challenging
7 days
Participants should be in good physical condition with endurance for multiple days of rafting and outdoor camping.
Navigate 188 miles of the Colorado River on a motorized raft adventure through Arizona’s Grand Canyon. Discover 67 rapids, ancient ruins, and breathtaking wildlife on this unforgettable 7-day journey.
Experience one of the most thrilling water adventures in the United States with Wilderness River Adventures’ 7-Day Motorized Raft Trip through Arizona’s Grand Canyon. Covering 188 miles of the Colorado River, this trip combines the adrenaline rush of navigating 67 rapids with moments of awe-inspiring natural beauty. From powerful waterfalls cascading along the canyon walls to ancient ruins that whisper stories of long-gone civilizations, every day presents a new highlight. Towering cliffs rise dramatically on both sides, home to diverse wildlife such as soaring eagles and nimble bighorn sheep. The motorized raft allows access to remote corners of this iconic landscape while providing a unique blend of comfort and adventure. Participants benefit from expert guides who share insights into the geology, history, and ecology of the region. Whether you’re an experienced rafter or a nature lover seeking an extraordinary escape, this journey offers nonstop excitement and stunning views. Camp under star-filled skies and wake to the sounds of the river winding through one of the most majestic national parks in the country.
Lightweight, quick-drying clothes help you stay comfortable after splashes and rapids.
Protect your skin and the river’s ecosystem by applying reef-safe sunscreen.
Capture stunning canyon and wildlife photos without risking water damage.
The desert climate and physical activity require consistent hydration throughout the trip.
The Grand Canyon area holds Native American heritage sites, with ruins and artifacts from ancient tribes like the Ancestral Puebloans.
Efforts focus on preserving fragile river ecosystems by limiting waste, using eco-friendly products, and respecting wildlife habitats.
Helps manage moisture from rapids and keeps you comfortable all day.
summer specific
Keeps your gear and electronics safe from water exposure during the trip.
Provides shade and sun protection on open river stretches.
summer specific
Useful for chilly mornings and evenings on the river.
spring|fall|winter specific