Day 1: Arrive Lima and explore. Hotel for the night. Not included: Breakfast, lunch and dinner. Day 2: A short flight to Arequipa. Explore this amazing city. Try the gorgeous Picantaria for your evening meal. Included: Breakfast. Day 3: Wholesome breakfast, then drive the Pan American Highway to the quaint village of Cotahuasi. En route, view the amazing Coropuna Volcano. Included: All meals. Day 4: A gorgeous walk to the river today. All going well, at the end of the day there is time to pop into Velinga, a village where they brew excellent wine. Included: All meals. Day 5: The finale to the trek today is a short detour to the spectacular Sipia Falls. In concurrence with an early arrival to the river, have a great lunch and spend the afternoon outlining safety procedures with plenty of on water practice for the challenges ahead. Included: All meals. Days 6-10: Spend your next five days exploring 120km of exhilarating Class IV and V whitewater. This is rapid upon rapid of full on excitement. You will have chances to walk up to pre-Inca ruins, trek up side canyons and visit small villages. Included: All meals. Day 11: A leisurely float to meet the take out vehicles at Iquipi, equipped with celebratory cold beers, possibly the best you will have ever tasted after such an invigorating trip. Included: All meals. Day 12: A full day’s drive to Arequipa. Here, enjoy a group dinner together and reflect on your great descent. Included: Breakfast and lunch. Day 13: A "spare" day, just in case you are having too much fun on the river, to relax at your leisure! Alternatively spend your day exploring the delights of Arequipa. Included: Breakfast. Day 14: Transfer to the airport in Arequipa and fly to Cuzco. Spend the rest of the day exploring this fascinating adventure town. Overnight in a hotel. Included: Breakfast. Day 15: An early morning train trip to this "Lost City Of The Incas" and be treated to amazing views whilst exploring this enigmatic ruin. Return train back to Cusco late afternoon. Overnight in your hotel. Included: Breakfast. Day 16: Transfer to the airport and flight back to Lima to connect to your international flight. Included: Breakfast. |