Wild kayak weekend from the Jungle to the city of Zaragoza
Special kayak tour through Ebro River: 2 days cruising jungle and desert down to the Majestic city of Zaragoza
Description:
This 2 days journey goes along a singular branch of the Ebro river, both rich in natural values and historical patrimony. The travellers cruise the upper part of the Aragonese Ebro without interruptions, continuing the trip every morning where they finished the day before. Accommodation is held in rural B&B, and all meals are included in the final price.
Starting point is Alagón, beginning of the “Cliffs branch” of the Ebro, where desert and jungle together conform a unique landscape. Ending point is the ancient city of Zaragoza, where more than 2000 years of history have yielded a vast cultural heritage and some excellent tapas bars.
Total lenght of the trip is 40 Km/25miles, with a maximum per day of 25,5 Km/15.80mi. Trip is intended to average fit people who enjoy outdoors activities as well as discovering singular cultural heritage. Single sea kayaks (like Oasis 25 or similar)and optionally double ones (Dagger Blackwater 13.5) will be our loyal companions.
Programme (3 days / 2 nights)
- Day 1st : Arrival to our facilities:
- 4.30pm-8pm Collecting participants from airport (*) transfer to our base in Cabañas de Ebro (RyanAir Flights from London, Brussels, Frankfurt..., and international Train Station Zaragoza)
- 9pm: Dinner (traditional Aragon’s Migas) and free time in Alcalá de Ebro, where the lodging will be held in a rural B&B.
- Day 2nd : From La Codera to Monzalbarba:
- 8h30-9am breakfast at the accommodation of Alcalá de Ebro.
- 9h30am – 19h30 Cruising down the Ebro, from La Codera to Monzalbarba.We will stop along the journey to do a trekking up the Castle of Castellar, crossing the traditional "bridge boats" admire the cliffs of Sobradiel..., and have some food and drinks form time to time.
- 9pm; Dinner and guided visit to the historical center of Alagón. Free time and transport back to our accommodation in Alcalá de Ebro.
- Day 3rd : Paddle to the Majestic city of Zaragoza:
- 9-10am: Breakfast at the accommodation in Alcalá de Ebro
- 10.30am-2pm: Glorious navigated conquer of the city of Zaragoza, entering by its most beautiful door. ON the way we will pass along the natural reserve of Galacho de Juslibol, as well as through the International EXPO site in Meandro de Ranillas.
- 2.30pm-4.30pm: Final farewell lunch: Guided cultural visit and Tapas tour in Zaragoza's city center.
- 4.30pm: we will transfer participants to the airport, train station or lodging in Zaragoza (optional, although we can help you on accommodation booking in Zaragoza city if you want to continue exploring Zaragoza's cultural and night life)
(* ) Travel info on your arrival : RyanAir flights to Zaragoza from London, Düsseldorf and many other European cities and intermodal station. And this tour can be also made arriving on Thursday and leaving on Saturday night (Ryanair flights from/to Düsseldorf). Please let us know your preferences and your schedule will be confirmed under request.
Price
315.00
€/person |
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Place: Zaragoza - Ebro River
Duration: 3 days
Level:Beginner
Schedule:
From March to November
Let us know your preferences, and your schedule will be confirmed under request.
Required people: 5 people (but groups can be handled)
It's included:
- Kayak and Gear Transport with a private Mini-van including maps + transfers from/to departing point
- Transfer from Zaragoza Airport or Train/Bus station to first night lodging in Alcalà (day one) and transfer back to airport or lodging in Zaragoza (day 3rd)
- Instruction and Guides
- Insurance
- Daily picnic, dinners and beverage
- 2 nights accomodation in B&B
- Guided cultural visits in Alcalá and Zaragoza
- Local Taxes
It's not included:
- T-shirt that can get wet
- Shoes that can get wet
- Sunglasses, sun’s protection cream
- Towel and spare clothes
- Travel insurance
- Flights