Rafting on the Durance River in Embrun - Full Tour

Thrill-seekers will be delighted by this full rafting descent of the Durance river. Nearly 40 km alternating rapids and calmer portions await the most enduring among you for a memorable day in the Écrins massif, in the heart of a preserved nature.

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Tour programme
- Preparation:
Our base in Embrun is the starting point to this full-day tour. Please come 15 minutes in advance, it will be easier to start on time and get into your gear in the changing rooms, including a wetsuit, a helmet and a life vest.
- Tour:
You will be driven in our own bus up to the tour's starting point. The state-certified guide will be there on the water with you and he will also give you a tutorial on safety on water as well as how to paddle the right way. Then, on to the 5-hour ride with one of the longest paths you could navigate on the Durance. A few well-timed breaks will allow you to recover and make it to the end.
- Return:
After being driven back to the base, you'll be able to enjoy an optional BBQ.

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Tour facts
- River: Durance (technical difficulty: class II/III)
- Starting point and end point of the tour: From L'Argentière-les-Écrins towards Embrun.
- Distance: 38 km
- Total duration: 6 hrs
- Time on the river: 5 hrs

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Included services
- Transfer to starting point / back to the base
- Certified rafting guide
- High-quality raft
- Complete high-quality white water equipment: neoprene wetsuit, neoprene slippers, helmet, life vest
- Pictures/Videos
- Free parking available

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Bring along
- Swimwear
- Towel
- Trainers that can get wet
- Glasses lace

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Requirements
- Minimum age: 12 years old
- Physical health
- Swimming ability