Multiday canoeing, kayaking and rafting on the Elbe river: Ústí nad Labem - Dresden (95 km / 4 days)

Sport lovers

Location: Czech Republic

Activity: Canoeing and Kayaking, Rafting

Languages spoken: English

Duration: 4 days

Difficulty: Moderate

Trail length: 95 km

Minimum age: 12

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Highlights

Beautiful nature with green hills of the Bohemian Central Mountains
View of the Shepherd's Wall and Děčín Castle on the other side
View of Königstein fortress
Canoeing around the rock bridge Bastei in Kurort Rathen
Canoeing to Dresden

All about the trip

Unique 4 paddling days from Czech Usti nad Labem to Dresden. Calm river, camping, two national parks, some of the world´s most visited sites, and the UNESCO Elbe valley Dresden. That´s what makes this tour wonderful.

We´ll rent you boats and complete equipment for your individual boating adventure.

We care about the equipment transfers, provide you with all useful information about campsites and places to see and go. We´ll meet you in Ústí nad Labem at the Mariánsky most (bridge) at the meeting point, where we will hand you in boats, paddles, life jackets and dry bags. There will be a short briefing on-site.

We care to make your holidays hassle-free.

What is included in the price

Rental of a raft or canoe or kayak
Rental of paddles, life jackets, dry bag
Equipment transport to start and from the finish
Instructions in boat maneuvering
Personal transportation from Radebeul back to Camp Děčín for max 8 persons

What is not included in the price

Accommodation

Instructions

Our tip: Come the evening before your planned trip and stay at Kemp Děčín, where you can leave your cars for the duration of the trip. The next day we will take you and the boats to Ústí nad Labem. On the last day, we will take you back to Camp Děčín.

What to take with you?

Personal ID or Passport
Sun protection, e.g. a hat or sun cream

Itinerary

Day 1: 24 km	At the beginning of the trip, you will pass the Mariansky bridge, which has been internationally awarded for its unique construction. After leaving the city, nature will surround you with the green hills of the Bohemian Central Mountains. Let's make a stop at Velké Březno for local beer Březňák on your way. The day ends up at the Děčín Camp, on the right riverbank under the motorway bridge in Děčín.
Day 2: 28 km	Děčín amazes you by the looks of the Shepherd's Wall with the Via Ferrata and with Děčín chateau on the other side, which rises above the river. The river will take you through a majestic sandstone canyon through the national parks of Bohemian and Saxon Switzerland to the spa town of Bad Schandau in neighboring Germany. After a while, you will see the Königstein fortress over the river and campsites on the left riverside. Camping Königstein / Campingplatz Am Treidelweg / Ferdinands Homestay.
Day 3: 27 km	On the third day of the trip, you will pass meanders around the Bastei rock bridge in Kurort Rathen, where you can stop and stretch your legs as you ascend to this unique sandstone bridge. You will continue through the town of Pirna, behind which Camping Wostra awaits you on the left bank.
Day 4: 14 km	The last day of the trip is dedicated to the capital of Saxony, Dresden, also called Florence on the Elbe, for its architecture and important monuments. The trip ends on the beach on the left river bank before the third bridge of Dresden (Albertbrücke).

Where do we meet and where will the trip end?

Meeting place:

Elbe Cycle Route - Usti nad Labem at Mariansky bridge

Final destination:

Elberadweg, 01307 Dresden, Germany

GPS: 51.05971447884193, 13.762727500404958

Cancellation Policy - Benevolent

Cancellation more than 4 days prior to the starting date. Clients are automatically refunded the full booking price.
Cancellation within 48 to 96 hours prior to the starting date. Clients are entitled to a 50% refund of the booking price.
Cancellation less than 48 hours prior to the starting date. No refunds.

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