Days
Overview Urubamba River Rafting
The Urubamba river runs from the high Andean ranges down through the Sacred Valley of the Incas, past Machupicchu and into the jungle. It has some exciting white water depending on the section of the river being done and the time of the year. One of our most popular rafting sections during the season is the Chuquicahuana “Chuqui” class III sections on the Upper Urubamba river. There are good class III rapids and the water is not contaminated.
One of the most popular Rafting sections during the season is the Chuquicahuana Also known as “Chuqui” class IL in the Upper Urubamba River. There are good class III rapids and the water is not contaminated.
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Urubamba River Information
The most famous white-water rafting place in Peru is the Urubamba River, as it combines various levels of difficulty, beautiful natural scenery, and even some hints of mystery related to ancient tribes.
The Urubamba River also called Urupampa, born in the knot of Vilcanota, crossing mu the major part of the territory under the name Vilcanota River. Passing through the town of Urubamba, reason why is called the Urubamba River.
The turbulence of the Urubamba River, through the South Valley of the Incas, let to practice some activities such as rafting, which is one of the tourist attractions most interesting of adventure in Peru.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 01: Day 1: CUSIPATA
We pick you up at your hotel at 8:50 am with our private transportation, after one and a half hours drive we arrive to the put -in at the shores of “Cusipata River Lodge ” our private campground. Our professional Rafting Guides will give you a safety talk and provide you with all the proper equipment for Rafting. You would be floating for approximately two hours, running class II, introductory type rapids. As additional toys to play on this sections of the river you will have Hydrospeeds and Inflatable kayaks.
Afterwards, we arrive to take out and drive to our lodge for lunch. Then as an option, you can do Zip line across the river.
You will spend the night at “CUSIPATA RIVER LODGE” , where we have confortable doublé rooms with private bath, a sauna plus zip line, you will fall sleep under the whisper of the river (L+D).
Day 02: CHUQUICAHUANA “CHUQUI”
After a relaxing Sauna and a good night sleep, we get up for a healthy breakfast and drive up river to the Chuquicahuana “CHUQUI” section of the river, where we will be running class III, & II+ rapids. We will include some extra safety such as Kayaker or a Cataraf. After about 2 and a half hours, we arrive back to “Cusipata River Lodge “, where a delicious meal will be served. Afterwards we drive back to Cusco arriving in the late afternoon.
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INCLUDES:
- Transportation from Cusco to the put-in at the River
- All the rafting equipment, such as Helmet, Life jacket, paddle, self-bailing Raft
- Spray Jacket, Wetsuit
- Professional English-speaking Rafting guide
- Transportation back from the River
- Double or Single room with private toilet
- One breakfast. Two lunches, One Dinner
- Sauna
- Hot showers, toilets, fire place
- We have a nice bar and socializing area.
YOU SHOULD TO BRING:
- A complete set of dry clothing
- a pair of sandals or tennis shoes for the river
- sun block
- a small towel
- a Swimming suit to wear under the wet suit
- A good positive mental aptitude
NOTES:
we will pick up our customers from their hotel as long as they are in the city centre.
At the end of the tour, we leave our customers in a place near the Main Square, it is easier to return to your hotel walking than go by bus, because the traffic is terrible. If your hotel is far from the city centre, take extra cash to take a taxi.
The pickup and arrival times are referential, this will depend on the traffic that can be found in the streets or the delay of other customers, our assistant will arrive on time to your hotel, but sometimes the transport could be delayed a few minutes.
Urubamba River Rafting Experience
One of the most popular Rafting sections during the season is the Chuquicahuana Also known as “Chuqui” class IL in the Upper Urubamba River. There are good class III rapids and the water is not contaminated.
Enjoy this exciting Rafting trip in the Sacred Valley of the Incas
In the Urubamba river, we will see some beautiful landscapes near the city of Cusco.
The Urubamba River presents level II, III and VI rapids, a great challenge for adventure and adrenaline lovers.
