Full-Day Salt River Whitewater Rafting Trip

Experience the thrill of navigating class III-IV rapids amidst the stunning upper canyon of the Salt River. This full-day whitewater rafting adventure offers two exciting options – the Standard trip with a delicious hot fajita lunch or the quicker Sprint with a tasty snack. Guided by seasoned professionals, you’ll enjoy all the necessary equipment, safety measures, and transportation back to the starting point. Get ready to learn about the breathtaking natural surroundings and create unforgettable memories on the water.

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Key Points

Offering a thrilling full-day adventure with class III-IV rapids in the upper canyon of the Salt River in Claypool, USA.
Two trip options available: Standard with hot fajita lunch and Sprint for quicker river access, both priced at $210.00 per person.
Includes a professional river guide, necessary rafting and safety equipment, transportation back, and an Apache Tribal day use permit.
Meeting point at Arizona Rafting, Primitive Road, Whiteriver, AZ 85941, with a 2.5-hour drive north along HWY 60 from Globe.
Participants must wear a government-approved personal flotation device, secure footwear, and be prepared to swim in case of capsizing.

Overview

The Salt River Whitewater Rafting Trip offers a thrilling full-day adventure in the pristine upper canyon, featuring class III-IV rapids.

With 21 reviews and a 95% traveler recommendation, this trip delivers an exhilarating experience on the water.

The location in Claypool, USA, provides easy access to the river and the stunning natural surroundings.

Visitors can choose between the Standard trip with a hot fajita lunch or the Sprint option for quicker river access, both covering the same distance.

The trip includes professional guides, all necessary equipment, transportation, and permits, making it a convenient and worry-free excursion.

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Trip Options

Two options are available for the Salt River Whitewater Rafting Trip, catering to different preferences and needs. The Standard option includes a hot fajita lunch, while the Sprint option offers a quick snack for faster river access. Both options cover the same river distance, allowing you to choose based on your desired pace and hunger level.

Option	Inclusions	Price
Standard	Hot fajita lunch	From $210.00 per person
Sprint	Quick snack	From $210.00 per person

Regardless of your choice, you’ll experience the thrilling class III-IV rapids in the pristine upper canyon, with a professional river guide and all necessary equipment provided.

Inclusions

This full-day Salt River rafting trip includes everything needed for an unforgettable adventure.

You’ll have a professional river guide leading the way, ensuring your safety with all the necessary rafting and safety equipment.

Transportation back to your vehicle is provided, and you’ll enjoy an Apache Tribal day use permit as part of the experience.

Special diets can be accommodated upon request, and gratuities are included, so you can focus on having a thrilling time navigating the class III-IV rapids through the pristine upper canyon.

Meeting Details

Arizona Rafting, located on Primitive Road in Whiteriver, AZ 85941, serves as the meeting point for this full-day Salt River rafting adventure. From here, the journey begins with a 2.5-hour drive north along HWY 60, approximately 45 minutes from Globe. Guests can look forward to an exhilarating day on the river, tackling the class III-IV rapids in the pristine upper canyon.

Meeting Details
Meeting Point	Arizona Rafting	Primitive Rd
Departure	45 min north of	Globe on HWY 60
Drive Time	2.5 hours from	Phoenix/Tucson
End Point	Returns to	Meeting Location
Accessibility	Not wheelchair	accessible

The experience concludes back at the meeting location, providing a seamless start and end to this unforgettable whitewater adventure.

Participant Information

Participants must meet a minimum age of 8 years to join this exhilarating Salt River rafting adventure.

The trip requires a minimum of 2 people per booking, ensuring a dynamic group experience. Pregnant travelers or those with serious medical conditions should avoid this activity, as it’s not wheelchair accessible.

Proper attire is a must – non-cotton clothing and secure footwear, with river shoes available at no extra cost.

The maximum group size is 35 travelers, allowing for an intimate and personalized adventure.

Lastly, free cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience, providing flexibility.

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Safety Considerations

While the Salt River rafting adventure promises an exhilarating journey, safety is of utmost importance. Participants must adhere to the following safety guidelines:

Wear a government-approved personal flotation device (PFD) at all times while on the river.
Follow the instructions of the experienced river guide without hesitation.
Secure footwear that provides traction and protection against the rocky terrain.
Be prepared to swim in case of capsizing, maintaining a feet-first position to navigate obstacles.
Stay hydrated and apply sun protection to prevent dehydration and sunburn.

These measures ensure an unforgettable and safe rafting experience on the thrilling Salt River.

What to Expect

Embarking on the full-day Salt River rafting adventure promises an exhilarating journey through the pristine upper canyon.

Thrill-seekers will navigate Class III-IV rapids, experiencing the rush of the water and the stunning natural scenery. The trip includes all necessary rafting and safety equipment, ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience.

Participants can choose between the Standard option, with a hearty fajita lunch, or the Sprint option, which features a quick snack for faster river access.

Both cover the same river distance, offering ample time to soak in the breathtaking views and adrenaline-pumping rapids.

Booking and Cancellation

To book the full-day Salt River rafting adventure, travelers can easily reserve their spot online or over the phone. The booking process is straightforward, and the company is happy to accommodate special requests.

Flexible cancellation policy allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Diverse group sizes are welcome, from a minimum of 2 people up to a maximum of 35 travelers.
The company ensures a seamless experience by providing all necessary rafting and safety equipment, as well as transportation back to the meeting location.
Dietary requirements can be accommodated upon request.
Participants must be at least 8 years old and wear appropriate, non-cotton clothing with secure footwear.

Sum Up

The Full-Day Salt River Whitewater Rafting Trip is an exhilarating adventure you won’t want to miss. With thrilling class III-IV rapids, stunning natural scenery, and expert guides, it’s the perfect way to experience the great outdoors. Whether you choose the Standard or Sprint option, you’re guaranteed an unforgettable day on the water. Don’t hesitate – book your spot today and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!