We had a fabulous experience staying with Colorado Jeep Tours. We camped up on top overnight…read morethrough Harvest Host, which included tickets to the park for our return hike over the bridge. This made it so easy to be at the office by 8:00am for our jeep tour and zip line. The view from the camp space was the scene from the Colorado license plate! Gorgeous! Zip line was safe and exciting, (although the video was disappointing. ) You get a total "behind the scenes" look at the Royal Gorge park as well as Temple park. Highly recommend!

Great staff! Very organized! Great ride . Drivers are…read morewonderful . It's nice to be driven around and enjoy the views.

Great experience! I had an amazing time zip lining and couldn't have asked for a better experience…read more The tour guides, Decklyn, Mattix, and Jackson did a fantastic job explaining everything clearly and made sure we felt safe and confident every step of the way. Their communication was excellent, and they kept the whole group engaged and comfortable throughout the tour. All three of them had awesome personalities and brought such great energy and vibes, which made the entire trip even more enjoyable. I'm already wanting to go back and bring my kids. Highly recommend this experience; it was fun, well-organized, and unforgettable thanks to such a great team!

Had the best time rafting with Reid this week! It was our first time rafting and he was so great…read morethat we seemed much better than we were. The entire trip was well thought out, everything explained well by Marcus and they made all of it fun including the bus driver, Big Ticket. The photographer caught amazing shots of the trip and will aid our aging memories. We will definitely return!

We booked this last minute and so glad we did! It was a nice little adventure, the staff is…read moreawesome, Rachel was a great guide! She shared many facts about the area we were in and gave fabulous recommendations, the rafting itself was so fun and would highly recommend!

Epic scenery, fun river, exemplary guides! This operation is about the rafting and the memories-…read morefree photos and gear (except booties), experienced and lively instructors, repeated safety instructions, and a perfect amount of time to take it all in! You'll notice the fancy place across the street and in fact we actually ate there for lunch. Clear creek is the real deal. Last but not least, Roberto (our guide) was amazing, instructive, communicative, and a veteran of rafting. Overall it was our favorite part of our trip!

Man what a trip! We had Ron John as our guide and had one of the best experiences we've ever had of…read moreany trip. We had the morning half day your and the water was a little low but perfect temperature. I would go again in a heartbeat. I'd recommend bringing some water or a canteen or something because you definitely get your workout in. There were some sketchy little stretches but we felt totally safe the whole time because our guide was so good. We even did some surfing which was really cool. I want to come back in high water and run it again. Highly highly recommend.

I've been rafting with ART a few times, and will definitely go again! The guides are very well…read moretrained and always made us feel safe. The guides are fun and add to the overall experience. 10/10 would recommend over and over!

First timers- was a bit nervous but it turns out there was no reason for it. The rapids were class…read more3&4 and were very manageable if you listened to the guides. We had Sam and Kelly in our group as guides and they were very knowledgeable and capable and obviously know their stuff on the water. Sam was chill and so funny. Kelly was calm and answered so many questions from the teens in our group. We were on the water about two hours and it was a great day.

River runners was great! My brother and I from mn and a Colorado Springs friend hit the rapids…read morewith our river guide Sam. Sam was awesome!! We did the whole day Royal Gorge trip which I highly recommend! We were beginner rafters and it was great. Sam was Very informative and took us 'surfing', which was something that you need to experience, along with the whole trip. I think we may have stiffed Sam alittle on our tip to him, but we had no idea what to tip, sorry Sam!! We will be back and will be requesting Sam if he's available, and will make up for what we lacked.

We were on a family reunion and decided to spend one of the days river rafting. This was the best…read moreday of our trip. We had so much fun being together and with our guides, Pam, Alfredo, and Erica. They were super professional and lots of fun. The rafting trip was a combination of relaxation, sightseeing, and white knuckle excitement. I highly recommend Echo Canyon and make sure you ask for Pam who was just perfect with our group. Everything was taken care of and it was a super memorable experience.

Echo Canyon River Expeditions -- JP is the GOAT, the river is wild, and we peaked as a family…read more We did the full-day rafting trip, and honestly? 10/10, no notes -- except to demand JP as your guide because that man is the GOAT. Guide of All Time. Funny, knowledgeable, calm in the chaos, and somehow knew both river facts and dad jokes. He could lead a TED Talk on how to have a good time on water. It was our family of four (two adults, two kids -- 12 and 15, professional eye-rollers) plus another awesome family we met on the raft. Total strangers at first, river besties by lunch. Echo Canyon clearly knows how to pair people up -- no drama, just good vibes and shared paddling trauma bonding. The river itself? Just enough rapids to make us scream-laugh, plus plenty of chill spots where we could float, swim, or yeet ourselves off rocks like majestic river creatures. It was basically summer camp, adrenaline edition. Speaking of lunch: we expected, like, a soggy sandwich and a dream. What we got was a deluxe box lunch -- huge, delicious, and teen-boy approved (which is saying something). Energy fully restored. We were ready to conquer the next round of splashes. By the end of the day, we were soaked, sun-drenched, mildly sore, and so happy. JP made the whole experience feel like a guided nature documentary with more laughs and fewer khakis. Book the trip. Ask for JP. Make friends on the raft. Eat the lunch. Jump in the river. Live your best life.

Excellent service. Awesome waterside campsites, fire pits, water views, bathroos, showers (with hot…read morewater), trees everywhere, small cabins available as well..... A MUST if you're a fan life peraon, car camper, or RV no d of peraon. This place is LOVELY.

I don't typically leave reviews, but you've got to be warned. This place was a dump. Bathrooms…read morewere filthy and insect filled. My guess would be never cleaned either. Campsite had broken crap everywhere, picnic table had a huge hole in it, campfire had old rusty grill parts in it.

Awesome day rafting! Sam was a great guide so ask for him if you can! Everyone there was super…read morehelpful so make sure you choose RMOC for your day on the water.

Cannot say enough great things about the guides at RMOC! I just finished a 4-day kayaking group…read moretrip (both on a lake and the Arkansas River). Our guides (Allyson, Kate, Lee, and David) we're super knowledgeable, friendly, and most importantly, always kept us all safe. Many of us had zero-low prior kayaking experience and helped with everything from getting us fitted for our gear, making sure we can exit our boat if we flipped over, particular strokes, and how to navigate the rapids. Definitely recommend booking a trip with RMOC!

My 12 year old granddaughter and I did the 1/2 scenic raft trip a few days ago. Our guide was…read moreJohnny. The trip was beautiful and fun and Johnny was full of interesting information. It wasn't too rough for this senior citizen and had enough excitement for the 12 year old so I was just perfect. Johnny even let my granddaughter paddle on the smoother areas.

We went rafting with Independent Whitewater in Salida, CO, and it was hands down the highlight of…read moreour trip. We had small children with us, and the entire team made us feel completely safe and well taken care of. Our guide, Free, was amazing--super knowledgeable, calm, and hilarious. He made the whole experience fun and stress-free for everyone, including the kids. The trip had just the right mix of adventure and comfort, and the scenery was incredible. Can't recommend Independent Whitewater enough, especially if you're bringing young kids. Ask for Free--you won't regret it!

My husband and I did our first rafting experience this August 2017 and we had a memorable…read moreexperience. From start to finish, everything went smoothly with adequate instructions to make us feel comfortable. We chose to do level 3-4 half day rafting and then ATV. The level 3-4 was actually perfect even though it was our first time, due to not wanting it to be too easy. Alex was our rafting guide who did an amazing job!! We almost wished we did a full day. For the ATV, Karen was our guide who also did a a great job and led us up some beautiful trails. Highly recommend this company.

Great experience with RGR. Garret was an awesome guide, pulled me right back into the raft after I…read morechundered in sunshine! And Drew got the shot of just my feet sticking out of the water. Great guides, new equipment, and beautiful views of the gorge.