About this experience
Experience the unmissable rafting of Serre Chevalier. This descent combines fun rapids, Alpine scenery, and team navigation. From 10 years old between Monêtier-les-Bains & Saint-Chaffrey.
Highlights
- Fun rapids and alpine scenery on the Guisane.
- Ideal for discovering rafting from the age of 10.
- The most popular rafting course in Serre Chevalier.
What's included
- Professional licensed guide
- Full rafting gear (neoprene suit, helmet, life jacket, river shoes)
- Paddle
- Safety briefing before the descent
- Round-trip transportation by minibus from our base to the starting point and drop-off
- Use of the base facilities
How to use
- Show Mobile Ticket
- At Redemption Counter
What to expect
Discover the most popular rafting course in Serre Chevalier. This descent of the Guisane River offers a perfect mix of dynamic rapids, Alpine landscapes, and the pleasure of navigating as a team.
Open to those aged 10 and up, this course is ideal for a first real rafting experience in the Alps, between Monêtier-les-Bains and Saint-Chaffrey.
Activity program
Meet at the RAFTING EXPERIENCE® base at Lake Pontillas.
After the front desk:
• delivery of the complete gear
• safety briefing and paddling techniques
• quick training in raft navigation
You are then transported to the starting point in Monêtier-les-Bains.
The descent takes you along one of the most beautiful stretches of the Guisane.
On the program: fun waves
dynamic rapids
calmer sections to enjoy the alpine panorama.
The trip ends in Saint-Chaffrey, before the drop-off at the base.
Total duration: approximately 2 hours 30 minutes
Navigation time: approximately 1 hour 15 minutes
Requirements
Minimum age: 10 years old
Be able to swim at least 25 meters
A normal level of fitness is recommended
Gear provided
Neoprene wetsuit
helmet
Buoyancy vest
paddle
River shoes
Transportation to the river
Bring with you:
Swim wear
Towel
FAQ
Is this rafting suitable for beginners?
Yes, this course is the most popular for discovering rafting in the valley.
What is the difference from family rafting?
The descent is longer and has more dynamic rapids.
Is it a physical activity?
You have to paddle as a team, but the activity is still accessible to most participants.
How many people are in a raft?
A raft usually accommodates 6-8 participants plus the guide.