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Canoe, funyak or ducky school race on the Rhine

Canoeing, also known as funyak or ducky, promises a relaxing adventure on the Rhine. Above all, you can do it solo, as a duo or .in a group. It’s a team-building activity. What’s more, it’s accessible to all. You can choose a half-day or full-day trip, with a picnic by the water.

The courses on offer are suitable for beginners and those seeking a gentle experience. What’s more, we guarantee maximum safety. You wear a lifejacket, helmet and paddle. This equipment guarantees a safe and pleasant experience. In fact, before you start, you’ll attend a short instruction session.

First, you learn how to handle your paddle correctly, then you receive safety instructions. Our guides will be with you every step of the way. Swiss rivers offer stretches to suit your skills. You cross small Class I to II rapids.

The Rhine, with its 3 different courses and its famous Swiss Grand Canyon, is a popular choice for funyaking. Thanks to its moderate level of difficulty, you can also admire the scenery. Families with young children particularly enjoy this adventure. And funyak on the Rhine is the perfect combination of fun, adventure and safety.

Funyaks, or Duckys, are inflatable canoes. They are stable and easy to maneuver. Thanks to their design, they are forgiving of novice mistakes. What’s more, they’re very sturdy, perfect for river descents. With the right equipment and suitable routes, this activity promises a relaxing half-day or full day. You’ll discover magnificent landscapes during this unforgettable experience.

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School outing in GRAUBÜNDEN – CANOE FUNYAK – RHINE – ILANZ-VALENDAS – CHF 145.00
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CHF 145.00

Canoe or Funyak from Ilanz to Valendas through the Swiss Grand Canyon

This Funyak adventure is one of the great classics of this discipline.

Discover the pleasure of canoeing, or funyak, between Ilanz and Valendas. First of all, embark on the Anterior Rhine. Then get ready for the thrilling rapids. These rapids offer just the right amount of adrenalin. Then admire the spectacular scenery of the Swiss Grand Canyon. The imposing rock faces surround you, creating a unique setting. Paddle through impressive gorges. What’s more, your safety is our top priority. We provide you with a lifejacket, helmet and paddle. Our experienced guides will give you clear instructions before you set off. You quickly learn to manoeuvre your funyak. While paddling, you always remain under the attentive supervision of our guides. In addition, the rapids are class II to 3+, accessible to all. Finally, this unforgettable adventure combines adventure and tranquillity. Join us for an exceptional descent down the Rhine. A unique experience in the heart of nature.

Swissraft offers four other canoe and funyak routes on the Rhine.

You can take a funyak down the Rhine from Ilanz to Reichenau for an adventurous day out, or Versam to Reichenau for a funyak classic. Further downstream from the Rhine Falls, there are two routes to choose from: Schaffhausen – Rheinau, a half-day trip, or Schaffhausen – Rüdlingen, a full-day canoe trip. On the Reuss, the half-day trips from Bremgarten to Mellingen, from Mellingen to Gebenstorf and the Bremgarten – Gebenstorf day trip are outstanding. In Valais, on the Rhone, the Chippis to St. Gallen section has been completed. Léonard is the perfect descent for adventure-seeking children accompanied by their parents. But there’s another, more eventful section on the Rhone between Souste and Sierre. Likewise on the Ticino, the Funyak route from Cresciano to Gorduno to breathe in the Mediterranean scents of Ticino.

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