Private Stand Up Paddle Into The Forgotten Fjord

Exploring the breathtaking Forgotten Fjord on a private stand-up paddle tour is an immersive experience that connects adventurers with the majesty of nature. Led by an English-speaking guide, this 3-hour excursion allows participants to discover stunning landscapes, including towering mountains, dramatic canyons, and cascading waterfalls, while learning about the region’s whaling history. With safety gear and drysuits provided, the tour caters to all fitness levels, promising a memorable journey for nature enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable adventure.

Key Points

• Guided private stand-up paddle tour of the Forgotten Fjord, led by an English-speaking instructor with all necessary equipment provided.
• Opportunity to immerse in the majestic scenery of mountains, canyons, and waterfalls while learning about the history of whaling in the area.
• Suitable for all fitness levels, with tailored instruction and safety gear to ensure a comfortable and secure journey.
• Minimum age requirement of 12 years, with specific height and weight restrictions for participant safety and enjoyment.
• Flexible booking and cancellation policy, allowing for hassle-free planning of the adventure.

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Overview of the Tour

This private stand up paddle tour offers participants a unique opportunity to explore the Forgotten Fjord, surrounded by the majestic mountains, canyons, and waterfalls of the region.

Led by an English-speaking guide, the tour provides stand up paddle instruction and all necessary equipment, including a drysuit, shoes, and gloves.

The 3-hour experience is suitable for all fitness levels and tailored to participants’ experience.

The 3-hour stand up paddle tour is suitable for all fitness levels and tailored to participants’ experience.

Paddlers will learn about the controversial history of whaling in the area while enjoying the breathtaking scenery and soothing sounds of nature.

Transport and food/drinks aren’t included.

Highlights of the Experience

Paddling into the Forgotten Fjord, visitors can expect to be surrounded by the majestic mountains, canyons, and cascading waterfalls that define the region’s breathtaking scenery.

Along the way, the guide provides insights into the controversial history of whaling in the area, offering a thought-provoking perspective.

The soothing sounds of nature and the tranquility of the paddle create a deeply immersive experience.

Suitable for all fitness levels, the tour is tailored to participants’ abilities, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable adventure for everyone.

The provided equipment, including a drysuit and safety gear, ensures a safe and comfortable journey.

Inclusion and What to Expect

The tour includes an English-speaking guide who provides a stand-up paddle introduction and training. All necessary equipment, including a Red Paddle Co stand-up paddle, drysuit, shoes, and gloves, is provided.

Participants must meet specific requirements, such as a minimum age of 12 and weight restrictions. Proper preparation is crucial – guests should dress for the weather, bring warm clothing, sunglasses, swimwear, and a waterproof camera.

The tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, or those over 264 lbs. Alcohol, drugs, and valuables not in waterproof cases are prohibited.

Participant Requirements

Participants must meet specific requirements to join this stand-up paddle tour. The minimum age is 12 years, with no children under 12 permitted.

Height must be between 49 inches (145cm) and 67 inches (200cm), and weight between 99 lbs (45kg) and 264 lbs (120kg). Participants must be physically fit, comfortable in water, and able to swim.

All participants must communicate in English. This tour isn’t suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, or those over 264 lbs (120kg).

Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed, and participants must ensure their valuables are waterproof or in a waterproof case.

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Preparing for the Adventure

Before embarking on this stand-up paddle adventure, a few preparations are essential.

Bring warm, layered clothing to combat the chill of the Forgotten Fjord. Opt for quick-drying fabrics and wear sturdy, water-resistant shoes. Don’t forget sunglasses and sunscreen to protect against the elements.

A waterproof camera or phone case will allow you to capture the stunning scenery. Pack snacks and drinks to refuel during the tour. Ensure any valuables are secured in a waterproof bag or case.

Finally, review the safety guidelines and communicate any concerns with the guide. With the proper preparation, you’ll be ready to embark on an unforgettable paddle.

Restrictions and Considerations

Though the stand-up paddle tour offers an exhilarating experience, there are several restrictions and considerations participants must keep in mind. The tour is not suitable for pregnant women, wheelchair users, non-swimmers, or those over 264 lbs (120 kg). Alcohol and drugs are strictly prohibited, and participants must ensure their valuables are waterproof or in a waterproof case. Participants must also dress appropriately for the weather, bringing warm clothing, sunglasses, swimwear, towel, food, drinks, and a waterproof camera. By being mindful of these restrictions and considerations, participants can ensure a safe and enjoyable tour.

| Restrictions | Considerations | Requirements |

| — | — | — |

| No pregnant women | Dress for weather | Minimum age: 12 years |

| No wheelchair users | Bring waterproof case | Minimum height: 49 (145cm) |

| No non-swimmers | No alcohol or drugs | Maximum height: 67 (200cm) |

Booking and Cancellation Policy

To reserve a spot on the private stand-up paddle tour, customers can book their tour and pay nothing today.

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility for participants. This allows them to secure their spot and pay later, eliminating the need for an upfront payment.

If customers need to cancel, they can do so without any financial penalty, receiving a full refund.

The booking and cancellation policy ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing participants to plan their adventure with confidence and peace of mind.

Getting to the Forgotten Fjord

Participants arrive at the tour’s meeting point, where they’ll be provided with transportation to the launch site of the Forgotten Fjord.

The journey includes:

1. A scenic drive through the rugged coastal landscape, offering glimpses of the fjord’s breathtaking natural beauty.

2. A short boat ride across the calm waters, allowing participants to catch a glimpse of the surrounding cliffs and waterfalls.

3. A brief safety briefing and SUP instruction before launching into the fjord.

4. A chance to admire the untouched, serene environment and learn about the area’s unique history and ecology.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Stand up Paddle Gear?

Unfortunately, participants are not allowed to bring their own stand up paddle gear. The tour provides all the necessary equipment, including Red Paddle Co. boards and safety gear, which are included in the tour price.

Is Life Jacket and Safety Equipment Provided?

The tour includes all necessary safety gear, including a Red Paddle Co stand up paddle board, drysuit, shoes, gloves, and a life jacket. The guide will provide an introduction and training on how to use the equipment.

How Big Are the Tour Groups Typically?

The tour groups are private, with the guide tailoring the experience to the specific participants. Group sizes are typically small, allowing for a personalized and intimate adventure on the stand-up paddleboard journey.

Are There Any Discounts or Packages Available?

This tour doesn’t offer any discounts or packages. However, guests can save by booking in advance and taking advantage of the "Reserve now & pay later" option, which allows them to secure their spot without paying until closer to the tour date.

Can I Store My Belongings During the Tour?

The tour operator doesn’t provide storage for personal belongings during the tour. Participants are advised to bring a waterproof bag or case to keep their valuables safe while paddling on the water.

The Sum Up

Step into the Forgotten Fjord and learn about nature’s grandeur. Paddle amidst towering mountains and cascading waterfalls, learning the region’s whaling history from your knowledgeable guide. With safety gear and drysuits provided, you’ll enjoy a secure and comfortable journey, suitable for all fitness levels. This unforgettable experience promises to create lasting memories of your connection with the breathtaking Forgotten Fjord.

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