DAY 1: ARRIVAL

Arrive in Gauja National Park and check in.

Overnight: double room in Cesis hotel or similar.

DAY 2: JĀŅRĀMIS – CĒSIS (PADDLINGDISTANCE APPROX. 13 KM)

Start the Self-guided kayaking on the river Gauja outside the Cesis vicinity from the Jāņrāmis camping ground and paddle all the way to the Cēsis bridge. In the middle of the route are the magnificent Eagle (Ērgļu) cliffs, where it is easy to get off and climb the stairs to the viewing platform and observe the picturesque landscape of the Gauja National park. In the afternoon stop paddling in Cesis and return back to the accommodation.

Overnight: double room in Cesis hotel or similar.

DAY 3: CĒSIS – LĪGATNE (PADDLINGDISTANCE APPROX. 18 KM)

In the morning start paddling from Cēsis to Līgatne throught the heart of the Gauja National Park. This section is one of the richest of naturally formed sandstone outcrops. The surrounding area of Ligatne will undoubtedly surprise you with their magnificence and beauty.  Stop paddling at the Ligatne cable ferry and return back to the accommodation.

Overnight: double room in Cesis hotel or similar.

DAY 4: LĪGATNE – SIGULDA (PADDLINGDISTANCE APPROX. 21 KM)

In the morning start paddling from Līgatne to Sigulda through the valley of the Gauja River. You will be able to enjoy not only the beauty of nature, but also take a look at the Turaida Castle, Krimulda Manor and Sigulda Medieval Castle.  Stop paddling at the Sigulda beach and return back to the accommodation.

DAY 5: SIGULDA – MURJĀŅI (PADDLINGDISTANCE APPROX. 18 KM)

Enjoy the last day of kayaking and start in the morning paddling from Sigulda to Murjāņi. On the way you will see the Devil’s cave, Lorupe estuary, and Pīķene Bluff. Stop paddling at the Rāmkalni adventure park and return back to the accommodation.

DAY 6: DEPARTURE

Check out from the hotel.

*Note:

Swimming skills are required and previous paddling experience is not necessary.

Please dress accordingly to the weather conditions, wear appropriate footwear (sandals or hiking shoes depending on weather conditions would be ideal).

Double occupancy and tandem kayak:

• 2 persons traveling is 780 EUR per person
• 4 persons traveling is 680 EUR per person
• 6 persons traveling is 650 EUR per person

Single room supplement: €300,00/per person

Single kayak supplement: €60,00/per person

• 5 x nights with breakfast in Cesis hotel or similar;
• Double kayak with all necessary equipment (paddles, dry bags, safety gear);
• Kayaking trip transport to the start and from the finish to the accommodation.

• 4-star hotel in Cesis “Villa Santa” – 200.00 EUR/ per person

• Lunch & dinner;
• GPS navigation device.

• Take with you comfortable boots, a rain jacket, and extra socks.

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The currents in the rivers and lakes are slow and safe to kayak without any previous experience.

From April to September.

Bookings are on request and should be made at least two weeks before the departure date. The itinerary can be modified according to the client’s wants and needs.

Read our Terms & Conditions thoroughly and carefully before booking