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Colorado River Rafting & Canyonlands 4x4 Tour from Moab, UT

NAVTEC Expeditions • 321 N Main Street • Moab, UT 84532

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Wide shot looking across the famous Goose Neck of the Colorado River on a sunny day with clouds in the sky.

A white NAVTEC SUV driving on a red dirt road with the beautiful "The Needles" of the Canyonland as the background.

A white NAVTEC SUV parked next to some trees and a large rock formation on a sunny day in the Canyonlands.

NAVTEC tour guide kneeling down and making sure that a child's life jacket is a proper fit.

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Colorado River Rafting & Canyonlands 4x4 Tour in Moab, Utah

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Experience Utah’s wilderness with this thrilling combo tour from Moab. Explore Canyonlands' Island in the Sky trails on an off-roading 4x4 tour, then tackle the Colorado River's Fisher Towers on a rafting trip through Professor Valley. The full-day adventure includes a buffet-style lunch, all equipment, and a professional guide.

up to 9 hrs 1 or more people

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Tour duration is approximately 9 hours.
Includes a by 4WD, whitewater rafting, river gear and a riverside lunch served buffet style.
Park entrance fees ($15/person unless you have an annual Parks Pass) are not included. A link to purchase a park pass will be provided in your confirmation.
Please be at the meeting location 15 minutes prior to your tour time, or you can request pick-up from your Moab motel or campground if needed.
Remember to bring a refillable water bottle, swimsuit or fast-drying shorts, sunscreen, sunglasses with a securing strap, a hat, and sturdy footwear. No flip flops, please.
A rainsuit and bases layers such as long johns, sweater, fleece or wool are recommended for Spring and Fall trips.

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Experience the best of Canyonlands and the Colorado River in a single day with this action-packed combo tour. Start your morning exploring the Island in the Sky district by 4x4, then spend the afternoon rafting through the scenic Fisher Towers section of the Colorado River.

Begin the day on rugged backcountry trails, traveling part of the White Rim Road with stops at Fossil Point and ancient rock art sites. Ascend the iconic Shafer Trail for sweeping views of deep canyons and distant buttes.

After a midday transition, board rafts for a relaxing float mixed with a few fun, moderate rapids. Enjoy a riverside lunch and soak in the stunning red rock scenery of Professor Valley.

From natural arches and fossils to thrilling whitewater and unforgettable views, this full-day tour offers a complete Moab adventure—perfect for families and all experience levels.

For your convenience, hotel pick-up from most centrally located Moab hotels and campgrounds is available upon request. Alternatively, you are welcome to meet at the NAVTEC Expedition office on Main Street 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.

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Oar rafts and tour guides on stand by while waiting for the guests.

Guests are in awe of the Colorado River while riding their inflatable kayaks.

Guests indulging the beautiful Fisher Tower rapids, picture taking and getting some swim breaks.

Colorado River Rafting & Canyonlands 4x4 Tour is located at NAVTEC Expeditions • 321 N Main Street • Moab, UT 84532

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Frequently Asked Questions about Colorado River Rafting & Canyonlands 4x4 Tour

What should I wear and bring for the tour?

You should wear comfortable clothes that can get wet, such as a swimsuit, shorts, T-shirt and sandals. You should also bring sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat, a water bottle and a change of clothes. You can bring your own soft drinks if you like.

How difficult is the rafting part of the tour?

The rafting part of the tour is rated as Class II-III, which means moderate rapids with some waves and splashes. The guides will provide safety instructions and help you navigate the river. You can also choose to paddle an inflatable kayak if you want more challenge.

What kind of 4WD vehicle will we use for the off-road driving?

You will use a custom-built 4WD vehicle that can handle the rugged terrain of Canyonlands. The vehicle has comfortable seats, air-conditioning, seat belts and large windows for optimal views.

How many people can join the tour?

The tour can accommodate up to 12 people per group.

What is included in the buffet lunch?

The buffet lunch includes a variety of sandwiches, salads, fruits, cookies and drinks.

What kind of raft will I be using?

You will be using either a paddle raft or an inflatable kayak, depending on your preference and availability. Both are fun and easy to maneuver, and you can choose to paddle solo or with a partner.