We often ask ourselves the question about what really differentiates a kayak from a canoe. Beyond their origins, the Inuit for Kayak and Indians for canoeing they have different characteristics. Depending on your profile, the length of your stay on the Dordogne, or your loading, one or the other is more suitable. We tell you everything in this article to help you choose!
It is the traveling hiking boat on the Dordogne. True canoe made in Canada Our Old Town and Nova Craft are perfectly suited to most of your adventures.
Reservable within the limits of stocks available in high season. Contact us to find out more.
It is made for me if:
I go for several days and I am busy
I go independently with my luggage (boat option not available with luggage transport)
We will be two per canoe (not very stable to three)
I go with my dog (flat bottom so that he can sleep)
I prefer the seat on a bench
I am comfortable with a simple paddle
Biplace kayak
It is our signature kayak on the Dordogne. A 100% French, light, stable and ideal kayak for beginners, adults alone with a child or groups of friends who want fun!
It is made for me if:
I go for several days and I am little busy
I go with the baggage transport option
I want a light and very stable boat
I go with friends and we want to have fun
I prefer the seat with stretched legs and container in the back (or file option at € 6/day)
I am comfortable with a double paddle
I want a self-devid boat (if I turn around, the water empties itself)
Single -seater kayak
Ideal when you are alone or in odd numbers, our single -seated kayaks are offered with files. Handy and light, they allow you to put a 55l can at the back and a small waterproof bag in front of your feet.
It is made for me if:
I am alone or in an odd number
I like to have my own boat
I handle the double paddle like nobody
I am comfortable on a river
SO ? Which canoe or kayak will you choose for your next stay on the Dordogne?
Did one of our models hit you in your eye? Specify the desired model in the "Notes" insert at the time of your online booking.
Passionate about sports in the great outdoors, the Dordogne Valley has always been my playground. With in-depth knowledge of canoe-kayak routes and practical experience as a canoe rental company on the Dordogne since 2001, I guide you to enjoy take full advantage of the exceptional landscapes of the region. What do I like the most? Share my advice and anecdotes with you.
