Rafting Adventures with Wilderness River Adventures in Page, AZ
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3.5–15 days
Fitness Level
Participants should have moderate fitness for multi-day paddling and occasional hikes; stamina for variable river conditions is helpful.
Overview
Discover authentic multi-day rafting journeys with Wilderness River Adventures, navigating Arizona’s iconic Colorado River canyons. From motorized comfort to oar-powered challenge, these trips blend thrilling rapids, rich storytelling, and unforgettable riverfront dining.
Adventure Tips
Pack Layers for Variable Temperatures
Temperatures on the river can fluctuate greatly from chilly mornings to warm afternoons; bring moisture-wicking layers and a waterproof jacket.
Bring a Durable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial—carry a sealed water bottle and refill throughout the trip to avoid dehydration in the arid canyon climate.
Sun Protection is a Must
Wear a wide-brimmed hat, UV-blocking sunglasses, and high-SPF sunscreen to guard against intense desert sun exposure.
Wear Closed-Toe Footwear
Raft landings and hikes may involve rocky or slippery terrain — proper footwear ensures safety and comfort on uneven surfaces.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert bighorn sheep
- Blue heron colonies
History
The area features petroglyphs and sites significant to Native American tribes, with guides sharing rich cultural context on trips.
Conservation
Wilderness River Adventures emphasizes low-impact practices to protect fragile ecosystems and preserve cultural sites along the river corridor.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-Dry Clothing
Dries fast after swims or splashes, reducing chill and discomfort.
summer specific
Waterproof Dry Bag
Keeps your electronics and essentials safe and dry on the raft.
Wide-Brim Hat
Provides needed shade during long hours exposed to sun on the river.
summer specific
Sturdy Hiking Sandals or Shoes
Protect feet when disembarking on rocky shores or hiking side trails.