PACKRAFT TRIP BELGIUM -ARDENNES - FURFOOZ - RIVER LESSE
Packrafting on the Lesse: discover the Ardennes from a unique perspective
Explore the beautiful Ardennes from a new perspective with our packraft trip on the Lesse River. Paddle at your own pace through the peaceful, picturesque landscape and experience the serenity of the river. Our route takes you past breathtaking natural wonders, including lush forests, charming villages, impressive rock formations, and the iconic Walzin Castle, which majestically towers over the Lesse.
After packrafting, enjoy a scenic walk back to our basecamp, where you can continue to soak in the spectacular views and the pristine nature of the Ardennes.
An unforgettable way to discover the Ardennes — perfect for adventurers who want to combine nature, tranquility, and excitement!
🛶 2-Day Packraft Trip – Adventures You’ll Never Forget!
Are you ready for an exciting adventure in nature? During our 2-day Packraft Trip, you’ll paddle through pristine waters, discover breathtaking views while hiking, and experience the wilderness in a unique way. With our professional guides and fully equipped gear, you’re ready for the ultimate outdoor experience.
📈 Difficulty Level: Accessible
Our route is carefully chosen so participants of all levels can enjoy the trip, with calm sections and occasional challenges. No experience is required – our guides provide clear instructions. There is plenty of time to pause and enjoy the beautiful nature along the way.
📅 Prices
- Midweek A (Tuesday – Wednesday) : €125.00 per person
- Midweek B (Thursday – Friday) : €125.00 per person
- Weekend (Saturday – Sunday) : €155.00 per person
Note: All Packraft Trips are 2 days and include 1 overnight stay at our basecamp.
✅ What’s included in the 2-Day Packraft Trip?
✔️ Everything you need for a fantastic adventure:
- Packraft equipment per person: hiking backpack with packraft, paddle, inflation bag, waterproof bag, and life jacket
- Instructions and support: from our experienced guides who will lead you through the adventure
- Access to our app: with route information, useful tips, and an online map
- Overnight stay at our basecamp: relax and enjoy nature after a day on the water
➕ Optional extras to book
Complete your adventure with these add-ons:
- 🍽️ Adventure Foodpack: €39.00 per person – nutritious and easy, ideal for on the go!
A compact and energy-rich adventure food package including a fresh breakfast, 3 dried meals, 2 energy bars, coffee, tea, soups, fresh fruit, and snacks for the day – everything you need for an adventurous day!
- 🏕️ Camping Equipment: €35.00 per person – comfortable camping in nature.
Cool & dark sleeping tent, comfortable mattress, sleeping bag, pillow, small table, lounge chairs, and a lamp for the evening.
- 🌄 Extra Overnight Stay: €30.00 per person per night – before and/or after the trip, including breakfast.
Would you prefer to arrive a day earlier at the basecamp to acclimate, or stay an extra day to relax afterward? No problem – simply book an additional night to start your adventure well rested or end your trip in a relaxed way before heading home.
📲 Book your adventure today!
Are you ready for the ultimate outdoor experience? Book your 2-day packraft trip now and experience nature like never before!
⛺️ Why choose our 2-day Packraft Trip?
- Moderate difficulty level: ideal for sporty adventurers with a reasonable fitness level.
- Professional guidance: our guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
- Breaks and nature enjoyment: there’s plenty of time to relax and enjoy the scenery along the way.
Availability
- 4 & 5 April
- 11 & 12 April
- 18 & 19 April
- 25 & 26 April
- 2 & 3 May
- 9 & 10 May
- 16 & 17 May
- 23 & 24 May
- 30 & 31 May
Day 1
On the first day, after the briefing, you will depart with your packraft on the Lesse, this river meanders through the nature park towards Dinant. From the water you can see the beautiful castle of Walzin. Which towers high above the Lesse. When you come ashore, you start the hiking route back to base camp. You will brave several bridges, challenging footpaths among the forests and some breathtaking viewpoints. Arriving at the base camp, you can relax.
- Rafting: 11 km
- Hiking: 13 km
Day 2
On the second day, you will start from our base camp with a beautiful walk along the river Lesse. You will follow the loops of the river on natural footpaths towards Houyet. Arriving in Houyet, you inflate your packraft to take to the water, back to base camp. Breathtaking views, soothing sounds of the river and sheer natural beauty make this adventure unforgettable.
- Hiking: 11 km
- Rafting: 8 km
Overnight stay at Base-Camp Furfooz
Between steep cliffs, ancient forests and babbling rivers lies Base-Camp Furfooz - a unique place where your packraft adventure begins and ends. This idyllic waterfront location offers everything you need for a comfortable night in nature. No lugging camping gear around: rent a fully equipped tent that is ready for you upon arrival. Including mattress, sleeping bag, pillow, table, reclining chairs and a light for the evening.
Furfooz is located in one of the most beautiful nature reserves of the Ardennes. You wake up to the gentle sound of the river and the smell of the forest around you. Here you experience the outdoors in peace - but with the convenience of a well-organised campsite.
The facilities are complete without sacrificing the true feeling of nature. So you sleep in comfort, but stay fully connected to the environment. Base-Camp Furfooz is the ideal place to land - or recharge for your next stage.
