Full-day Colorado River rafting with Class III-IV rapids and a riverside lunch
7.5 hours
Lunch, safety gear, transport
Spend a full day rafting the Colorado River through Westwater Canyon. Balance calmer canyon floats with sustained Class III-IV whitewater.
Cancel at least 72 hours before departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 72 hours and no-shows are nonrefundable. Trips run rain, snow, sleet, or shine.
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Wear quick-dry clothing (avoid cotton when possible) and bring warm layers (weather can change fast). Bring sunglasses with a strap, a sun hat with a retention strap, and footwear that stays on your feet (no flip flops on the water). Pack any personal items and snacks so they fit in the dry bags provided.
You get a personal dry bag, a personal flotation device (life jacket), a helmet, a water-deflecting jacket, riverside lunch, and transportation back to your vehicle at the end of the rafting trip.
Plan to sign a waiver before you arrive and confirm you are not under the influence of drugs or alcohol. Ages 14+ only. If you have health problems that limit normal activities or you are pregnant, you may be prohibited from participating.
Buzzards Belly General Store, 197 East Cisco Rd, Cisco, UT 84515
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.
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!
Richard Wulterkens
August 28, 2026
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!
Richard Wulterkens
August 28, 2026
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