Arizona Boating - Dory Trip in the Grand Canyon
(trip #49)9 days in Grand Canyon, AZ ($$$) — Dories are small, traditional, ridged boats that can carry 4 people and a lot of gear. Your group will float down the river in unique style in your fleet of dories. This is the river trip of a lifetime so gather your very best friends for 8 days on the river while you make a lifetime's worth of memories. Start at the South Rim of the Grand Canyon and hike down to the river on Bright Angel Trail where you will meet up with your dory. This trip explores the most dramatic stretch of "The Grand." Raft 19 major rapids, including Crystal and Lava Falls. End with a scenic helicopter flight out to the rim of the Canyon.
Day 1
3:00PM Group Lodging - Pre-Departure
at Bright Angel Lodge
PO Box 699, 10 AlbrightGrand Canyon, AZGet a Map
- From $58 per person
- 928-638-2631
How to Book — Call well in advance for reservations. Lodging options will depend on availability.
4:00PM Drop Off Your Gear!
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Drop off your gear, per instructions, with the horse outfitter that will carry your gear down Bright Angel trail to the river the next morning.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 2
5:00AM Begin Your Adventure
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Rise early, 5 am and descend Bright Angel trail to the river. Meet boats at 1 pm and head downriver.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 3
9:00AM On the way to Chinumo Creek
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Big rapids today - Granite Falls, Hermit Falls and the "Jewels" Camp at Chinumo Creek.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 4
9:00AM On the way to Blacktail Canyon Camp...
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Float Elves Chasm. Hike slot canyon and camp at Blacktail Canyon.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 5
9:00AM Shoot the rapids, hike and swim!
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Bedrock and Dubendorf rapids. Hike up above Deer Creek falls and enjoy a swim.
- From $3272 person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 6
9:00AM Floating and Hiking Through a Limes...
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Float and hike through a limestone slot canyon. Conquer Upset rapid before camping for the night.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 7
9:00AM Hiking Havasu Canyon
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Float the river and hike Havasu Canyon. This is a longer hiking day.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 8
9:00AM Take on Lava Falls!
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
P.O. Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Take on Lava Falls, the river's largest and most legendary rapid.
- From $3272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
Day 9
9:00AM Float to Whitemore Wash, Helicopter...
at O.A.R.S. Outdoor Adventure River Specialists
PO Box 67Angels Camp, CAGet a Map
Float to Whitemore Wash, the end of the trip. Take a helicopter flight back to Las Vegas Airport.
- From $3,272 per person for 8-day adventure
- 800-346-6277
How to Book — Do not book a flight that departs Las Vegas before 5 pm.
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