When you’re going on a “once in a lifetime” trip, it makes sense that you want to take pictures to commemorate the event! But what type of camera should you bring?! Here are some options recommended by a former professional photographer and Grand Canyon team member, Dean. Cell Phone Guests often … Read More
We’ve always enjoyed giving a small gift to passengers before their trip starts — historically, it’s been a mug or a cup of some sort. Back in the day, you’d be lucky to get a plastic cup with the company’s sticker on it. We've evolved from that to a new eco-friendly option. We at Grand Canyon … Read More
I’m just gonna go ahead and say it … a Grand Canyon river rafting trip is adventurous and exciting, but not luxurious, and the food is not gourmet. I’m saying this considering the “rim-world” definitions of luxury and gourmet, which conjure up visions of great comfort, extravagance and fancy, fine … Read More
What is the best time of year to go on a Colorado River rafting trip in Grand Canyon? Grand Canyon rafting trips run from April to October and honestly, any time is a good time to go rafting! There are a few factors that fluctuate throughout the season that may sway you in one direction over … Read More
We get a lot of calls here in the office, a lot. And when I say that we've heard it all, I really mean we've heard it all. From "Can I bring a drone?" (no) to "Why do the rocks end at the river?" (not answering that one). Here are my top 10 questions from river trip passengers: 1) Will I … Read More
Grand Canyon Whitewater rafting is a unique adventure. Once we embark into the canyon we are self-sufficient and self-contained for the duration of the trip. This means packing well is important as there are no stores to supplement things you may have forgotten. We have put a great amount of thought … Read More
If you wear contact lenses or glasses you might be wondering what is the best option for your Grand Canyon Whitewater trip. For a successful and most enjoyable trip, we suggest using wearing either disposable daily contacts or glasses with a retention strap. Contacts Contacts are a great … Read More
The reality is that there is no dependable way of reaching guests on the river in the event of a family emergency at home, regardless of the severity. You will need to be prepared for the fact that if something does happen at home, you will not know or be able to do anything about it until you … Read More
A small backpack is nice to have so you can enjoy the side hikes without having to carry items in your hands. Friends and family can easily share a pack or two as not everyone needs one. Most of the hikes you'll be doing are not long, but several of them require a bit of maneuverability. So if you … Read More
DAY HIKES FROM THE RIVER Camping underneath a blanket of stars, thrilling whitewater, and exploring Grand Canyon is what we’re all about at Grand Canyon Whitewater. Our goal is to give you a full Grand Canyon experience. For many guests, exploring the canyon by foot is the highlight of their … Read More
Grand Canyon Whitewater
PO Box 2848, Flagstaff, Arizona 86003
United States of America
info@grandcanyonwhitewater.com
800.343.3121
This service is operated by Grand Canyon Whitewater, LLC., a Concessioner under contract with the U.S. Government and administered by the National Park Service. The Concessioner is responsible for conducting these operations in a satisfactory manner. Prices are approved by the National Park Service.
