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Colorado Whitewater Rafting: Bighorn Sheep Canyon Adventure
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Overview
Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day Tour offers an exciting river adventure just one hour from Colorado Springs! It's Echo Canyon's most popular rafting trip. Get ready for miles of splashy Class II and III whitewater, perfect for beginners and intermediate rafters.
While paddling through the rapids, keep an eye out for Bighorn Sheep and other cool animals that call this part of Colorado home. This trip is great for kids (around 6 years old and up) who can swim and are steady on their feet. Don't worry if you don't want to paddle – you can just hold on and enjoy the float! The river part of the trip lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours. You will meet the expert guides and begin your adventure at the Echo Canyon Office.
This thrilling experience includes transportation to and from the river from Echo Canyon Office. The tour also includes a professional guide and free use of wetsuit gear. Please note that gratuities and souvenir photos are not included, though photos are available for purchase. This tour ensures a memorable and safe experience on the Arkansas River. 
Highlights
Splashy Whitewater Fun: Paddle through exciting Class II and III rapids on the Arkansas River.
Wildlife Watching: Keep an eye out for Bighorn Sheep and other native Colorado wildlife.
Perfect for Beginners: This trip is designed for those new to whitewater rafting (ages 6+).
Free Wetsuit Gear: Stay warm and comfortable with complimentary wetsuit gear.
Expert Guides: Experienced guides ensure a safe and fun rafting experience.
Transportation Included: Enjoy hassle-free transportation to and from the river.
Sentiment Analysis
Most customers had a fantastic time rafting and felt it was a great adventure. They especially appreciated the guides and the chance to see wildlife. Some suggest preparing for cold water and wishing for a longer trip.
Customers loved the exciting whitewater rapids.
They enjoyed seeing the beautiful scenery and wildlife.
The guides were helpful and made everyone feel safe.
Many first-time rafters felt comfortable and had a great time.
Some people wished the trip was longer.
A few found the water to be very cold, even with wetsuits.
The Journey
Echo Canyon Office
The Echo Canyon Office serves as the launching point for your white-water rafting adventure. More than just a check-in spot, it's where anticipation builds as you receive essential gear – life jackets and helmets – and meet your professional guides. Located strategically near the river access points, the office ensures a seamless transition from preparation to exhilarating river descent. Here, safety and excitement converge, promising a memorable experience navigating the thrilling rapids.
Know Before You Go
This Bighorn Sheep Canyon Half Day Tour includes transportation to and from our rafting office to the river. A professional guide, all taxes, fees, and handling charges are included. Free wetsuit gear is available for your comfort. Not included are gratuities for your guide and souvenir photos, which are available for purchase. The meeting point is at the Echo Canyon Office.
Hot Tip
Some people suggest wearing layers, even with the wetsuit, especially on cooler days, to stay warm. Also, remember to bring cash for gratuities to thank your guides for their hard work and expertise in making your trip enjoyable.
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