Colorado River Float Trip from Flagstaff

When visiting Arizona, a relaxing float on the Colorado River with an expert rafting guide makes for an incredible experience of the American Southwest. This tour makes it easy to visit one of the most famous rivers in the west, with hotel pickup from Flagstaff, transportation through the Navajo Nation to Glen Canyon, and a picnic lunch on the river. Enjoy the scenery as the Colorado River winds through Glen Canyon National Recreation Area. Hear informative commentary from your guide and admire this famously beautiful Southwestern landscape.

Full-day Colorado River float trip by raft, from Flagstaff
Enjoy a leisurely and beautiful rafting trip on the Colorado River in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

Marvel at towering multicolored canyons and historic sites with ancient petroglyphs
Get a close view of Glen Canyon Dam
Drive through part of the Navajo Nation and learn about local culture

Hear informative commentary from your driver and guide about the region’s history, wildlife and geology

What To Expect

Glen Canyon Dam

Scenic
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Glen Canyon National Recreation Area

River Tour
3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Horseshoe Bend

View from the river
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Historic Navajo Bridge

History
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Lunch Included
All the vans are fully climate controlled
It is recommended that you bring extra layers of clothing in the Spring and Fall
The trip is only smooth water
A stop is made for lunch on a large sandy beach where there is a huge wall of ancient Indian petroglyphs
In compliance with Homeland Security policies, only clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags will be permitted on our day river trips. Prohibited items include, but are not limited to: purses, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags, luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera bags. Your wallets and cameras are welcome.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

Include

Flagstaff hotel pickup
Professional guide
Bottled water
Lunch

Exclude

Gratuity not included
Average gratuity is 15% – 20% if you enjoyed your tour