Rafting Dora Baltea

• Rafting what it is and how to practice
• Rafting Dora Baltea: the best trips between Aosta Valley and Piedmont
• Dora Baltea rafting: routes suitable for all, beginners and experts alike
• How much does it cost to go rafting on the Dora Baltea River?
• Gift a rafting trip, a fun and adrenaline-pumping experience

Rafting what it is and how to practice

Rafting is a river sport that involves traveling down the course of a river through rapids and other natural obstacles. The special rafts can carry up to 8 people. The crew is captained by an experienced guide who coordinates movements and gives commands for navigation.

In its recreational form, rafting is a sport for everyone, you just need to choose the route best suited to your level. Before setting off on a rafting trip, a briefing is held to learn how to properly use the paddle, wetsuit and safety equipment are put on, and you are immediately ready to enter the water.

Rafting Dora Baltea: the best routes between Aosta Valley and Piedmont

The most famous location for rafting in the Aosta Valley on the Dora Baltea River is Morgex. Local outdoor centers offer solutions to all those who want to approach the world of river sports or challenge the rapids of one of Europe’s most raging rivers. From 3 to 17 km, you can choose the route best suited for you, always following the advice of the guides.

To navigate the Dora Baltea you can also start from the municipalities of Pré Saint Didier or Aymavilles. The latter is closest to Aosta, and at the border with Piedmont, and welcomes many rafting enthusiasts from both regions.

Dora Baltea rafting: routes suitable for all, beginners and experts alike

Rafting routes on the Dora Baltea River differ in length and level and suit all needs. First-time rafting experiences are the best choice for newbies, families with children and, in general, for those seeking a soft approach to this water discipline. You travel along a fairly quiet stretch of the river, 3 km long.

Classic rafting trips include a dynamic and adrenaline-pumping 9 to 12 km course with grade III rapids. Experts can ride the full stretch of the Dora Baltea, which ranges from 14 to 17 km depending on the flow rate and features rapids up to grade IV.

How much does it cost to go rafting on the Dora Baltea River?

Prices for rafting on the Dora Baltea River vary mainly according to the length of the course. A family rafting experience costs 25€ each and goes up to 75€ for a full trip.

Gift a rafting trip, a fun and adrenaline-pumping experience

A rafting experience can be an original and fun gift for birthdays, graduations and other celebrations. Who doesn’t like to have fun in nature? Then off to an exciting trip amid splashing and laughter! Rafting is perfect to enjoy with the whole family or a group of friends and is the icing on the cake for an unforgettable party!