The 4 France Rafting Tours to Book First

1.Samoëns: Whitewater Rafting Tour in the French Alps

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 73 reviews · 2h 30m · from $64Our pick

Raft seven kilometers of the Giffre River near Samoëns, with family-friendly rapids, mountain views, swim stops, and expert guides.

“It was an amazing experience, 10/10 recommend for an adventure. We even got to jump into the river off some rocks. Great guide with lots of knowledge of the river”

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2.Rafting Verdon – “Explor Verdon” – Family Course

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 51 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $78Top rated

Review of Explor Verdon’s family rafting course in Castellane, with practical details on price, safety, gear, timing, swimming, and value.

“Die gute Organisation und unser Tourguide Walter, der auf unsere Sicherheit in Vordergrund stellt und uns eingewiesen hat. Es war alles dabei, schwimmen und springen in den Verdon. Wir sind begeistert und wiederholen es”

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3.RAFTING BOURG SAINT MAURICE – Descent of the Isère (2h on the water)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 47 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $106

Review the Haute-Isère rafting descent from Bourg Saint Maurice, with practical details on price, timing, gear, age rules, and value.

“Très beau parcours de rafting, encadré par une équipe très conviviale.”

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4.Rafting on the Durance – Embrun

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $62Best value

Raft the Durance near Embrun with CE safety gear, scenic Alpine views, private transport, and a lively 2.5-hour river adventure.

“My friend and I had an amazing time rafting with Taz. He was professional, kind, and made sure we felt safe the entire time. I would recommend this activity to anyone interested in seeing the Haute-Alpes scenery from a unique perspective - navigating through the Durance river!”

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