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Viking Bateaux Ardèche

24km Kayak & Canoe in Ardèche - Discover the Ardèche Gorges

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Activity
Kayaking & Canoeing
Note
Experience required
Minimum age
7 years
Languages
English, French, Dutch
Included
Transfer
Difficulty
Moderate
Meeting place
Vallon-Pont-d'Arc

At our base (Viking Bateaux, Route des Gorges, 07150 Vallon Pont d'Arc)

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

Details

This 24 km canoe trip down the Ardèche Gorges will allow you to enjoy this natural wonder for a longer time. Start from the pier of Châmes and let yourself be guided by the river. Accessible to all, the descent includes many rapids as well as beaches, to be able to bathe and picnic in a wild setting. Ideal for people who want to challenge themselves while spending an unforgettable moment with family or friends.
Tour programme - Preparation: The meeting point is directly at our base in 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: Once on the water, enjoy the magnificent landscapes that the Ardèche offers. You will cross many rapids, which will make your descent more fun and challenging! Take a break on the many beaches and swim or picnic in a unique place. - Return: Once you reach the end of the descent, a shuttle (last departure: 5 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 Châmes pier to Sauze pier - Distance: 24 km - Total duration: minimum 6 hrs - Time on the river: you will paddle for 4 to 5 hrs and you can keep the canoe until 5 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
Included services - High-quality canoe or kayak, paddles, life jacket - Shuttle: transfer back to the base - Last shuttle: 5 pm - Photos to be requested on site - Waterproof container - Free car park - Dogs are not allowed in the nature reserve
Bring along - Swimwear - Second pair of trainers (which may get wet) - Towel - Glasses strap - Picnic
Requirements - Minimum age: 7 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability - Maximum weight: 300 kg per canoe

Reviews

4.5

15 reviews

Jan · Solo travelerNLNetherlands · July 2024
Nice experience. Long tour through beautiful area
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Tine BEBelgium · July 2024
Perfect organization; very friendly staff. We did the 24 km: beautiful trip!
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Chris FRFrance · July 2024
Reservation arranged quickly. Explanation in reasonably good Dutch by a Frenchwoman. Nice sailing trip
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