Water Activities at Grand Canyon with Teal Wheel Tours
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4–6 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness needed; ability to paddle and sit comfortably for hours.
Overview
Experience the grandeur of the Grand Canyon from below with Teal Wheel Tours. This private water adventure offers a thrilling and educational journey along the Colorado River, showcasing stunning geological formations and native wildlife.
Adventure Tips
Bring waterproof gear
Waterproof clothing and secure cameras ensure you stay dry and capture great moments.
Prepare for rapid splashes
Secure valuables and wear appropriate footwear for river navigation and splashes.
Book in advance
Tours are popular, so reserve ahead to secure your preferred date and trip type.
Check weather conditions
Optimal water levels and weather ensure a safe, enjoyable experience on the river.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- California condors
- River otters
History
The Grand Canyon has been inhabited by Native American tribes for thousands of years, with significant sites along the Colorado River reflecting their rich history.
Conservation
Teal Wheel Tours emphasizes sustainable practices, including Leave No Trace principles and habitat preservation efforts along the canyon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Quick-drying clothes
Keeps you comfortable and dry during the trip.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against sun exposure during daytime river trips.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Watertight bags
Keeps valuables and electronics dry.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Sturdy water shoes or sandals
Provides grip and protection for river walking.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific