Durango 3/4 Day Raft Trip with Riverside Lunch
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended; participants should be comfortable in water and able to handle some physical activity.
Overview
Join Durango Rivertrippers for an exciting 3/4 day rafting adventure on the San Juan River, complete with scenic views and a delicious Riverside Lunch. Perfect for all skill levels, this trip promises fun, fresh air, and unforgettable landscapes in Colorado.
Adventure Tips
Wear quick-drying clothing
Opt for moisture-wicking attire to stay comfortable if you get wet during the rapids.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Protect your skin and eyes from the sun, especially on cloudless days on the water.
Secure your valuables
Use waterproof bags or cases to keep your phone, camera, and keys safe during the trip.
Listen to your guide
Follow safety instructions carefully to ensure an enjoyable and secure experience on the water.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
Durango has a rich mining history dating back to the late 1800s, which shaped the region's development and culture.
Conservation
Durango Rivertrippers emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including river clean-up initiatives and sustainable guiding.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying shirt
Keeps you comfortable and dry during water activities.
Secure water shoes or sandals
Provides good grip and protection when navigating rocky riverbeds.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Prevents sunburn and keeps you cool during summer trips.
Rain jacket
Provides protection against rain or wind during variable weather months.
spring|fall specific