moderate
6–8 hours
Participants should be in average physical condition, capable of handling a full day of outdoor activity with some exertion.
Discover the stunning Royal Gorge via an adrenaline-pumping combination of off-road Jeep travel and whitewater rafting. Perfect for adventure lovers, this private trip offers breathtaking views and unforgettable moments in Colorado’s wild landscape.
8 Hours • Ages 14 and up • Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Colorado with the Jeep and Raft Package. Begin your adventure with a thrilling Jeep tour along the Royal Gorge Loop, then savor a complimentary lunch before plunging into the exhilarating Class III-V rapids of the Arkansas River. A day of stunning views and unforgettable excitement awaits!
If you are looking to experience the beautiful landscapes that Colorado has to offer from different perspectives, this trip is for you. See things from a bird’s eye view as you climb to some of Colorado’s highest peaks in a Jeep and then look at things from far below in the canyons of the Arkansas River.
Approx. 8 hrs total
Difficulty: Intermediate/Advanced Class III-V Rapids Age: 14 and up (may vary due to water levels)
Start your day off right with a morning Jeep tour through scenic Southern Colorado. This trip offers Colorado Jeep Tours’ Royal Gorge Loop, where you will literally be on the edge of one of Colorado’s most picturesque attractions. Your Jeep tour is followed by complementary lunch from Raft Masters' Eddy Out Cafe. After lunch, guests will then gear up to go rafting. This trip may be combined with the half day Royal Gorge rafting trip or the half day Bighorn Sheep Canyon rafting trip.
Free lunch and photos Raft Masters is not responsible for photos that are missing or that may not be to your satisfaction. Each guest will receive one complimentary item for lunch, either a hot dog or a hamburger, with a fountain drink, chips, and a cookie. Each additional item will be $5.
Check In Failure to arrive within 15 minutes of your check-in time will result in the cancellation of your trip. Lunch will be served from 11 AM to 12:30 PM at the Raft Masters office. Please arrive early enough to eat before your 12:45 PM rafting check-in.
What Does Raft Masters Provide? Raft Masters offers complimentary use of wetsuits, splash jackets, and river shoes. Helmets and life jackets are also required and provided.
What to Bring You may bring sunglasses, a sunglasses retainer (i.e. Chums), sunscreen, lip balm, and a dry change of clothes for after your trip. These are all available for purchase in our gift shop.
How Many Guests Per Boat? We typically fit 6-8 guests per boat depending on water levels and trip selection.
Opt for moisture-wicking layers suitable for both dry and wet conditions during the rafting segment.
Wear closed-toe shoes with good grip to stay safe during both off-road and water activities.
Protect your skin from the sun, especially with outdoor exposure in mountain environments.
Reserve your private adventure early to ensure availability and personalized experiences.
The Royal Gorge has a rich history as a former railroad and transportation route, with its dramatic cliffs shaping Colorado’s mining and logging industries.
Raft Masters emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including river cleanup efforts and minimal environmental impact policies to preserve this outdoor treasure.
Keeps you comfortable while wet from rafting and during outdoor excursions.
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Protects your skin from UV rays during exposure on the river and outdoors.
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Ensures safety and grip while navigating rocky terrains and water.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Provides protection from sun glare and keeps you comfortable outdoors.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific