Canoë – Kayak de Vogüé/Balazuc à St Martin d'Ardèche – 56 km / 4 jours avec Patou Bateau

Treat yourself to the ultimate Ardèche experience: a wild 4-day journey covering 56 km of adventure to explore the longest route available. An exceptional trip where every moment is a discovery: charming villages, spectacular gorges, unspoilt natural landscapes… everything comes together to create a total immersion in the heart of the river.
Carried along by the flow of the water, you will enjoy a rare opportunity to disconnect, a true return to basics. Here, time slows down, the mind opens up and emotions take centre stage. Each day reveals a setting more beautiful than the last, each break offers you a memory to take away with you, each viewpoint invites you to marvel.
Ready to experience the Ardèche like never before? Your great adventure starts here.
Departure: Meet at 8:00 am at our reception in Sauze – The shuttle leaves at 8:30 am.
Equipment return scheduled for the last day: 4:30 pm / 5:00 pm

The first two nights should be spent at our partner campsites located along the route and by the river.
A bivouac in the Gorges between the third and fourth day of navigation:
Gaud bivouac or Gournier bivouac depending on availability.
Remember to book your overnight tickets in advance on the Tourist Office website. Please consult us for campsites.

What is mandatory:
Be in good physical condition,
Know how to swim, be over 7 years old.

Clothing:
Old trainers or water sandals (shoes that stay on your feet). For your safety, avoid laces.
Long shorts and T-shirt (beware of sunburn).
Cap, sunglasses, and don’t forget a small cord to tie them on.
Out of season: bring a wool jumper to wear next to your skin and a windbreaker + a change of clothes for when you arrive.
Neoprene wetsuits are available for hire.

In all cases, don’t forget:
Your camping essentials (sleeping bags, change of clothes, warm clothes for the evening)
Swimsuit and towel.
Sufficient water (1.5 litres per day per person). Refills available at the bivouacs.
Picnic food for the 4 days (no food that can spoil in the heat).
Avoid bringing rings, chains or other fragile or valuable items.

From 01/04 to 30/09/2026 daily.

Adult: from 98 €.