Canoe-raft on the Haute-Isère at Aime - Descent of the Centron gorges
Activity
Rafting
Minimum age
14 years
Languages
English, French
Difficulty
Moderate
Meeting place
Aime
At our base on the banks of the Isère river, next to the "Rive Gauche" restaurant (Les Îles de Mâcot, 73210 Aime)
Free cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity
Details
The hotdog or canoe-raft steers like a classic raft, with one exception: you and your crewmate feel the waves of the river much more! You can try canoe-raft on the Haute-Isère river from the age of 14 with this easy section, which turns into an adventure on choppy waters thanks to your boat. Your state-certified guide will even know how to modulate the difficulty of the tour according to your wish. In any case, you will spend an exciting time in complete safety!
Tour programme- Preparation:
We welcome you at our base in Aime, on the banks of the Isère river, 15min before the start of the activity. After getting to know each other and discovering our high-quality canoe-raft equipment, we can teach you paddling techniques before heading to the water.
- Tour:
It's off for an exciting 1h15min, with panorama sections and a few rapids. The activity is more challenging than rafting but your instructor will be by your side, on their own boat, to give you advice and help you tame the water.
- Return:
At the end of our adventure, we will take you back by bus to our base. There, you can take a good shower, rest and even enjoy a meal at the restaurant "Rive Gauche".
Tour facts
- River: Haute-Isère (Difficulty level: Class II-III)
- Description: Considered one of the most beautiful rivers in the Alps, the Isère river has hosted World Canoe and Kayak Championships and is known throughout the world.
- Route: From Aime to Centron
- Distance: 7km
- Total duration: 3hrs
- Time on the river: 1h15min - 1h30min
Included Services
- High-quality canoe-raft
- Canoe-rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, neoprene shoes, life jacket, helmet)
- Certified canoe-rafting guide
- Transfer back to the base
- Photos/Video (optional, to be paid on site)
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Glasses lace
Requirements
- Minimum age: 14 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
FAQ
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
No, this section of the river is easy and suitable for beginners from 14 years old. Your guide can also adjust the difficulty of the tour to suit your group's wishes.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, you need to know how to swim to participate. The minimum age for this activity is 14 years.
What equipment is provided?
A high-quality canoe-raft and all necessary gear are included: a wetsuit, neoprene jacket, neoprene shoes, a life jacket and a helmet.
What should I bring?
You should bring your swimwear, a towel, and a glasses lace if you wear glasses.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the base in Aime, on the banks of the Isère river. Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of the activity.
How long does the activity last?
The total duration of the activity is 3 hours, which includes about 1 hour and 15-30 minutes of time on the river.
What is included in the price?
The price includes the high-quality canoe-raft with all the necessary gear, a certified guide, and the transfer back to the base. Photos and videos are optional and can be purchased on site.
From
77 €
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