Hot dog (inflatable canoe) on the Ubaye

Méolans-Revel, FR
Self-guided

Included

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    Private transportation
    Private transportation
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    Other
    suitable technical equipment meeting CE standards (don't forget your swimsuit and pair of shoes): 5 mm neoprene suit, 5 mm neoprene jacket, safety vest, helmet, paddle

Excluded

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    Take your towels if you wish to rinse or wash after the activity with the use of our private showers intended for you.
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    Think about your swimsuit and shoes that will get wet

Meeting Point

Our reception site is located at the start of the legendary Martinet / Lauzet route. You have to enter the small village of Martinet, cross it and you head towards our reception site and the River campsite.

Meeting point

Village du Martinet base du four à Chaux, 04340 Méolans-Revel , France

End point

End Point

Our reception site is located at the start of the legendary Martinet / Lauzet route. You have to enter the small village of Martinet, cross it and you head towards our reception site and the River campsite.

Meeting point

Village du Martinet base du four à Chaux, 04340 Méolans-Revel , France

End point

What to expect

We will be pleased to provide you with suitable technical equipment that meets CE standards for your comfort and safety (don't forget your swimsuit and pair of shoes). :  5 mm neoprene wetsuit  5 mm neoprene jacket or kway  Safety vest  Helmet  Paddle Once equipped, you will leave with your guide for explanations on the handling of the paddle and safety for the descent. Once the explanations are finished, you will set off to face the rapids of the Ubaye river.
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EVP - Eau Vive Passion (Ubaye)

We will be pleased to provide you with suitable technical equipment that meets CE standards for your comfort and safety (don't forget your swimsuit and pair of shoes). :  5 mm neoprene wetsuit  5 mm neoprene jacket or kway  Safety vest  Helmet  Paddle Once equipped, you will leave with your guide for explanations on the handling of the paddle and safety for the descent. Once the explanations are finished, you will set off to face the rapids of the Ubaye river.

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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    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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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Provided by EVP - Eau Vive Passion

What our experts say

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    Bring a swimsuit and water shoes.
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    Enjoy a picnic at the river campsite nearby.
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    Consider visiting the village of Martinet.
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    Check weather conditions before booking.
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    Capture photos of the scenic river views.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Enjoy the thrill of navigating the rapids of the Ubaye River with the Hot Dog Canoe experience. Also known as a hot dog, the inflatable self-draining canoes or kayaks are perfect for those seeking an independent and adrenaline-pumping adventure. Take control of your own boat as you follow your experienced instructor, slalom between rocks, and conquer the waves. With stability, maneuverability, and safety in mind, these one or two-person canoes provide a thrilling and unforgettable experience for all.

What to expect?

When you book the Hot Dog Canoe experience, you can expect a memorable and action-packed journey on the Ubaye River. Before setting out, you will be provided with top-notch technical equipment that meets CE standards, ensuring your comfort and safety throughout the excursion. Don't forget to bring your swimsuit and a pair of shoes for maximum enjoyment.

Who is this for?

The Hot Dog Canoe experience is tailored for adventure enthusiasts seeking an alternative to traditional rafting. Whether you're an experienced paddler or a first-timer, this activity offers an exhilarating and independent way to navigate the river. It appeals to individuals, couples, and friends looking to challenge themselves, immerse in nature, and create unforgettable memories.

Why book this?

By choosing the Hot Dog Canoe experience, you'll benefit from a one-of-a-kind journey down the Ubaye River. Unlike traditional rafting trips, you'll have greater control and freedom to explore the river at your own pace. The stability and maneuverability of the inflatable canoes ensure a safe and secure ride, allowing you to focus on the excitement of passing through rapids and conquering waves. This adventure provides an adrenaline rush and a unique perspective of the stunning natural landscapes along the river.

Good to know

To fully enjoy the Hot Dog Canoe experience, make sure to come prepared. The suggested attire includes a 5 mm neoprene wetsuit, a 5 mm neoprene jacket or a kway, a safety vest, and a helmet. These technical equipment items are provided to meet safety standards and ensure your comfort. The total duration of the experience is approximately 150 minutes, including necessary instructions and the exhilarating descent. The meeting and end point for the adventure is our reception site located at the start of the legendary Martinet/Lauzet route. Arriving at the reception site will require entering the small village of Martinet and following the signs to the river campsite. Get ready for an unforgettable and thrilling experience on the Ubaye River.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Hot Dog Canoe experience have left rave reviews, praising the excitement, independence, and stunning natural scenery. Many appreciated the skilled instructors who provided clear guidance on paddle handling and safety. The stability of the canoes, coupled with the exhilarating rapids of the Ubaye River, made for an unforgettable adventure. Participants highly recommend this activity for anyone seeking a unique and adrenaline-fueled experience on the water.

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