The best locations for rafting and canyoning near Saint-Chaffrey are Serre-Chevalier - Chantemerle, Embrun and Aime. In the area of Saint-Chaffrey you can find even more rafting and canyoning locations. Serre-Chevalier - Chantemerle is the closest rafting and canyoning location and is 2 km away from Saint-Chaffrey. You can reach it in about 5 min by car.
Rafting on the Durance River in Embrun - CocktailEnjoy a full day on the water with different activities: we do a rafting tour in the morning, and in the afternoon you will have the chance to experiment other exciting types of boats, like hotdog (canoe), airboat (kayak) or hydrospeed crafts! Ready for an unforgettable adventure? Tour programme - Preparation: The Embrun base will be the start of your adventure. Come 15 min in advance and you will be ready in your wetsuit, helmet and lift vest to start your journey. - Tour: Our state-certified guide will then drive you to the starting point in St-Clément-sur-Durance and inform you on how to behave in the water. In the morning, you will experience a 17 km section towards Embrun, going over the famous Rabioux wave (class IV), which will be the highlight of the trip. Don't worry, you can't miss it! After a well-deserved lunch, you will spend the afternoon discovering the river with a craft of your choosing, such as the two-seater airboat, the single-seater hotdog or the fully immersive Hhydrospeed (see pictures). One thing is for sure, you will get your fill of water sports! - Return: At the end of the day, you will have tried most of what white water can offer and will be driven back to the base in Embrun. You can even make the most of the evening by getting an optional BBQ. Tour facts - River: Durance (Difficulty level: Class II/III) - Distance: 17 km - Total duration: 8 hrs - Time on river: 4 hrs Included services - Transfer to starting point / back to the base - Certified rafting guide - High-quality raft - Complete high-quality whitewater equipment: neoprene wetsuit, neoprene slippers, helmet, life vest - Pictures/Videos - Free parking available Bring along - Sport shoes - Swimwear - Towel - Food for lunch Requirements - Minimum age: 12 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability
"What a fantastic experience!
Great guides who always had everything in view.
The river is a dream.
Thank you for this experience on August 16, 2024 from 3:30 p.m."Petra , August 16, 2024
From 75€
Canoe-raft on the Haute-Isère at Aime - Descent of the Centron gorgesThe hotdog or canoe-raft steers like a classic raft, with one exception: you and your crewmate feel the waves of the river much more! You can try canoe-raft on the Haute-Isère river from the age of 14 with this easy section, which turns into an adventure on choppy waters thanks to your boat. Your state-certified guide will even know how to modulate the difficulty of the tour according to your wish. In any case, you will spend an exciting time in complete safety! Tour programme - Preparation: We welcome you at our base in Aime, on the banks of the Isère river, 15min before the start of the activity. After getting to know each other and discovering our high-quality canoe-raft equipment, we can teach you paddling techniques before heading to the water. - Tour: It's off for an exciting 1h15min, with panorama sections and a few rapids. The activity is more challenging than rafting but your instructor will be by your side, on their own boat, to give you advice and help you tame the water. - Return: At the end of our adventure, we will take you back by bus to our base. There, you can take a good shower, rest and even enjoy a meal at the restaurant "Rive Gauche". Tour facts - River: Haute-Isère (Difficulty level: Class II-III) - Description: Considered one of the most beautiful rivers in the Alps, the Isère river has hosted World Canoe and Kayak Championships and is known throughout the world. - Route: From Aime to Centron - Distance: 7km - Total duration: 3hrs - Time on the river: 1h15min - 1h30min Included Services - High-quality canoe-raft - Canoe-rafting gear (wetsuit, neoprene jacket, neoprene shoes, life jacket, helmet) - Certified canoe-rafting guide - Transfer back to the base - Photos/Video (optional, to be paid on site) Bring along - Swimwear - Towel - Glasses lace Requirements - Minimum age: 14 years old - Physical health - Swimming ability
From 75€
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"It was a great experience! We were with our family of 4 with two kids age 5 and 6. The river was a bit wilder than we expected but our guide was great and navigated us smoothly through all the rapids. Can defintely recommend!"
Want to put your coordination to the test? Try canoe-rafting on the Durance River and expect to get a lot of thrills by facing the rapids! Your state-certified instructor will paddle alongside you to ensure your safety and make sure you have fun during the whole tour. Tour programme - Preparation:
Open to children from 8 years old on, this canyoning tour is like a chameleon: adaptable to all profiles and to all tastes. Whether you are with your family, are a beginner or if you have more experience but are looking for a fun and flexible course, the Fournel canyon is definitely what you need.
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
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