Taormina: Body rafting along the Alcantara River
Face the pristine water of the Alcantara River simply free-bodied, wearing a protective wetsuit.Equipped with a wetsuit, a protective helmet and a life jacket, you will challenge one of the most beautiful waterways in Sicily, letting yourself be carried away by the treacherous waves of the Alcantara that flows between the lava stone. Between gurnes and gorges up to 25 meters high, you will experience unique emotions. You will challenge the river bare-body.
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Taormina: Body rafting along the Alcantara River
What's included in Taormina: Body rafting along the Alcantara River
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Body rafting takes place within the botanical and geological park of the Alcantara River Gorges, near the village of Francavilla di Sicilia. The tour lasts about 3 hours and consists of crossing the Canyon upstream, accompanied by an experienced guide. You will climb the Gorges for about 600 m in River Trekking technique, i.e. without the aid of ropes or other equipment. You are required a decent level of aquatic activity considering that you walk inside the river, where you will need to dive, climb for very short stretches and do some strokes. All in complete safety, accompanied by a CONI certified guide.
Inclusions
- Authorized driving
- The service includes entrance to the river park.
- Neoprene wetsuit, life jacket, helmet, footwear.
- Bottled water
- Private transport
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- We are located in the state road 185 near the Alcantara Gorges Park, just enter the parking lot of the camper parking area.
