Build confidence on Class II–III rapids with calm pools and Tahoe National Forest scenery
3.5 hours
Professional guide, river rafting
Explore the Truckee River on a whitewater run that pairs progressively building rapids with calmer stretches. Enjoy opportunities to swim or float between rapids as you travel through Tahoe National Forest.
Cancel, reschedule, or reduce group size more than 48 hours before your trip with no penalty. Within 48 hours, cancellations, changes, and no-shows are non-refundable.
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Wear clothes you are comfortable getting wet in, such as a swimsuit or quick-drying shorts and a T-shirt. Wear water shoes, secure sandals with heel or ankle straps, or tennis shoes. Flip-flops, Crocs, and bare feet are not permitted.
Bring only essential items that can be securely attached to the raft. A reusable water bottle must have a handle, loop, or other attachment point. Expect anything you bring to get wet and possibly lost or damaged.
Groups of 5 or more may be split between multiple rafts on the Truckee River trip.
10550 Stampede Meadows Road, Truckee, CA 96161
We had such a great time on our river rafting trip with Tahoe Whitewater Tours! Everyone was so friendly and truly made the entire experience even more enjoyable. Our guide, Drew, was amazing—so personable, fun, and knowledgeable, and he did a fantastic job navigating us through the river and making sure we had a successful and memorable trip. A big thank you to Chris as well for capturing such a fun memory for us to take home and look back on! We would highly recommend Tahoe Whitewater Tours to anyone looking for a fun and unforgettable experience!
Allison Stefan
September 1, 2026
We had such a great time on our river rafting trip with Tahoe Whitewater Tours! Everyone was so friendly and truly made the entire experience even more enjoyable. Our guide, Drew, was amazing—so personable, fun, and knowledgeable, and he did a fantastic job navigating us through the river and making sure we had a successful and memorable trip. A big thank you to Chris as well for capturing such a fun memory for us to take home and look back on! We would highly recommend Tahoe Whitewater Tours to anyone looking for a fun and unforgettable experience!
Allison Stefan
September 1, 2026
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