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Kayak & CanoeFranceAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesArdècheVallon-Pont-d'Arc

12km Kayak & Canoe in Ardèche - Maxi-Tour

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Activity
Kayaking & Canoeing
Full description
Minimum age
7 years
Languages
English, French, Dutch
Included
Transfer
Difficulty
Easy
Meeting place
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

At the canoe base (147 chemin du moulin 07150 Vallon-Pont-d'Arc)

FREE cancellation with full refund up to 24 hours before the start of the activity

Details

The activity not to be missed this summer if you are in Ardèche! Our team is waiting for you in Vallon-Pont-d'Arc to make you live an exceptional experience. In a green setting, discover the unique landscapes offered by this 12 km canoe trip. You will also pass under the Pont d'Arc, for the sole pleasure of your eyes. The rapids and the slides will add fun to your trip! Finally, you will find many beaches along the way for picnics or swimming.


Tour programme
- Preparation:
The meeting point is directly at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 15 minutes before the departure, not far from the starting point of the circuit, where your equipment will be provided (life jacket, waterproof canoe and paddle). Then, a short initiation on the use of your equipment will be given to you.
- Tour:
After having embarked, all you have to do is enjoy! Go down the Ardèche River in complete pace and enjoy the landscapes of the Ardèche Gorges in the calm and tranquil water. Rapids such as the Charlemagne, as well as slides, will entertain everyone! Finally, stop at any time for a swim or a picnic on the beaches along the way.
- Return:
Once you reach the end of the descent, a shuttle (last departure: 6 pm) is waiting to take you back to the base where your vehicle is waiting for you and where you can debrief your day with your family or friends!

Tour facts
- River: Ardèche
- Description: The Ardèche is one of the most beautiful rivers in France. Thanks to its rapids and other obstacles, live a unique experience!
- Route: from Les Mazes pier to Châmes pier
- Distance: 12 km
- Total duration: minimum 3.5 hrs
- Time on the river: you will paddle for 2 to 2.5 hrs and you can keep the canoe until 6 pm
- Number of people per canoe: up to 3 (2 adults and 1 child from 7 to 12 years old)

Included services
- High-quality canoe or kayak, paddles, life jacket
- Shuttle: transfer back to the base
- Last shuttle: 6 pm
- Photos to be requested on site
- Waterproof container
- Dogs allowed on board
- Free car park

Bring along
- Swimwear
- Second pair of trainers (which may get wet)
- Towel
- Glasses strap

Requirements
- Minimum age: 7 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
- Maximum weight: 300 kg per canoe

Recommendations for 12km Kayak & Canoe in Ardèche - Maxi-Tour

KristofAugust 22, 2023verified1 day (3.5 hours/day)

Very nice tour. Deftly explained in Dutch too 😉 Transfer to the Ardeche and back to the car was also punctual and in order. Thanks it was a nice experience!

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  • Landscape
  • Action level
  • Guide
  • Location
  • Beginner friendly
  • Value for money
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sebastienAugust 21, 2023verified1 day (3.5 hours/day)

The welcoming staff, smiling super efficient and punctual. the site is easily accessible.

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  • Action level
  • Landscape
  • Value for money
  • Guide
  • Service
  • Location
  • Beginner friendly
sebastienAugust 16, 2023verified1 day (3.5 hours/day)

great welcome from the whole team. We opted for a departure at 10 a.m. and return at 3 p.m., more than enough to take various breaks on the descent as pleasant as in the photos. the choice of these times allowed us not to meet too many people on the road. (Beginner level)

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  • Action level
  • Landscape
  • Value for money
  • Guide
  • Service
  • Location
  • Beginner friendly

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