CLASSIC ALPINE GUIDING

A GRAND RIVER TOUR OF THE SOUTH FRENCH ALPS 2010.

OWING TO DEMAND DATE 19-26 JUNE SOLD OUT.
NEW DATE FOR INTERMEDIATE GRADE 2-3 TRIP 26 JUNE 03 JULY PLACES AVAILABLE

Advanced Kayak grade 3-4 trip
Date 12-19 June 2010 Just 2 places left
Intermediate Kayak Grade 2-3+
Date 19-26 June 2010 booked out.
NEW DATE Intermediate Kayak Grade 2-3+ 26 June 03 July Places available
Cost £965 per person
(does not include your travel costs to the Alps)
NEW

CONCEPT
A whistle stop kayaking tour with the UK’s most experienced WW Kayak School in the area. We guarantee six intensive days of fantastic white water paddling. This will be a great road trip to enable you to take full advantage of the immense variety and quality of this areas rivers. We will be traveling fast and light to the river systems of the Durance, Drac, Guil and Ubaye. For accommodation we will use fast and easy up tents and carry mats (you will need to bring a sleeping bag). We will have a dedicated driver so no waiting for shuttles. The group will be small and compact cutting out the faff factor. Keeping pace with over 20 years of a 100% safety record, each trip will have a safety boater as well as a lead boater.

This is a fully catered trip we provide breakfast, riverside lunch and dinner. Whilst on the road trip dinner will be taken at a local restaurant

ITINERARY. ADVANCED ALPINE GRADE 3-4
Day 1) Arrival day. Check into our Alps base and then relax. All boats and kit will be loaded in the evening in readiness for an early morning departure. Over a relaxed dinner we will have a briefing about the next week
Dinner will be a set menu prepared at our base and served with wine.
Day 2) 0700 hrs breakfast.
Leave for the Drac.
Warm up on the Drac Blanc, and then paddle the middle Drac and Severaisse.
Day 3) 0800 hrs breakfast.
River options are sections of.
The Bonne, Drac Noir, Severaissette and Roizonne.
Day 4) 0700 hrs breakfast.
Leave for the Ubaye
River options/sections of the Ubaye, Ubayette and Bachlard.
Day 5) 0700 hrs breakfast.
Leave for the Guil
River options many sections of this fantastic river await you.
Day 6) 0800 hrs breakfast.
If you want you can take a relaxed morning or not.
River options, more sections of this fantastic river await you.
Day 7) 0700 hrs breakfast.
Leave and head for Briancon
River options. Durance Gorge, Lower Guisane, Gyronde and Gyr.
Dinner will be a set menu prepared at our base and served with wine.
Day 8) Departure day 0800 hrs breakfast.
Reflection/feed-back from you about your week with Canoe Control.
Whichever way you head for home have a safe journey.

ITINERARY. INTERMEDIATE ALPINE GRADE 2-3+
Day 1) Arrival day. Check into our Alps base and then relax. All boats and kit will be loaded in the evening in readiness for an early morning departure. Over a relaxed dinner we will have a briefing about the next week
Dinner will be a set menu prepared at our base and served with wine.
Day 2) 0800 hrs breakfast.
Warm up on the Durance and lower Guil.
Leave for the Drac
Day 3) 0800 hrs breakfast.
River options are sections of.
Drac Blanc, paddle main Drac and Severaisse.
Day 4) 0700 hrs breakfast.
Leave for the Ubaye
River options/sections of the Ubaye
Day 5) 0700 hrs breakfast.
Leave for the Guil
River options, upper section, upper Gorge and some middle sections of this fantastic river await you.
Day 6) ) 0800 hrs breakfast.
Leave and head for our Alps base
River options, Onde, Gyronde, I’Agentiere ww course,
Dinner is a set menu meal prepared at our Alps base and served with wine
Day 7) 0800 hrs breakfast.
River options. Upper Guisane, Claree, Briancon Gorge.
Dinner is a set menu meal prepared at our Alps base and served with wine
Day 8) Departure day. 0800 hrs breakfast.
Reflection/feed-back from you about your week with Canoe Control.
Whichever way you head for home have a safe journey.

Fin Une excursion grande des Alpes français du sud

COST £965 per person
We do offer a range of percentage reductions for groups
(accommodations fees do not include 30 cents local tourist tax)

INCLUDES
6 Days guiding and safety cover
7 Nights Full/Catering
Dedicated driver with people carrier
Campsite fees
Easy up single tent and sleeping matt.
Camping equipment

DOES NOT INCLUDE
Travel to the Alps
Airport transfer
Wine and beer whilst on the road trip.
Boats, equipment or insurance.

EXTRAS
Hire of boats (£20 per day £100 per week)
Kayaking equipment (£10 per day £50 per week)
Insurance (get competitive adventure insurance off our website)
http://www.tgic-online.com/ti/Pages/CanoeControl.htm
Percentage reduction for groups
Airport transfer (single supplement from-return Turin airport £90)

REDUCTIONS
Return Alps booking 10%
2-3 persons 5%.
4-7 persons 8%.
8-10 persons 10%.
For under 16 years 15%.