Rafting Excursion on the Valldøla River from Valldal

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Activity Snapshot

Fitness level: from Everybody welcome to Occasionally sporty
Duration: from 3 hrs to 4 hrs
Spoken languages: Norwegian, English
Minimum age: From ages 8 or 15 (depending on option)
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Activity description

Attention all outdoor adventure enthusiasts - don't miss this thrilling rafting excursion on the Valldøla River from Valldal! Welcoming beginners and explorers aged 8 and up.

Located in western Norway, the mighty Valldøla River flows through the picturesque Valldalen Valley and is known for its emerald-green colour, majestic mountainous backdrop, and lush vegetation. In addition, the Valldøla River is renowned for its world-class rapids, which vary in intensity. What better way to make lifelong memories on your next trip to Norway than by experiencing the exhilaration of white water rafting on the Valldøla River from Valldal? With two different rafting excursions to choose from, this rafting adventure promises fun for everyone! 

The 'Family Rafting Excursion' is ideal for paddlers ages 8 and up with a maximum capacity of 18 people. On this tour, the rapids are Grade II, mixing calmer water with fun rapids. Over the 5 km (3 miles) journey, you and your family will play rafting games with your guide and stop for a refreshing swim in one of the rapids of the Valldøla River. 

The 'Classic Rafting Excursion' option involves Grade III white rapids and is suitable for participants aged 15 and up with a maximum capacity of 24 people. Ideal for those who love adrenaline and adventure! Covering 11 km (7 miles) of the Valldøla River, you'll experience a thrill like none other while paddling through the rapids! In addition, you'll also have time for a refreshing dip in the pristine waters.

Whatever option you choose, your rafting excursion on the Valldøla River from Valldal begins at the meeting point, where you'll be greeted by your experienced instructor who will provide you with all of the necessary gear, including a life jacket, a wet suit, a wet jacket, shoes, a helmet, and a paddle. After a safety and itinerary briefing, you'll board the scenic transfer to the departure point where you'll receive an introduction to rafting and paddling techniques. After you've practised paddling with your group and under the supervision of your guide, the fun starts! You'll set out for an incredible time rafting on the Valldøla River! In addition, both tour options include a campfire break with local delicacies with strawberries and cream. The perfect way to re-energize for your return transfer back to the original departure point in Valldal!

Answer the call to adventure and make lifelong memories in Norway by joining this fun-filled rafting excursion on the Valldøla River from Valldal!

Offers

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Family Rafting Excursion | Grade II
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Course of events

- Arrival at the meeting point in Valldal

- Meet your experienced guide

- Receive your gear (wet suit, wet jacket, life jacket, shoes, helmet, and paddle)

- Change

- Safety and itinerary briefing 

- Board the transfer to the starting point

- Arrival

- Introduction to rafting and paddling techniques

- Practice paddling with your guide

- The adventure begins! 

- Warm-up waves

- Bigger rapids

- Rafting games

- Swimming

- The adventure continues!

- Break

- Local delicacy, svele, with strawberries and cream

-Return transfer to the original departure point in Valldal

Activity requirements

Please be advised that all participants must be in good physical condition and know how to swim. 

Special terms

This rafting excursion covers a distance of approximately 5 km (3 miles).

Do not forget to bring
  • Wool long underwear for better heat and comfort
  • Dry change of clothing
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Swimwear
  • Snacks
  • Water
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Everybody welcome

Duration:

3 hrs

Minimum age:

From 8 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Grandegata 38, 6210, Valldal, Norway

Included:
  • Wetsuit
  • Wet jacket
  • Shoes
  • Lifevest
  • Helmet
  • Certified local guide
  • Paddle
  • Transfer to and from the departure point
  • Local dessert with strawberries and cream
Excluded:
  • Hotel transfers
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Classic Rafting Excursion | Grade III
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Course of events

 

- Arrival at the meeting point in Valldal
 
- Meet your experienced guide
 
- Receive your gear (wet suit, wet jacket, shoes, life jacket, helmet, and paddle) 
 
- Safety and itinerary briefing
 
- Transfer to the starting point
 
- Arrival
 
- Introduction to rafting and paddling techniques
 
- Practice paddling with your guide
 
- The adventure begins! 
 
- Paddle through white water rapids! 
 
- Break on a riverbank
 
- Swimming in a rapid
 
- The adventure continues!
 
- Break with local delicacies
 
- Navigate the higher-grade rapids
 
- Return transfer back to the original departure point in Valldal
Activity requirements

Please be advised that participants must be in good physical condition and know how to swim. 

 
Special terms

This rafting excursion covers approximately 11 km (7 miles) of the Valldøla River.

Do not forget to bring
  • Wool long underwear for better heat and comfort
  • Dry change of clothing
  • Towel
  • Sunscreen
  • Swimwear
  • Snacks
  • Water
Sensation Level:

Adventurous

Fitness level:

Occasionally sporty

Duration:

4 hrs

Minimum age:

From 15 years-old and up

Meeting point:

Grandegata 38, 6210, Valldal, Norway

Included:
  • Wetsuit
  • Wet jackets
  • Shoes
  • Life jackets
  • Helmets
  • Certified local guide
  • Paddle
  • Local delicacy with strawberries and cream
Excluded:
  • Hotel transfers
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Meeting point

Grandegata 38, 6210, Valldal, Norway Get directions

Cancellation policy

Cancellation 30 days or more prior to the agreed activity date
You will be automatically refunded for the full amount for the activity
30 days
Cancellation between 10 and 30 days prior to the agreed activity date
You are entitled to a 50% refund
10 days
Cancellation 10 days or later prior to the agreed activity date
No refund will be possible
Weather Guarantee
Regardless of the date, if the activity is cancelled due to bad weather conditions, you will be offered a refund or the chance to reschedule

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