Ardennes Hiking and Packrafting day, Belgium

Enjoy a unique Ardennes hiking and packrafting experience in Belgium led by a certified guide. Start from the picturesque town of Nadrin and spend the day in nature on an exciting outdoor adventure for all!

1 Day

Apr - Jun

Intermediate

All levels

Highlights

Enjoy an amazing day in the beautiful Ardennes.
Combine hiking and packrafting on a both land and water experience.
Join a group or tailor a private program with your guide.

Description

Would you like to spend an unforgettable day in nature? Then this Ardennes hiking and packrafting program is just for you.

We will set off from the picturesque village of Nadrin on a short and very enjoyable hike that will take us to our packrafting base. After enjoying a sandwich, we will inflate our packrafts and set off to the Ourthe River. We will return by 4 pm where we started. You can find a detailed description of the itinerary below.

Keep in mind that this program is open to all. We offer open group dates and also the option of private, tailored tours. If you have any special preferences or requirements, then don’t hesitate to ask. We will be more than happy to help you make the necessary arrangements.

So, are you ready for an amazing day in nature? Then contact us today and let’s start planning your Ardennes hiking and packrafting adventure. We look forward to guiding you!

Price includes

Guiding fee

Price details

Also included: The rental of packraft equipment, a backpack, and a waterproof bag to store your belongings.

Itinerary

Day 1: Full day itinerary

10:00 am We will meet and discover the heart of the picturesque village of Nadrin (large free parking). You take possession of your backpack containing your individual Packraft, your removable paddle, and your waterproof bag.

10:30 am We will set off in a beautiful natural setting.

12h00 A short hike will take us to the boarding point where we will enjoy a delicious sandwich-baguette.

13:00 p.m. We will inflate the boats, with the wise advice of your guide.

Navigation on Lake Nisramont. Serenity is omnipresent and you give your first paddle strokes in a good mood. We transport our PackRaft to pass the Nisramont dam and embark on the Ourthe downstream.

3:30 p.m. We will return to dry land at the foot of the Hérou classified and prepare for our return.

4:00 p.m. Return to the starting point, the experience ends where it started.

Details

More info

It's not compulsory to wear it, but if you would like to have a PFD (Personal Flotation Device / Life Jacket) I can provide you with one.

Meeting point

Nadrin, Belgium

Equipment you will need to bring

Water bottle

Walking or hiking shoes, neoprene slippers (optional), snack It's not compulsory to wear it, but if you would like to have a PFD (Personal Flotation Device / Life Jacket) I can provide you with one.

About the guide

Luc

5.0

(4)

I have been a rafting and packrafting guide for many years (Moniteur FBPR - Fédération Belge de PackRafting). I have traveled rivers in Europe and all over the world. I like to share my passion for whitewater sports and to discover the joys and the feeling of freedom linked to packrafting.

I organize discovery days in Belgium and packrafting courses in France and Canada. If you want to participate in one of our trekking and packrafting adventures, do not hesitate to contact me. I will be happy to answer you and share my passion with you.

Languages

French | English

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What people are saying about this trip

Xavier

Justin

Outre sa convivialité et son professionnalisme, Luc maitrise comme personne la rivière et le packraft, ce qui permet à chacun de se sentir en toute confiance quelque soit son niveau ou son âge. Vivement recommandé!