Loch Hourn 4 day expedition

Join us for our newest adventure! 4 days of paddle boarding through the stunning scenery of Loch Hourn and Loch Alsh, with views out towards the isles of Skye, Rum and Eigg. Loch Alsh famous for the stunning Eilean Donan Castle!

Loch Hourn known as the most fjord like loch in Scotland, situated above Knoydart and below Loch Alsh.

The total cost of this trip is £600. A non refundable deposit of £100 is required at time of booking, with final payment of £500 due 6 weeks prior to event.

This expedition is supported by a local boat company who will collect us on our first day from Mallaig and be on standby to return us back to Mallaig on our last day.

Meeting in Fort William, we will then transport you to Mallaig, where our boat will be there to start our adventure into the wilds

Your safety is always our primary concern, for this expedition we are using a 1:6 ratio. Our trip leaders are highly qualified SUP Expedition Guides with advanced first aid qualifications. Our guides are some of the most experienced sup guides in Scotland, operating in multiple locations across Scotland all year round!

What’s included?

Boards -We use top quality 14 X 30 MCCONKS Expedition boards, Quick release waist leashes, Carbon 2 piece paddle, PDF and coiled leash.

Food -We provide breakfast, lunch and evening meals while out on expedition. These are in the form of expedition style porridge packs and dehydrated expedition foods.

Meals are supplied on the basis of your dietary requirements filled out on questionnaire at the booking stage.

We use Real Turmac expedition foods for evening meals and a combination of dehydrated expedition foods for lunches. We supply a group stoves for cooking.

We carry 20 litres of water at a time and have the ability to purify up to 10 litres of water with our purification system. (Not chlorine tablets).

Camping -As well as spectacular wild camping sites, we also provide tents, thermarest style air bed and dry bags to carry all this plus your own kit. All you need to bring is your own personal paddling gear, clothing and a 2/3 season sleeping bag.

A kit list will be sent out to you.

We don’t supply wetsuits, drysuits or split Cag/trousers.

For all our trips we set up a WhatsApp Group chat, this will let you get to know who else is on your trip, ask questions to your guide and liaise with travel plans!

Guide -Expert guide, fully equipped with VHF radio, Garmin Inreach GPS, full first aid and emergency equipment.

We are happy for you to bring your own SUP but it must have the ability to carry all equipment with front and back loading capabilities and be suitable to four days touring!

Please feel free to contact us if you have anymore questions