Royal Gorge Rafting: Full-Day Whitewater Adventure!
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Overview
Royal Gorge Full-Day Rafting Trip: Get ready for an unforgettable whitewater adventure on the Arkansas River! This full-day rafting trip combines the excitement of Bighorn Sheep Canyon with the thrill of the Royal Gorge. It's perfect for anyone who wants to experience the best rapids Colorado has to offer.
The adventure starts with Class III rapids in Bighorn Sheep Canyon. After a riverside lunch, rafters will continue through the world-famous Royal Gorge. Guests can choose paddle rafts or request oar boats/oar assist in advance for a customized experience. This tour is led by professional guides and includes all taxes, fees, and handling charges.
This experience lets you discover the beauty of the Arkansas River while tackling thrilling rapids. The Royal Gorge is known for its stunning scenery and exciting whitewater. Don't miss out on this ultimate Colorado rafting experience! This experience excludes souvenir photos, which are available for purchase.




Highlights
Experience the Royal Gorge: Raft through the world-famous Royal Gorge and see its amazing views.
Tackle Exciting Rapids: Face Class III rapids on the Arkansas River for an adventurous day.
Enjoy a Riverside Lunch: Refuel with a tasty lunch provided during the rafting trip.
Professional Guides: Let expert guides lead you safely through the whitewater.
Sentiment Analysis
Customers consistently praise the guides, scenery, and overall experience of the Royal Gorge Full-Day Rafting Trip. The rapids are thrilling, and the provided lunch is a plus.

Guests loved the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made them feel safe and confident.
Many reviewers highlighted the beautiful scenery and exciting rapids of the Royal Gorge.
Customers appreciated the provided lunch and the overall organization of the trip.
Several guests mentioned this was their favorite rafting experience ever.
Some reviewers felt the water was too cold
A few guests wished the trip was longer to spend more time on the river.
The Journey
Arkansas River
The Arkansas River is a major waterway known for its exciting whitewater rafting opportunities, especially the Class III rapids ideal for beginner to intermediate rafters. It serves as the starting point for the morning's rafting adventure through Bighorn Sheep Canyon and sets the stage for an exhilarating day on the water.
Bighorn Sheep Canyon
Bighorn Sheep Canyon is a scenic section of the Arkansas River offering a thrilling rafting experience with Class III rapids. It's the initial part of the full-day rafting trip, providing an exciting morning run before continuing to the Royal Gorge.
Royal Gorge
The Royal Gorge is a world-famous canyon known for its stunning scenery and challenging whitewater rapids. It is the location for the afternoon portion of the rafting trip, offering an unforgettable adventure through its iconic waters.
Know Before You Go
This Royal Gorge Full-Day Rafting Trip includes a professional guide, lunch, and all taxes, fees, and handling charges. Souvenir photos are not included but are available for purchase. Be sure to check meeting point details and any specific instructions provided after booking.
Hot Tip
Many guests recommend wearing waterproof sunscreen and sunglasses. Bring a change of clothes, because you will get wet! Listen carefully to the guides' instructions for a safe and enjoyable rafting experience.