Megalo Papingo’s canyoning adventure with a rappel section offers an exhilarating experience for families seeking outdoor excitement. This 6-hour excursion combines hiking, swimming, and scaling down stunning waterfalls, all while under the guidance of expert leaders. With high-quality safety gear provided, beginners can enjoy the breathtaking natural landscape of Papingo. What thrills await those who dare to embark on this unforgettable journey?

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Key Points

The outdoor adventure in Megalo Papingo includes a 6-hour family-friendly canyoning experience with 5 rappels, the highest reaching 17 meters.
The guided tour starts with a 15-minute walk to the first rappel point and ends with a 30-minute walk back to the starting point.
The canyoning activity is suitable for beginners and combines hiking, swimming in a river, and rappelling down waterfalls.
High-quality safety gear, including neoprene suits and helmets, is provided, and participants must follow the guide’s instructions.
The canyoning experience in Megalo Papingo has an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars, with positive feedback from couples, friends, solo travelers, and families.

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Activity Overview

The Megalo Papingo: Canyoning with Rappel Section A activity is a 6-hour family-friendly outdoor adventure in the water field.

Priced from $76.46 per person, it offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Participants can reserve now and pay later.

The activity starts at the Municipality parking in Papingo, with a 15-minute walk to the first rappel. The guided tour lasts 5 hours, including 5 rappels (up to 17m), a slide, and a small jump.

After a 30-minute walk back, the activity concludes at the starting point.

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Itinerary Details

The activity begins at the Municipality parking in Papingo, followed by a 15-minute walk to the first rappel point.

The guided tour lasts 5 hours, featuring 5 rappels, the highest reaching 17 meters, as well as a slide and a small jump.

A 5-hour guided tour with 5 rappels, including one 17-meter descent, a slide, and a small jump.

After the canyoning experience, you will walk for 30 minutes back to the starting point at the Municipality parking in Papingo.

The itinerary combines hiking, swimming in a river, and rappelling down waterfalls, making it suitable for beginners with no previous experience required.

Canyoning Experience

Canyoning in Megalo Papingo combines hiking, swimming in a river, and rappelling down waterfalls, making it a thrilling activity suitable for beginners with no previous experience required.

All necessary technical gear, including neoprene suits and helmets, is provided. Participants must bring their own hiking shoes.

The canyoning adventure features five rappels, the highest reaching 17 meters, as well as a slide and a small jump, allowing adventurers to fully enjoy the natural landscape.

No special skills are needed, just a sense of excitement and a willingness to explore the beautiful Megalo Papingo canyon.

Safety and Requirements

High-quality safety gear is provided for all participants. This includes:

Neoprene suits, helmets, and appropriate harnesses are provided to ensure participant safety during the canyoning experience.

Neoprene suits to keep warm in the water
Helmets to protect the head
Appropriate harnesses and technical equipment for the rappels.

However, the activity isn’t suitable for children under 4, pregnant women, individuals with mobility impairments, or those afraid of heights.

The trip is also contingent on favorable weather conditions. Safety is a top priority, and participants must follow the guide’s instructions throughout the canyoning experience.

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Customer Feedback

How have past participants rated the Megalo Papingo canyoning experience? Based on 3 reviews, the overall rating is an impressive 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Participants have praised the exceptional guides and the enjoyable nature experience. The activity has been recommended by couples, friends, solo travelers, and families.

Canyoning in Megalo Papingo seems to be a thrilling yet suitable option for beginners, providing an opportunity to hike, swim, and rappel through the area’s stunning natural landscapes.

With high-quality safety gear and no prior experience required, this canyoning adventure appears to deliver an unforgettable outdoor adventure.

Highlights of the Adventure

The six-hour guided canyoning adventure in Megalo Papingo offers an exhilarating combination of hiking, swimming, and rappelling.

A thrilling six-hour guided canyoning adventure in Megalo Papingo, blending hiking, swimming, and rappelling experiences.

Highlights of the experience include:

Five thrilling rappels, with the highest reaching 17 meters.
An invigorating slide and a small jump, adding to the adrenaline-fueled journey.
Immersion in the stunning natural landscape, including hiking through the scenic 15-minute trail to the first rappel site.

With no prior experience required, this family-friendly activity provides an opportunity for beginners to safely explore the breathtaking canyon and challenge themselves in a supported environment.

What to Expect on the Journey

Although the canyoning adventure in Megalo Papingo is suitable for beginners, participants can expect an exhilarating and challenging journey.

After a 15-minute walk, the group will embark on a 5-hour guided tour, navigating through 5 rappels, a slide, and a small jump. The highest rappel is 17 meters.

Participants will hike, swim in a river, and rappel down waterfalls, an experience that combines various outdoor activities.

All necessary technical gear is provided, but hikers must bring their own shoes.

The trip is contingent on favorable weather conditions, and certain individuals may be excluded for safety reasons.

Preparing for the Canyoning Excursion

To prepare for the canyoning excursion in Megalo Papingo, participants must ensure they’ve the right gear and mindset. This includes:

Proper footwear: Sturdy, non-slip hiking shoes or boots are a must, as the terrain can be rugged and slippery.
Comfortable, quick-drying clothing: Wear synthetic fabrics that will keep you warm and dry, even when wet.
Mental preparedness: Be ready to embrace the adventure and challenge yourself, while also following the guide’s instructions closely for a safe and enjoyable experience.

With the right preparation, participants can fully enjoy the thrilling canyoning journey through the stunning natural landscapes of Megalo Papingo.

Since You Asked

Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?

There doesn’t appear to be a specified weight limit for participants. The activity is suitable for beginners and all necessary technical gear is provided, though those with mobility impairments may be unable to participate.

Can I Bring My Own Canyoning Gear?

Participants can’t bring their own canyoning gear. The activity provides all the necessary technical equipment, including neoprene suits and helmets. This is done to ensure participants’ safety and the consistency of the experience.

How Physically Demanding Is the Canyoning Activity?

The canyoning activity is moderately physically demanding, requiring participants to hike, swim, and rappel down waterfalls. It’s suitable for beginners with no prior experience, though individuals with mobility issues or fear of heights may find it challenging.

Can I Store My Belongings During the Tour?

Participants can leave their belongings in the municipality parking lot during the tour. The activity provider recommends bringing only essential items, as storage space is limited during the canyoning experience.

Is There an Age Limit for Children Participating?

The activity has an age limit of 4 years and above. Children under 4 are not permitted to participate due to safety concerns. The activity is recommended for families, but parental supervision is required for all child participants.

Final Words

Megalo Papingo’s canyoning adventure offers an unforgettable family-friendly experience. With expert guides, high-quality safety gear, and a stunning natural landscape, participants can enjoy hiking, swimming, and thrilling rappels, including one reaching 17 meters. Suitable for beginners, this 6-hour excursion provides an exhilarating way to explore the breathtaking beauty of Papingo.

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