3 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
15 people
English
Escape from Las Vegas to experience the Black Canyon on a gentle raft tour on the Colorado River. Board your motorized raft at the Lake Mead National Recreation Area and relax as your guide steers the boat along the Colorado River, providing a smooth trip through the canyon landscape. Soak in the scenery of Hoover Dam, tall rock cliffs, caves, and riverside beaches as your guide shares commentary about the wildlife and history of the region. Includes boxed lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off from Las Vegas.
Your tour will begin with either hotel pick-up from select hotels in Las Vegas or upon meeting the tour group in Boulder City. The historic town of Boulder City was built to house the workers of the Hoover Dam back in the 1930’s.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
When the Hoover Dam was built, this created Lake Mead, now the largest man-made lake in the United States.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
You will travel down the Lower Portal Road, the original road used by the construction workers of the Hoover Dam to board your raft. You’ll enjoy 3-hours exploring 12-miles of history, beauty and wonder as you glide through the Black Canyon National Water Trail. Experience the waterfalls, hot springs and other geological wonders. This trip is fully narrated by knowledgeable guides who offer incredible history of the Hoover Dam and the Back Canyon National Water trail.
• Admission Ticket Included
A refreshing stop along the way at a side beach will give you the opportunity to stretch your legs, swim or play in the cool clear water of the Colorado River. Lunch is included in a take-home, insulated souvenir bag.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Your tour will end at Willow Beach Marina in the scenic Mohave desert of Arizona, where you will board your shuttle back to the starting point. Don’t forget your camera!
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free