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Customized trip to provide you with the perfect day.
Escape the crowds and experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on your terms with a private rafting trip on the stunning Arkansas River. With Arkansas River Tours, you’ll enjoy an exclusive, fully customizable adventure, designed to match your group’s pace and preferences.
From the moment you arrive, your trip is tailored just for you. Private transportation ensures a seamless journey to and from the river, while your expert personal guide provides in-depth interpretation about the river’s history, local wildlife, and unique geological features. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled ride through Class III-IV rapids or a more relaxed float to soak in the scenic beauty, your experience is completely customizable.
With a raft all to yourself, you’ll have the freedom to focus on what matters most—whether that’s perfecting your paddling skills, spotting bald eagles soaring overhead, or simply enjoying uninterrupted time with your closest friends and family.
Ideal for couples, families, or small groups, a private rafting trip with Arkansas River Tours offers unparalleled comfort, flexibility, and adventure. Let us take care of the details while you immerse yourself in one of Colorado’s most breathtaking river experiences.
Book your private rafting experience today and make unforgettable memories on the Arkansas River!
Location: Arkansas River with departures at Canon City or Cotopaxi
Requirements: Minimum age requirement 4+. Weight requirement 35 lbs
Trip Length:
Adventure Level: It's up to you!
Escape the crowds and experience the thrill of whitewater rafting on your terms with a private rafting trip on the stunning Arkansas River. With Arkansas River Tours, you’ll enjoy an exclusive, fully customizable adventure, designed to match your group’s pace and preferences.
From the moment you arrive, your trip is tailored just for you. Private transportation ensures a seamless journey to and from the river, while your expert personal guide provides in-depth interpretation about the river’s history, local wildlife, and unique geological features. Whether you’re seeking an adrenaline-filled ride through Class III-IV rapids or a more relaxed float to soak in the scenic beauty, your experience is completely customizable.
With a raft all to yourself, you’ll have the freedom to focus on what matters most—whether that’s perfecting your paddling skills, spotting bald eagles soaring overhead, or simply enjoying uninterrupted time with your closest friends and family.
Ideal for couples, families, or small groups, a private rafting trip with Arkansas River Tours offers unparalleled comfort, flexibility, and adventure. Let us take care of the details while you immerse yourself in one of Colorado’s most breathtaking river experiences.
Book your private rafting experience today and make unforgettable memories on the Arkansas River!
Location: Arkansas River with departures at Canon City or Cotopaxi
Requirements: Minimum age requirement 4+. Weight requirement 35 lbs
Trip Length:
Adventure Level: It's up to you!
Customized trip to provide you with the perfect day.
Whether you’re seeking an action-packed day on the river, a relaxing escape into nature, or a little bit of both, this customizable tour is the perfect fit.
Sightings of Bighorn Sheep, Golden Eagles and active Trout seeking their next meal are common on our trips.
The Arkansas River in Colorado bursts with stunning fall colors, as golden cottonwoods and fiery red oaks line the riverbanks, reflecting in the shimmering water for a breathtaking autumn scene.
We raft daily from the beginning of May through Labor Day weekend. The season can be extended if conditions permit.
We can fit 6 to 7 guests in a raft depending on the group’s size, plus your guide.
Private transportation to and from the river, helmet, PFD/life jacket and splash jacket. Meals are also provided on full-day and multi-day tours. Wetsuits and camping gear are available for rent.
It is recommended but not required. We take non-swimmers down this stretch on a normal basis.
No, we use camp to store all of your personal gear and do not need to bring it on the river unless you have a necessary item. This makes the day easier and allows for more time out on the river.
We raft daily from the beginning of May through Labor Day weekend. The season can be extended if conditions permit.
We can fit 6 to 7 guests in a raft depending on the group’s size, plus your guide.
Private transportation to and from the river, helmet, PFD/life jacket and splash jacket. Meals are also provided on full-day and multi-day tours. Wetsuits and camping gear are available for rent.
It is recommended but not required. We take non-swimmers down this stretch on a normal basis.
No, we use camp to store all of your personal gear and do not need to bring it on the river unless you have a necessary item. This makes the day easier and allows for more time out on the river.
We pride ourselves on delivering top-notch customer service and are here to assist you in any way we can. Let us know how we can help!
If you'd prefer, email us at info@arkansasrivertours.com or call 1.800.321.4352.
Since our inception in 1973, Arkansas River Tours has been committed to providing the safest, highest-quality river trips available.
Phone: 1.719.942.4362
info@arkansasrivertours.com
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