Wednesday, October 22, 2008

White-water Rafting Adventure, Malaysia

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Come white water rafting on Malaysia's most popular white-water rafting river. Sungai Selangor is truly exciting river for White-water Rafting.
Located a mere 1 1/2 hours drive from Kuala Lumpur, Sungai Selangor (Selangor River) offers an exciting challenge to all White-Water Rafting beginners and enthusiasts. With a rafting distance of over 7km and numerous heart-stopping rapids, it is truly a wonderful day out full of adventure and excitement.
We welcome beginners and experienced rafters with us on the full day outdoor adventure. (Sungai Selangor is a FANTASTIC Grade 4 river).

Another river ( Slim River Perak GRADE 3 )

WHY YOU SHOULD COME WITH US?

Thousands from all over the world have come and enjoyed White-water Rafting with us every year. We have an excellent safety record and will ensure you will have an enjoyable day out.

In Malaysia, with our tropical weather, white-water rafting is available all year round.

You will be coming with the ONLY rafting outfitter with a permanent base camp in Sungai Selangor equipped with changing/shower/toilet facilities and a covered common area for dinning and resting. (Other rafting outfitters do not have a base camp to rest or shower - that you will have to do in town. Besides, they do not provide on-river nourishment).

ITINERARY

09:00hrs Arrive in Kuala Kubu Bharu and proceed to the Put-In point which is about 5 km away along the Kuala Kubu Bharu / Fraser Hill Road. Allocations of all rafting equipment (Helmet / PFD / Paddles) will be done, followed by a detailed briefing by your Trip Leader. Rafters will be divided into groups of 6 persons to a raft.

10:00hrs (Approx) Rafting begins. 5 minutes downstream, we will conduct a practical exercise at the 'Flip Corner' to accustom you to the commands used during the rafting expedition. The expedition will take between 3-4 hours depending on the water level and the group size.

Half way through your rafting, we will make a stop to rest. You will receive your on-river nourishment consisiting of mineral water, chocolate & muesli bars and fruits to restock your energy. We will continue rafting when everyone is rested.

13:00hrs (Approx) Arrive at the 'Take Out' point and proceed to the basecamp. Here, rafters can shower and change into their dry clothes. Buffet lunch is served at the basecamp. After some rest, we will depart to Drop off point

Important Information and Price

RAFTING RATE: ONLY MYR300.00 PER PERSON. 5 PAX MINIMUM.


EXTRA INFORMATION

- Rafting equipment (Raft, paddle, helmet, pfd, group first aid)
- On-river nourishment
- Buffet Lunch
- Facilities at the Basecamp
- Experienced River Guides

RIVER GRADE: 4

WHO CAN RAFT: 12-70 YEARS OLD

THINGS TO BRING
River sandals or lace up shoes for wearing on raft , swimming attire - t-shirt and shorts, soap & shampoo, sunscreen lotion, personal medication, straps to secure your spectacles, goggles if you wear contact lenses, towel, a sets of clothes to change into after your rafting, plastic bag for your wet clothes and some drinking water.

Contact me if you want to go rafting!

email : trezz1980@yahoo.com
Call/Text/SMS : +6( 019 ) - 2873741

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