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CANOEING AND CAMPING TRIP
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| DAY
1 : |
Vayrac |
- Arrival
and welcome at « Canoes Safaraid Dordogne »
in Condat in the afternoon. Information about the
trip. A night at « Les Granges »
campsite in Vayrac.
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| DAY
2 |
Argentat
- Beaulieu 21 km |
- Take
the Safaraid Bus 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
of the trip, go down some enjoyable little rapids,
passing stretches of forest alternating with orchards.
A night at « Les Iles » campsite.
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| 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-la Rouge…
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| 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.
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| DAY
5 : |
St
Sozy - Souillac 17 km |
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Canoes past the castels of Belcastel and La Treyne.
Spend the night at the municipal campsite of Lanzac.
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| DAY
6 : |
Souillac
- Saint Julien - Carlux 14 km |
- Before
setting off, visit Souillac. A night at « Les
Ombrages » campsite.
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| DAY
7 : |
Saint
Julien - Carlux - Vitrac 16 km |
- Go
down past the Cingle de Montfort. A night at « Le
Perpetuum » campsite.
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| DAY
8 : |
Vitrac
- Beynac 14 km |
- Visit
the cave-dwelling village of La-Roque-Gageac. Finally
visit Castelnaud Castle. Return by bus to Vayrac.
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Useful
information : |
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Information Package provided with : 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
yours bags and suitcases.
- There is a private car-park at Vayrac where you may
leave your vehicle. (Unsupervised)
-At each camp site 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. |
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