Jun 22, 2012
3D2N Ultimate White Water Rafting at Singor River
experience this. you won't regret. 13 kilometer stretch of Sg. Singor with rapids ranging from Grade 1 to Grade 6. enjoy the rugged and unspoilt scenery as you conquer this wild and untamed river.
price rm1000 pp. minimum 20 pax
If you have a CONFIRMED GROUP AND DATE, let us know very , very early (at least 3 months ahead) and we will put up in our FB so as to make it to the minimum numbers. There are a couple small interested groups hanging to join on .
Itinerary:
DAY 1 (Breakfast/Trail Lunch/Refreshment/Dinner) (Camping)
Meet at Great Wall Hotel in Grik town at 0730 hours for breakfast. After breakfast, drive to KM69 Grik/Jeli Road, the ‘Staging Point’. Only drivers will be led to the end point at Banding Island Jetty then returned to staging point. Participants will trek downhill for 3.5 hours to Chewis River passing through old logging road and then primary rainforest. Expect a lot more leeches on a rainy days. Upon arrival at the river, the ’Put In’ point, light refreshment will be served and then followed by briefing on the aspect of white water rafting.
After briefing, you will gear up and start raft down to Kuala Mangga and camp the night at the confluence of Sg. Mangga and Sg. Singor. The rafting will be about 2 hours with rapids of Grade I to Grade III. Expect temperatures to get cold, Bring a warm sweater and properly insulated sleeping bag
DAY 2 (Breakfast/Trail Lunch/Dinner) (Camping)
After breakfast at 0730 hours, break camp, briefing and practical exercise before rafting down the great Singor River!! The run will be between 4 – 6 hours depending on water level and group size. Rapids grades range from Grade I to Grade V. We will avoid grade IV. There will be a couple of refreshment stops along the way. Camping overnight at Kuala Sami overlooking Sami rapids. It is usually warm at night here but expect some lower temperatures.
DAY 3 (Breakfast/Snacks)
Breakfast and break camp at 0730 hours. After briefing, continue rafting a distance of 7.5 kilometers down Singor for a duration of about 4 hours with rapids ranging from Grade I to Grade V to the ‘Take Out’ point at Emban River and then by motorized boat to Banding Island jetty. You will enjoy the 40minute ride through the vast Temenggor lake; possibly viewing wildlife and logging barges. On arrival at jetty about 3-4pm, you may unload your rafting gear and clean up. Depart to destination of origin.
There are some restaurants here where you can have a meal or find restaurants along the highway.
* due to changing weather and geography, the guide may choose to alter the itinerary for general safety of the group.
what to bring?
river sandals or lace up shoes for wearing on raft, swimming costume, basic toiletries, sunscreen lotion, sleeping bag, inflatable pillow, personal medication, straps for spectacles or goggles for contact lenses, 3 sets of clothing (1 wet set, 1 for sleeping and 1 for return). remember to keep your luggage to a bare minimum as you will be carrying them in the raft with you.
include:
instructor
river guides
porters (to set up camp)
camping equipments
training
rafting equipment
safety equipment
meals as stated
boat transfer from Emban River to Banding Island jetty
exclude:
transportation (carpool with your friends)
insurance
p/s: be there 1 day early for sufficient rest before activity starts. you can find cheap accommodation around the town