Canyoning at Usina River

Paraty, BR
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Excellent (4 reviews)

Included

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    Private Transport
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    Insurance
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    Lunch
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    GoPro photos on line
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    Experienced tour guides
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    All gear

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    Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Pickup

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Pickup Location
BraZish
Casa Souza Paraty
Casa Turquesa
Imperatriz Paraty Hotel
Pousada Aconchego
Pousada Aguas de Paratii
Pousada Arte Urquijo
Pousada Cheiro de Mar
Pousada da Condessa
Pousada da Marquesa
Pousada das Canoas
Pousada do Ouro
Pousada dos Contos
Pousada Literaria de Paraty
Pousada Malbec
Pousada Mandaluz
Pousada Mare Mansa
Pousada Pardieiro
Pousada Perto Do Centro
Pousada Porto Imperial
Pousada Recanto Jota Ge
Pousada Valhacouto
Pousada Villa del Rey
Pousada Villa Del Sol
Recanto da Praia
Recanto Kaya
Sandi Hotel
Selina Paraty

What to expect

After the pick-up we drive about 25 minutes north, stop at the base of the falls, hike 40 minutes up on the valley in the jungle path, get dressed with wetsuit and full climb gear and enter the river. River time is from 3 to 4 hours according to group ability. Snacks in the end, change clothes and get back on the road to the center area.
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Rod. Procurador Haroldo Fernandes Duarte - Areal do Taquari

After the pick-up we drive about 25 minutes north, stop at the base of the falls, hike 40 minutes up on the valley in the jungle path, get dressed with wetsuit and full climb gear and enter the river. River time is from 3 to 4 hours according to group ability. Snacks in the end, change clothes and get back on the road to the center area.

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Paraty

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Children must be accompanied by an adult
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    Minimum age is 12 years
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Passport name, number, date of birth and country is required at time of booking for all participants
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    Shoe size is required at time of booking for all participants
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    Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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    Weight and height is required at time of booking for all participants
Provided by Felipe Fernandes de Lima

What our experts say

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    Bring water shoes for better grip
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    Try the Lower Usina for caving fun
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    Check weather; rain can change conditions
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    Visit nearby Paraty for dinner options
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    Capture moments; GoPro photos are free

More About this Experience

Introduction

Canyoning at Usina River is an exhilarating adventure that allows you to explore the stunning beauty of the Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest in a unique way. This activity involves using both vertical and swimming techniques to navigate through rivers and waterfalls. The Usina River, with its crystal clear waters, serves as the perfect playground for canyoning enthusiasts. Get ready to embark on an unforgettable journey as you hike up the valley, preparing yourself for the thrilling challenges that lie ahead.

What to expect?

When you book the Canyoning at Usina River experience, you can expect a thrilling and action-packed adventure. After being picked up, you will drive approximately 25 minutes north to reach the base of the falls. From there, you will embark on a 40-minute hike through the jungle path, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature. Once you arrive at the river, you will don a wetsuit and full climb gear to ensure your safety and comfort. The river time can vary from 3 to 4 hours depending on the ability of the group. During this time, you will engage in a variety of activities including river walking, abseiling, rock sliding, downclimbing, swimming, and jumping. Each obstacle presents a new challenge and an opportunity for adrenaline-filled fun. After the adventure, you can enjoy some well-deserved snacks before changing clothes and heading back to the center area.

Who is this for?

Canyoning at Usina River is a fantastic experience for adventure seekers of all levels. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced canyoning enthusiast, there are options available to cater to your skills and preferences. The Mini Canyon option is perfect for beginners, taking approximately 2 hours to complete. It provides a taste of canyoning without being too physically demanding. If you're looking for a longer and more challenging experience, the Lower Usina and Upper Usina options are ideal. These options last around 4 hours and include additional activities such as caving for the Lower Usina option. The Upper Usina option is specifically designed for experienced individuals who are seeking an intense and adrenaline-pumping adventure.

Why book this?

Canyoning at Usina River offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest. As you navigate through the river, you will be surrounded by lush vegetation, sparkling waterfalls, and jaw-dropping landscapes. This adventure allows you to immerse yourself in nature and feel a sense of freedom and excitement that only canyoning can offer. In addition to the stunning scenery, the Canyoning at Usina River experience is led by experienced guides who prioritize your safety and enjoyment. They will provide you with all the necessary gear and guidance to ensure you have a thrilling yet safe journey. Whether you're a thrill-seeker or simply looking to try something new, booking this adventure guarantees an unforgettable experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.

Good to know

It is important to note that Canyoning at Usina River requires a moderate level of physical fitness and agility. Participants should be comfortable with swimming and have a sense of adventure. The wetsuit and full climb gear provided will keep you comfortable throughout the activity. It is recommended to bring sunscreen, insect repellent, and a change of clothes for after the adventure. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and moments of excitement along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Canyoning at Usina River adventure have raved about their experiences. They have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made them feel safe and supported throughout the journey. Many reviewers have expressed their awe at the stunning natural beauty of the Brazilian Atlantic Rain Forest and the unique perspectives they gained through canyoning. Overall, customers have described this activity as thrilling, exhilarating, and a must-do for adventure enthusiasts visiting the area. The combination of breathtaking scenery, adrenaline-pumping challenges, and expert guidance ensures an unforgettable experience for all who take part.

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