VIP Canyoning Tour in the Jura
VIP Canyoning Tour in the Jura
A private canyoning trip with a guide all to yourselves!
Practical information – Grosdar Canyoning
Duration
Half a day
(±3 hours)
Day
(approx. 5½ hours)
Level
Beginner or athlete
Price
From €399.00 per group
Private guide for your group
Minimum age
Ages 6 and over
Location
Jura, Franche-Comté
A guide just for you, for an intimate outing
Treat yourself to a private canyoning trip with a guide all to yourself in the Jura. You’ll explore at your own pace, without the constraints of a group, whilst receiving attentive guidance through the Jura’s most beautiful canyons.
Opening hours have been adjusted to avoid crowds. The pace is tailored to your ability and preferences. Everything here is designed to ensure you have a smooth, comfortable and safe experience.
A unique offering in the Jura
The VIP Canyoning Tour is designed for those looking for a truly unique experience. Whether you’re with your family (children aged 6 and over), a group of friends, as a couple or in a small group, enjoy a special experience with no other participants apart from your loved ones.
The guide is entirely dedicated to your group. The pace and advice are tailored to your needs. The arrangements are more flexible. You can proceed with confidence, in a more relaxed atmosphere, and take the time to enjoy the canyon to the full.
Book your VIP Canyoning Tour in the Jura
Book your VIP Canyoning Tour now. Hire a private canyoning guide for a half-day or full-day trip with your family, as a couple, or with friends in the Jura!
VIP Canyoning Tour in Franche-Comté
A private guide for an intimate canyoning experience in the Jura
Why choose the VIP Canyoning Tour?
- An exclusive tip from the guide on how to make the most of the moment.
- Suitable for everyone, from beginners to experienced athletes, aged 6 and over.
- Departures at different times from the usual groups so that we can have the canyon to ourselves.
The canyons you can explore as a VIP in the Jura
Choose the route that suits your level and the atmosphere you’re looking for, and set off with a private guide to explore it:
Canyons for beginners:
- Grosdar Gorge: fun and accessible, a series of jumps and slides set amidst a spectacular forest.
- Malvaux Gorges Canyon: a refreshing adventure through the Gorges de la Saine, featuring a mix of jumps, swimming and water slides.
- Chaley Gorge: a classic in the Bugey region, picturesque and fun, ideal for an energetic outing.
Adventure canyoning:
- Coiserette Gorge: an iconic route combining jumps, slides, abseiling and swimming sections.
- Flumen Gorge: technical and aerial, a series of abseils down the waterfalls
- Full Grosdar Canyon Tour: a day-long trip, including abseiling down the Queue de Cheval waterfall (70 m) for a complete adventure experience.
Not sure which canyon is best for you? We’ll be happy to advise you before you book.
Safety, supervision and equipment
Being able to swim is essential!
VIP Tour Canyoning trips in the Jura are suitable for beginners and experienced participants aged 6 and over. This private canyoning trip in Franche-Comté is available as a half-day or full-day excursion.
The canyons are located in the immediate vicinity of Les Rousses resort, Lake Vouglans and Clairvaux-les-Lacs. The journey from Geneva, Lausanne, the Pays de Gex, Lyon or Dijon takes between 1½ and 2 hours by car.
What to bring
- Swimsuit,
- Sports shoes (trainers or hiking boots) – Available for hire,
- Water bottle,
- Snacks,
- Waterproof camera or GoPro – available for hire.
The price includes:
- Supervision by a state-qualified guide,
- Team and individual equipment,
- The guide’s third-party liability insurance.
Frequently Asked Questions – FAQ
Is the VIP Canyoning Tour in the Jura suitable for children?
Yes, the VIP Canyoning Tour in the Jura is suitable for children aged 6 and over.
Will it really just be us and the guide?
Yes, the VIP Tour offers a private canyoning trip. So it will just be you and your guide.
I’m not very sporty – can I still take part?
Yes, we offer a choice of different canyoning routes suitable for those who are not particularly fit. However, you must be able to walk in the mountains for three hours.
I’m very fit, but I’ve never tried canyoning before – can I take part?
Yes, the VIP Tour Canyoning trips are also suitable for beginners. No prior experience is necessary. The guide will explain everything you need to know.
How long should I allow for this?
Allow 3 hours for half-day trips and 5 to 6 hours for full-day trips.
Where are the canyons located?
We offer a range of canyoning routes, suitable for all levels, in the Jura. Many are located in Saint-Claude, but some routes can also be found in the north of the department and even in the Bugey region.
Is it compulsory to know how to swim?
Yes! Swimming sessions are compulsory. If you can’t swim, we can suggest other activities.
Are the jumps and slides compulsory?
No! Your guide will never force you to do anything. Alternatives will be suggested depending on each participant’s ability.
I wear glasses – can I take part?
Of course! Make sure you bring a cord. Your guide will explain how to keep them from getting lost or damaged. Ideally, bring an old pair. Better still, wear contact lenses if you can.
What if the weather is bad?
The guide may change the itinerary. If the activity cannot go ahead, we will reschedule it for another day. If this is not possible, we will cancel it. In that case, you will receive a full refund.
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