Rafting 001

Rafting muy Rapido

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December 7th 2008
We went rafting in the Chili river about 30 mins outside of downtown Arequipa, set in a beautiful farming valley. The rapids were graded 3 and one 4. The river was dotted with beautiful waterfalls that we would row under. We travelled a total of 6km in about 1 hour and 40 mins, with a little snack stop half way. At some of the more dangerous rapids we got out and walked along the bank because a fe ... read more

South America » Peru » Arequipa » Arequipa

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Ancient Peru was the seat of several prominent Andean civilizations, most notably that of the Incas whose empire was captured by the Spanish conquistadors in 1533. Peruvian independence was declared in 1821, and remaining Spanish forces defeated in 1... ... read more