Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

Take a Journey Down The Colorado River On a Raft!

Grand Canyon rafting trips are not for the faint-hearted - this is probably the most adventurous way to explore this magnificent wonder along with the Colorado River that created it. There are plenty of ways to do that. There are one day tours and multi-day tours, leisurely family friendly (smooth water) and more challenging (white water rafting) tours.

What to wear during your rafting tour: In hot weather, wear comfortable shorts and T-shirt on top of a swimming suit - you may stop for a swimming session. Wear either tennis shoes or rubber sandals - do not wear flip flops as this trip is action-packed and flip flops will stand in the way. In cold weather make sure you packed your rain gear, as you may get very wet. Also don't forget to take you sun block, and plastic bag for your camera, money and other belongings.


Best Grand Canyon Rafting trips Down The Colorado River

1. Colorado River Rafting With Helicopter
  • Departs from Las Vegas
  • Pick up and drop off at Las Vegas hotels
  • Helicopter flight over Hoover Dam, Grand Canyon
  • Exploration at the bottom of the Canyon
  • 11 miles of smooth water Grand Canyon rafting trips
  • 2 Meals
10 hours From $ 424.00
2. Rafting With Helicopter Adventure
  • Departs from Las Vegas
  • Pick up and drop off at Las Vegas hotels
  • Helicopter flight over Hoover Dam, Grand Canyon
  • Champagne and snacks at the bottom of the Grand Canyon
  • 12-miles of Colorado River rafting trips
10 hours From $ $584.00
3. Rafting Trip With Airplane Flight
  • Departs from Grand Canyon
  • Airplane flight from Grand Canyon Airlines terminal to Page, Az
  • Jeep tour of Antelope Canyon
  • 15.5-miles smooth water Colorado River rafting trips
  • 2 Meal breaks
  • Hiking tour to explore Native American petroglyphs
  • Return by motorcoach
12 hours 30 minutes From $ 324.00
4. Smooth Water Rafting
  • Departs from Grand Canyon
  • Motorcoach from Grand Canyon to Page, Az. (3 hours)
  • 15.5 Mile Grand Canyon rafting trips
  • 1 Meal break
  • Hiking tour to explore Native American petroglyphs
  • Return by motorcoach
  • Family-friendly (4 year old +)
12 hours 30 minutes From $ 164.00
5. Black Canyon River Rafting Tour
  • Departs from Las Vegas
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Floating down the Colorado River along Black Canyon
  • Family-friendly (0 year old +)
  • Lunch included
8 hours From $139.89
6. 40 Mile White Water Rafting Tour With Pick Up
  • Challenging!
  • Departs from Las Vegas
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • 40 miles of white water Grand Canyon rafting trips through 3 to class 6 rapids
  • Lunch included
  • 6-minute helicopter transfer
15 hours From $529.99
7. Self Drive 40 Mile White Water Rafting Tour
  • Self drive
  • 40 miles of white water Grand Canyon rafting trips through 3 to class 6 rapids
  • Lunch included
  • 6-minute helicopter transfer
17 hours From $429.99
8. 3 Days Floating Tour
  • Departure: Phoenix, Arizona
  • Travel through the Sonoran Desert to Grand Canyon
  • Overnight in Flagstaff
  • Smooth water Grand Canyon rafting trips with lunch
  • Leisure day at Sedona
  • 2 nights at hotels including taxes
3 days 2 nights From $ 524.99

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Smooth Water Colorado River Rafting Trips With Helicopter Flight by Papillon

From $419.00, Duration 10 hours, Departure: Las Vegas

This is a luxurious day trip that includes a helicopter flight to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon, landing at the bottom at a private landing ground, a champagne toast and lunch in the quiet Indian Ramada overlooking the Colorado River, plenty of opportunities for photos, and, of course, Grand Canyon rafting trips 11 miles long in a motorized raft in smooth water.

This is an excellent tour that will let you explore all the famous landmarks in one trip: incredible views from helicopter of the Hoover Dam and the Grand Canyon, Skywalk bridge, Lake Mead. Plus, you will enjoy fun day out in nature and an opportunity to swim in the river.

This trip includes hotel pick up and drop off.

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Grand Canyon Rafting Trips With Long Helicopter Flight by Maverick

People on a raft during Grand Canyon rafting trip

All Inclusive - From $584.00, Duration - 10 hours

This combo tour is similar to the tour above and includes an unforgettable 45-60-minutes helicopter journey and a rafting down the Colorado River through the Black Canyon.

After your hotel pick up, you will be taken to the Boulder City to board a comfortable helicopter. The scenic flight will take you to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. You will fly over the Colorado River, the Black Canyon, and the extinct volcano Fortification Hill and then descend into the bottom of the Grand Canyon.

Once at the Colorado River, you will board a raft to take your trip. You will float down the Black Canyon, with a stop in a secluded beach for lunch and, weather permitting, some swimming. Your trip will end at Willow Beach, from where you will be taken back to your Las Vegas hotel.

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Smooth Water Colorado River Rafting Trips With Airplane Flight

From $ 324.00, Duration - 12.5 hours Departure: Grand Canyon

This tour departs from Grand Canyon Airlines terminal. You will get on board of an airplane that will take you to Page, Arizona, flying over the East Rim of the Grand Canyon.

At Page, you will take a jeep tour of the incredible Antelope Canyon and explore its sandstone rock formations before boarding a raft to take smooth water Grand Canyon rafting trips down the Colorado River.

In the middle of your rafting journey, you will stop to explore the ancient Indian petroglyphs along the banks of the river.

Antelope Canyon:
USA 10150 Antelope Canyon Luca Galuzzi 2007

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Smooth Water Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

From $ 164.00; Duration - 12.5 hours, Departure: Grand Canyon

This tour departs from either the Grand Canyon Airlines airport or the Maswick Lodge. This is a very basic tour, very family friendly - perfect for kids as young as 4 years old.

An air-conditioned motorcoach will take you to Page, Arizona, where you will take 15,5 miles smooth water Grand Canyon rafting trips starting at the Glen Canyon Dam. This tour includes lunch break and a short hiking stop to explore the famous ancient Indian petroglyphs. Upon completion of the rafting journey, you will return to the Grand Canyon by motorcoach.

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Black Canyon River Rafting Tour

From $139.89, Duration - 8 hours; Departure: Las Vegas

For Las Vegas visitors who are in a hurry, or who have little kids, this fully narrated tour would be perfect to experience smooth water rafting.

Upon being picked up from a hotel, you will be transported to the Hoover Dam, where you will board a large inflatable raft for a quiet Colorado River rafting experience along the Black Canyon. Your trip will end at Willow Beach, Arizona, from where you will be transported back to your Las Vegas hotel by motorcoach.

White Water Grand Canyon Rafting Trips With A 5 min Helicopter Transfer

People rafting in Grand Canyon

All Inclusive - From $529.99, Duration - 15 hours; Departure: Las Vegas

Prepare to get wet as you explore the caves in search for hidden waterfalls during this exciting 5,5 hour rafting trip ! You will be picked up from your Las Vegas hotel and taken to Peach Springs in Arizona, Hualapai land, where your 40 mile (64km) rafting adventure down the Colorado river will begin.

Your knowledgeable local guide will take you through class 3 to class 6 rapids, with frequent stops so you could discover the waterfalls and canyons not visible from the river. Lunch box is included in this trip. At the end of this tour, you will enjoy a short helicopter ride to the Grand Canyon West Rim. After the trip you will safely return to your Las Vegas hotel.

Self Drive One Day Grand Canyon White Water Rafting Tour

White Water Rafting in Grand Canyon

All Inclusive - From $429.99, Duration - 17 hours

This tour is similar to the tour above, except it does not include a hotel pick up and drop off. This tour is ideal if you own or have rented a car and prefer to drive to Hualapai land by yourself. A van will be waiting for you at Peach Springs to take you to the base camp of the Colorado River for your rafting adventure 5,5 hours and 40 miles (64 km) long.

After the trip, you will board a helicopter for a short ride to the West Rim of the Grand Canyon. There you will have time to shop for some souvenirs at the gift store. After that, a van will take you back to Peach Springs where your parked your car, and you can return to Las Vegas by yourself.

One Day White Water Rafting




3-Days Smooth Water Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

3 Day Smooth Water Grand Canyon Rafting Trips

From $429.99, Duration - 3 Days; Departure: Phoenix, Arizona

So what if one day trip is not enough for you? But of course there are multi-day Grand Canyon rafting trips, from 3 days and even longer! (check the tour below).

If you think you can handle this 3-days exciting adventure, head over to Phoenix, Arizona, where the tour starts. On the way to the Grand Canyon, you will see the sights of the Sonoran Desert. You will have ample opportunities to take photos around the Grand Canyon. The first night you will spend at Cameron Trading Post - a lodge near the canyon in Flagstaff, Arizona.

Next morning you will travel to the Colorado River and take a smooth water rafting trip, hike and explore ancient Indian petroglyphs.

Next day you will have all to yourself to explore the beautiful red rock county of Sedona, before being taken back to Phoenix.

Red Rock County Of Sedona:
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Multi-day Raft Tours With Grand Canyon Tour Company

Rafting down the Colordao River in Grand Canyon

Would you like to experience invigorating multi-day Grand Canyon rafting trips? We found many exciting tours offered by the Grand Canyon Tour Company and we would like to share them with you! If you are the adventurous type and enjoy high rapids and big drops, don't miss these tours!

They offer an array of tours ranging from 1 day to 2 weeks! Their Colorado River trips include oar, paddle, motorized and hybrid rafts, and the itineraries vary from medium-size rapids such as Badger, House Rock and Unkar, to large rapids, with the largest being Hance with a vertical drop of 30 feet (9,14 meters).

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