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Rafting in La Gran Sabana Venezuela, Rio Yuruani (Remo & Body Rafting Rafting) Rio Yuruani. This activity is practiced in the Rio Yuruani in the Gran Sabana, departing from Santa Elena Yuruani until the river, jumping rafting is practiced is called JUMP THE CURTAIN, inflatable boats with oars we have 6 people, you can also Practice Rafting body is throwing you with life vests for Whitewater, Kayak also organized.

Rafting Day Tour:

Dare to share with us a very special day adventure that will make you feel all the power and beauty of nature.

The Tour begins in Santa Elena de Uairen, where we will go by car 4x4 for about an hour to the Rio Yuruaní. In this place, prepare the equipment (life jackets and helmets), give instructions and lessons and carry out the activities.

The first activity will be a walk behind the Falls Yuruani which is 60 meters wide and five meters high. It is to start with a bit of adrenaline and acclimate to contact with water.

The second activity will be Body-Surfing, you will let slide by the force of natural water slides and fast travel without a boat, only with life jackets and helmets.

The third activity will be rafting, an exciting journey through rapids class III and IV to make you feel the full force of nature.

The excursion includes:

Equipment, Transportation, Guide

If you want to experience pristine tropical nature.

If you want to sail for three days for the rivers of the Gran Sabana, driven by force of arms, avoiding the difficult steps with the cooperation and camaraderie among members of the expedition.

No doubt, this is your tour!.

This is for a fall by rivers and Yuruaní Karaurín, dodging several waterfalls, including himself Yuruaní Salto, and numerous rapids in a rubber boat propelled by oars. After an approach to 4x4, a walk through the savannah and the explanation of the necessary knowledge of navigation, the river enters and navigates Karaurín downstream. The territory is crossed no human occupation of any kind and only a few churuatas solitary shelters indigenous hunters, savanna, forest and above all his fellow tepuis be out of the boat. Currencies Tepuis closer than ever, patterns, Ilú, wuadaka, Yuruaní Kukenan and Mount Roraima.

And, of course, is the River. Its clean tannin stained waters will enjoy what is an absolute adventure. Rapid, boat handling among all the foam and the excitement will be mixed to make these days unforgettable for you. Karaurín It leaves the river when it joins the Yuruaní. Linking the two is a show that will impress you. Jasper rocks seem to want to join the turbulence of the rushing waters.

The waterfalls will require more than ever cooperation among members of the expedition. The boat and equipment must be carefully taken down by rocks or transported to bridge the gap. The more adventurous may be made under the Water Curtain Falls Yuruaní and marvel at the power and the noise caused by the fluid element. And, at night, only the thin fabric of the tent (tent) will separate you from the sky more beautiful than ever seen. There are few who have seen in such a prodigy of beauty a sign of the manifestation of cosmic energy.

All equipment, including food, tents (tents) and sleeping bags (sleeping-bags) are supplied by us if you combine this tour with another. You should only put the desire to row and make the most of three days of total adventure.

International Classification of Rapids

NOTE:

This tour is a lot of adventure and is designed for people who have a high sense of group collaboration, as we will be in place for three days without any population or connection with civilization.

Rafting along this route is not a high-level sports Rafting is a touch of adventure to a breathtaking landscape of Tepuyes, forests, savannahs and breaks which makes it very interesting and particular.

INTERNATIONAL CLASSIFICATION OF FAST:

Class I: Rivers Quiet on slight slopes. The only difficulties are some small waves, no obstacles.

Class II: The rapids are bigger waves without obstruction, are not dangerous.

Class III: The current is stronger. You need to maneuver to avoid obstacles. You can find waterfalls and are indispensable helmets and lifejackets.

Class IV: The rapids are steeper, longer and more difficult to avoid obstacles. It takes a lot of experience, a thorough understanding of the maneuvers and equipment in good condition.

Class V: The current is very strong, the waves and eddies are also very strong, the falls are higher and need to maneuver must have a great technique to overcome obstacles, as they appear one after another. Security measures must be scrupulously respected. From Class V material does not bear any fault.

Class VI: Rivers impassable and limited navigation. Risk includes not only injuries, but loss of life. Definitely not recommended.