La Plata Canyon Half-Day Jeep Tour & Durango Half-Day Raft Trip Combo Package
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–4.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have a basic level of fitness to handle some uneven terrain and water activity cycling.
Overview
Combine scenic mountain exploration with thrilling whitewater rafting in Durango, Colorado. This private half-day adventure offers a perfect mix of land and water fun for outdoor lovers of all ages.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy, closed-toe shoes
Proper footwear ensures safety on rocky jeep trails and in wet rafting areas.
Bring sunscreen and sunglasses
Protection from the sun is crucial, especially during outdoor activities on exposed terrain and water.
Stay hydrated
Drink plenty of water before and during the tour to maintain energy and prevent dehydration.
Dress in layers
Weather can change rapidly; layering helps keep you comfortable from morning to afternoon.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- White-tailed deer
History
Durango has a rich mining history dating back to the late 1800s, which played a significant role in shaping the region’s development.
Conservation
Durango Rivertrippers is committed to eco-friendly practices, including minimized trail impact and river conservation efforts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothing
Wicks moisture away from your skin, keeping you comfortable during water activities.
Personal waterproof bag
Keeps valuables dry while you enjoy rafting and outdoor exploration.
summer|spring specific
Hat with brim
Provides shade and protection from the sun during outdoor activities.
summer|spring specific
Sunscreen SPF 30+
Protects your skin from UV rays during prolonged outdoor exposure.