Rafting

Rafting or whitewater rafting is a challenging outdoor activities. This tour uses a rubber boat to navigate the river that has rapids or rocks. The types of streams used for these tours tailored to the level. Tourism is gaining in popularity since the mid 1970's. This activity is considered an extreme sport, because it is dangerous.


To do this tour must be guarded by a swifer as steering the boat. One boat filled by 6 people. For the amateurs in this sport can be tricked by selecting the level of the river is not too dangerous. Steep rapids as far as possible be avoided.

The boat is made in different shapes. The most common in Europe is driven by a symmetrical boat with a paddle at the stern. Used for driving a boat oar. This tool could direct the pace of the boat.

This tour is really exciting for some people, because of its unique challenges. Usually people more curious to try this sport again.

To continue socializing rafting, many organizations that hold school competitions between groups and even between countries.

white water rafting can be found in countries that have a river with rocks protruding. And usually located in mountainous areas.

Utilization of nature, especially the river as a tourist destination is one way to do conservation. This was done so that the river is not used to things that are less good.