| Canoeing and camping trip
DAY 1 “Vayrac”
Arrival and welcome at «Canoës Safaraid
Dordogne» in Condat in the afternoon. Information
about the trip. A night at "Les Granges"
campsite in Vayrac.
DAY 2 “Argentat - Beaulieu
21 km”
Bus Safaraid at 9.00 hrs from Vayrac to Argentat.
A car park is provided for your vehicle during your
trip. Arrival in Argentat at about 10.45 hrs. Start
for the trip, go down some enjoyable little rapids,
passing stretches of forest alternating with orchards.
A night at "Les Iles" campsite.
DAY 3 “Beaulieu - Vayrac
23 km”
On your trip down river, stop off and visit Carennac
and its abbey. Stay the night at «Les Granges»
campsite. You can take your car to visit Rocamadour
or Collonges-le-Rouge…
DAY 4 “Vayrac - St-Sozy
15 km”
Your canoe descends between the beautiful limestone
cliffs of Quercy. Visit Gluges, a village built into
the cliff itself, and the village of Creysse, typical
of the region, as you paddle by. Spend the night at
«Les Borgnes» campsite.
DAY 5 “St-Sozy - Souillac
17 km”
Canoe past the castles of Belcastel and La Treyne.
Spend the night at the municipal campsite of Lanzac.
DAY 6 “Souillac - St-Julien
- Carlux 14 km”
Before setting off, visit Souillac. A night at "Les
Ombrages" campsite.
DAY 7 “Saint-Julien - Carlux
- Vitrac 16 km”
Go down at Cingle de Montfort. A night at «Le
Perpetuum» campsite.
DAY 8 “Vitrac - Beynac 14
km”
Visit the cave-dwelling village of La-Roque-Gageac.
Finally visit Castelnaud castle. Return by bus to
Vayrac.
- Pocket containing : a plan of the river, useful
phone numbers and campsite bookings will be given
to you at the start of your trip.
- You will be given luggage labels to identify each
of your bags and suitcases.
- There is a private car-park at Vayrac where you
may leave your vehicle. (Unsupervised)
- At each campsite there is a place for you to store
your luggage.
- There is a return bus to take you back to where
your car is parked leaving Vézac at 15.30 hrs
and arriving in Vayrac at about 17.30 hrs.
- Return bus journey provided at the end of your trip,
taking you back to your point of departure.
- Rental of containers.
- Transportation of your luggage from campsite to
campsite (only back-packs, travel bags, suitcases
and canteens.)
Your Responsibility : you need to supply your own
snacks and sandwiches, drinks, sunhats, wading/swimming
shoes, sunscreen cream, tents, sleeping-bags and torches.
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