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Some people like to spend their holidays with their sunglasses on, reading a book on the beach or lying by the pool. But some people love a little bit more exciting, like bungee jumping or white water rafting. If you are one of the aforementioned thrill seekers, then why not try your hand at some of the best white water rafting destinations in the world.
Salmon river, Idaho one of the world's most popular white water rafting palaces, there are rapids and beautiful scenery to shape your float down the waters. This is the largest road less wilderness in America other than Alaska, and when rafting you might get the opportunity to see bears in the wild.
Futaleufu River, Chile the water starts at lakes fed by glaciers and runs down through Patagonia. The waters are fast and dangerous, with stretches suitable for newbies, but the majority of the river only suitable for your more experienced white water rafter.
Noce River, Italy in the dolomites region of the country, this water is in the remote Sun Valley. The water roars through gorges and is some of the most dangerous waters in Europe. Not for the faint hearted, and definitely not relaxing!
Zambezi river, Zimbabwe this site is below the Victoria falls which gives you one of the most beautiful and dramatic backgrounds to raft against.
Nepal very near the Tibetan border, the Sun Kosi River entwines around ruins, castles and a plethora of wildlife in their natural habitats.
North Jonhstone River, Australia nestled in the tropical north of Queensland, the water tunnels through volcanic gorges and through the Palmerston national park. At night, fungi on the rocks glows and surreally lights up the sky.
Magpie river, Canada this is a really long raft (an eight day trip) that takes you thought eastern Quebec. You camp on river islands and drop from the summit of the magpie falls, taking in the glowing lights of the northern lights.
If you are planning on doing a dangerous sport then make sure that the Travel Insurance provider that you are going with covers you for sports.
