Go deep into one of the most amazing and fascinating places in Basque Country
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Descent inside of a huge natural tunnel in which there are no gateras or narrow passages. At all times you progress through the water, walking or swimming in a long corridor full of rappels, jumps and slides. The exit constitutes one of the most amazing places of Euskal Herria, a place where the light reflections on the great walls constitute an experience difficult to forget.
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LOCATION: Ilarduia (Araba). map
SEASON: All year round.
DURATION:
Approach 1h 30′
Descent 3-4h
Return 5′
DIFFICULTY: LEVEL 3 – Initiation Plus
Sport difficulty: v3 a4
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No experience necessary.
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At all times you are accompanied and secured by a professional canyon guide.
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Dry or low flow abseils, maximum 20m.
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Short and easy traverse-lines.
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Easy jumps that require flexing at reception (shallow) less than 2m. They are not mandatory, it is possible to avoid them or look for an alternative way to descend.
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Easy toboggans with good reception less than 5m. They are not mandatory, being able to avoid or look for an alternative way to descend.
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Wide and not very deep siphon with a length of half a meter.
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Technical march that requires to pay attention on slippery, unstable, steep or wet terrain.
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Swimming in calm waters (less than 5m).
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There are the specific objective risks associate to any practice in a natural environment (weather, stone falls, fauna…).
REQUIREMENTS TO PARTICIPATE
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Minimum age 12 years. Minors must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
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To know how to swim.
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To communicate to the guide before startig the activity any health problem, physical / psychological condition, or personal characteristic that may affect individual or collective safety during the activity.
WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BRING for the activity
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Footwear for the descent, shoes or boots with good sole, if possible mountain ones.
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Swimsuit.
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T-shirt and fine trousers or tights for the approach (it is important that they are not cotton), take into account that these clothes will get wet during the descent.
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Towel, dry clothes and shoes to change.
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Something to get a bite during the descent (cereal bars, fruit, chocolate …), to taste but it is important that they are foods not too bulky and with many calories.
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1 litre of water each 2 participants.
PRICE
4 participants or more: 65€/pax
3 participants: 75€/pax
2 participants: 100€/pax
1 participant: 200€/pax
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Price INCLUDES
V.A.T. (21%).
Professional Canyon Guide (Técnico Deportivo en Barrancos – official qualification).
Maximum ratio: 1 guide per 6 participants.
Individual canyoning equipment (helmet, harness equiped for canyoning, wetsuit 5mm, neoprene socks 3mm).
Group canyoning equipment (1 canyoning backpack and 1 waterproof drum per 2 participants).
Safety and emergency kit.
Accident insurance.
Civil liability insurance.
Organization and logistics.
Price DOES NOT INCLUDE
Transport.
Accomodation and meals.
Anything that does not appear in INCLUDES part.
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