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    Waterfall Jeep Tour in La Plata Canyon Near Durango

    Ride an open-air Jeep to three La Plata Canyon waterfalls

    5.0 stars• 4.8K reviews

    Duration

    2.5 hours

    Includes

    Guided trip

    Highlights

    Ride into La Plata Canyon near Durango in an open-air vehicle for waterfall stops and high-elevation views. You’ll travel up the canyon on a mild route with time for photos along the way.

    • Board an open-air vehicle, with a Jeep Wrangler used if needed
    • Drive about 25 minutes on the highway to reach the canyon
    • Stop at three unique waterfalls for photo opportunities
    • Visit a 30-foot waterfall on private property accessible only to Rivertripper tours
    • Climb to around 10,000 feet above sea level for scenic views
    • Bring the whole family, with all ages welcome

    What's Included

    • Extra jackets and blankets (available at the office)

    Things to know

    Car seats are not provided. It can get windy at higher elevations, so plan for changing temperatures. Guide gratuity is not included; a customary tip is approximately $15 per person.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 72 hours before departure for a full refund. No refunds within 72 hours of departure, including illness, emergencies, or no-shows. Trips run rain, snow, sleet, or shine.

    Product ID: K6HD45

    FAQs

    Yes. Everyone in your group needs to sign a waiver before you arrive.

    Dress in layers and bring a jacket (it can get windy and you’ll travel to higher elevations). Bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a water bottle, snacks, a camera, and sturdy footwear for walking and hiking. Consider a warm hat and gloves in spring and fall.

    No. Car seats are not provided.

    Meeting details

    360 South Camino Del Rio Suite 200, Durango CO, 81301

    Experience provided by Durango Rivertrippers

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    $96.60

    Ages 12 and up

    0

    Youth

    $96.60

    Ages 3-11

    0

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    Review summary

    5.0
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    Durango Rivertrippers delivers consistently excellent tours thanks to guides who clearly love what they do. Kelly, Denise, and Russ get mentioned by name repeatedly for their deep knowledge of local history, geology, and archaeology. They're patient, friendly, and go the extra mile—taking group photos, adjusting pace for slower walkers, and handling unexpected situations like illness or heavy rain with professionalism. The jeep tours to waterfalls are popular, with families calling them the most memorable part of multi-day Durango trips. What stands out is how guides share fascinating details you'd never discover on your own, from geological formations to stories about ancestral Puebloan peoples. The booking staff also earns praise for being helpful and accommodating when plans change. Multiple families agree this is an absolute must-do experience, with beautiful scenery and educational content that appeals to all ages. The combination of stunning views and genuinely engaging guides creates something special.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Alex was an excellent guide and great guy. He shared lot of information about the park and area. He gave us details about himself and his life.Pickup was on time, and our ride was smooth and safe. Highly recommend!

    Photo of Richard Wulterkens

    Richard Wulterkens

    August 28, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Alex was an excellent guide and great guy. He shared lot of information about the park and area. He gave us details about himself and his life.Pickup was on time, and our ride was smooth and safe. Highly recommend!

    Photo of Richard Wulterkens

    Richard Wulterkens

    August 28, 2026

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