Buckle up for a heart-pounding journey through Norway’s untamed wilderness with the Dagali/Geilo Wild Viking White Water Rafting tour. Rated Level 3 for the most daring adventurers, this 3-hour expedition on the Numedalslågen River promises an adrenaline-fueled experience like no other. Under the guidance of seasoned instructors, thrill-seekers aged 15 and up will navigate Grade 5 rapids, testing their mettle against the unforgiving forces of nature. With all the necessary equipment provided, participants can focus on the exhilaration of conquering one of Norway’s toughest rafting rivers. But just how far will your Viking spirit take you?
Good To Know
- The Wild Viking white water rafting experience offers a 3-hour adventure on Norway’s toughest rafting river, with rapids up to Grade 5.
- Professional instructors guide participants through the intense rapids, ensuring safety while delivering an adrenaline-fueled experience.
- Necessary equipment, including wetsuits, life jackets, and helmets, is provided, and a comprehensive safety briefing is included.
- The tour is suitable for ages 15 and up and includes free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
- Serious Fun, the tour operator, has over 30 years of experience in rafting and consistently earns positive reviews from customers.
Tour Overview and Pricing
For those seeking a thrilling white water adventure, the Wild Viking rafting experience promises an unforgettable journey. Priced at $108.25 per person, this 3-hour tour is suitable for thrill-seekers aged 15 and up.
Navigating the intense rapids of Norway’s toughest rafting river, participants can expect to confront rapids up to Grade 5, guided by professional instructors for both safety and exhilaration.
With a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance and a "reserve now, pay later" option, this adventure is easily accessible.
Whether you’re a seasoned rafter or a first-timer, the Wild Viking white water rafting tour offers an adrenaline-fueled experience not to be missed.
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Itinerary and Experience
Kickstarting the Wild Viking white water rafting adventure, participants begin with a comprehensive safety briefing at the Raftingsenter Serious Fun starting location.
After a 15-minute bus transfer, the group arrives at the Seterdalen launch point.
For the next 2 hours, thrill-seekers conquer the intense rapids of Norway’s toughest rafting river, guided by experienced instructors.
They’ll have the opportunity to practice paddling before tackling the Grade 5 rapids.
The adrenaline-fueled journey concludes with a 10-minute bus transfer back to the original starting point.
While the itinerary is subject to change, the wild ride is guaranteed to leave participants with unforgettable memories.
Adventure Highlights
Thrill-seekers can conquer the intense rapids of Norway’s toughest rafting river on the Wild Viking white water rafting adventure.
They’ll experience rapids up to Grade 5, where the adrenaline rush is palpable. Guided by professional instructors, you will practice paddling techniques before taking on the challenging Numedalslågen river.
The guides ensure both safety and exhilaration, allowing adventurers to push their limits.
Afterwards, customers can purchase photos capturing the thrilling moments, creating lasting memories of their white water exploits.
With the opportunity to practice and experienced instructors, this rafting tour offers the perfect balance of excitement and security for those seeking an unforgettable alpine experience.
Equipment and Safety
In order to ensure a thrilling yet safe experience, the Wild Viking white water rafting tour provides all the necessary equipment for participants. Rafters are outfitted with wetsuits, water shoes, life jackets, and helmets to protect against the river’s powerful currents. Each raft is led by an experienced instructor who guides the group through the technical rapids. Safety is of the utmost priority, with transport to and from the river also included. Participants are advised to bring swimwear and towels, though the company cautions that the tour is not suitable for children under 15, pregnant women, or those with back problems.
Equipment Provided | Purpose |
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Wetsuit | Insulation against cold water |
Water Shoes | Traction and foot protection |
Life Jacket | Buoyancy and safety |
Helmet | Head protection |
Company Background
Serious Fun, the local rafting company behind the Wild Viking white water rafting tour, has over 30 years of experience in navigating Numedalslagen River’s alpine and technical rapids. Founded by Marianne and William in 2005, the company employs a team of qualified instructors to guide adventurous thrill-seekers through the river’s intense currents.
Serious Fun‘s expertise lies in striking a balance between the adrenaline-pumping excitement of the rapids and ensuring the safety of their guests.
The company’s long-standing reputation for professionalism and customer satisfaction is evident in their overall 5/5 rating based on 2 reviews.
Customers consistently praise Serious Fun’s friendly, knowledgeable guides who masterfully navigate the river’s treacherous sections.
With their deep understanding of the Numedalslagen River, Serious Fun provides an unparalleled white water rafting experience.
The company’s commitment to safety and exceptional customer service has made it a trusted name in the adventure tourism industry.
Customer Feedback
Those who’ve experienced the Wild Viking white water rafting tour with Serious Fun rave about the thrilling adventure and exceptional customer service.
Reviewers praise the friendly, professional guides who expertly navigate the intense rapids of the Numedalslågen river, providing an exhilarating yet safe experience.
Participants highlight the perfect balance of adrenaline-pumping action and attentive safety measures, feeling well-equipped and cared for throughout the journey.
With an impressive 5-star rating, the tour has earned a reputation for delivering an unforgettable white water rafting adventure that challenges thrill-seekers while exceeding their expectations.
Serious Fun’s commitment to customer satisfaction shines through in the overwhelmingly positive feedback.
Booking and Reservations
Booking a thrilling adventure with Wild Viking white water rafting is a seamless and flexible process.
Prospective adventurers can reserve their spot easily, with a "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option available. Plus, Wild Viking offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, ensuring peace of mind.
The tour’s suitability for thrill-seekers aged 15 and up, and the welcoming of groups of all sizes, make it an accessible experience for a wide range of participants.
With professional instructors, top-notch safety equipment, and an opportunity to conquer intense rapids, the Wild Viking white water rafting tour promises an unforgettable adrenaline-fueled escapade.
- Seamless reservation process
- "Reserve Now & Pay Later" option
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours
- Suitable for ages 15 and up
- Welcoming of groups of all sizes
Additional Information
Gear up for an unparalleled white water experience with Wild Viking.
Conquer the Numedalslågen River‘s intense rapids, up to Grade 5, under the guidance of seasoned instructors. This 3-hour adventure is tailored for thrill-seekers aged 15 and above, promising an adrenaline-fueled journey.
Expect a comprehensive safety briefing, as well as a bus transfer to the starting point in Seterdalen. All necessary equipment, including wetsuits, water shoes, life jackets, and helmets, is provided.
Capture the excitement with photos available for purchase after the tour.
With over 30 years of experience, Serious Fun ensures a perfect balance of thrills and safety, earning a remarkable 5/5 rating from past adventurers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Equipment?
You can bring your own equipment, but it’s not necessary. The tour provides all the essential gear, including wetsuits, water shoes, life jackets, and helmets, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the thrilling white water rafting adventure.
Is There a Weight Limit for Participants?
The rafting company doesn’t impose a strict weight limit, but they recommend participants weigh less than 265 lbs for optimal safety and performance on the challenging rapids. Heavier guests may need to use specialized equipment.
Can I Request a Specific Guide or Raft?
While you can’t request a specific guide, the company aims to match each guest with the best instructor for their experience level. You can, however, request to be in the same raft as friends or family members.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving thrill-seekers the flexibility to change their plans. With this cancellation policy, guests can book with confidence and focus on the exhilarating rafting adventure ahead.
Do You Offer Any Discounts or Special Packages?
Yes, Serious Fun offers early bird discounts of 10% for bookings made 30 days in advance. They also have group packages starting at 6 people with a 15% discount. Simply reserve now and enjoy the thrilling rapids at an unbeatable price.
The Sum Up
The Dagali/Geilo Wild Viking White Water Rafting tour promises an unforgettable adventure for adrenaline seekers. Navigating the intense Grade 5 rapids of the Numedalslågen river under the guidance of experienced instructors, you will be pushed to their limits, experiencing the thrill of white-water rafting at its most exhilarating. With all necessary equipment provided, this Level 3 tour offers a safe yet truly wild and adventurous experience.
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