1-Day Arkansas River – The Numbers Rafting Trip

Whitewater rapids, towering mountains, and a thrilling one-day adventure await adventurous souls on the Arkansas River's renowned

The Numbers Rafting Trip along the Arkansas River in Buena Vista, Colorado, promises an exhilarating one-day adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. Navigating Class IV rapids at an elevation of 11,000 feet, you will experience the rush of whitewater under the guidance of skilled instructors. With all necessary equipment provided, including safety gear and a deli-style lunch, the trip offers a thrilling yet comfortable way to explore the rugged mountain terrain. However, strong physical fitness is essential for this challenging expedition.

Trip Overview

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The 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip offers an exhilarating whitewater adventure in Buena Vista, USA.

Embark on an exhilarating whitewater adventure through the Arkansas River in Buena Vista, USA.

Participants will raft through Class IV rapids at an elevation of 11,000 feet. This small-group, full-day excursion is led by professional guides who provide all necessary equipment, including rain gear, helmets, and personal flotation devices.

A deli-style lunch, with a vegetarian option, is included. The trip starts and ends at the Dvorak Expeditions Main Base.

Pricing includes a security surcharge and tax, and there’s a 24-hour free cancellation policy. Physical fitness is required, and the trip isn’t suitable for certain medical conditions.

Location and Elevation

This 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip takes place in Buena Vista, USA, at an elevation of 11,000 feet.

Buena Vista is a town nestled in the Rocky Mountains, providing a stunning backdrop for the whitewater adventure. The high elevation means the water flows swiftly, creating thrilling Class IV rapids for rafters to navigate.

The rugged terrain and crisp mountain air make for an exhilarating experience. Participants will need a strong physical fitness level to tackle the challenging rapids at this lofty elevation.

The breathtaking scenery and adrenaline-pumping rapids make this a truly unforgettable rafting excursion.

Whitewater Rafting Experience

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Rafters embark on an exhilarating journey through the Arkansas River’s churning Class IV rapids. At an elevation of 11,000 feet, they’ll navigate intense whitewater conditions, navigating through crashing waves and swirling currents.

With expert guides leading the way, participants test their skills and endurance, working as a team to steer their rafts through the river’s most challenging sections. The thrill comes with an adrenaline rush, as rafters confront the river’s power and unpredictability.

Upon reaching calmer waters, they’ll savor a well-deserved deli-style lunch, refueling for the trip back.

Included Amenities

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As part of the 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip, the package includes a professional guide to lead the excursion.

Participants will receive all necessary equipment, including rain gear, helmet, and personal flotation device. Complimentary drinking water is provided throughout the day.

For lunch, a deli-style meal is served, with a vegetarian option available upon request.

The meeting and end point is the Dvorak Expeditions Main Base, located just off US Highway 285 in Nathrop, Colorado.

Guests should be aware of the $2 per person security surcharge and $5.60 tax per person, payable at check-in.

Pricing and Additional Costs

The 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip is priced from $150.00 per person.

Priced from $150.00 per person, the 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip offers an exhilarating outdoor adventure.

Along With the trip cost, there’s a $2 per person security surcharge and a $5.60 tax per person, both payable at check-in.

The company offers a lowest price guarantee, and they allow free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

This pricing structure ensures transparency and flexibility for customers.

Health and Safety Requirements

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Although the 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip is an exhilarating experience, it’s not recommended for all travelers.

The trip requires a strong physical fitness level and isn’t suitable for those with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with heart problems/serious medical conditions. The rapids are classified as Class IV, making the activity challenging and potentially dangerous for inexperienced rafters.

The trip also isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants must be at least 18 years old. The maximum group size is 50 travelers, ensuring a small-group experience.

Safety gear like helmets and personal flotation devices are provided to ensure participants’ well-being.

Group Size

The maximum group size for the 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip is 50 travelers, ensuring a small-group experience.

A small-group size of 50 travelers ensures an intimate rafting experience on the Arkansas River’s thrilling Class IV rapids at 11,000 feet.

This intimate setting provides several advantages:

  • Enhanced safety and attentiveness from guides

  • Personalized attention and instruction

  • Easier coordination and management of the group

  • More opportunities for camaraderie and bonding

  • Flexibility to adapt to the group’s needs and preferences

This carefully curated group size creates an engaging, high-quality rafting adventure where every participant can fully enjoy the thrilling Class IV rapids of the Arkansas River at 11,000 feet elevation.

Review Highlights

Overwhelmingly positive reviews highlight the exceptional experiences guests have on the 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip.

Visitors rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who ensure a thrilling yet safe adventure. The provided deli-style lunch is a hit, with vegetarian options available.

While some guests noted lower river flow during their visit, the overall experience remains immensely enjoyable.

With an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 across multiple platforms, this whitewater rafting excursion consistently delivers an unforgettable day on the Arkansas River at 11,000 feet elevation.

The Sum Up

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The 1-Day Arkansas River Rafting Trip in Buena Vista offers an exhilarating adventure for the adventurous. With Class IV rapids at an elevation of 11,000 feet, you will navigate the thrilling whitewater under the guidance of professionals. All necessary equipment, a deli-style lunch, and complimentary water are provided, ensuring a rejuvenating experience amidst the rugged mountain terrain. Strong physical fitness is essential for this challenging expedition.