If you can't get enough of rafting fun, a full-day tour is just right for you. Here you will experience the whole day in the great outdoors on the Kitzbüheler Ache and can dive deep into rafting. Those who want to get their pulse rate up can jump off high rocks and show off their swimming skills in whitewater swimming. If you still haven't had enough, you can swim against the "washing machine" at the end. (rapids with strong sweeping water) by swimming. Our guide will give you lots of tips and tricks about rafting so that you will be a real rafting specialist by the end of the tour.
Tour programme- Preparation:Your starting point is our base in
Erpfendorf (Kössenerstr. 19, 6383 Erpfendorf). There are plenty of parking spots directly at the base. Please be at the meeting point on time, but there is no need to come in advance. The guide will provide you with the necessary equipment so that you can start your adventure safely. From the base, you will travel together with the guide to the
entry point into the Kitzbüheler Ache.
- Tour:Once you have arrived at the boarding point, your rafting tour can begin. Shortly before the start, the guide will give you a
simple instruction in paddling so that you can understand and implement his commands during the tour. Enjoy the relaxed route in the boat and marvel at the surrounding wilderness. If you want to get your heart rate up, you can
jump off high cliffs and show off your swimming skills in a
whitewater swim. During the tour, we take a break on a small natural beach. There you can enjoy your optional snack and have time to swim in the water and relax in nature before we finish the route.
- Return:At the end of the tour, you will return to the base together with your guide. At the base, you can take off your equipment and change back into everyday clothes.
Tour facts- River: Kitzbüheler Ache (Difficulty level: Class I-II)
- Description: The Kitzbüheler Ache is a 97 km long river and has a different name depending on the section of the river. In Austria it is known as the Große Ache, while in Germany the term Tiroler Ache is more popular.
- Route: From the Hagerbrücke near Erpfendorf to Schleching (Bavaria)
- Distance: 17 km
- Total duration: approx. 7h
- Participants per boat: 3-8
Included Services- High-quality raft
- Rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, helmet)
- Certified rafting guide
- Photos/Videos
- Food on request, for surcharge
Bring along- Swimwear
- Towel
- Glasses strap
- T-shirt or long-sleeved shirt that can get wet
- Good mood
Requirements- Swimming ability
- Minimum age: 6 years
- Minimum age to participate alone: 12 years
- Physical health
- First paddling experience advantageous