Machu Picchu

Rafting in Urubamba, Cusco

Posted Wed, 10/13/2010 - 10:35 by admin
RAFTING CUSIPATA 01 DAY
 
Itinerary:
We will be meeting at 9:00 of the morning at the front door of our offices, Plaza de Armas Cusco.
Our private transportation will take us to our camping ground at Cusipata River Camp", were we can leave our baggage. Here you will enjoy, hot showers, toilets, sauna and a comfortable dinning area.
Our Professional River guides will provide you with all the proper rafting equipment such as helmet, wet suit, spray jacket, paddle and self bailing raft.
After a comprehensive safety talk you will be running exiting class II rapids. You will spend about two hours floating time, afterwards, we drive back to Cusipata River Camp “were a good warm lunch will be serve and you can enjoy a relaxing SAUNA.
Our return would be in the late afternoon.
Photos and video are optional upon request. 
 
INCLUDES:
  • Transportation to the river and back
  •  All the rafting equipment, such as helmets, life jackets, spray jackets, wet suits, paddles & Raft.
  • Professional River guides
  • A Bar BQ lunch , we can accommodate to a vegetarian diet upon request
  • Photos and video upon request with an additional charge
 YOU SHOULD BRING:
  • A complete set of dry clothing
  • A pair of sandals or tennis shoes for the river that will get wet.
  • Sun Block
  • A small towel
  • A bathing suit to wear under the wet suit
  • A good positive mental aptitude

DEPARTURES: DAYLY

 
  
RAFTING CHUQUICAHUANA 1 DAY:
 
This section of the river is more intense with Adrenaline pumping rapids Class III  
On the Chuquicahuana section of the river we will include a safety Cataraft or Kayak.
 
Itinerary:
We will be meeting at 9:00 of the morning at the front door of our offices, Plaza de Armas Cusco.
Our private transportation will take us to our camping ground at "Cusipata River Camp", were we can leave our baggage. Here you will enjoy, hot showers, toilets, sauna and a comfortable dinning area.
Our Professional River guides will provide you with all the proper rafting equipment such as helmet, wet suit, spray jacket, paddle and self bailing raft.
After a comprehensive safety talk you will drive 10 minutes more to Chuquicahuana them will running exiting class III rapids. You will spend about two hours floating time, Afterwards, we drive back to Cusipata Camping Place “ were a good warm lunch will be serve and you can enjoy a relaxing SAUNA.
Our return would be in the late afternoon.
 
INCLUDES:
  • Transportation to the river and back
  • All the rafting equipment, such as helmets, life jackets, spray jackets, wet suits, paddles & Raft.
  • Professional River guides
  • lunch , we can accommodate to a vegetarian diet upon request
  • Photos and video upon request with an additional charge
  • Safety Kayaker  
YOU SHOULD BRING:
  • A complete set of dry clothing
  • A pair of sandals or tennis shoes for the river that will get wet.
  • Sun Block
  • A small towel
  • A bathing suit to wear under the wet suit
  • A good positive mental aptitude
DEPARTURES: DAYLY
 
URUBAMBA RIVER ONE & TWO DAYS

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 "Cusipata" section of the river on the Upper Urubamba. There are good class III rapids and the water is not contaminated, as unfortunately the Huambutio and Ollantaytambo section of the river are contaminated.

Itinerary:
Day 1:
We pick you up at your hotel with our private transportation, after one and a half hours drive we arrive to the put -in at the shores of "Cusipata River Camp" 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 and a half hours, running class II, introductory type rapids. Afterwards, we will drive back and spend the night at "CASA CUSI", where we have a thatched roof camping area with comfortable dining place, a sauna and hot tub, hammocks and excellent food. You will fall asleep under the whisper of the river.

Day 2:
After a relaxing Sauna and a good night sleep , we get up for a healthy breakfast and drive up river to the CHUQUICAHUANA section of the river, where we will be running class III, rapids . We will include some extra safety such as Kayaker or Cataracts. After about 2 and a half hour, we arrive back to "Cusipata River Camp", where a Lunch will be served. Afterwards we drive back to Cusco arriving in the late afternoon.
 
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, wet Suit
  • Professional English speaking Rafting guide
  • Picnic lunch
  • Transportation back from the River
IF YOU ARE SPENDING THE NIGHT:
  • Tents with Mattresses
  • Thatched roof for the tents,
  • One breakfast. Two lunches, One Dinner
  • Sauna and Hot tub facilities
  • Hot showers, toilets ,fire place
  • We have a nice bar and socializing area