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One of the top ten multi-day raft trips in the U.S! The Salt River Canyon Wilderness was federally protected in 1984 to preserve this premier river experience. This 52 mile adventure includes stout Class IV rapids such as Black Rock, The Maze, Quartzite Falls and Corkscrew Rapid. Cibecue, Walnut, Hess and Yankee Joe side canyons contain quite pools and waterfalls supporting over 200 species of birds along with desert dwellers such as Coati, Javalina, Big Horn Sheep and Gila Monsters. The majestic Sonoran Desert fauna of countless wildflowers, Ocotillo, Sotol and towering Saguaro are complimented by the exotic geology of 1.4 billion year old granite and 800 year old Salado Indian Ruins. Trips are restricted to a maximum of 11 guest enhancing the solitude and serenity of one of the few remaining stretches of free flowing river in the southwest. Rental camping gear is available and dietary concerns met upon request.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
38 miles north of Globe at mile marker 293 on hwy 60, follow signs to Salt River Rafting!
We shuttle your vehicle as a courtesy saving 4 hrs of driving.
Itinerary
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A beautiful drive from the Arizona desert into the White Mountains where your raft trip will begin!
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Half of the raft trip takes place on the Apache Reservation.
1 day • Admission ticket free -
3
Enjoy the beauty of your national forest.
1 day • Admission ticket included -
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Beautiful undeveloped wild desert, river and mountains.
1 day • Admission ticket included -
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The federally protected Salt River Wilderness is managed by Tonto National Forest.
1 day • Admission ticket included -
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The Salt River Wilderness raft trip ends where Roosevelt Lake begins.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Beginning the 3 day raft trip
Middle of the 3 day raft trip.
Last day of the Wilderness Raft Trip
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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