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WHITE
WATER RAFTING & CANYONING
One of many rapid at Kampar River ""
White
Water Rafting
Where white waters flow, enthusiasts and
adventurer will sure to go! Test out your river skills and go on an adrenaline
rush as you ride through 14 rapids and cooling waters of Kampar River in Perak.
A state in west Malaysia famous for its’ tin ore, and pomelo fruit, Ipoh hor
fun, home-grown white coffee, temples, caves and hot springs!
On the river, you’ll have the thrills of
tackling exciting rapids and floating down the clear water river amidst a lush
rainforest. You will ride the continuous rapids graded from class I-III, and
continue down river, passing by some old tin mining plains. Have fun during the
rafting like do some body-rafting or even take a spin in the raft with your head
in the water....or just get to the traditional fun of water fight with your
fellow rafters! Get wet and get in touch with nature once more!
As a standard procedure, safety briefing will be
done before going down the river which covers the paddling commands, paddling
skills, capsize drills, actions when overboard or river rescue. After 10-15
minutes of briefing by our professional river guide, you are now ready for a
river rafting adventure.
Come join this one day adventure tour - paddling
along Sungai Kampar through raging white waters amidst serene surroundings…
clear waters, fresh air, and if the sun’s up… you’ll get a good tan to
boot!.
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Canyoning
(Abseiling at Waterfall) (also
known as canyoneering) is one of the most modern
adventure sports that allow us to discover the wonders and mystery of
uncontaminated nature. Walking, jumping, swimming you will discover fantastic
canyons and face the challenges of incredible gorges. During this unique journey
of unforgettable experiences you will be accompanied by Canyoning professionals
and expert guides.
For
those who have a fear of heights or have difficulty abseiling
down on their own, our professional abseilers will abseil down
along side them and assist them.
What do you
need?
Who can
participate?
ITINERARY
Tour Code: CanyoningRafting
Daily
Departure
Day
Trip / Self Drive
0900
hrs
Meet us
at RHB Bank, Gopeng Town, park your car at the car park next
to the bank and wait for us to pick you up.
0930
hrs
Your
activity day starts with meeting up at Gopeng Town
and then you will be transferred to Ulu Geruntum which takes approximately 30
minutes ride through a narrow tarred road using mini vans. Upon arrival, you
have to walk for about 10 minutes from the main road to the abseiling point with
breathtaking secondary rainforest view.
1000
hrs
When
you reach the Canyoning point, safety briefing will be given to you as safety
precautions by our professional guide that takes about 10 to 15 minutes. Once
the safety briefing is presented, you will be given abseiling gear by our
professional guide and they will do a demo for you on how to use it the correct
way as well as encouraging you to gain self confidence.
For
those who have a fear of heights or have difficulty abseiling
down on their own, our professional abseilers will abseil down
along side them and assist them.
1030
hrs
After
the demo, you will then abseil down the 15 meters of waterfall. You will then
feel the cold refreshing water splashing thru all parts of your body and
that’s when you never thought it was possible. You will start moving down very
slowly, but as you get more practice and as your confidence grows you will be
coming down in just a few leaps and bounds.
1300
hrs
After
a few hours going up and down from the waterfall and after everyone has fun and
enjoyed the canyoning, we will send you back to the lodge for lunch.
1400
hrs
After lunch,
transfer
to Sungai Itek, in Kampar, Perak. Commence rafting with
briefings on safety, paddling and rafting techniques. You will be equipped with safety
helmets and life vests for the adrenaline pumping ride
through the various rapids (around 10 rapids). The adventure takes two to 3
hours of leisure paddling. Lunch and refreshments
provided.
1630
hrs
Tour
End
TOUR
COST / BOOKING / RESERVATION INFO
Tours
are privately organized (Daily Departure) - Prices
published are NETT
Tour
Code: CanyoningRafting
Price
in Ringgit Malaysia -
land cost only, ex.
Gopeng or Tempurung Cave, ick
up services from other destinations can be
arrange including Singapore. There will be
additional cost for such transfers.
Price
Per Person (
min 6 persons traveling )
price for year
2010/11
Adult
Booking
6 pax
& above
RM230.00
Children
age 3 ~ 12 pay less 10% from Adult price
Cost Includes,
Guides,
all rafting and abseiling equipment, Professional
Abseiler as a Guide for Abseiling, Free T-shirt for group leader only,
(optional) & lunch (local meal).
Deposit
(RM50.00
per perso n ), is required
when you book this tour. After submitting
the reservation/booking form online, you will be
taken to the payment page (deposit must be paid
via Credit Card / Debit Card) & the
balance payment must be paid in CASH (Ringgit
Malaysia) when we pick
you up on the tour day.
Take Note
( fine
print ),
Due to the nature of the tour,
the weather, road condition, local circumstances, prevailing safety
factors, the route & itinerary may vary to those published but the content
of the tour will remain the same. The final decision of the actual
itinerary will be made by us on the day of the tour.
Special
Note,
All
participants are required to sign liability release form.
PRACTICAL
RAFTING TIS
All
rafters will be given a safety briefing before the ride and will
be shown basic backward and forward paddling techniques. Always
check that the helmets and life jackets provided fit you well
and are not too tight or too loose.
Your life
jacket will buoy you in the eventuality of the raft overturning.
If you've over-turned close to the river bank, don't use your
raft paddle, as you may hit someone else. Do not attempt to use
the paddle as a lever against rocks as you risk getting hit by
it.
The
following are some points to remember:
Bring a
change of clothes. A warm-up jacket is also a good idea.
Wear
well-fitting shoes or diving booties
Jewellery
which cannot be secured firmly should not be worn while
rafting.
Those
wearing glasses are reminded to use an elastic sports
sholder to anchor their spectacles.
Contact
lens users are advised to wear spectacles instead, in order
to cut down the risk of their lenses getting contaminated by
river water.
GENERAL
INFO
Difficulty ,
(suitable
for children age 6 and above)
Certificates
are given out on request free of charge.
Excludes, Personal Expenses and others not mentioned
in itinerary.
What
to bring,
Change of clothes, Torchlight, Towel, Shoes,
Slippers, Sun block, Insect repellent, Personal
toiletries, Waterproof camera (optional), and don't
forget to bring sense of adventure / fun / humor /
enthusiasm and a flexible attitude!
Group Size
,
Min. 8What to Wear
,
Wear comfortable, loose-fitting long trousers,
tights or a tracksuit.
Start/End
Point,
Gopeng Town (transport can be
arrange (from Kuala Lumpur) for a small fee)
Transport,
Self Drive
Requirements
(for Insurance use),
Full Name (as in Passport), Age, Nationality, Address, Gender, D.O.B, Marital
Status,
Identity Card or Passport No
