Top Arequipa Extreme Sports

Embark on a thrilling half-day rafting adventure on the Chili River, just minutes from Arequipa. This adrenaline-packed experience combines exciting class II–III rapids with breathtaking views of majestic volcanoes, dramatic canyon walls, and lush agricultural terraces. Led by certified local guides and equipped with top-quality gear, this tour is designed for all skill levels—from first-time paddlers to seasoned adventurers. After a safety briefing and gear setup, you'll navigate a 6 km stretch of river, tackling rapids like “La Recta del Diablo” and “El Fun Run” while immersed in stunning natural scenery. Enjoy photo stops, swimming opportunities, and personalized attention throughout the journey. Whether you're seeking adventure, nature, or a refreshing escape from the city, this rafting tour delivers unforgettable memories in one of Peru’s most scenic outdoor settings.

No prior rafting experience is necessary to enjoy running Class II to IV rapids on this Rio Chili tour from Arequipa. Go over river safety and rafting basics, and then navigate roughly four miles (seven kilometers) or white water along with your guide. All gear is include, plus a snack and transportation, so you don't need to plan a thing for the perfect trip.

The Salinas y Aguada Blanca National Reserve is a wonderland for nature lovers, but it's not easy to get to from Arequipa. This package sorts out all of the logistics, from transportation to guide services, so that you can enjoy the expansive reserve without stress. Check out the seasonal mirrorlike effect of wet salt lagoons, try your luck at spotting Andean wildlife, and relax in thermal waters, all in one day.

Adrenaline-Pumping Adventure: Prepare for an adrenaline-pumping adventure that promises to get your heart racing as you engage in thrilling outdoor activities in breathtaking landscapes. Thrilling Rapids of the Chili River: Experience the exhilarating thrill of navigating the roaring rapids of the Chili River, where the rush of water creates an unforgettable atmosphere for adventure seekers. Perfect for Adventure Enthusiasts: This experience is perfect for adventure enthusiasts looking to challenge themselves and create lasting memories amidst stunning natural scenery. Unforgettable Experience on the Water: Join us for an unforgettable experience on the water, where every twist and turn of the river offers excitement and the chance to connect with nature.

It will be a climbing day on the banks of the Chili River in the Chilina Valley. It doesn't matter if it's your first time climbing or if you have already practiced this sport a lot, the place we go to is great for beginners and experts. Charcani is an ideal area for sports and relaxation located at the foot of the Chili River and next to the Sanctuary of the Virgen de Chapi, patron of Arequipa; ensuring a perfect environment to enjoy an excellent day adventure.

Authentic adventure experiences in the Chilina Valley. Our greatest strength is river tourism, offering exciting rafting tours guided by professionals with extensive experience and high safety standards. What sets us apart is our connection to the white water world. In addition to rafting, we have a kayak school where travelers can learn and develop skills in a safe and fun environment. We also offer inflatable ducky tours, a more dynamic and personal experience that allows you to navigate the rapids independently under the supervision of our guides. We complement our activities with rock climbing experiences, allowing travelers to discover another perspective on the stunning landscapes of Arequipa. Our passion for adventure, personalized service and deep local knowledge make each tour a memorable, safe and authentic experience.

Panoramic visit the Plaza de Armas, then go to the Mirador de Carmen alto and Yanahuara, as well as the traditional Cayma district. The Incalpaca and zoo outlet, where we will see the 4 varieties of camelids, we will know the artificial lakes of Tingo, Sachaca and taking the landscape path we will enter the Founder's Mansion (colonial house that retains ornaments of colonial and republican origin), and then the Mill From Sabandía, a construction that dates back to the 16th century, we will cross the Paucarpata district with its beautiful pre-Inca walkway, and return to the city, we will optionally have the opportunity to end the tour in the Tradition Arequipeña restaurant and enjoy its exquisite Arequipeños dishes.

Discover Arequipa from a new perspective as you glide above the Mollebaya valley with a pilot. No previous paragliding experience is needed. Your adventure begins with a transfer from the meeting point to the takeoff area, followed by instructions on takeoff and landing. Then enjoy approximately 15–18 minutes in the air, taking in the landscape below. Your pilot will choose the landing area according to the weather conditions. Photos are available at an additional cost.

Explore the Colca Canyon on a tour from Arequipa that cuts down on transit time to put its soaring landscape within reach. Getting to the Colca Canyon by public transit is tricky, but traveling with a private driver-guide ensures you’ll have more time to experience its traditional villages and soak in its thermal springs.

Explore the Salinas Lake National Reserve on this full day private tour from Arequipa and learn all about its secrets from your guide. You’ll be collected from your hotel and then taken to a few stops. You’ll visit the village of Chiguata and Inca culture and learn about the crops produced. Then you’ll get to Salinas Lake where we will check out the canyon, and both sides of the lagoon.

Escape the crowds and experience the Colca Canyon in a more authentic way. Unlike traditional tours, this small-group adventure takes you beyond the usual tourist route, combining breathtaking viewpoints, a scenic hike along the ancient Qhapaq Ñan Inca Trail, and the chance to observe the majestic Andean condor in its natural habitat. Start your day with a panoramic outdoor breakfast, and explore one of the world's deepest canyons with an Official English-speaking guide certified in first aid. With a maximum of 10 travelers, you'll enjoy a more personalized experience while discovering the natural beauty, culture, and history of the Colca Canyon.

Route of the Sillar, Viewpoints of the Valley and Volcanoes We enter in the middle of huge volcanic stone farellones 30 meters high carved "to combo and chisel", colonial facades and carvings. Here we will have an illustrious moment with the master stonecutters, known as "cutters". They will reveal their live work techniques so that later we can do it with our own hands. We will see giant block falls and the wonderful experience of watching small blocks of ashlar made using ancestral instruments used from generation to generation. Heading to the Mirador de Carmen Alto !!! We will visit the traditional and unmissable viewpoints of Arequipa, Mirador de Carmen Alto to appreciate the Chilina Valley and our 3 volcanoes, Chachani, Misti and Pichupichu. The second viewpoint is in Yanahuara. Here we will eat rich traditional desserts and buy unique handmade souvenirs in the square.

This is a personalized experience, led by highly qualified professionals, ideal for all people looking for contact with nature, lovers of challenges. This adventure will allow you to awaken your senses to the fullest and experience emotions from start to the end. We promotes the practice of mountaineering with a commitment of conservation and care of the environment, reducing any impact to this important natural reserve. It is considered suitable for all people with or without experience who want to climb through one of the best trails in Arequipa which has become worldwide one of the most accessible 6000 mt to ascend "technically talking". Outside of the snow season it could practically be a high altitude trek, but that does not take away the risks that may arise since height has always played an important role, we recommend to have an adequate acclimatization to be successful and conquer the summit of CHACHANI. Enjoy an unforgettable experience keeping it in your memories forever.

Enjoy an unforgettable adrenaline-filled experience rafting on the majestic Chili River, just minutes from Arequipa. Accompanied by specialized guides, you'll experience Class II to IV rapids in a stunning natural setting, ideal for both beginners and experienced adventurers. Enjoy spectacular landscapes, local flora and fauna, all with maximum safety and guaranteed fun.

This tour is different because it focuses on the cultural and geological origin of Arequipa itself, rather than only visiting scenic viewpoints. Instead of a conventional sightseeing route, you explore active quarry areas and natural formations that explain how the city of Arequipa was built from volcanic stone. A key highlight is the visit to the Cantera de Añashuayco, where you can see local artisans still carving sillar by hand, giving you a direct connection to traditional craftsmanship. This is complemented by the walk through the Cañón de Culebrillas, a hidden volcanic canyon that adds a more natural and adventurous touch to the experience. Overall, it’s a short but very educational tour that combines culture, geology, and living tradition—ideal for understanding the “white city” from its true origin.

Our tour starts pickup from 6:00 am to 6:30 am. We work with small groups and a maximum of 18 people, offering more personalized attention for each traveler. In addition, our certified guides are highly recommended on TripAdvisor, ensuring a safe, fun and enriching experience throughout the tour.

Spend the day navigating the Limay River on a stand-up raft. Take in the sights of the Patagonian steppe, learning about the local flora and fauna, then end up in Mangrullo for some time to relax before heading back to Bariloche. All equipment and instruction included, as round-trip hotel transportation.

Book this tour that the whole family will enjoy where you experience both waterfalls and natural hot springs in one excursion. Your guide collects you from your hotel in Arequipa city center, and then you’re off to Yura. See volcanoes, canyons, and more along the way. Later visit Capua waterfall and get some impressive photos. Take a dip in the hot springs, too, which can help with all sorts of ailments.

We offer you a safe and fun trekking experience through Colca Canyon with local, easygoing and bilingual guides. During this trekking experience you will see volcanos, different animals like Condor and Alpacas, you will see local plants and fruits, you will try local food at small villages inside the canyon, don't forget to request vegetarian options. You will walk through the canyon with the sunrise and relax at the hot springs on the last day. After this experience you will feel recharged of energy and feeling in love of Peruvian lands even more.

This trip is recommended for tourists visiting Cabanaconde. This tour is two hours and can be done in the morning before starting the hikes to the canyon. This tour is recommended, so you do not miss the main viewpoints of the colca canyon and In this tour the tourist can enjoy the viewpoint of the condor cross and its unique geography, you can also appreciate the majestic flight of the condor. Andean condors can weigh up to 12 kg and measure more than 3 meters wide. You can also enjoy the tapay viewpoint, a very good place to enjoy the view of the canyon, this viewpoint is very beautiful and very little visited. The viewpoint of the Cruz Del Condor is known as the best place in South America to see Condors.

Coropuna is the highest volcano in Peru, rising to an impressive 6,425 meters above sea level. Located in the Arequipa region, it is one of the most formidable and challenging peaks in the Andes mountain range. Conquering Coropuna is an exhilarating experience for mountaineers and adventure seekers alike, offering not only an incredible physical challenge but also a chance to witness some of the most stunning landscapes in South America. The ascent to Coropuna follows a demanding 3-day itinerary, requiring both physical and mental preparation. Proper acclimatization is essential to adjust to the high altitude, as the climb involves significant elevation gains. Participants must be in top physical condition, with skills in ice and snow climbing, and the use of specialized gear such as crampons, ice axes, helmets, and appropriate clothing to withstand cold temperatures at high altitudes. Climbing Coropuna offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse in the natural beauty of the Andes.

Discover Arequipa's colonial and historical charm on a private city tour. The adventure begins with convenient airport pick-up before visiting the districts of Yanahuara and Carmen Alto. Next, explore the fascinating Santa Catalina Monastery and learn about its intriguing history. You'll also admire stunning views of the surrounding volcanoes and Andean landscapes. Throughout the excursion, your guide is happy to answer any questions for a more personalized experience.

day 1. - pick up from the hotel in Arequipa, approximately 3 : 15 a.m. to head to colca canyon, en route we will have breakfast. and then we arrive at the condor cross, we will be here 1 hour and then continue with the local guide in a van to the infiernillo geyser, enjoy this gift of nature, from here we will walk 1.5 hours to the escape geyser, escape is a valley of beautiful geysers. these landscapes are incredible and unique. then we walk back 1.5 hours to the van, and continue to Cabanaconde, en route we will have lunch in a beautiful viewpoint, free afternoon and overnight. day 2. - breakfast 7:00 a.m. then we go to the viewpoint of Achachihua, to enjoy the view of the canyon and the oasis sangalle. we return to Cabanaconde and board the bus to the city of Arequipa. en route we will stop, at the viewpoint of antahuilque, in the hot springs of chacapi, in the village of chivay, at the viewpoint of the volcanoes and toccra pamapa. We arrived in Arequipa at 5:30 p.m.