Romantic Getaways Chivay

Dive into Adventure: Water Activities near Chivay!

While nestled in the heart of the Andes, Chivay offers access to thrilling water adventures thanks to its proximity to the Colca Canyon.

Whitewater Rafting:

• Experience the rush of navigating the powerful rapids of the Colca River.
• Several tour operators offer half-day and full-day rafting trips suitable for various skill levels.

Kayaking & Stand-Up Paddleboarding (SUP):

• Enjoy a more leisurely paddle on calmer sections of the river, taking in the stunning canyon scenery.
• Rentals are available from some outfitters in Chivay or nearby Cabanaconde.

Tips:

• Book tours in advance, especially during peak season.
• Wear appropriate clothing: quick-drying layers, swimwear, and water shoes.
• Apply sunscreen and wear a hat to protect yourself from the strong Andean sun.
• Listen carefully to your guide’s instructions for a safe and enjoyable experience.