Navigating a rapid on the Ardeche river
Navigating a rapid on the Ardeche river
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Deep in the heart of the Ardeche Gorge (Cathedral Rock)
Rapid in high water
Ardeche river group briefing
via-ferrata
caving

3 Rifles – bespoke

from from £359 per person pp

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HOLIDAY INFORMATION

THIS OPTION INCLUDES:
5 nights camping accommodation in Bell tents at ‘Base du Cros’
Sole use of entire river side site
2x Two-day GUIDED river trip with overnight camp (bivouac)*:
Sat 7 – Sun 8 May 2022 & Mon 9 – Tues 10 May 2022
Includes: open canoes, paddles, helmets, buoyancy aids & waterproof barrels/bags (55l)
National park fees (bivouac tickets)
Tents provided for the overnight bivouac (as part of the river trip)
Return transport back to the start after your river trip
1 or 2 additional activities – Caving & Via-Ferrata
WHAT’S NOT INCLUDED?
Travel to/from the Ardeche
Food and drink at bivouac
Transport to activity start locations
*The river trip covers the full 32km of the Gorges de l’Ardeche from Vallon Pont d’Arc to Saint Martin d’Ardeche. It consists of two days of paddling with an overnight camp in the gorge (bivouac) and includes about 26 white-water rapids (grade 2).

Your Itinerary

You will go directly to the reception of the campsite (Base du Cros) and they will show you to your accommodation. You will then be able to settle in for the evening.

Your guides will meet you at the campsite to ensure you are happy with all the arrangements and will answer any questions and help arrange logistics ready for your river trips.

You will need to check out of the site by 10:30am on the morning of your departure.

Please select a day below for more information:

Friday 6 May - Arrival / Campsite

This is your arrival day

You can arrive at the campsite anytime between 2pm – 8pm.

If you will arrive after this time please let us know in advance.

Saturday 7 May - River Trip A (day 1) / Activity B

group A
GUIDED Ardeche river trip (Day 1)
Overnight bivouac

group B
Half day activity (caving or via-ferrata)
Campsite accommodation

Sunday 8 May - River Trip A (day 2) / Activity B

group A
GUIDED Ardeche river trip (Day 2)
Campsite accommodation

group B
Half day activity (caving or via-ferrata)
Campsite accommodation

Monday 9 May - Activity A / River Trip B (day 1)

group A
Half-day activity (caving or via-ferrata)
Campsite accommodation

group B
GUIDED Ardeche river trip (Day 1)
Overnight bivouac

Tuesday 10 May - Activity A / River Trip B (day 2)

group A
Half-day activity (caving or via-ferrata)
Campsite accommodation

group B
GUIDED Ardeche river trip (Day 2)
Campsite accommodation

Wednesday 11 May - Departure

You will need to check out of the site by 10:30 am

Unfortunately this is the day you leave 🙁

We hope you take with you some great memories from your experience in the Ardeche.

Pricing

BESPOKE PACKAGE: CAMPING & GUIDED RIVER TRIPS

Prices shown include your campsite accommodation in Bell tents at BASE DU CROS for 5 NIGHTS, the two-day GUIDED river trip with overnight bivouac camp (x2), plus your additional activities.

COST FOR YOUR BOOKING

Staying 5 nights in total – 4 x nights at the campsite plus the 1 x overnight camp in the gorge as part of the river trip.

  • Including 1 additional activity will cost £355 per person
  • Including 2 additional activities will cost £400 per person