Colorado River: Full-Day Rafting with BBQ Lunch Without Pickup
ID: GYG702080-1150302
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
Embark on a scenic drive and raft down the Colorado River, tackling mild rapids and enjoying calm stretches. Relish an exclusive riverside BBQ lunch at a picturesque ranch.
Begin your adventure with a picturesque drive along one of the West's most scenic highways, setting the stage for a day of exhilarating rafting on the Colorado River. This river stretch, famous for its cinematic landscapes, offers a mix of mild rapids like Onion Creek and Whites Rapid, interspersed with peaceful stretches perfect for a cooling swim.
Midway, you’ll stop at a riverside ranch exclusive to Moab Adventure Center guests. Here, enjoy a hot BBQ lunch buffet under the shade of the pavilion. Choose from freshly-grilled burgers, chicken, hot dogs, or veggie patties, complemented by side salads, giant cookies, lemonade, and iced tea.
Choose your rafting style with two available options: participatory paddle rafts or more adventurous 2-person inflatable kayaks, depending on weather and river conditions. After lunch, continue your journey downriver, facing White's Rapid shortly after resuming. The tour concludes with a return drive, dropping you off at the starting point, full of memories and thrilling experiences.
Highlights
- Experience the excitement of gentle rapids and calm floats on the Colorado River
- Savor a hot-off-the-grill BBQ lunch at an exclusive riverside pavilion
- Choose your adventure with paddle rafts or two-person kayaks
- Capture the wild west scenery from a luxurious lunch stop at Red Cliffs Lodge
- Enjoy a full day of water and wilderness, with 5.5 hours on the river
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
All guests will be required to wear one of our US Coast Guard approved whitewater life jacket at all times while on the water. To fit into this life jacket, all guests must meet the following requirements:
At least 5 years old AND at least 50 pounds
Chest size under 52 inches
Total duration is 7HRS (including transfers)
Time on water - 5.5HRS (varies based on water levels)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
