What class of rapids is the Davao River? How are rapids rated for difficulty?
Davao River is rated Class 3+ (two class 4 rapids) For full rapid classifications and descriptions Is rafting really safe? Rafting is a relativly safe sport. You have a better chance of injury walking down the street in the city. We have excellent guides well trained and certified in swift water rescue, first aid and basic life support. What if I cannot swim? Can I still go rafting? Can I still go rafting? You do not need to know how to swim to go rafting with us. You’ll be wearing a top-of-the-line life jacket when you are on the water. Everyone on our trips wears a buoyancy vest. This will keep you afloat in the event that you find yourself in the river. We take many non-swimmers on trips, and they have a great time. It is more important that you are not afraid of the water. If you should happen to fall in the river, you will float like a cork (a little wet and exhilarated but safe). 90% of accidents happen on shore. Do I need to be physically fit? Is it strenuous? You don’t need to