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Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon 3 Days 2 Nights

About this experience

The Apurimac river (Speaker of the Gods) in the native Inca Language, is the most direct source of the Amazon River,making it the longest river in the world. It has different sections, some of them are very good for rafting.

This river rafting is rated among the 10 best rafting trips in the world. We start the trip in Cusco at 3,400 mts altitude and drive down to the canyon at 2200 meters. So the weather is warm

At a glance

  • Duration: 72 hr
  • Private experience

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Camping 2 nights
DOUBLE TENTS
kayak inflables
Duration: 3 days
breaksfast, lunch dinner
Cañon negro Rio Apurimac
private
Apurimac River Rafting Black Canyon 3 Days 2 Nights

Plan your experience

Time on the tour72 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 72 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

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Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • You Need to Bring

What is included

  • Comprehensive Emergency First Aid Kit.
  • Transportation to and from the river.
  • Sustainable environmental practices and procedures.
  • All the meals while on the river (2 Breakfast 3 lunch, 2 Dinner)
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Landing and facility fees
  • Breakfast
  • Double occupancy tents with mattresses and lightweight, sleeping bags with cotton sheets.
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Bottled water
  • Snacks
  • Safety Kayak and/or Catarafts depending on the number of participants.
  • Swift Water Rescue qualified English speaking professional river guides.
  • Satellite telephone
  • Fuel surcharge
  • State of the art Rafting equipment.
  • Inflatable kayaks and Hydro Speeds.

Not included

  • Hotels and Transfers in Cusco
  • Tips, drinks laundry
  • Services not mention

Itinerary and highlights

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Location Name: Cusco Location Address: Cusco Main Square - Plaza de Armas de Cusco Return Location: Cusco Hotel

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Mayuc River Rafting

Accessibility and practical details

  • 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
  • You Need to Bring
  • Light tennis shoes or sandals for the river
  • Cap or hat
  • Sweatshirt and sweat pants for the camp
  • Extra pair of tennis shoes for the camp
  • Flash light with spare batteries
  • Short pants
  • Water bottle-Insect repellent
  • A most friendly and positive mental attitude

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 72 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Location Name: Cusco
Location Address: Cusco Main Square - Plaza de Armas de Cusco
Return Location: Cusco Hotel
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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