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Salt River Rafting 4 Day Trip - Arizona

From$1,159
4 days

About this activity

Experience a 4-day rafting adventure through Arizona's Salt River Canyon, featuring exhilarating rapids, scenic hikes, and immersive wilderness camping.

Highlights

  • Navigate thrilling Class II-IV rapids
  • Explore waterfalls, ancient ruins, and side canyons
  • Experience the serene beauty of 2,000ft granite canyon walls
  • More rapids per mile than any other Arizona river
  • Camp under the stars in the Salt River Canyon

Full description

Dive into the heart of Arizona's rugged beauty with our 4-day Salt River rafting adventure. Each day offers a blend of adrenaline-pumping rapids, serene hikes to hidden waterfalls, and immersive camping under the stars. Navigate through Class II-IV rapids, including the exhilarating 'Baptism' and 'Cibecue' rapids. Along the way, explore Sycamore Canyon's clear water pools and hike to the base of the stunning Walnut Falls. Discover ancient ruins nestled within the canyon, offering a glimpse into the area's rich history. With three freshly prepared meals daily and expert guides leading the way, this trip promises an unforgettable journey through one of Arizona's most captivating landscapes.

Included / Excluded

  • Experienced, professional, and interpretive guides
  • Meals, Snacks, and Beverages
  • Custom and highly maintained river equipment
  • Pre-Trip Orientation
  • Safety Orientation and River Navigation Instruction
  • Gratuities
  • Camping Equipment Rentals

Meeting point

Start Location

Mild to Wild Rafting & Jeep Tours - Salt River Rafting, Primitive Rd, Whiteriver, AZ, USA

Important information

Know before you book

  • Rafting season runs from March to early May; plan accordingly.
  • Minimum age is 10 for low water and 12 for high water conditions.
  • A 9% River and Land Access Fee plus a $60 Apache Tribal Land Access Fee apply.

Know before you go

  • Wear quick-drying clothing and avoid cotton to stay comfortable on the water.
  • Bring a hat that fits under your helmet for sun protection.
  • Ensure you have a water bottle and snacks to stay hydrated and energized.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Reviews

4.9(4,511 reviews)
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Blake Dorris
Aug 2026
5.0

Loved doing the mild river rafting experience. Nina was the best!

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STEPHANIE ARANDA
Aug 2026
5.0

"Our jeep tour with Miles was a highlight of our trip! He brought the landscape to life with his deep knowledge of the area's history and compelling stories. You can tell he truly loves what he does. The ride was fun, informative, and well worth every penny. Request Miles if you want a top-notch experience!"

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Stephanie Aranda
Aug 2026
5.0

"Our jeep tour with Miles was a highlight of our trip! He brought the landscape to life with his deep knowledge of the area's history and compelling stories. You can tell he truly loves what he does. The ride was fun, informative, and well worth every penny. Request Miles if you want a top-notch experience!"

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