Kayaking in the summer… fun and adventure
Rowing
The summer season cannot pass without doing a lot of water activities, especially rafting in the rivers, which is described as the sport of the five skills.
It helps the tourist to live with the spirit of one team and enjoy, in addition to perseverance, communication and the exercise of risks. This sport has its fans around the world, and with the climatic changes taking place and the rising temperatures, heading to the rivers may be a suitable solution and an ideal option.
Annually, according to data issued by the World Rowing Organization, no less than 3.5 million Americans play this sport, while the number of those registered and practicing it professionally reaches more than 50 million competitors around the world. And so if you are looking for new activities for this summer, river tourism helps you in that.
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From mountains to valleys
Argentina is characterized by its picturesque scenery, and its many picturesque natural attractions, which prompted it to invest these natural resources to attract tourists, especially those who like rafting in rivers and swimming in fresh water. The tourist attractions extend from the Patagonian desert to the humid pampas, and the towering mountains, which helps in obtaining an abundant variety of scenery.
Salta, Mendoza and Patagonia offer the main attractions, where the rapids compete to attract the largest number of enthusiasts of this sport. The country usually attracts international competitions to practice this sport.
According to the data issued by the authorities, the rivers become full of water during the months of November / March / March, when the melt water in the Andes begins its journey to the sea, and therefore these rivers can be visited from spring to the end of summer.
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Natural diversity
Canada’s sheer size is already a good guarantee of endless wilderness trails that meander across the country, and a visit to Quebec in the east or British Columbia in the west is usually recommended to take in the stunning scenery.
Rivers in Canada benefit from the melting of snow during this period of the year, and rafting trips in the rivers usually last for several days.
According to Canadian tourism companies, rivers, like people, have personality, and therefore owners of tourism establishments prefer to sit with the tourist or visitor, and get to know the type of trip he seeks.
The Ottawa River attracts hundreds of extreme sports enthusiasts, along with the Tachinchine River, while lovers of quiet and exploratory trips prefer to visit the Jacques-Cartier River.
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Picturesque Costa Rica
Fun, amusement and play in Costa Rica has no limits, thanks to its picturesque nature, and the presence of many animals with a country whose motto is enjoy life. It is no wonder that you see joy everywhere.
The country is small, so travel is easy, with several notable rafting spots a great place to get the most out of the action.
However, despite the small size, Costa Rica’s incredible biodiversity makes every river adventure feel like a whole new world.
From May until mid-November, heavy rains provide some of the best rafting spots in Latin America, which makes, for example, a visit to the Arenal Volcano National Park or the Penas Blancas River, ideal for tourists traveling with youngsters, and practicing this sport .
For risk lovers, the meandering Rio Toro River or the Pacuar River (voted as one of the top 5 best rapids in the world by National Geographic) offer great escapes to enjoy tropical nature.
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Orontes River
The Orontes River between Lebanon and Syria is distinguished for being one of the most important rivers in the region, which provides a wonderful haven for rafting enthusiasts. In Lebanon, specifically in the Bekaa region, many amateurs of this sport gather to spend at least two hours in the river, to discover the beauty of the areas that it passes through.
Unlike other rivers in the region, the Orontes provide enough water depth all year round, in a more precise sense that lovers of this sport can practice it almost all year round, except for the winter season.
The length of the trip is 7 km. Rowing in the Orontes River is from the first category to the third category, according to the international standard for river rowing, meaning that it can receive many athletes and amateurs.
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2023-08-09 07:51:38
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