Rafting is the ultimate white water team sport. The rafts can take between 4 and 10 people.
It's an excellent way of sharing the thrill of a river descent with others and explrong inaccessible countryside.
The rivers :
L’Arve – Sallanches Valley
Ideal for beginners and families. When ? Every day from june to mid september, in the morning or in the afternoon Grade : River Class 2. Length : 2,5 hours including 1 hr 15 mins ride Minimum age : 6 years
Le Giffre – Samoëns valley
Magnificent scenery and more challenging rafting When ?Every wednesday and thursday from june to september Grade : River Class 3 Length : 1 hr 30 mins ride Minimum age : 10 years.
La Dora Baltea
The ultimate rafting experience down one of the most famous and beautiful rafting routes in the Alps, in Italy – can be quite a ride! When ? Everyday from june to mid september Grade : River Class 4 Meeting point : Meet you guide at 9.15am at the Mont Blanc tunnel car park Minimum age : 15 years. Included : Transfer from Chamonix
Do not forget : swimming suits, towel Equipment provided : wet suits, socks (specially for rafting), helmet, life jacket
Price :
- rafting on the Arve : 35 euros (children under 12 years old : 25 euros)
- rafting on the Giffre : 50 euros
- rafting on the Dora Baltea : 115 euros (transfer included)