Intermediate Level Canyoning Río Paiva, Arouca 5h

The Paiva River canyon is a must for all nature lovers in general and canyoning in particular. Whether you are from or are in Portugal or not.

In addition, this area, crowned by the Arouca Geopark, offers incomparable beauty, so a getaway to discover its ins and outs is an option that cannot be ruled out at all.

What are the particularities that make this ravine special? The paiva river canyon can be approached in multiple ways, through a trekking hike, a walk > in the heights through the Passageways that were built for this purpose, a descent in rafting or a calmer journey in canoe .

As you can see, the alternatives are varied, so canyoning and then combining it with one of the activities that we have just described is ideal for a day of intense adventure.

In addition, it is a tremendously fun canyon with a multitude of cliffs to rappel, some downclimbing, full of natural slides and inevitable high-altitude jumps into crystalline pools. These incentives, together with the beauty of the surroundings, with the impossible shapes of the rocks or the vegetation flooding the path, make it an essential.

Although it is a tour suitable for beginners, lasting around 4 or 5 hours, age is strong>limited for children under 12 years of age. In any case, you will not be alone or lost, since one of our federated instructors, with extensive experience in the canyoning sector, will keep you company along the way.

On the day of the activity, it is mandatory to come with a towel, swimsuit and closed-toe shoes that allow you to walk along the river. When it comes to the necessary equipment for canyoning, you shouldn't worry. We entrust you with a neoprene suit and boots made of the same material to insulate the heat, a thermal shirt that has the same function, a >raincoat, a helmet for your head, and lastly, a life jacket.

We will also give you a bar or chocolate halfway through the journey to recover some energy. And, finally, we will give you the report with photographs that one of our guides made with the camera. Everything to ask for of mouth.

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