Half day floating at the hearth of the Verdon Grand Canyon
Castellane, France
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Trip Type: Kayaking & Canoeing
Duration: 2 hours
Floating in the Verdon Gorges in Provence and discover the Verdon Grand Canyon by swimming in its emerald water.
Come and join an initiation to canyoneering with parts of swim, walk, jumps and slides in natural pools. Aqua trekking can be done in family or between friends without experience required.
All the obstacles can be get round.
Perfect choice for a playfull and acquatic discovery of the Verdon.
Come and join an initiation to canyoneering with parts of swim, walk, jumps and slides in natural pools. Aqua trekking can be done in family or between friends without experience required.
All the obstacles can be get round.
Perfect choice for a playfull and acquatic discovery of the Verdon.
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Floating in the Verdon Gorges in Provence and discover the Verdon Grand Canyon by swimming in its emerald water.
Come and join an initiation to canyoneering with parts of swim, walk, jumps and slides in natural pools. Aqua trekking can be done in family or between friends without experience required.
All the obstacles can be get round.
Perfect choice for a playfull and acquatic discovery of the Verdon.After being equipped, transfer will be done by bus to Couloir Samson. There's a short walk before to penetrate in the Verdon Grand Canyon.
From the "Couloir Samson" through "la Baume aux pigeons", you will progress in the river, alternating parts to swim, little jumps and natural slides in the emerald water of the Verdon.
At the beginning, you will familiarize with the water element, the rapids...on the back, downstream you are in floating position : appreciate the landscape around you.
Some jumps until 5 meters can be done by the more sportive then at the same time the others can just take the floating position on the back and go down the stream.
return will be done by foot by sentier Martel where you will across two tunnels which the longest is 800 meters long but don't worry guide will have a torch.
As Verdon river is regulated by a damm, activity can only be practise when the damm is closed
Come and join an initiation to canyoneering with parts of swim, walk, jumps and slides in natural pools. Aqua trekking can be done in family or between friends without experience required.
All the obstacles can be get round.
Perfect choice for a playfull and acquatic discovery of the Verdon.After being equipped, transfer will be done by bus to Couloir Samson. There's a short walk before to penetrate in the Verdon Grand Canyon.
From the "Couloir Samson" through "la Baume aux pigeons", you will progress in the river, alternating parts to swim, little jumps and natural slides in the emerald water of the Verdon.
At the beginning, you will familiarize with the water element, the rapids...on the back, downstream you are in floating position : appreciate the landscape around you.
Some jumps until 5 meters can be done by the more sportive then at the same time the others can just take the floating position on the back and go down the stream.
return will be done by foot by sentier Martel where you will across two tunnels which the longest is 800 meters long but don't worry guide will have a torch.
As Verdon river is regulated by a damm, activity can only be practise when the damm is closed
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