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CanyoningWhat's the minimum age for canyoning?
For public tours there is a minimum age of 12 years for the Canyoning FUN and DREAM tour and a minimum age of 14 years for the ACTION tour.
There is the possibility to go canyoning with younger children, but only on a private tour.Can I put on extra clothes when it is colder outside?
Yes, thermal underwear can be put on under the neoprene. Lycra shirts are also suitable. Cotton is not suitable. Is there a possibility for toilet visit after the pickup?
There is no official toilet after pickup. There is the possibility to go in the forest before we put the wetsuits on. How much does canyoning cost?
Canyoning is offered from CHF 159.- on. Do I need to be able to swim for canyoning?
Yes you need to be able to swim for canyoning. How long does the whole trip take from car to car?
This depends on the group and weather circumstances but expect the following:
FUN tour 4 hours
ACTION tour 5,5 hours
Tours in Ticino with shuttle service take about 9 hours from Stansstad.Can lenses or even glasses be worn while canyoning?
Glasses and lenses can be worn. Lenses are more practical. We advise to bring an extra set in case a lens would be lost. We advise to replay your glasses through lenses if possible. Is there a changing booth on site?
We change outside in the nature. It is also possible to use the bus a changing cabin. How do I prepare myself best for the tour?
The best preparation is a hearty breakfast or lunch, so that the body is strengthened for the sporty activity. Is there a minimum group size?
The minimum group size of a public tour is 4 participants. However, smaller groups have the possibility to book a private tour.
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Climbing
Can lenses or even glasses be worn while climbing?
Glasses and lenses can be worn. Lenses are more practical. We advise to bring an extra set in case a lens would be lost. Can pregnant women go climbing?
We do not advise pregnant women to go climbing. For whom is climbing not suitable?
Climbing is not suitable for people who have a weak heart or cannot walk well. Bad back problems are also a exclusion criterion. Is climbing dangerous?
Your are always secured with a rope while you climb. Small falls can occur but are abosolutely safe as you are attached to a rope at all times. Is there a changing room on site?
We change outside in the nature. If necessary, the bus can be used as a changing cabin. Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is agreed and determined individually. We also offer shuttle services. Which tour is suitable for me?
We have tours for all levels and are happy to find the most suitable location with you. Who can go climbing?
Already young children can climb, which is why we also offer family climbing. A climbing tour is suitable for people who are healthy and sporty, enjoy exercise and want to experience the landscape in a different way. Is climbing possible in any weather condition?
Climbing is a weather-dependent sport. If it is raining or wet, we cannot carry out the tour outside. However, we will try to offer an indoor solution. If the weather is uncertain, we will inform you in good time, usually between three and one day before the event. Depending on the weather conditions, we will then have to make a final decision at short notice. What clothes should I wear?
Please wear comfortable trousers and good trekking or hiking boots. We provide all the climbing equipment (helmet, harness, rope, quickdraws and climbing shoes). I need medication. Can I take them with me?
Please inform us about your health condition. Needed medication can be taken to the rock by your guide. Can I film and take photos?
You are welcome to record the experience in media. Cameras or mobile phones can be taken on the trip. If you wish, we can organize a GoPro camera with memory card for CHF 50. You can keep the memory card afterwards. From what age is climbing possible?
We also offer this opportunity to very young guests, provided they are accompanied by their parents. Climbing starts just a few meters from the ground. Children can experience what it's like to climb on a rope and gain their first experience in a playful way. Can I put on extra clothes when it is colder outside?
Yes, thermal underwear and a jackes can be worn additionally. Is there a possibility for toilet visits?
There is usually no toilet in the immediate vicinity. However, it is always possible to go into the forest or take a short walk to the nearest restaurant. Do I need to be able to climb beforehand?
No you dont need any experience in climbing. How long does the whole trip take?
about 4 hours How do I prepare myself best for the tour?
The best preparation is a hearty breakfast or lunch, so that the body is strengthened for the sporty activity. -
Caving
Can lenses or even glasses be worn while caving?
Glasses and lenses can be worn. Lenses are more practical. We advise to bring an extra set in case a lens would be lost. Can pregnant women go into the cave?
We do not advise pregnant women to go caving. For whom is caving not suitable?
Caving is not suitable for people who have a weak heart or cannot walk well. Bad back problems are also a exclusion criterion. Is caving dangerous?
There are fixed ropes in the cave system. We also carry a rope to geve guests extra security if necessary. Small falls can occur. Is there a changing booth on site?
We change outside in the nature. It is also possible to use the bus a changing cabin. Where is the meeting point?
The meeting point is at Stöckalp in Obwalden. From there the shuttle service is included. If you wish to be picked up at a different location, please contact us. Which tour is suitable for me?
We offer a tour which we can adapt to the guests and their wishes. Who can go caving?
Caving is suitable for people who are healthy and sporty and want to experience the landscape in a different way. Is caving always possible?
The cave tour can be done in most weather conditions. Rain is not an issue. What clothes should I wear?
Please wear long, durable pants. We provide the complete caving equipment (helmet, harness, gloves, caving suit and shoes). I need medication. Can I take them with me?
Please inform us about your health condition. Needed medication can be taken into the cave by your guide. Can I film and take photos?
You are welcome to record the experience in media. Cameras or mobile phones can be taken on the trip. If you wish, we can organize a GoPro camera with memory card for CHF 50. You can keep the memory card afterwards. From what age is caving possible?
You should be at least 12 years old to participate. Can I put on extra clothes when it is colder outside?
Yes, thermal underwear can be worn under your normal clothing. Lycra shirts are also suitable. Is there a possibility for toilet visits?
There is no official toilet after pickup. There is alsways the possibility to go in the forest. Do I need to have experience beforehand?
No you dont need any prior experience in caving. How long does the whole trip take?
about 4 hours How do I prepare myself best for the tour?
The best preparation is a hearty breakfast or lunch, so that the body is strengthened for the sporty activity.
Canyoning
What's the minimum age for canyoning?
| For public tours there is a minimum age of 12 years for the Canyoning FUN and DREAM tour and a minimum age of 14 years for the ACTION tour. There is the possibility to go canyoning with younger children, but only on a private tour. |
Can I put on extra clothes when it is colder outside?
| Yes, thermal underwear can be put on under the neoprene. Lycra shirts are also suitable. Cotton is not suitable. |
Is there a possibility for toilet visit after the pickup?
| There is no official toilet after pickup. There is the possibility to go in the forest before we put the wetsuits on. |
How much does canyoning cost?
| Canyoning is offered from CHF 159.- on. |
Do I need to be able to swim for canyoning?
| Yes you need to be able to swim for canyoning. |
How long does the whole trip take from car to car?
| This depends on the group and weather circumstances but expect the following: FUN tour 4 hours ACTION tour 5,5 hours Tours in Ticino with shuttle service take about 9 hours from Stansstad. |
Can lenses or even glasses be worn while canyoning?
| Glasses and lenses can be worn. Lenses are more practical. We advise to bring an extra set in case a lens would be lost. We advise to replay your glasses through lenses if possible. |
Is there a changing booth on site?
| We change outside in the nature. It is also possible to use the bus a changing cabin. |
How do I prepare myself best for the tour?
| The best preparation is a hearty breakfast or lunch, so that the body is strengthened for the sporty activity. |
Is there a minimum group size?
The minimum group size of a public tour is 4 participants. However, smaller groups have the possibility to book a private tour.
