About This Tour
Discover the valley of 5 castles in the heart of Black Périgord. By canoe or kayak, go down the Dordogne at your own pace and enjoy a unique moment of relaxation in nature. You will meet the wonderful castles dating back to medieval times as well as their colorful historic villages. Classified as a world biosphere reserve, the Dordogne will allow you to see wild animals such as kingfishers, cygnons or even frogs.
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Canoe Butterfly
This tour with Canoes Butterfly features a peaceful canoe journey through calm waters, allowing for quiet observation of the surrounding nature. It’s a good option for travelers seeking a relaxed pace and a chance to connect with the environment without a large group.
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Meeting Point
The base is located between the town of Castelnaud-la-Chapelle and the Chateau des Milandes at the Pont du Pech (railway bridge).
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Canoe Butterfly
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Canoes Butterfly, a local water sports provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Paddle, and Safety jacket. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing a swimsuit, towel, and sunscreen. All necessary equipment is provided by the tour operator.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This water sports experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What's the best time to do this tour?
Morning and early afternoon are typically the best times for water activities, as conditions are usually calmer and visibility is better.
Do I need to know how to swim?
Swimming ability requirements vary. Life jackets and safety equipment are provided. Please check the tour details or contact the operator if you have concerns about swimming requirements.
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