An ideal 12-km outing awaits you with this canoe trip along the Dordogne river. Enjoy your descent at your own pace, between limestone cliffs and majestic castles, it is an opportunity for you to admire the natural and historical treasures of the Périgord. This canoe trip is perfectly adapted to families, from 5 years old.
Tour programme- Preparation:We meet at
our base in Cénac-et-Saint-Julien 20 minutes before the chosen time. There you will be welcomed by our team who will brief you on the descent, safety instructions and equipment. Then we take you by minibus to Carsac-Aillac for your departure.
- Tour:At your own pace, in your kayak or with up to 3 people in your canoe, discover this 12-km course, with its authentic villages and medieval castles. You can take breaks along the river for a swim, a walk or a picnic. Don't miss the Cingle de Montfort, the famous medieval village with its castle and cliffs. The descent takes about 2.5 hours non-stop.
- Return:The arrival is in Cénac-et-Saint-Julien 100 m before the bridge, on the left bank, where you arrive directly at our base.
Tour facts- River: Dordogne (Difficulty level: easy)
- Description: several itineraries along the Dordogne river will take you to discover its bucolic landscapes, its villages of character and its memorable castles.
- Route: from Carsac-Aillac to Cénac-et-Saint-Julien
- Distance: 12 km
- Total duration: 3.5 hrs
- Time on the river: 2.5 hrs
- Number of people per canoe: up to 4 (2 adults and 2 children from 5 to 10)
Included Services- Canoe or kayak, paddles, life jacket
- Transfer to the starting point
- Car park at the base
- Waterproof container
- Dogs allowed on board
Bring along- Swimwear
- Solid footwear
- Towel
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle, snacks, picnic if desired
Requirements- Minimum age: 5
- Physical health
- Swimming ability