Half-day rafting trip down the Ubaye, from myth to reality.
Between Barcelonnette and the lake of Serre Ponçon near Aix en Provence.
Guided rafting descents: for maximum pleasure in complete safety.
In the second part, the famous "Ex-Infranchissables" sport course.
Duration 3h / 3h30, 12 km with jumps and swimming in white water.
We will meet you at our base at the chosen time.
You will be given a complete set of equipment: booties + neoprene suit + helmet + life jacket.
A state-qualified guide will give you a full technical and safety briefing.
Along the water:
- Crossing the many rapids
- Rescue of swimmers
- White water swimming and jumps
- Walk to a small waterfall
- Crossing of the Lauzet Gorges
- Flip party (turning the boat around) optional
- Maximum concentration to succeed in crossing the Ex-infranchiseable rapids.
Please note: at the end of the first course, we board the minibus to go into the water upstream from the starting point for an even more adrenalin-filled course.
- Navigation equipment
- Locker room
- Toilets
- Supervision by a guide
- Shuttle(s) by minibus
- Showers
- Swimming costume and water bottle.
- Optional: lycra-type thermo clothes, sunglasses with drawstring.
Rafting on the Ubaye river requires a good physical condition, the ability to swim 25m and to immerse oneself.
Reduced prices: from 8 people (- 2 €/ps), from 14 people (- 4 €/ps).
On site: bars (draught beers), snack bar (barbecue, home-made salads).
Accommodation: Camping River (on site) or Bois des Hoches (6.5 km away) and Gîte de Méolans (2.5 km away) + more info on Ubaye.com
For those who don't go on the water: lazing by the river, easy walks around the base or the Lac du Lauzet (6 km away).