You are welcome to weekend kayaking down the Czarna Hańcza river

Framework of weekend kayak camping in 2011 season
Day 1 : Friday
Buda Ruska
For the contestants travelling by train: we meet at about 10:30 p.m. in front of the PKP railway station in Suwałki, next to the bus with `Rospuda` logo and we move to starting point of kayaking to the Buda Ruska.
For the contestants travelling by car: you have time until 8 p.m. to come to the `Buda Rsuka` campsite
( we will send you detailed information about the directions after the registration), (see the map).
Please report your chosen mean of transport to the staff.
Information about the campsite :the campsite is in agrotouristic household with a shelter,
fully equipped bathroom, a room for volleyball, shop in a distance

Day 2 : Saturday
Jez. Wigry - Buda Ruska (ok. 14 km)
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We wake up in the morning, however, we take into account the integration of yesterday evening
- about 11 a.m. we go upstream to Wigry village where we start our kayaking trip
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half an hour break for individual sightseeing of the complex of Kameduły`s monastery in Wigry
we kayak on the Wigry lake and after circumnavigating the peninsula we reach the Czarna Hańcza river
- during the kayaking we plan to have a rest in Maćkowa Ruda with shopping as the main aim
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today's stretch of the river winds lazily among fairly wet meadows, rushes and broad riverbed and crystal clear water allows to observe forms of vegetation overgrowing the bottom of the river (water plants moved downstream are arranged in the shape of green carpets)
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about 6 p.m. dinner free of charge and a deserved rest after tough crossing
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next, we take part in a soul cleaning traditional Finnish sauna with refreshing swimming in the river depths
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in the evening, stories by a campfire are going to be continued
IInformation about the campsite :the campsite is in agrotouristic household with a shelter,
fully equipped bathroom, a room for volleyball, shop in a distance

Day 3 : Sunday
Buda Ruska - Frącki (ok. 15 km)
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about 10 a.m. launching kayaks from the camping place and setting out to Frącki
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today we are crossing a very interesting part of the river with high, steep, overgrown river banks with fast current but also with slower parts of pools overgrown with reed
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on the way the housewives are expecting generous kayakers to buy their products directly from the bridges
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returning to the campsite
- after packing, time to say goodbye to the personnel and the neighbourhood charm
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about 3 p.m. we give a lift to non-drivers to PKP station in Suwałki

Czarna Hańcza rafting -the price of kayaking includes:
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new, comfortable equipment (kayaks with profiled seats and soft backs, with compartment for hand luggage, buoyancy vests, paddles)
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the participants will be transported by bus from Suwałki stop to the departure place and back
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everyday transportation of luggage and equipment
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guided tour in the complex of Kameduły`s monastery in Wigry with visiting catacombs and the Pope's apartments
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participation in two saunas on the rafting trail
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everyday shopping can be done on special request of the participants
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full access to gas kitchen for the participants
- paid camping and campsites fees or rooms depends of the option
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volleyball and other matches, integrating parties suggested by the participants and personnel
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for the time of kayaking you get the kayak with Pascal`s guidebook and a map
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dry bag for personal things ( wallet, mobile phone, etc.) for the time of kayaking
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accident compensation insurance NNW
Remember to take with you:
A tent, a sleeping bag, a mattress or a foam pad, a swimming suit, lot of sunbathing lotion, sunglasses, something to protect your head from the sun, slippers or shoes to walk in water or mud, warm clothes ( sometimes nights are cold in the early morning), a raincoat ( just in case), gloves without fingers ( to make paddling easier), insects repellents, a torch, a plate, a knife, a fork, a spoon, a mug, a dinner-pail, some cash
( cash machines in Suwałki and Augustów only)
Accommodation in agrotouristc households:
The participants choose option 2 at the end of the day they are transferred to the accommodation place located nearly to the next day route.
You should report chosen option at least 7 days before the beginning of kayaking trip or arrange vacancies by telephone.
The P.T. Rospuda company is not the owner of the houses and agrotouristic households.
The terms - CZARNA HAŃCZA (WERSJA WEEKEND) - Summer 2011
| Turnus |
The term |
Price: option 1
(noclegi w namiotach) |
Price: option 2
(noclegi w domkach |
| Hw0 |
06 May - 08 May |
160
zł |
260 zł |
| Hw1 |
13 May - 15 May |
160
zł |
260 zł |
| Hw2 |
20 May - 22 May |
160
zł |
260 zł |
| Hw3 |
27
May - 29 May |
160
zł |
260
zł |
| Hw4 |
03
June - 05 June |
160
zł |
260
zł |
| Hw5 |
10
June - 12 June |
160
zł |
260
zł |
| Hw6 |
17
June - 19 June |
180
zł |
280
zł |
| Hw7 |
01
July - 03 July |
180
zł |
280
zł |
| Hw8 |
08
July - 10 July |
200
zł |
300
zł |
| Hw9 |
15
July - 17 July |
200
zł |
300
zł |
| Hw10 |
22
July - 24
July |
200
zł |
300
zł |
| Hw11 |
29
July - 31 July |
200
zł |
300
zł |
| Hw12 |
05
August - 07 August |
200
zł |
300
zł |
| HwS |
12
August - 14 August |
200
zł |
300
zł |
| Hw13 |
19
August - 21 August |
180
zł |
280
zł |
| Hw14 |
26
August - 28 August |
180
zł |
280
zł |
| Hw15 |
02
September - 04 September |
180
zł |
280
zł |
| Hw16 |
09
September - 11 September |
160
zł |
260
zł |
| Hw17 |
16
September - 18 September |
160
zł |
260
zł |
| Hw18 |
23
September - 25 September |
160
zł |
260
zł |
The minimum number of participants of weekend kayaking : 8 persons.
We invite you to try !!!
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