HYDROSPEED LA PLAGNE - Descent Of The Isère (1h30 In The Water)

Have you ever wondered what it feels like to conquer the rushing waters of the Isère river in La Plagne?

The Hydrospeed descent offers a unique opportunity to navigate the river for 1 hour and 30 minutes, surrounded by stunning scenery and guided by experts.

As participants gear up with specialized equipment and plunge into this aquatic adventure, the thrill of the unknown awaits.

Get ready to challenge yourself and experience the Isère in a way that will leave you breathless and eager for more.

Key Points

Thrilling 1h30 hydrospeed descent on the Isère river
State-certified guide ensures safety and excitement
Full equipment provided for a thrilling experience
Maximum of 14 travelers for a personalized adventure

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Activity Details

Prepare for an exhilarating adventure with the Hydrospeed La Plagne Isère river descent, a 1-hour and 30-minute thrilling experience led by a state-certified guide.

Participants will learn essential hydrospeed techniques to navigate the river’s currents and rapids. Safety precautions are meticulously followed throughout the descent, ensuring a secure yet exciting journey down the Isère.

The guide will provide instructions on how to use the hydrospeed board effectively and how to position oneself to safely maneuver through the water. Travelers are advised on how to handle various situations that may arise during the descent, emphasizing the importance of staying alert and following the guide’s directions.

With these techniques and precautions in place, adventurers can fully enjoy this adrenaline-pumping experience.

Equipment and Safety

For a secure and thrilling hydrospeed experience on the Isère river, participants are provided with full safety equipment including wetsuits, neoprene boots, life jackets, helmets, floats, and fins. Safety precautions are strictly adhered to, with a maximum of 14 travelers per tour to ensure individual attention and assistance when needed.

Prior to the descent, participants undergo comprehensive training techniques to familiarize themselves with the hydrospeed equipment and safety procedures. Guides emphasize the importance of following instructions and staying together as a group to enhance safety throughout the activity.

This combination of safety equipment, training techniques, and safety precautions guarantees a memorable and secure hydrospeed adventure down the Isère river.

Meeting and Transportation

Upon arrival at An Rafting Savoie in La Plagne-Tarentaise, travelers will meet their state-certified guide for the hydrospeed descent of the Isère river. The meeting point is located at les Iles de Macot, 73210 La Plagne-Tarentaise, France.

For those arriving by road, directions from Chambéry involve taking RN90 or the highway to Albertville, then continuing on RN90 towards Bourg Saint Maurice. Exit at Aime, head towards Macôt La Plagne, and after crossing the bridge over the Isère, turn left to find the base AN 200m on the left. Plus, shuttle transfers are included for convenience.

Travelers can also access the location by train, with Aime La Plagne station (TGV) just 1 km away from the base. The activity concludes back at the meeting point, ensuring a seamless experience.

Booking and Refunds

Travelers can secure their spot for the hydrospeed La Plagne descent of the Isère river by booking in advance and adhering to the cancellation policy provided.

Booking Process:
- To confirm a reservation, travelers can book online through the official website or contact the tour operator directly.
- Payment is required at the time of booking to guarantee the spot for the desired date and time.
- Upon successful booking, a confirmation email will be sent with all the necessary details for the activity.

The Refund Policy states that cancellations made at least 24 hours before the start time are eligible for a full refund. However, no refunds are provided for cancellations within 24 hours of the activity. It’s important to note that changes to bookings within 24 hours of the start time aren’t accepted.

Additional Information

After securing their spot for the hydrospeed La Plagne descent of the Isère river, participants can expect an exhilarating experience filled with stunning scenery and adrenaline-pumping thrills.

For those looking to indulge in local cuisine after the adventure, La Plagne offers a variety of traditional Savoyard dishes like fondue and raclette to satisfy post-activity cravings.

Plus, there are plenty of nearby attractions to explore, including picturesque alpine villages, hiking trails with breathtaking views, and opportunities for mountain biking or paragliding for those seeking more excitement.

Whether travelers prefer relaxing after their hydrospeed adventure or continuing the adrenaline rush, La Plagne and its surroundings have something for all.

Directions by Road

Navigating to the meeting point for the hydrospeed La Plagne adventure involves following specific directions by road to An Rafting Savoie, located in Les Iles de Macot, 73210 La Plagne-Tarentaise, France.

Scenic Routes:
The road to An Rafting Savoie offers breathtaking views of the French Alps, providing travelers with a picturesque journey to the activity base.
Local Attractions:
Along the way, travelers can explore charming French villages, sample local cuisine, and enjoy the rich culture of the Tarentaise region.
Easy Access:
The base is conveniently located near major roads, making it easily reachable for adventurers seeking an exciting hydrospeed experience amidst stunning natural landscapes.

Accessible by Train

Conveniently situated just 1 kilometer from Aime La Plagne station (TGV), the base for the hydrospeed La Plagne adventure offers easy access for those arriving by train. This train accessibility provides a convenient option for travelers looking to minimize their environmental impact or those without private transportation.

Plus, for visitors coming from other regions, alternative transportation options are available, such as buses or taxis, to reach the Aime La Plagne station. The proximity of the base to the train station ensures a seamless transition from arrival to the start of the thrilling hydrospeed experience.

Embracing train accessibility not only facilitates a stress-free journey but also contributes to sustainable travel practices in the beautiful region of La Plagne.

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Common questions

How Strong of a Swimmer Do I Need to Be to Participate in the Hydrospeed Descent?

To participate in the hydrospeed descent, travelers need a moderate swim level. Safety is paramount, so participants should be comfortable in water. Basic fitness requirements are necessary. The activity is thrilling but manageable for most individuals.

Can I Bring My Own Wetsuit and Equipment for the Activity?

For the hydrospeed descent, participants must use the provided equipment for safety reasons. Bringing personal wetsuits is not accepted, ensuring all are equipped properly. Rental options are available to guarantee everyone has suitable gear.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Hydrospeed Descent?

Age restrictions ensure safety; participants must be at least 16 years old with a good level of physical fitness and swimming ability. Hydrospeed demands skill and stamina, making it unsuitable for younger individuals. Safety measures prioritize a thrilling yet secure experience.

Is There a Photographer Available to Capture Moments During the Descent?

Photographer availability enhances the adventure, capturing memories of the thrilling hydrospeed descent. While focusing on mastering hydrospeed techniques and improving skills, travelers can relive the excitement through professionally captured moments, adding a special touch to the experience.

Are There Any Nearby Facilities or Amenities for Changing and Showering After the Activity?

Changing facilities and showering amenities are available at the base location in An Rafting Savoie, Les Iles de Macot, 73210 La Plagne-Tarentaise, France. Visitors can freshen up post-activity for a comfortable experience.

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Last Words

Get ready to experience the thrill of hydrospeed on the Isère river in La Plagne! With a certified guide leading the way and all necessary gear provided, you’ll be in for an unforgettable adventure.

Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this 1 hour and 30-minute descent offers excitement and scenic views. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the beauty of the river in a unique and exhilarating way.

Book your hydrospeed adventure now and make memories that will last a lifetime!