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Activity description
Enjoy canyoning Experience tour while immersing in the beautiful landscapes in Ribeira dos Caldeiroes, Sao Miguel. The most thrilling and adventurous experience.
Canyoning is one of the most gratifying activities one can do while being on an adventurous holiday in Sao Miguel. This is the perfect way to experience the impressive and beautiful untouched areas of the island, you are going to be available to explore magnificient rivers and waterfalls using different canyoning techniques such as jumps, rappels and water slides.
It will make you reconnect with nature while getting your adrenaline pumping. As soon as you get there you will receive the personal equipment and then set off on a short walk for 15 minutes, for the first safety briefing.
Then, is going to continue on a short scramble uphill where you will stop for the second safety briefing. The instructor is going to show you how to rappel before continuing onwards and upwards for another. It is just 10 minutes to start of the canyon where the fun will begin in Ribeira dos Caldeiroes.
For the second part of the adventure, several jumps between 2 and 7 metres high, a natural slide and some abseils await you. You will walk back to the starting point.
Enjoy the incredible and attractive landscapes in Ribeira dos Caldeiroes while doing canyoning. It will surely become a memory for a lifetime!
Depending on the time slot you choose you will get pick up (for an extra price) or not.
Early time slots come with pick up and drop off while later ones come without it. (the instructor will need extra time to pick you up).
Activity requirements
A normal level of fitness is recommended.
This tour sometimes includes: walking on unstable terrain and slippery rocks, muddy slopes and small uphill and downhill scrambles.
You do not need to know how to swim, just be comfortable in the water. However, let us know if this is the case.
This activity is not recommended for persons with back problems. Please let us know of any previous injuries, medical conditions or health problems when booking.
Pregnancy situation is not accepted.
For the health and safety of our customers there are a few restrictions:
– Height min. 1.20 m (3 ft 11 in);
– Weight min. 20 Kg (44 lb);
– Weight max. 120 Kg (265 lb);
– Maximum waist circumference (harness): 1.40 m (55 in).
Special terms
Please get in touch with your instructor after booking to arrange your hotel pick-up, if you chose this option.
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- Pick up and drop off
- Fully equipped harness
- Wetsuits
- Socks
- Helmet
- Boots
- Insurance
- Swimsuit
- Towel
- Bottled water and drinks
