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Nestled within the Vikos Aoos National Park, the Voidomatis River in the Zagori area offers an exhilarating river rafting experience. Navigating class II rapids, thrill-seekers can enjoy an adrenaline-fueled adventure guided by skilled instructors. Crossing an artificial dam and passing beneath the historic Old Bridge of Kleidonia, this journey promises unforgettable sights and memories. With complimentary refreshments and commemorative photos, the Voidomatis River rafting excursion invites adventurers to discover the stunning natural beauty of the Zagori region.
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Nestled within the breathtaking Vikos Aoos National Park, the Voidomatis River offers an exhilarating whitewater rafting adventure.
Navigating several class II rapids, travelers will cross an artificial dam and the old bridge of Kleidonia, surrounded by stunning natural scenery and local wildlife.
The 462 reviews boast a 100% traveler recommendation, with highlights including the beauty of the experience and the quality of the expert guides.
Suitable for most travelers, this 3.5-hour tour provides all necessary equipment and amenities, ensuring a safe and memorable journey down the Voidomatis River.
As travelers embark on their whitewater rafting journey down the Voidomatis River, they’ll soon encounter the class II rapids that have earned this adventure its thrilling reputation.
These rapids present just the right level of challenge for those seeking an adrenaline-fueled experience without being overly treacherous. Under the guidance of skilled instructors, rafters will navigate through the churning waters, weaving between boulders and waves.
The rush of steering through these rapids, while surrounded by the park’s stunning natural beauty, is sure to leave participants exhilarated and eager for the next set of rapids ahead.
After navigating through the class II rapids, rafters will next encounter an artificial dam that they must cross.
This presents an exciting challenge as the raft must carefully navigate the still waters and ride over the dam’s crest. The guides provide clear instructions on the proper approach and technique.
Rafters must paddle steadily to maintain control and avoid capsizing. Crossing the dam is a thrilling experience that showcases the river’s power and the skills required to safely navigate it.
Once over the dam, the journey continues downstream through more stunning scenery.
The journey next takes rafters past the historic Old Bridge of Kleidonia, a stunning 18th-century stone arch bridge that stretches gracefully across the Voidomatis River.
This remarkable structure, built using local stone, offers a captivating sight as the rafts glide beneath its arches. Travelers can admire the bridge’s intricate masonry and appreciate its architectural significance, which has endured for centuries.
The bridge’s timeless beauty is a testament to the region’s rich history and serves as a picturesque backdrop to the thrilling whitewater adventure unfolding on the river below.
Beyond the historic Kleidonia Bridge, rafters are treated to a captivating display of local wildlife and stunning natural scenery throughout their journey down the Voidomatis River.
Rafters may spot soaring birds of prey, such as hawks and vultures, as they navigate the class II rapids. Lush, verdant forests line the riverbanks, providing a serene backdrop to the adventure.
Towering limestone cliffs and the rugged Pindus Mountains in the distance create a dramatic, awe-inspiring setting.
The combination of thrilling whitewater action and the region’s breathtaking natural beauty makes this rafting experience truly unforgettable.
This rafting experience comes equipped with a variety of amenities and necessary gear to ensure a comfortable and safe adventure.
Travelers can expect the following:
With these thoughtful inclusions, participants can focus on seeing the stunning natural surroundings and thrilling whitewater experience without having to worry about the essentials.
Travelers meet at the Unnamed Road in Konitsa 440 12, Greece, next to the Faraggi Hotel before the old Kleidonia Bridge. This is the starting point for the rafting adventure.
Once everyone has gathered, the group boards the rafts and sets off down the Voidomatis River.
The tour ends right back at the meeting point, where travelers can reflect on the thrilling experience they just had.
The meeting location is easily accessible and close to the river’s edge, making it a convenient starting and ending point for the whitewater rafting activity.
Although the Voidomatis River rafting tour lasts just a few hours, it packs in an exhilarating range of experiences for participants.
Navigating several class II rapids, crossing an artificial dam, and passing under the old bridge of Kleidonia, guests will be immersed in stunning natural scenery and wildlife.
The tour includes:
With a maximum group size of 15 and a 100% traveler recommendation, this rafting excursion offers an unforgettable way to explore Greece’s Vikos Aoos National Park.
The activity is suitable for non-swimmers as the river has mostly class II rapids, and all necessary safety equipment like life jackets is provided. However, it’s essential for non-swimmers to follow the guide’s instructions carefully during the tour.
The minimum age requirement for participants is not explicitly stated, but the tour is suitable for most travelers and not recommended for pregnant individuals, suggesting a minimum age around 12-14 years old.
The tour operator provides all the necessary rafting equipment, so participants are not allowed to bring their own personal gear. This helps ensure the safety and quality of the experience for all participants.
No, the tour doesn’t offer an option to upgrade the photography package. The included photos sent via email are part of the standard experience, and there are no additional paid photography upgrades available.
The tour provides complimentary bottled water and local baklava sweets, but it doesn’t specify any dietary restrictions for the snacks. Travelers with dietary needs should contact the tour provider for more information before booking.
Embark on an exhilarating river rafting adventure through Zagori’s breathtaking landscapes. Navigate class II rapids, cross an artificial dam, and marvel at the historic Old Bridge of Kleidonia. With skilled instructors, complimentary refreshments, and memorable photos, this unforgettable experience promises an adrenaline-fueled journey amidst Vikos Aoos National Park‘s stunning scenery.