Rafting down the Durance river in Embrun

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Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: Everybody welcome

Duration: from 1.5 hr to 2.5 hrs

Meeting point:

Hakuna Matata Rafting, in the carpark in front of the camping de la tour, route de la madelaine, 05200 Embrun

Spoken languages: English, French

Minimum age: From 8 years-old and up

Cancellation policy: flexible More info

Opening seasons:

Activity description

Embark on a fantastic journey on one of the most beautiful rivers in the Southern Alps! Raft down the Durance river in Embrun with a state-certified instructor.

A Raft is an inflatable boat that can accommodate from 4 to 12 persons. Rafting is a very fun and friendly activity and also the best way to discover whitewater sports.

The Durance River
The Durance flows in a large sun-drenched valley. It offers thrilling grade 3 rapids and calmer zones to make the most of the landscape and play with the currents.

Programme
You arrive at Hakuna Matata Rafting in Embrun and gear up (wetsuit, helmet, life jacket), you head for a few minutes ride by minibus to join the starting point of the course. Before boarding, you are briefed on the different techniques and safety rules. Then you board the raft with your teammates and raft down the river for 1:30hr (8km) from Chateauroux or 2:30hrs (16km) from St Clément. Finally back on land and dry, your instructor invites you to share a cool drink at the center.

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9km rafting

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Activity requirements

Participants must be able to swim.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult (not necessarily aboard the raft)

Special terms

The instructor reserves the right to cancel the activity due to bad weather conditions, or any other reason involving the optimal safety conditions that are necessary for the activity.

*Departure guaranteed from 3 participants

Do not forget to bring

Swimsuit & towel
Closed shoes that can get wet
Glasses cord

Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

1.5 hr

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Hakuna Matata Rafting, in the carpark in front of the camping de la tour, route de la madelaine, 05200 Embrun

Included:

Life jacket
Helmet
Neoprene suit
Paddle

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16km rafting

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Activity requirements

Participants must be able to swim.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult (not necessarily aboard the raft)

Special terms

The instructor reserves the right to cancel the activity due to bad weather conditions, or any other reason involving the optimal safety conditions that are necessary for the activity.

*Departure guaranteed from 3 participants