Is this trip suitable for beginners?

Yes, the trip is designed to accommodate beginners and includes safety instructions and guidance from professional guides.

Are hot springs included in the trip?

Yes, after rafting, guests have the opportunity to relax in natural hot springs near the river, included as part of the experience.

What should I bring with me?

Bring waterproof clothing, sun protection, towel, and any personal items in waterproof bags. Wear comfortable, quick-drying clothes suitable for water activities.

How long does the entire experience last?

The full trip lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, including rafting, relaxation, and transfers.

Is transportation provided?

Transportation to and from the activity site is typically included or available as an add-on, depending on your booking.

What is the best time of year to do this trip?

The trip is suitable from late spring through early fall, with summer being the most popular for warm weather and full water flow.

The Numbers Raft + Hot Springs | Rafting in Buena Vista, Colorado

Embark on an unforgettable adventure with The Numbers Raft + Hot Springs experience in Buena Vista, Colorado. This guided rafting trip offers thrill-seekers the chance to navigate exhilarating rapids on the Arkansas River, renowned for its exciting waves and scenic beauty. After a day of rafting, soothe your muscles in the naturally warm hot springs, a perfect way to relax and recharge while enjoying stunning mountain views. The trip combines adrenaline with relaxation, making it ideal for those seeking a balanced outdoor escape. Perfect for families, friends, or solo travelers, this adventure presents a fantastic opportunity to explore Colorado’s outdoor treasures while creating unforgettable memories. Expert guides from American Adventure Expeditions ensure safety and fun throughout the journey, making it suitable for beginners and experienced paddle enthusiasts alike. Gear up for a day filled with splashy rapids, breathtaking landscapes, and soothing springs — an experience that captures the spirit of Colorado adventure at its best.

About American Adventure Expeditions

American Adventure Expeditions is a Buena Vista, Colorado-based outfitter offering whitewater rafting and ATV combination trips on the Arkansas River corridor and nearby backcountry. The company presents a range of guided experiences including The Numbers Raft + ATV, Browns Canyon Raft + ATV, Half Day Browns Canyon Rafting Adventure, Full Day Numbers Rafting Adventure, and Browns Canyon Full Day Rafting Adventure. Trips combine high-energy river sections with scenic ATV tours, and some itineraries include meals such as boxed lunches or a gourmet burger served in a riverside beer garden.

The Numbers Raft + ATV is geared toward adventure seekers aged 15 and up and pairs thrilling whitewater with a scenic backcountry ATV portion. Browns Canyon options emphasize Colorado scenery and accessible rapids that accommodate families, with both half-day and full-day choices available. The Full Day Numbers rafting route features continuous whitewater at the headwaters of the Arkansas River, including tight passages and steep drops described in trip summaries. American Adventure Expeditions is featured on The Adventure Collective and markets packaged outdoor experiences that pair rafting and ATV elements for a single-day adventure. All promotional materials and trip descriptions reflect the specific itineraries and inclusions provided by the outfitter, including meal details where listed. Prospective guests can select trips by duration and intensity, from family-friendly Browns Canyon half-day floats to full-throttle Numbers rafting and combined raft + ATV adventures originating from Buena Vista. Bookings and seasonal availability vary; check trip pages for current schedules and reservation details before planning your visit.