The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Orcières are Embrun, Serre-Chevalier - Chantemerle and Salins-les-Thermes. In the area of Orcières you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Embrun is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 60 km away from Orcières. You can reach it in about 62 min by car.
"A superb experience with our guide Christophe, a kind, fun, and generous person. Thank you so much for this wonderful afternoon spent on the river! From Quebec :)"Amaryllis · July 2026
"Staff available, professional and very nice, the experience is exciting and you have a lot of fun, to try once in a lifetime, but better several times!"ERNESTO · July 2022
From 48€
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
From 82€
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