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Where to Book Calabria Rafting Tours: the 4 Best

4 trips  ·  from $43 a head

Good calabria rafting tours sell out weeks ahead in season and the famous ones go first. Below: the 4 to book early, what each one includes and how they differ once you are wet.

Rafting: Grand Canyon of Lao - Starting at River Tribe Lao in Laino Borgo
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Rafting: Grand Canyon of Lao

1.Rafting: Grand Canyon of Lao

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 406 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $96 a head Our pick

Set out from Laino Borgo at 9:30 am for a roughly three-hour, 16-km rafting run through Pollino UNESCO Global Geopark. You’ll handle rapids up to Class III+, pass spring waterfalls, fossils, and 300-meter rock walls, and return to the River Tribe meeting point. Gerado may guide your group.

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Rafting "Canyon" - Grotta del Romito adds a cultural stop to the river day
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Rafting “Canyon”

2.Rafting “Canyon”

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 328 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $83 a head

Join Lao Rafting in Laino Borgo for a roughly three-hour canyon rafting trip in Calabria. After a 20-minute safety briefing, you’ll ride a shuttle to the river, paddle with an expert guide, and return for showers and local food. Guide Mimo is among the named guides praised for clear instructions and calm leadership. English is offered.

“16/08/24 Esperienza fantastica, tutto perfetto guide impeccabili e organizzatissimi, sempre sorridenti e molto simpatici, vi mettono a vostro agio. Il posto poi è uno spettacolo il bello della natura. Sicuramente lo rifarò ma la prossima volta in tenda al camping presente alla fine del percorso rafting. Tanti complimenti e un grazie per la bella giornata trascorsa alla LAORAFTING.COM”

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"Soft" rafting - What happens during the one-hour route
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“Soft” rafting

3.“Soft” rafting

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 266 reviews · 1 hour (approx.) · from $42 a head Cheapest seat

Join Lao Rafting in Laino Borgo for about an hour on the Lao River. You’ll paddle through lush river scenery, calm stretches, gentle rapids, and small jumps. Vincenzo is among the guides praised for his friendly, capable approach. The soft route suits families and ends back at the starting point.

“All guides are super nice, friendly and skilled. I was. With Vincenzo that was sharing with us his passion for rafting and nature. Thank you again Vincenzo !! We had the soft rafting that was very relaxing with a couple of gentle jumps. Next time sure I will go for the next level in the canyon and the other very interesting activities they offer”

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