General information
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- The duration of your session is 1h30.
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- Your excursion will last half a day.
Deal overview
The descent from Vallon to Chames by kayak is an enriching sporting excursion, suitable for children aged 7 to 12 years. This one and a half hour session is a unique way to discover local wildlife and forests while having fun on the white water.
When you arrive, you will meet your new state-certified instructor and passionate about water sports. He will then provide you with a short safety briefing so that the session takes place in the best conditions and so that the children can make the most of the session in complete safety.
The young people will then be invited to take a seat in their kayak, accompanied by their instructor. The descent begins in a peaceful and relaxed atmosphere, with calm waters that allow children to become familiar with their kayak and practice basic paddling skills. Children will be guided throughout the session so that they can take appropriate passages.
The course is perfectly suitable for children and offers rapids appropriate to their skill level. They will be encouraged to actively participate in the descent, by paddling and helping their guide navigate the river.
During the descent, they will be able to discover spectacular landscapes as well as impressive waterfalls along the banks. This will allow children to have fun and enrich themselves during a refreshing sporting activity.
Come and discover this sporting excursion in the Mayennedepartment in the Pays de la Loire region!
We will meet you at Plaza Allende Neruda.
It is mandatory to have a responsible adult to accompany the child.
We advise you to bring a picnic, water, cap or hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
What does the activity include
- A 3-seater kayak.
- A qualified instructor.
- A life jacket.
- Complete equipment.
When your activity starts and finishes
- You can contact us once you have booked to arrange a fixed time.
Kayak descent 12km Vallon Pont d'Arc-Enfant
Deal overview
This activity is ideal for families, it allows you to discover the region in a different way, taking the time to stop wherever you want. Throughout the 12 kilometers that make up your descent you can swim or stop for a snack in the shade of the trees.
To begin, the instructors will give you some safety rules to follow and will equip you with a life jacket. You will also have watertight containers at your disposal to allow you to store your belongings without the risk of them getting wet.
Then, board a minibus to go to the starting point of your activity. You will have the opportunity to choose your boat between a canoe and a kayak. The instructors can help you with this choice. Please note that minors cannot board without an adult present with them.
Then take as much time as you want to descend the 12 kilometers. The first part is quite quiet, it allows you to take charge of your boat or to swim if you wish. The second part is a little more fun because it has 4 slides to go down, something to amuse both children and adults!
Finally, you pass under the very famous Pont d’Arc, a natural wonder to end your experience. It’s already the end of the adventure, a minibus takes you back to the base so you can collect your car.
So don’t hesitate to book to discover Ardèche to the rhythm of the paddles!
What does the activity include
- A safety briefing
- Full equipment provided
When your activity starts and finishes
- Your activity is possible in the morning (10:30 a.m.) or in the afternoon (1:30 p.m.).
- We advise you after booking to contact the company to set an exact time.
How does it work?
- 1Pick date and seats Calendar with real-time availability. No requests, no waiting.
- 2Instant confirmation You’ll receive the voucher by email and in your Account Area. Contact the instructor to finalise the day details.
- 3All set! Present your booking code on the day and enjoy the adventure.
- 1Buy a Gift Box or Gift Voucher Receive it by post in 24–72h or instantly as a PDF e-voucher. Includes an open-dated redeem code. View previewView preview
- 2Activate whenever you like The recipient has 90 days to activate the voucher and choose any available date in the calendar.
- 3Enjoy the experience Show the voucher on the day of the activity and enjoy!
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Descent of Vallon à Chames in Kayak - 7km - Child
La Bouchette Vallon Pont d'Arc
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Descent of Vallon à Chames in Kayak - 7km - Child
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How does it work?
- You’ll receive an open-date voucher. Buy now and activate the date later (90 days to choose).
- Gift. Send a gift voucher by email or request a gift box for postal delivery.
- The physical box includes the open-date voucher and a free pair of sunglasses.
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