FROM £580
OPEN CANOE HOLIDAYS
CANOE NORTH WEST HIGHLANDS
Location
North West Highlands
Grade
Challenging - 7
Duration
5 days
Participants
Min: 2 Max: 8
Rating
Inverpolly is located approximately 15km north of Ullapool, in north-west Sutherland. The site is nationally important for a range of habitats: upland vegetation, freshwater lochs, blanket bog and woodland. Being different geology to anywhere else in Scotland it has own character, with soaring sandstone peaks, loch systems and wildlife it's a place that is close to any peoples hearts who have ever had the pleasure of travelling through this astounding region.
TRIP HIGHLIGHTS
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Learn how to paddle the traditional style open canoe
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Paddle through one of the most majestic and isolated regions of Scotland
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Ascend some hard to access peaks as we paddle pass them from the water
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Experience the stars from arguably the best wild campsite in Scotland
What's included?
✓ Highly experienced & qualified guide
✓ On-course transport
✓ Buoyancy aids, helmets
✓ Canoes & paddles
✓ Waterproof storage
✓ Fresh food, from first lunch till lunch on the last day
✓ Camping stoves, tea, coffe etc
✓ Inflatable camping mats
✓ Cutlery
✓ Tents 2 or 3 man
✓ Group shelter
✓ First Aid kit
✓ Photos from your adventure
What's not included?
✗ Trip Insurance
✗ Personal Expenses
What do I need to bring?
Waterproofs, top and bottoms
Walking trousers (synthetic materials; jeans or similar are not suitable)
Spare shoes to get wet plus dry shoes for camp
Quality, breathable waterproof jacket and trousers. We recommend Gore-tex or similar
Spare insulating layer
Hat & gloves
Warm socks
Sleeping bag, 3 season
Spare set of clothes x 2
Some large zip-lock bags to keep your clothes and equipment organised
Head torch, plus spare batteries
Water bottle or flask
Sunglasses and sun cream (you just never know!) Personal medications
What else can we provide?
Pick up & drop-offs
Accommodation
