Full-Day Cano-Raft Expedition: The Ultimate Adventure in the Hautes-Alpes

Complete Exploration of the Southern Alps’ Aquatic Treasures

Our Full-Day Expedition package represents the most comprehensive and immersive cano-raft experience in the Hautes-Alpes. Designed for true adventure enthusiasts, this exceptional formula allows you to discover the most beautiful rivers of our region in a single intense and unforgettable day.

The Unique Expedition Concept

Unlike a simple descent, the Full-Day Expedition offers you the rare opportunity to explore two iconic rivers of the Hautes-Alpes in the same day. This formula allows you to experience cano-rafting in its entirety, discovering varied landscapes and tackling different technical challenges during a single day.

Your Day of Exploration Itinerary

Morning Welcome & Preparation (8:30 – 9:15 AM)

Your day begins with a warm welcome at our base, including a complimentary energizing breakfast. After a detailed presentation of the itinerary and a discussion about your expectations, we customize the program to perfectly match your adventure aspirations.

First Route – Dynamic Morning (9:30 AM – 12:30 PM)

Depending on conditions, you’ll explore one of these magnificent rivers:

• The Durance: The classic Hautes-Alpes run with its spectacular route between Saint-Clément-sur-Durance and Embrun, including the famous Rabioux wave passage.
• The Guil: Considered one of the most beautiful rivers in the Alps, with its impressive gorges in the heart of the Queyras Regional Natural Park.
• The Guisane: A turquoise-water river flowing through the Serre Chevalier valley, offering technical courses and magnificent Alpine landscapes.

Your expert instructor will guide you through the most impressive sections, adapted to your experience level.

Gourmet Lunch Break (12:30 – 2:00 PM)

Midday, enjoy a gourmet lunch featuring local products in an exceptional natural setting, by the water or at a panoramic spot. This moment of relaxation is also an opportunity to share the morning’s emotions and learn more about Alpine river ecology.

Second Route – Afternoon Exploration (2:00 – 5:00 PM)

The adventure continues on a second river, offering a perfect contrast to the morning experience:

• The Gyr: For the most daring, this river is considered the fastest in France, with water movements that flow at an impressive speed.
• The Gyronde: An ideal « disco’tive » (sporty discovery) for the afternoon, offering a perfect blend of sensations and contemplation.
• The Drac: At the border of the Hautes-Alpes, this wild river dominated by the Pic du Vieux Chaillol offers impressive rapids in a preserved natural setting.

Return & Celebration (5:30 – 6:30 PM)

The day ends with a shared moment around a friendly drink. You’ll receive high-quality photos and videos of your adventure captured by your instructor throughout the day, as well as a personalized Alpine River Explorer certificate.

Expertise at the Service of Adventure

The Full-Day Expedition is supervised by our most experienced guides, true whitewater enthusiasts with intimate knowledge of every meander of the local rivers. Their expertise guarantees you:

• Optimal safety regardless of course difficulty
• Personalized itineraries according to conditions and your level
• Privileged insights into the ecosystem and history of the valleys
• Adapted teaching to perfect your techniques throughout the day

Premium Equipment

For this exceptional expedition, we provide high-end equipment:

• Ultra-stable, high-buoyancy cano-rafts
• Superior quality neoprene wetsuits
• Ultra-lightweight helmets with action camera mounts
• Carbon fiber paddles for lighter weight and precision
• Breathable thermal jackets
• Waterproof bags for your personal belongings

Pricing & Booking

€725 for 2 people (1 cano-raft) per instructor
+ €180 per additional person (6 people max)

This price includes:

• Expert guide supervision all day
• Complete equipment
• Transportation between rivers
• Breakfast and gourmet lunch
• Souvenir photos and videos
• Personalized certificate

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to discover the most beautiful rivers of the Hautes-Alpes in a single day. Our Full-Day Expedition represents the ultimate cano-raft exploration experience, allowing you to challenge yourself on different courses with varied characteristics. Let your spirit of adventure be the only limit as we create the perfect expedition together!

Book your Full-Day Expedition today and experience the most complete and personalized whitewater sports adventure in the French Alps!