MILLAU – TERRE D’AVENTURES

VSF Camp 19 – Age 12/17

« Séjour Sports et Aventure »

Immersion Ratio (per group): 20 French campers / 3 Foreign campers

Activities

OUTDOOR SPORTS ACTIVITIES:

Le “Vallon des Tyroliennes”:
Monkey bridges, Indian bridges, Nepalese bridges, slack and especially zip lines! Fly in the air …400 meters high!

Canoeing on the river:
A nice 8 km descent on the Dourbie river… High cliffs on both sides of the river, and diving and sunbathing on the course!

Rapelling:
Rappelling involves descending very steep slopes or rock faces using a system of ropes. At the heart of a spectacular site, our campers will lean (under the supervision of a professional instructor) how to manage their speed safely.

After an initiation to learn how to use the equipment and learn the different techniques, the group will go down 120 meters in the canyon! Thrill-seekers and will love pushing themselves to new heights – literally – when they go rappelling!

Paddle Megacraft:
On this giant board, ancestor of Hawaiian surfing, 8 to 10 young people propel together using large oars. Team spirit, balance, and coordination are the keys to success! Between friendly jousts, speed races, and refreshing dips, laughter and good vibes are guaranteed on the water!

Tandem Paragliding:
With a qualified instructor, introduction to piloting paragliding in double control (if conditions allow) from the Puncho site with a breathtaking view of the Viaduc de Millau and presentation of an initiation diploma!

Mountain Biking Adventure: Guided by a professional guide, you will set off to explore the wild beauty of the Causses Plateaus and the magnificent Gorges du Tarn! Stunning views, thrilling descents, and a sens of freedom await on the unforgettable ride!

NOTES:  All outdoors sports activities are supervised by certified State instructors in their respective disciplines. For Paragliding and nautical activities, a medical certificate and parental authorization are required.

A Stay where young participants will gain independance: they will take part in planning menus, preparing meals, and sharijng daily tasks (such as dishwashing) in small groups, always in a joyful and friendly atmosphere!

Other activities

– Swimming pool on the campsite,
– River bathing,
– Star gazing,
– Shopping in Millau,
– Games and team sports
– BBQ and dance parties, improvisation games…

Field Trips

MTB Raid: (1/2 day)
Supervised by a qualified MTB instructor, the young people go to discover the desert Causses and the Gorges du Tarn: Sublime, grandiose, soothing! Groups of 10 to 12 young people.

Camp Location: « CAMPING LA BELLE ETOILE »

In the Regional Natural Park of the Grands Causses, at the entrance of the Gorges du Tarn, our group will set up camp at the camp site La Belle Etoile, in the heart of a beautiful park bordered by the Dourbie river. This is the ideal base camp for outdoor sports!
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TRANSPORTATION: With the VSF group (and the French children) by TGV train from Paris to Montpellier (escorted by the camp staff) – transfer by shuttle bus to the camp site.
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