From
95 CHF
/ day
We meet at the train station in Ilanz (Via dalla Staziun 25) and then walk to our base (Giessli 8, 7130 Ilanz).
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Dear nature lovers, this is the tour you were looking for. Take your time and enjoy the Vorderrhein river in all its beauty. With our state-licensed guide you will safely get through the first part, then we will have a lavish lunch at a nice spot close to the river. An adventure you will remember for a long time to come.
Tour programme
- Preparation:
We meet at the train station in Ilanz, from where we take you to our base. There you will be welcomed by our guides who will give you a short introduction and detailed information about the tour. You will then receive your white water clothing and can put it on immediately. At the embarkation point you will receive a short safety talk and paddling instructions.
- Tour:
Now we can head off and start into the impressive Rhine Gorge with steep limestone walls and high rock towers. Splashing rapids provide a lot of fun and excitement. When booking incl. barbecue we stop halfway in Versam and enjoy a rich barbecue on the river bank.
- Arrival:
The tour ends at our disembarkation point in Reichenau. Your dry clothes and a Happy Landing Apéro are already waiting there for you!
Arrival by public transport
By train to Ilanz station. Our starting time is adjusted to the timetable (day tour at 10:32 am)
Arrival by car
If you arrive by car, leave your car in Reichenau and take the train to Ilanz (direction: Disentis). The best way is to park your car in the free gravel car park at our disembarkation point in Reichenau (for navigation: Im Farsch, 7402 Bonaduz). From there you reach the station Reichenau-Tamins in 10 minutes on foot. At the end of the tour you will arrive directly at your cars.
Departure times of the train in Reichenau-Tamins:
Day tour: 10:05 am (arrival in Ilanz at 10:32 am)
Tour facts
- River: Vorderrhein (Difficulty level: Level III)
- Description: Over the years, the river has created a unique landscape: white limestone cliffs and green floodplains characterize the area. You can expect sparkling rapids, which are passable for everyone due to the easy to medium whitewater.
- Distance: 20 km
- Total duration: approx. 5:30 h
- Rafting duration (time on river): approx. 2 hours
Included services
- State-licensed rafting guide
- High class rafts
- Complete whitewater equipment
- Barbecue (vegetarian on request)
- Luggage transport to the disembarking point
- Happy landing apéro after the tour
Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Backpack/bag (big enough for your clothes and shoes)
- Sunscreen
- Depending on the weather synthetic sports underwear for better insulation
- For spectacle wearers: Eyewear strap for glasses
Requirements
- Minimum age: 10 years
- Physical health
Canyoning provider with certified canyoning guides
Swiss River Adventures is a canyoning provider with officially certified canyoning guides
Rafting provider with certified rafting guides
Swiss River Adventures is a rafting provider with officially certified rafting guides