12km Kayak & Canoe in Ardèche - Maxi-Tour

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.

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Tour programme
- Preparation:
The meeting point is directly at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc, 30 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!

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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)
- If the activity cannot take place due to a high water level — as regulations are very strict in this regard — you will receive a full refund.

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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

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

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