Meeting point in Annecy city center for the departure of the expedition by minibus, heading to Vichy (Allier, approximately 4 hours).
Once there, the trip will take place in a protected environment, classified as Natura 2000. You'll be amazed by the natural beauty of the landscapes.
Our professional guides will accompany you throughout this journey, helping you discover the surrounding nature. They will also provide valuable advice for navigating the river.
Whether you're traveling solo or with others, this immersion in nature—far from human distractions—will offer you an unforgettable experience.
In addition to the paddling, you'll enjoy lovely bivouac evenings on sandbanks! ;)
On the final day, you'll have the opportunity to visit the charming town of La Charité-sur-Loire before returning to Annecy by minibus.
Equipment to bring:- Camping gear: tent, mattress, sleeping bag (rental available, contact us).- Picnic for the first day.- 2 sets of paddling clothes (water shoes like neoprene booties or sneakers, swim shorts, lycra leggings, technical lycra top or similar, windbreaker or Gore-Tex jacket).- 1 warm outfit for the evening.- Miscellaneous: headlamp, toiletries, 2 water bottles (2 x 1L), sunscreen, swimsuit, towel, hat or cap, sunglasses.
Beginners welcome.Requires a good level of fitness (regular physical activity) and good physical condition.It is essential to be able to swim and submerge.
- Round-trip transfer by minibus from Annecy to Vichy (Allier).- Supervision by state-certified instructors.- Provision of specific equipment (kayak, paddles, life jacket, waterproof barrel).- Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).Not included: Camping equipment (tent, mattress, sleeping bag), lunch on the first day, any alcoholic beverages.Minimum 4 people / Maximum 7 people.
This trip is supervised by 2 state-certified kayak instructors.
Day 1: Minibus transfer from Annecy to Vichy. Preparation and loading of equipment. Half-day of kayaking. Set up camp, dinner, and overnight bivouac.Day 2 to Day 6: Days of kayaking through preserved landscapes. Resupply at Moulin. Set up camp, dinners, and overnight bivouacs.Day 7: By the end of the day, we will have covered a total of 153 km during the trip in this beautiful setting, arriving at La Charité-sur-Loire. Dinner and overnight stay at a campsite.Day 8: Visit La Charité-sur-Loire and return to Annecy by minibus.
RDV au parking de la base nautique des Marquisats, Annecy
Accueil par nos 2 moniteurs de kayak avec qui vous passerez le séjour.
Rivière de l'Allier03200 Vichy - France