Rio Grande Scenic Rafting Trip
Float the Rio Grande through open canyon scenery
Duration
About 4 hours
Includes
Rafting, swimming, scenic views
Highlights
Explore the calm oxbows of the Rio Grande in Orilla Verde National Recreation Area. Take in basalt cliffs, high-desert ecosystems, and a lush riverside habitat on a relaxed float.
- Admire views of towering basalt cliffs and open canyon country
- Look for wildlife along the river and riverside habitat
- Ride in a paddle boat with your group
- Request an oar-powered raft instead
- Try inflatable kayaking and paddle throughout or take turns with your party
Itinerary
Guests will meet at 8:15am or 12:15pm at our Far Flung Riverside location. Several Class II rapids occur throughout the outing, in between calm stretches perfect for floating and swimming. We will float through the village of Pilar, New Mexico where we will observe a quiet zone to minimize the impact of our passage through this historic, small New Mexico community.
Important details
- Ages 4+ only
- Normal good health required
- Arrive on time for your scheduled departure; early arrival is not needed
- A credit card on file is required
Cancellation Policy
Cancel more than 2 weeks before your trip for a refund minus 10% of the trip cost. Cancellations less than 2 weeks before the trip forfeit the deposit. Cancellations within 24 hours or no-shows require full payment and receive no refund.
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FAQs
Trips run from March through October.
Gratuities are appreciated for exceptional service. A 15–20% gratuity is appropriate.
Meeting details
Far Flung Riverside Location, 85 NM-570, Embudo, NM 87531