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| EXCURSION #4 |
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THREE DAYS/TWO NIGHTS
THE LEVEL 5 RIVER RUN, 140 KM.++ OF WHITE WATER SPREAD OVER 3 DAYS!! |
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• TIME FRAME – JULY, SEPTEMBER, OCTOBER DEPENDING ON WATER
LEVEL AND DURATION OF THE MONSOON SEASON.
• MINIMUM AGE – 16 YEARS
• 10 PERSON MINIMUM – 20 PERSON MAXIMUM PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE
WHITE WATER RAFTING EXPERIENCE TO LEVEL 5. HOWEVER ON FULL
BOAT LOADS OF 6 PEOPLE ONE PARTICIPANT WITHOUT THAT
EXERIENCE CAN BE CARRIED.
• USE ALL PARTICIPANTS TO BE STRONG SWIMMERS
• ALL PARTICIPANTS TO BE IN GOOD PHYSICAL CONDITION
• COST: 4,850 BT/PERSON. DUE TO LOGISTICS AND EXTRA RIVER
PERSONNEL NEEDED YOU MUST BOOK IN ADVANCE AND LAY DOWN
A DEPOSIT OF 10,000 BT. THREE RIVERMEN IS THE MINIMUM STAFF
REQUIREMENT ON THIS RIVER RUN.
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| DAY ONE |
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07:00 |
ASSSEMBLE AT NAN ADVENTURE TOUR HEADQUARTERS, PARUNA GUESTHOUSE, NAN CITY FOR BREAKFAST, PREPARATION OF DRY PACKS – CHANGE INTO RIVER RAFTING CLOTHES. |
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08:00 |
BEGIN DRIVE NORTH TO SAPHAAN WATERFALL, BOR KLUA |
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10:00 |
SAFETY/GEAR BRIEFING AND BOAT PREPARATION. |
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10:00 |
LAUNCH INTO A 60 KM. LONG STEEP WALLED GORGE FROM SAPHAAN FALLS TO SUBMONG VILLAGE. ONCE COMMITTED CANNOT TURN BACK A 6 HOUR RUN. TWO STOPS WILL HAVE TO BE MADE TO OFF LOAD THE BOATS AND LET THEM DROP OVER WATERFALLS TO THE POOL BELOW WHILE THE RIVER RUNNERS UNDERTAKE A SHORT HIKE AROUND THE DROP TO COLLECT THE BOATS BELOW, RELOAD AND CARRY ON, STAFF SCOUTING THE RIVER AHEAD AT ALL TIMES TO ASSESS THE CONDITION OF THE WATER. LUNCH TO BE TAKEN ALONG THE ROUTE. |
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10:30 |
SPEND FIRST NIGHT IN SUBMONG VILLAGE IN THE HOMESTAY/STAFF HOUSE, A BIG HOUSE TO SHARE LARGE ROOM WITH LOCAL PEOPLE. TOILET/SHOWER FACILITIES AVAILABLE, THAI DINNER AND DESSERT. |
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| DAY TWO |
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07:00 |
THAI/WESTERN BREAKFAST |
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08:00 |
BEGIN THE SECOND LEG – 60 KM. FROM SUBMONG VILLAGE TO HUA LUANG VILLAGE, AN 8 HOUR RUN, 18 GORGES WIDER AND NOT AS STEEP AS YESTERDAY’S RUN FROM SAPHAAN FALLS TO SUBMONG VILLAGE – LUNCH ALONG THE WAY. |
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17:00 |
ARRIVE HUA LUANG VILLAGE AT BASE CAMP #2, TOILET/SHOWER FACILITIES, THAI DINNER AND DESSERT, ACCOMODATION IN TENTS UNDER A SALA. |
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| DAY THREE |
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07:00 |
BREAKFAST THAI/WESTERN |
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08:00 |
RIVER RAFTING FROM HUA LUANG TO MAE CHEARIM, A 4 HOUR RUN, 20 KM. LONG. |
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12:00 |
LUNCH AT RESTAURANT |
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13:00 |
SECURE ALL EQUIPMENT, BOATS, RETURN TO NAN. SIGHTSEEING OPTIONAL FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY/EVENING AT POINTS ALONG THE WAY OR WITHIN NAN CITY ITSELF. |
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| EXCURSIONS INCLUSIVE OF: |
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• TRANSPORTATION – PICK UP AND DROP OFF AT
EXCURSIONS END IN AND AROUND NAN CITY.
• INSURANCE
• FOOD, MEALS, SNACKS AND BEVERAGES,
[ALCOHOLIC DRINKS EXTRA].
• LODGING ON OVERNIGHTERS IN TENTS, STAFF
HOUSES, BASE CAMPS IN TENTS WITH MOSQUITO
NETS, BLANKETS AND PILLOWS.
• STAFF |
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| EQUIPMENT |
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• 2 X THREE PERSON INFLATABLE CANOES – MILD
WATER ONLY.
• 4 X 6 PERSON INFLATABLE RAFTS – WHITE WATER
RAPIDS
• PADDLES
• HELMETS
• SAFETY LINES AND FLOTATION VESTS
• DRY PACKS FOR CARRYING ESSENTIALS ON THE
BOATS, [CAMERAS, VIDEO RECORDERS ETC.]
• NOTE : 2 KG. MAXIMUM LIMIT WEIGHT / PERSON /
DRY PACK. |
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