The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Orcières are Méolans-Revel, Serre-Chevalier - Chantemerle and Salins-les-Thermes. In the area of Orcières you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Méolans-Revel is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 86 km away from Orcières. You can reach it in about 92 min by car.
"Top guide, thanx Theo
Tour was ok, for the first time, could have been a little more action, but water was also flat
Otherwise mega through the canyon, very impressive"Oliver, August 12, 2022
"Very well supervised, very friendly and competent instructors. A big thank you to Sarah for the great experience and the loops, not to mention her great kindness!"LUCA, July 9, 2025
"Great rafting, the setting and the sensations are great and the supervision too! Thanks to Tom Tom for this morning full of emotions ☺️ the team of pirates of the south 👍"Olivia, August 1, 2025
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
"I recommend it for the sensations as well as the team spirit! In addition to descending the torrent, we learn about raft boats and the dangers of a river. The host is very friendly!"
Rafting is the perfect get-together to refresh body and soul between friends and family. This beautiful excursion on the high part of the Guisane will transport you through the authentic villages of the Serre-Chevalier valley. Between sensations and relaxation, this rafting trip is a promise of
Embark on the adventure of canyoning in the Canyon de l'Infernet, nestled near Grenoble, in the heart of the Chartreuse Massif. This unforgettable experience is open to all from the age of 10. You'll immerse yourself in an exceptional natural environment, characterized by deep gorges that have
The 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