SHARED GROUP Full Day Raft Tour
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should have average fitness level, able to sit for extended periods and participate in paddling activities.
Overview
Join Wild West Voyages in Moab for an exciting full-day rafting adventure! Perfect for groups, this trip features thrilling rapids and scenic river views, making it an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Details
Experience the thrill and camaraderie of a full-day shared group rafting adventure with Wild West Voyages in Moab, Utah. This guided tour offers an exciting way to explore the Colorado River's stunning canyons, combining exhilarating rapids with breathtaking scenery. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rafter, this trip provides a perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, with plenty of opportunities to spot wildlife and learn about the area's rich history. The day unfolds with safety instructions, teamwork on the water, and stories from expert guides who are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for the river. Participants get to enjoy the cooling rush of rapids, the peaceful stretches of calm water, and memorable vistas that showcase the rugged beauty of Utah’s landscapes. This shared experience is ideal for groups seeking adventure and connection, offering an unforgettable day on the river that combines fun, safety, and stunning natural surroundings.
Trail Tips
Dress for Water and Sun
Wear quick-drying clothes and bring waterproof gear to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Bring Secure Footwear
Use closed-toe shoes with good grip to ensure safety and stability during paddling.
Pack Sunscreen and Hats
Protect yourself from the strong Utah sun with high-SPF sunscreen and wide-brim hats.
Stay Hydrated
Carry plenty of water to keep hydrated during the active day on the river.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Catalyst Expressway Overlook for panoramic canyon views
- Fisher Towers for striking rock formations off the beaten path
Wildlife
- Bald eagles soaring above the river
- Bighorn sheep on canyon cliffs
History
The Colorado River has been a vital waterway for thousands of years, shaping the geology and cultures of the region, with Native American tribes having navigated it for centuries.
Conservation
Wild West Voyages emphasizes Leave No Trace principles, ensuring the river and surrounding lands remain pristine for future adventurers.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Fisher Towers Lookout
- Swasey Pocket for canyon panoramas
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Quick-Drying Clothing
Keeps you comfortable and dry during water splashes and rapid rides.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Personal Waterproof Bag
Keeps your valuables dry while you're on the water.
Sun Protection (Sunscreen & Hat)
Protects your skin from intense sun exposure during the trip.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Reef-Friendly Insect Repellent
Helps ward off insects, especially in the evenings or Near riparian zones.
summer, fall specific