YRC: [Raft@12:30] Saddle & Paddle - Express
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have basic physical fitness, able to engage in light to moderate activity without issues.
Overview
Looking for a quick yet exciting outdoor adventure? Paddle through thrilling rapids in Yellowstone's beautiful landscape with the Saddle & Paddle - Express trip, led by expert guides. Discover this premium rafting experience perfect for all adventure seekers!
Adventure Tips
Wear Appropriate Footwear
Secure, closed-toe shoes are recommended to prevent slipping and provide support during rapid navigation.
Dress for the Weather
Layer up with quick-drying clothes, as temperatures can vary and getting splashed is common.
Bring Waterproof Cameras
Capture your adventure with waterproof cameras or phone cases to document the exciting moments.
Follow Guide Instructions
Pay close attention to safety briefings and guide commands to ensure a fun and safe experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Bald eagles
- River otters
History
The area around Gardiner has been a gateway to Yellowstone since the early 1900s, with a rich history of exploration and conservation efforts.
Conservation
Yellowstone Raft Company emphasizes eco-friendly practices, ensuring minimal environmental impact and promoting preservation of the natural beauty.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-Drying Clothes
Useful for staying comfortable during splashes and after getting wet on the river.
Personal Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables safe and dry during the rafting trip.
Sun Protection (Sunscreen, Hat)
Protects you from sun exposure during sunny days on the water.
summer specific
Layered Clothing (Fleece or Light Jacket)
Adds warmth in cooler months or mornings for a comfortable experience.
spring|fall|winter specific