Country Holidays

Individual canoeing tours

 Canoeing in Kurzeme – the Western part of Latvia  

Latvia (7 days)

The route covers spectacular ancient Abava river valley. The territory is interesting with its biological diversity as well as  natural and historical monuments and scienic landscapes. The ancient cult places, settlements, famous Sabile wine hill, Pedvale open air art museum, the Abava river fall- are only few attractions on the route.

Tour information:
  • Individual
  • 7 days
  • Easy, don't require special training

1st day / Arrival in Rīga
Arrival in Riga
Transfer from the airport to the hotel.
Overnight in *** hotel in Riga.

2nd day /  Rīga - Tukums
Breakfast at the hotel.
Leisure time in Riga.
Train Riga – Tukums (~1 hour, 30 minutes).
Dinner and overnight at the guest house near Tukums.
3rd day
Breakfast at the guest house / Take the lunch boxes.
Transfer to the river.
Canoe tour in the river Abava, Abavas Rumba (waterfall) – Renda (20 km), sites en route: the windmill of Svente, different sand stone cliffs and outcrops.
Dinner and overnight at the guest house near Renda

4th day
Breakfast at the guest house / Take the lunch boxes.
Canoe tour in the river Abava, Renda – “Seržu valks” (20 km).
Dinner and overnight in a guest house near Kuldīga.

5th day
Breakfast at the guest house / Take the lunch boxes.
Canoe tour in the river Abava, “Seržu valks”–  the river Venta (16 km).
Dinner and overnight at the guest house in Kuldīga.

6th day/ Kuldīga - Rīga
Breakfast at the guest house.
Leisure time in Kuldīga – the capital of the former Duchy of Kurzeme, beautiful wooden architecture, the Ventas rumba – one of Europe’s widest waterfalls.
Public bus transfer Kuldīga – Riga (3 hours).
Overnight in *** hotel in Riga.

7th day
Breakfast at the hotel.
Transfer to the airport.
Price per person (if minimum 2 persons travelling): EUR 435.00

The package price includes:
  • Transfer Riga International Airport – hotel in Riga – Airport
  • Public bus and train tickets Riga – Tukums und Kuldīga – Riga
  • 2 overnights in a 3* hotel in Riga (TVIN or DBL, BB)
  • 4 overnights in guest houses in the countryside (TVIN or DBL, HB)
  • Lunch boxes (3 days)
  • Canoe boat** (2 seats, 3 days), delivery of the boats
  • Map
Extra services:
  • Single supplement per person: EUR 80.00
  • English speaking canoe-guide during the canoe tours (3 days): EUR 170.00
  • Riga city sightseeing in English language (2 hours): EUR 65.00
  • Kuldīga town sightseeing in English language (2 hours): EUR 45.00
Prices and more detailed information available upon request - tel: +371 67617600, e-mail: lauku@celotajs.lv