Spend a full day from Lima in the Cañete Valley combining Class II–III rafting, two canopy crossings and a historic winery visit with tastings. This full-day tour blends adrenaline with local food and pisco culture.
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A ribbon of river cuts through the Cañete Valley and the morning sun lights the cliffs as a minivan winds away from Lima. By 09:30 the Canete River is in front of you — whitewater calling you into a raft, the valley walls tightening, the current nudging you downstream.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Basic to moderate fitness — able to sit and paddle for short bursts, walk on uneven terrain and handle stairs during winery visits.
Wildlife
History
The Cañete Valley has long been a pisco- and grape-growing region; a number of family-owned bodegas date to the 19th century and preserve traditional distillation techniques.
Conservation
Water use and vineyard practices affect the river; choose operators that follow leave-no-trace principles and avoid disturbing riparian vegetation.
Reserve your spot on the Lunahuana: Rafting, Canopy & Winery Tour from Lima today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Hydrate before and during the trip
Carry a reusable water bottle and drink frequently — river runs and sun in the valley dehydrate you faster than you think.
Wear secure water shoes
Closed or strapped water shoes protect toes during river entry and while walking on rocky put-ins.
Protect against sun and glare
Sunscreen, sunglasses with a strap, and a brimmed hat will keep sunburn and glare off during vineyard visits and river stops.
Bring a small dry bag
A compact dry bag keeps phones, cameras and extra clothes safe from splashes and canopy gusts.
Quick-dry clothing
Dries fast after swims and splashes during rafting.
Secure water shoes or strapped sandals
Protect feet on rocky riverbanks and during raft entry/exit.
Reusable water bottle (1–2L)
Stay hydrated through river runs and sunny vineyard stops.
summer
Small dry bag
Keeps electronics and spare clothes dry during rafting and canopy crossings.