We went white-water rafting with Mickael on the river Arve and it was simply a must-do, fun, exhilirating and memorable experience! Mickael is a great guide and made everybody (incl 3 kids) feel at ease, happy and safe, all at the same time. He brings many years of rafting expertise from all over the world, as well as tons of knowledge of the surrounding area and provides interesting info during the ride, e.g. about the river, glaciers, mountains. He also gives plenty of opportunities to challenge yourself (i.e. jumps from the raft and swims in the river) but never with any pressure, simply just as an offer. Cannot recommend him highly...
Read moreMikaël is the best white water rafting guide I have ever had. It was my 4th time whitewater rafting, and I went with my girlfriend which was her 1st time doing it. Mikaël explained and went over everything you needed to know, in case you fell off the raft, the commands needed for the raft, and used human figurines to show how your body would look. He also taught us a lot of facts about the river, the Chamonix area, and how to read the river. Overall, it was my best white water rafting experience ever, and we...
Read moreMikel was a gem. Super friendly and made the kids feel real safe. My husband and I have done quite a few rafting trips in various countries but when we approached the kids with the idea for our holidays in Chamonix, our 12 yr old twins were unsure. Mikel made them feel super safe. If you’ve rafted before and are looking for an adrenaline ride, I don’t think you’ll find it on the River Arve but if you are a family looking to do a fun activity in the water - this...
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