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This
section of river Nistru is one of the most picturesque with plenty of
beaches and forested shores. The program starts from assembling rafts.
Nautical
length of the rafting tour : 9,6 km
Starting
point: 1,5 km down from Vadul-lui-Voda beach
Final
destination: village Corjova
You
will learn following skills:
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building a raft from car tubes;
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rafting on self-made raft down the Nistru;
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landing on shore
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working in teams
Average
size of a raft is accommodating 4 persons. Possible variations: 2, 4,
6 persons
Security
issues: Alcohol consumption (including beer) is strictly forbidden for
the whole duration of the tour.
You
will be equipped with life vests. There will be accompanying boats for
the whole rafting, which among other things will carry dry boxes for
phones, watches etc.
Participants
will have to encounter the waters of river Nistru, in direct contact
with water at least from bottom to the belt. Sun exposure will be the
whole rafting day. Swimming skills are not mandatory, you will not be
obliged to swim.
Participants
are requested to bring with them following necessary personal equipment
and gear:
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food & drink (water min. 2 liters) for the whole day;
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swimming suit in addition to normal underwear;
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sun protective hat with reliable fixture on head in case of wind blow;
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those who will not be sun-tanned yet are obliged to have long sleeves
shirts plus long pants which will be wet (light sport pants). Neck has
to be also covered (bandana);
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a plastic bag for all "civilian" clothes and separately for shoes. Recommended
additional gear:
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light shoes with rubber sole and good fixture on foot, which will be
wet and muddied;
- sun glasses; - sun (protective) cream.
Consumption
of alcoholic beverages, including beer, is forbidden during whole duration
of the tour
Typical
duration: 8 hours = 1 hour assembling rafts + 5 hours rafting + 1 hour
lunch & rest stops + 1 hour collecting rafts + 2 hours roundtrip from
Chisinau
Distance
from Chisinau (start / finish point): 35 / 45 km
Price
options (per person), Lei MD :
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Group
of 11-16 persons
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Group
of 8-10 persons
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Group
of 6-7 persons
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Group
of less than 6 persons
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Cost
per adult
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410
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455
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510
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575
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Cost
per child
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285
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320
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355
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405
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Price
includes transportation, rent of rafts, life vests, supervisory boats,
English-speaking guide/instructor.
Reservation
is made by paying a non-refundable deposit of 200 lei.
Contact
person - Leonid (tel. 0,69258006) 
Departure
from Chisinau at 8:00 from the corner of the Cathedral park, on intersection
of Pushkin and Columna streets (see map below). Return to the same place
by 18:00.
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