canyoning french riviera

Multi-activities Adventure

Watersports French and Italian Riviera

7 DAYS – 6 NIGHTS

  • 6 half boards

  • 5 activities

  • 5 picnics

  • The equipment

PRICE: from 525€ by person

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The  Roya Valley: The paradise of canyoning !!

The famous Côte d’ Azur – join us for some marvellous days of sports and exploration in the magnificent and pristine hinterland of the French Riviera. Discover the hinterland near the Mercantour National Park, its crystal clear fresh water and enchanting Provençal hilltop villages. But one of the greatest pleasures in this part of the planet is the opportunity of having lunch or dinner, Provencal-style. With regional delicacies such as fresh fish, peppers, olives, garlic and fine ‘vin rosé’, this really is foodie heaven.

PROGRAMME

Program:

Day 1: Saturday

The Roya and Nervia valleys are situated in the Southern Alps in the hinterland of the French and Italian Riviera The rail, road and airport networks from the UK to us are all very good, so  you have a big choice of how to get here. Fly to the nearest airports. Having a car in the valley is generally recommended.

The nearest city is Nice, the nearest airport is Nice International Airport. the nearest TGV station is Nice and the local train station is Breil sur Roya (1h from Nice)

Itinerary if you arrive by road.

HIGHTWAY CANNES  NICE MONACO VENTIMIGLIA   (Italie)  go out the highway in VENTIMIGLIA

Take the ticket 400m after payment Imediatly after the payment take on the left the direction  of CUNEO

Folow the road during 2 miles turn on the right on  the bridge follow the raod in direction of CUNEO during 20km(12 miles) you cross the village of BREIL SUR ROYA after the village you found the railway station on the left

Meeting point on the parking of the railway station at 4pm. Private parking for your car.

Latitude    43.944039

Longitude    7.5163276

Accomodation in a farm house, villa or mongol yourt with rooms from 1 to 6 beds, bed linen provided, toilet bags not provided. Choose your accomodation

Day 2: Sunday Canyoning Maglia: difficult

Private microbus (10mn) to arrive at the entry of the Maglia, one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe !! Lots of jumps (maxi 12m) toboggans (one of 10m ), a unique experience in abseiling (maxi 15m) among others under a waterfall in a cave! Duration 4h, 10mn-walk to get there, back 20mn.

Picnic after the canyon (during the canyoning we take high-calorie food)

Canyoning is a sports activity allowing you to discover the fascination  of  deep waters: swimming in natural pools, abseiling in waterfalls and diving  in crystal clear lake waters.

Day 3: Monday Via ferrata Tende: difficult

Transfer to Tende (20mn) to Tende, a typical Ligurian village. 15mn-walk to the entry of the via ferrata

The itinerary starts through a series of terraces in light upward slopes. The scenery changes as you cross the « Nepalese bridges » that overlook the valley with a vertical climb over 100m, cable traverse (Tyrolean)…. Duration 3hrs and a half, children under 12 are not allowed.

Day 4: Tuesday Canyoning Grognardo-Argentina: médium

1 hour drive to reach the Grognardo Canyon. Lots of jumps (maxi 12m) toboggans (one of 10m ), abseiling (maxi 12m). Duration 4h,  20mn-walk to get there, back 20mn.

Picnic in the canyon (during the canyoning we take high-calorie food)

Canyoning is a sports activity, allowing you to discover the fascination  of  deep waters: swimming in natural pools, abseiling in waterfalls and diving in crystal clear lake waters.

Day 5: Wednesday Rafting Roya : less difficult

Transfer (10mn) to the River Roya.

We generally use 2-place-rafts called canoe raft or hot dog. But you can try the « airboat » which is a very funny and sporty individual raft. Your mini raft allows you  to  go down on one of the river: the Roya.

The mini raft   is available to everybody, including children from 10 years old, accompanied  by their parents. You must be a good swimmer however.

The descent lasts approximately 2 hours for 6 km.

Day 6: Thursday Canyoning Carleva:  medium

15mn drive to reach the Carleva Canyon. Lots of jumps (maxi 10m), toboggans (one of 19m ), abseiling (maxi 15m)! Duration 4h, 30mn-walk to get there, back 15mn.

Picnic in the canyon (during the canyoning we take high-calorie food)

Canyoning is a sports activity, allowing you to discover the fascination  of  deep waters: swimming in natural pools, abseiling in waterfalls and diving in crystal clear lake waters.

Day 7: Friday

Breakfast and end of the stay at 11am.

Dates:

Choise your week between  April and September.       



		

Price: 

555€ per person. (Person alone)

535€ per person (adult). 525€ per person between 12 end 16 years. Group  2 at 4 persons.

Included: 6 half-board meals in gites, yurts or hotels (dinners, overnight stays and breakfasts), 5 picnics, guides for the 5 activities, equipment rental, travel agency liability insurance. Full bed linen provided (bring your own toiletries).

Not included: drinks apart from water, travel to and from Breil sur Roya, transfers by car to the start of the activities during the stay, personal expenses.

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Difficult.

This sport  activity  is available  to people in good physical shape with strong sensations guaranteed. The knowledge of the rope technique is not necessary. Your guide,  who will always be at your disposal, will teach you in a short time. You must be a good swimmer however.

Equipment: The personal equipment  should include:  one pair of tennis shoes  for walking  in the water  and  one swimsuit. Warm and waterproof clothing, walking shoes. The rest of the equipment will be supplied according to the personal  information you will give: your size and your weight.

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