Descent of the Gaves valley by kayak - 1/2 day
General information
- Including equipment and time spent in the water, the activity lasts a total of three hours.
Deal availability
Deal overview
We will meet you in Villelongue, in the Hautes-Pyrénées, at our nautical base located directly on the banks of the river. After a quick briefing, we equip you with all theapproved equipmentnecessary for the descent: helmet, paddle, life jacket, not forgetting theair boat! The modern little brother of the traditional kayak, the air boat is a small inflatable boat, ideal for taming the torrential flow of the Gave and enjoying all the thrills that the wild elements of the Pyrenees have to offer you.
To carry out this adventure, you will need a swimsuit, good waterproof sneakers and sun protection depending on the weather. In autonomyandsingle master on boardyour kayak, you will discover at your own pace all the exhilarating sensations provided by navigationon the river! Accompanying you on board his own boat, an instructor will ensure your safety and will provide you with all the advice you may need.
In short, an aquatic adventure full of adrenaline that will put a smile on your face!
The activity is accessible from 14 years old. You need to know how to swim and be in good physical condition to do it: it is therefore not recommended for pregnant women and people suffering from back pain. Hours may vary depending on the season and the level of the river, especially during the snowmelt period.
What does the activity include
- Welcome and supervision by qualified kayak instructors
- Equipment rental: air boat, helmet, flotation vest and paddle
- Professional insurance
When your activity starts and finishes
- Several departure times can be scheduled during the day. Consider contacting us to arrange a specific meeting time.
Yumping is committed to you
- Purchase the activity with Fixed Date.
- Get the activity with Open Date. You'll have 90 days to activate the date.
- Looking to Gift? You can send a Gift Voucher by Email or a Gift Box by Postal Mail.
Don't worry about the weather. If the provider cancels due to weather conditions or unexpected issues, you can postpone the date at no additional cost or receive a full refund.
Fixed Date bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of bad weather or issues with the provider. Bookings without a date or for gifting can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
We use bank security technology to protect your personal data and ensure secure transactions.
Only our verified customers can rate the experiences. Their reviews will be published on the provider and activity profile. Additionally, you'll receive a 3% cashback for your future bookings.
Map
Descent of the Gaves valley by kayak - 1/2 day
24, rue de Couscouillet Villelongue
Payment methods
Descent of the Gaves valley by kayak - 1/2 day
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Questions and answers about the activity
Descent of the Gaves valley by kayak - 1 day
General information
- The activity lasts a whole day, precisely seven hours.
Deal availability
Deal overview
Taking place from April to November, this aquatic activity offers you a delicious cocktail of thrills, to share in a group in the mythical Vallée des Gaves des Hautes- Pyrenees. You will ride its white waters aboard an air boat, a single-seater inflatable kayak guaranteeing you a memorable solo experience.
No more eternal conflicts over who should paddle left or right to avoid rocks! On an air boat, you are in complete control of your boat and can navigate as you wish. When the rhythm of the Gave is suitable, you can even race while admiring the green landscapes that you will cross. In the middle of the day and to allow you to enjoy more of the natural setting in which the activity takes place, we make a lunch stop on the banks of the Gave.
At all times, a qualified instructor will supervise you to take care of your safety and use the equipment. If you're not afraid, don't wait any longer to discover the incredible sensations that kayak navigation provides, in one of the best spots in the Pyrenees !
Good to know:
- You must know how to swim and be at least 14 years old to do the activity.
- The picnic is not included: bring your own snack for lunch.
- In terms of outfit, you will need a swimsuit and sports shoes that are water resistant or that you are not too attached to.
- Remember to bring a bottle of water and UV protection on board.
What does the activity include
- Professional civil liability insurance
- Loan of approved kayak equipment
- Accompanied by an approved instructor throughout the activity
When your activity starts and finishes
- The meeting time is 9:30 a.m., unless changed due to weather conditions.
Yumping is committed to you
- Purchase the activity with Fixed Date.
- Get the activity with Open Date. You'll have 90 days to activate the date.
- Looking to Gift? You can send a Gift Voucher by Email or a Gift Box by Postal Mail.
Don't worry about the weather. If the provider cancels due to weather conditions or unexpected issues, you can postpone the date at no additional cost or receive a full refund.
Fixed Date bookings are non-refundable, except in cases of bad weather or issues with the provider. Bookings without a date or for gifting can be refunded within 14 days of purchase.
We use bank security technology to protect your personal data and ensure secure transactions.
Only our verified customers can rate the experiences. Their reviews will be published on the provider and activity profile. Additionally, you'll receive a 3% cashback for your future bookings.
Map
Descent of the Gaves valley by kayak - 1 day
24, rue de Couscouillet Villelongue
Payment methods
Descent of the Gaves valley by kayak - 1 day
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