At the Sportrent shop in Chantemerle (Le Val St Bernard, D1091, 05330 Saint-Chaffrey)
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Details
With this classic rafting tour, you will go down the Guisane river from Monêtier-les-Bains, near its source, and you will go down the torrent through a course which mixes strong thrills, and quieter passages, to take full advantage of the Écrins massif, and of the beautiful valley of Serre-Chevalier. It is also the occasion to face the Guibertes rapid, just before the village, to spice up your journey. You will return home amazed from this trip through the mountains! Tour programme- Preparation:
We meet at the Sportrent shop in Chantemerle. There is a car park opposite where you can park your vehicle. There you will meet your instructors who will provide you with your equipment and give you some technical explanations, but also interesting information about the river. You can change in our changing rooms and leave your belongings in secure lockers. Afterwards, everyone meets up in the shuttle bus which will drop you off at Le Monêtier-les-Bains for the start of the river trip.
- Tour:
This 10-km trip goes down from Le Monêtier to Saint-Chaffrey, offering thrills and adventure. It is the ideal opportunity to spend a unique and emotional moment with friends. You will cross two more perilous passages, notably at Les Guibertes, which will provide a good dose of adrenaline and laughter.
- Return:
After 2 hours of journey, you will arrive in Saint-Chaffrey. As it is important to share the story of your adventures, you will be welcomed with a drink and a small snack, perfect for a convivial moment. Afterwards, our shuttle will take you back to the base, and you will return the equipment. Showers are also available. Tour facts
- River: Guisane River (Classes II and III)
- Description : The Guisane is a narrow mountain river, which offers its share of thrills and wonders. It flows into the Durance a little before Briançon.
- Route: from Le Monêtier-les-Bains to Saint-Chaffrey
- Distance: 10km
- Total duration: 3hrs
- Time on the river: 2h15min
- Participants per boat: 7Included Services
- High-quality raft
- Rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, helmet)
- Certified rafting guide
- Transfer to the starting point and back to the base
- Photo reportage at €20 on demand
- GoPro reportage at €25 on demand
- Snack and drinksBring along
- Swimwear
- Second pair of trainers (which may get wet)
- Towel
- Glasses strapRequirements
- Minimum age: 8 years
- Minimum age to participate alone: 18 years
- Physical health
- Swimming ability
FAQ
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Will this be too challenging if my group has never done it before?
The tour is a mix of thrilling sections, such as the Guibertes rapid, and calmer passages. The river is rated as class II-III, offering a fun and varied experience suitable for a wide audience.
Do I need to know how to swim, and is it safe for children?
Yes, swimming ability is a requirement for this activity. The minimum age to participate is 8 years.
Where can I store my personal belongings and valuables during the activity?
You can leave your belongings in secure lockers in the changing rooms at the meeting point.
Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at the Sportrent shop in Chantemerle. You will find a car park opposite the shop where you can park.
How long does the tour last?
The total duration is 3 hours, which includes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes on the river.
What should I bring?
You need to bring swimwear, a second pair of trainers (which may get wet), a towel, and a glasses strap if you need one.
Is the rafting equipment provided?
Yes, a high-quality raft and all personal rafting gear are included: wetsuit, neoprene jacket, socks, life jacket, and helmet.
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