Rafting in Hakuba - The Himekawa River
Location
Hakuba Adventure Club, Echoland, Hakuba
Cost
Adult : 8, 000 yen
Children: 7,000 yen
Includes
Raft, life vest, paddle, wetsuit, rafting helmet, insurance, tax, trained guides (Swift Water Rescue Technician) Add 100 yen extra for insurance.
What to bring
Rain gear, clothes and shoes that can get wet (no sandals), a change of clothes, towel, water, cap, sunscreen.
Head out with local guides on Hakuba Valley’s premier river, Himekawa (Princess River). A technical class 2 whitewater river with great views of the Hakuba mountain range. Both morning and afternoon tours are available and we welcome big groups to join in. After a whitewater ride down the river, a relaxing soak in one of Hakuba’s mineral onsen is included in the price.
Tour times
A Tour : 8:30AM sign in ~ 12:00PM
B Tour: 11:00AM sign in ~ 2:00PM
C Tour: 13:30 sign in ~ 17:00 finish
Recommended season
May 1st ~ July 10th (Spring snowmelt)
Combo Packages also available!