World class canyoning – a daytrip through the Valle di Cresciano
More time in the canyon, higher jumps, slides and abseils – this is one of the great classic Ticino canyoning trips! A beautiful and sunny gorge, smooth rocks, crystal clear pools, modern equipment, top guides, a snack – what more could you ask for?
During the trip the level of difficulty increases slowly – giving you the opportunity to find your footing and ease into the great fun of canyoning. The jumps, slides and abseils get higher and more exiting. This trip is therefore suitable to beginners and experiences canyoning lovers alike. But make no mistake – you will spend quite a while in the water and you should definitely not be faint-hearted or unfit….
Availability:
Daily from May to mid-October; individual bookings for families or small groups (< 11 pers) can be done directly via our online booking system (credit card required).
Other dates prefered? No spaces left? Larger group? No credit card? Or would you prefer to be sent an invoice or pay cash at our base? Please use the light blue “Inquiry / Booking with invoice” button to get in touch.
Level: intermediate
jumps up to 10 m, few but great slides up to 10 m, abseils up to just under 30 m – depending on the group, it’s actually possible to walk around everything you do not like doing
Access time: approx. 40 minutes
Included:
- Equipment
- Instruction and guiding by a professional canyoning guide
- Snack lunch during or after the trip
- Happy Landing beer after the trip (regionally brewed by http://www.birrasanmartino.ch/)
- Safety certification & company liability insurance
To bring:
- Bathing clothes & towel
- Backpack or bag
- If needed: sports band for your glasses
- Depending on the weather we advice you to bring additional synthetic sports underwear for better protection (no cotton).
- Good attitude!
Trip procedure:
Our guides welcome you at our base where you receive detailed information about the trip as well as your equipment. After a short walk we reach the bottom of the canyon where we can start our ascent of approx. 30 minutes.
After the safety talk as well as comprehensive instructions you are ready to enter the canyon. During your tour you will negotiate one of Ticino’s most beautiful gorges: (optional) jumps and slides up to ten metres high, short abseil sections and crystal clear pools to swim through – time to enjoy a world-class natural playground!
During a small break on the side of the gorge or back at the base (depending on time, weather etc.) you will get the opportunity to refuel on a snack. Finish of your trip with a locally brewed beer – a day to remember!