The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Chamonix are Vésonne, Salins-les-Thermes and Angon. In the area of Chamonix you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Vésonne is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 61 km away from Chamonix. You can reach it in about 80 min by car.
Salins-les-Thermes: Popular Rafting & Canyoning Tours
Rafting on the Doron de Bozel - 2 sporty descentsThe Doron de Bozel is a river well-known by whitewater sports enthusiasts from all over the world. It promises a tumultuous route that will delight those seeking sensations, while offering an environmental setting of great beauty at the foot of the Vanoise massif. Tour programme - Preparation: We will meet at our base in Salins-Les-Thermes. There, you'll meet your guide and you will choose your equipment for the activity. After an introduction to the route and safety instructions, your group will leave in our transfer bus for the Doron de Bozel River. - Tour: The section is winding and combines sailing and crossing rapids. Although it is technical, the descent of the Doron de Bozel torrent guarantees you maximum fun and excitement at every moment spent on the water. Nestled between cliffs and forest, you can also enjoy the breathtaking scenery from your boat. You will have the possibility not go once, but twice down the Doron de Bozel. It means double dose of fun, excitement and laughters! - Return: At the end of the journey, we will make our way back to the base aboard our transfer bus. In addition to being able to change and take a shower, you can also rest and regain some strength at the Petit Resto before heading back home. Tour facts - River: Doron de Bozel - Distance: 2 x 8 km - Technical difficulty: difficult (class IV rapids, passage V) - Total duration: 3 hrs - Time on the river: 2 hrs Included services - Transfer to starting point / back to the base - Certified rafting guide - Complete high-quality whitewater equipment and raft - High-quality rafting gear Bring along - Swimwear - Towel - Glasses lace Requirements - Minimum age: 15 years old - Swimming ability - Immersing underwater - Rafting experience recommended
Close to Lake Annecy, you have an amazing opportunity to try out canyoning with your friends and family. The canyon of Angon offers a lot of small jumps and slides that will provide you with a lot of laughter and fun, making it perfect for kids from the age of 8. The three waterfalls which you have
Canyoning in Angon is an adventure you should not miss. This tour combines jumps, slides and great abseiling passages of up to 35 m with freshwater and amazing nature. Your experienced canyoning guide will show you the way through this hidden gem next to Lake Annecy. Tour programme - Preparation:
The Angon canyon awaits you near Lake Annecy! From 12 years old onwards, spend your half-day in a canyon with a "Discovery Plus" level, including the famous "Mailbox" boulder. Indeed, you pass under it, like a letter put into a mailbox. Thanks to our certified instructor, expect a fun and sporting