Canyoning in Canyon de la Richiusa for Groups - Sport

Only 30min away from Ajaccio, the Richiusa canyon is one of the most famous canyons in Corsica. But are you interested in enjoying it while exceeding your limits? Then this sports formula is the right for you, which guarantees you even more obstacles and sensations!

This "extended" family version of the course offers more slides, more jumps and a slightly more physical descent, but always a lot of fun. Ideal for a first discovery of canyoning, you will be supervised by a State-certified instructor who will be there to show you the right gestures and ensure you practice the activity in complete safety.

Tour programme
- Preparation:
We meet in the village of Bocognano, at the bar of Les Amis. Your instructor will be there to give you your canyoning equipment. Then, off to the canyon, accessible after a 1-hour walk. On site, before starting the descent, you will be provided with safety instructions.
- Tour:
Afterwards, it is time to embark for descent of approximately 2.5hrs in the middle of a sumptuous natural landscape, with a succession of natural swimming pools with crystal clear waters. You will experience a dozen of jumps (never mandatory) and as many slides, two abseiling descents and even one 15m zip-line that ends in the water. Fun guaranteed!
- Arrival:
A walk of about 15min awaits you to go back to your vehicle.

Tour facts
- Canyon: Richiusa (Difficulty level: intermediate)
- Description: Located near Ajaccio, the Richiusa Canyon is a very playful canyon, perfect for discovering canyoning.
- Total duration: 3.5hrs (this information is indicative, time may vary depending on the group, weather conditions or other hazards)
- Time in the canyon: approx. 2.5hrs
- Abseiling height: 12m
- Jump height: 2 to 8m (optional)

Getting there
You can easily reach the meeting point by the national road with your car or with the train from Bastia, Ajaccio and Corte. Please, check the timetable for the return journey.

Included Services
- Complete high quality canyoning equipment (incl. helmet, wetsuit, neoprene socks)
- High class harness and rope material
- Certified canyoning guide
- Possibility to rent shoes for the activity (from 3 to 7€, to be paid on site)

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

Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability