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Classic Rafting on the Giffre River in Samoëns

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Activity
Rafting
Full description
Minimum age
7 years
Languages
English, French
Included
Transfer
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Samoëns

At our base in Verchaix Morillon (Chemin rural des Touristes, 74440 Verchaix)

Details

Rafting is the perfect outdoor activity, made for everyone from 7 years old. With your family or friends, spend half a day with a state-certified guide, who will ensure you have fun in complete safety! Starting from Sixt Fer à Cheval, you will spend an exhilarating 1h15 on a river suitable for all paddling levels. Come discover this activity perfect for friends or family!


Tour programme
- Preparation:
We meet at our base at the booked time to let you gear up with our high-quality rafting equipment, then your state-certified guide will give an introduction to safety on water.
- Tour:
We then leave by shuttle to the starting point to get on the water during 1h15min full of emotions.
- Return:
When we arrive in Samoëns, we will drive you by shuttle back to the meeting point. There, you can enjoy a rest at the bottom of the Giffre mountains. If you would like to have lunch in the area, we recommend the restaurant La Covagne, located 200 m away (reservation required).

Tour facts
- River: Giffre (difficulty level: class II-III)
- Description: Explore the Giffre, especially the narrow Gorges des Tines with impressing high walls on each side of the river.
- Route: From "Sixt Fer à Cheval" to Samoëns
- Distance: 7 km
- Total duration: 2.5 hrs
- Time on the river: 1h15min

Included services
- High-quality raft
- Rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, helmet)
- Certified rafting guide
- Transfer to the starting point and back to the base

Bring along
- Swimwear
- Second pair of shoes (which may get wet)
- Towel
- Glasses lace

Requirements
- Minimum age: 7 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability

Recommendations for Classic Rafting on the Giffre River in Samoëns

OndrejAugust 22, 2022verified1 day (2.5 hours/day)

It is fun.

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OndrejAugust 5, 2022verified1 day (2.5 hours/day)

It was fun.

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ANGELOJuly 21, 2022verified1 day (2.5 hours/day)

Very nice and very fun.

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  • Landscape
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Qualifications

Rafting provider with certified rafting guides

RaftRider Samoëns is a rafting provider with officially certified rafting guides

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