Kayak in the Vésubie valley and the Gorges of Daluis (Alpes maritimes 06)
Sporty kayak down the rivers of the Alpes maritimes.
Wild and playful courses for adventurous paddlers.
The VESUBIE is only 30 minutes from Nice
Vésubie is a sporty and very narrow river. In kayak the trip is a succession of rapids in splendid wild gorges.
The luxuriant vegetation and very beautiful passages » such as the corridor of the apocalypse » make of the Vésubie an exceptional white water playground. When the water level is adapted to inflatable kayak, climb aboard and ride down the waved rivers.
The Gorges of DALUIS called « small Colorado of Nice »
The white water kayaking through the Daluis gorges is fantastic. The river flows amind steep red-rock cliffs up to 300 meters….in the middle of the course the spectacular Amen waterfall (100m) spashes itself into the river.
The beginning of the route allows to warm up and quickly the rapids develop, the very tight bends and the narrow walls are very playful.
The inflatable kayak, a sporty and secure way to go down the rapids.
With your kayak raft you will learn quiclky to ride the river. An experimented guide will accompany you with is own kayak during all the trip. He will indicate the way, while giving information on how to ride the white water.
In kayak raft, it is necessary to have a first experience in kayak discovery for the sport courses.
Kayak Adventure :
Gorges of the Vésubie
Gorges of the Daluis
- Half day (sporty person)
- From the snowmelt or following the rains of the Spring ( May, June, July)
In Spring till the begining of august
- Period : when the snow is melting or following the rains of the Spring season (May, June, until august)
- Important : Vésubie and the Gorges of Daluis are rivers with natural flow where the routes change radically according to the water level.
With the equipment, the safety talk and the shuttle return matter approximately 3 hours
- 2H00 of descent on the river
- A shuttle in minibus is assured to drive you back to the starting point
Course nivel 3 passage 4
- Sporty person and enjoy white water !
- Be able to swim and be in good physical condition
- From 14 years old
Recent equipment in standard european
- Complete wetsuit or shorty and kway depending of the weather.
- Life jaket + helmet
- Collective equipment : telephone and first-aid kit, waterproof bag…
The equipment is rinsed and desinfected in Bacterless after every exit.
- Closed sport shoes (obligatory) no open shoes
- Swimsuit
- A bottle of water
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How to book ?
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TEL : +33 6 63 25 49 97
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Payment
Payment directly to your guide the day of activity :
- Cash
- Check
- No credit card NO CB
Transport
The meeting point is in front of the pub (bar-tabac) of the village of ROQUESTERON.
From Nice take the Var valleyD6202 towards Digne-les-bains.
At Charles Albert’s bridge cross Var river to the D17 towards Gillette.
Cross Gillette and continue to Roquesteron.
Transport in air-conditioned minibus :
- For group of 8 persons maximum
- Ex: Canyon de Barbaira, Gorges du loup, Via ferrata
- Estimate on request