If you joined us for a raft trip this past summer then we want to hear about your experience! Just go to TripAdvisor.com and follow the simple instructions to post a review of your experience with Echo Canyon River Expeditions. Do you want to offer a rave review about your guide? Do you want to share the great experience you had with Echo Canyon? Is there something we can improve upon to make your next Colorado whitewater raft trip even better?
We constantly strive to exceed your expectations but we need your input so we know how we're doing. So please go to TripAdvisor.com and tell us what you think! Thanks so much!
Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Friday, May 7, 2010
Buy 2 Get 1 Free Special!
Buy 2 Rafting Trips, Get 1 Free!
This May, Echo Canyon River Expeditions is offering an incredible deal on all of our half-day and full-day whitewater rafting trips – buy 2, get 1 free! Whether you’re looking for a relaxing family float down the scenic Bighorn Sheep Canyon or a thrilling ride in the rapids of the Royal Gorge, you’ll be able to take advantage of this very special discount.
For 32 years Echo Canyon has been considered the most trusted whitewater outfitter in Colorado, and we continually strive to provide guests with the best rafting experience possible at every turn. At Echo Canyon, you’ll find a wide variety of trips suited for any age and ability level, promising smiles on the faces of everyone from the first-time rafter to the whitewater veteran. Our Buy 2, Get 1 Free promotion is the perfect opportunity to bring friends and family on a whitewater adventure, where you’re sure to create fantastic memories no matter how mild or wild the rapids are.
Remember, Buy 2, Get 1 Free is available for a short time only, so be sure to browse all of our half-day and full-day trips, and then make your reservation! To book your trip, give us a call at 1-800-755-ECHO, or visit us here. If you don’t see the perfect trip, one of our reservation specialists will be happy to assist in putting together a custom rafting package. Also, look for Echo Canyon River Expeditions on Facebook and Twitter for the latest in rafting news and specials.
Buy 2, Get 1 offer is valid for half-day and full-day trips; premium packages do not qualify. Offer only valid on reservations made between May 7, 2010 and June 7, 2010. Previous reservations are not eligible to receive discount.
Monday, June 15, 2009
Colorado Whitewater Rafting Trips
The Arkansas River in Colorado combines challenging rapids with breathtaking scenery to deliver an unforgettable Colorado whitewater rafting experience. In addition to its more laid-back stretches, such as Bighorn Sheep Canyon and Brown’s Canyon, it’s also home to some of the best continuous whitewater rafting in the country, including the Numbers, Sunshine Falls, Sledgehammer and Boat Eater.
Whether an expert or a novice, a family or a corporate group, a thrill seeker or a first time floater, you’ll find a variety of Colorado whitewater river rafting trips on the Arkansas River perfect for everyone in your family.
Whether an expert or a novice, a family or a corporate group, a thrill seeker or a first time floater, you’ll find a variety of Colorado whitewater river rafting trips on the Arkansas River perfect for everyone in your family.
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Premium Colorado White Water Rafting Trips
Echo Canyon River Expeditions offers many very unique white water rafting trips in Colorado. We offer premium rafting packages for families, adventurers and even the romantics. Check out our variety of premium rafting trips and find the right one for you.
Raft -N- Rail
This Echo Canyon exclusive is fun for the entire family! It consists of a whitewater rafting trip down the
Arkansas River and a train ride aboard the Royal Gorge railroad through the scenic Royal Gorge. Your Colorado white water raft trip is followed by a delicious lunch served on the banks of the river at our private landing. The raft and rail package is an exclusive trip only offered through the partnership of Echo Canyon and the Royal Gorge Route Railroad.
Choose from three exciting options: Coach Class trip, Vista Dome trip or the Wine Express.
Paddle -N- Saddle
On the exclusive Paddle-n-Saddle trip, you will begin your day by Colorado white water rafting nine miles of the Arkansas River through Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Your Colorado white water rafting trip will be followed by lunch on the banks of the river at our private la
nding, after which we provide transportation back to our office where you will prepare for your horseback ride. Next door to our office is Fort Royal Stables, where you will meet your horse and wrangler. Your two-hour horseback ride will take you through the mountains surrounding the Arkansas River Valley, returning you to the stables at about 3:00 p.m. Recommend minimum age 6. Recommended minimum weight 50 lbs.
Drive in your vehicle next door to Fort Royal Stables checking in by 1:00 p.m. for your two hour horseback ride. All rides are guided by a professional wrangler and all skill levels are accommodated. Cantering / running may be allowed on the trip, but the pace will be determined ultimately by your wrangler to ensure your safety. This scenic tour will offer views of the Arkansas River Valley and majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. You will return to the stables between 3:00-3:30 p.m
Raft -N- Bridge
On the exclusive Raft-n-Bridge trip, you will begin your day Colorado white water rafting nine miles of the Arkansas River through Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Your Colorado white water rafting trip will be followed by lunch on the banks of the river at our private landing, after which we provide transportation back to our office. You are then free to drive to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park and enjoy a variety of family fun activities at your pace.
Relax at ou
r private river landing after your rafting adventure and enjoy a delicious deli-style sandwich buffet, complete with side salads, fresh fruit, chips and home-made salsa, cookies, and refreshments. After lunch, you will board Echo transportation and a short shuttle will take you back to our river office where photographs of your raft trip will be awaiting you inside our office; be sure to check out who was really paddling! Change out of your river attire, and drive in your vehicle to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park where you will enjoy at your own pace the many attractions available. Hours of operation for the Royal Gorge Bridge change throughout the summer, but typically you have until around dusk to explore the park. Due to maintenance, weather and other circumstances, certain rides and attractions may not be open to the public without prior notice.
Wine -N- Dine
The Whitewater Wine & Dine combines a world-class Colorado white water rafting experience with fine French cuisine and a night’s stay at two of Cañon City’s finest establishments. Depending on the full-day trip that you choose, you will take a Colorado white water r
afting trip about 20 miles on the Arkansas River near Cañon City. Beautiful scenery abounds in this alpine desert environment, where you may encounter Bighorn Sheep, Red-Tail Hawks, or other native wildlife.
Reservations will have been arranged for you to have dinner at Le Petit Chablis, conveniently located three to four blocks from Jewel of the Canyons, on Highway 50. You will enjoy a delectable three-course French meal complete with soup du jour or house salad, choice of entrées (fresh fish of the day, chicken, pork or beef), desserts of choice, café and a bottle of featured wine selected by the house.
At your leisure, make your way into town to the Jewel of the Canyons Bed and Breakfast, where you will stay the night. The B&B’s owners will welcome you to their “lovingly restored 1890 Queen Anne home” where your delightfully decorated room awaits.
Check out www.RaftEcho.com's variety of premium Colorado white water rafting trips and find the right one for you.
Raft -N- Rail
This Echo Canyon exclusive is fun for the entire family! It consists of a whitewater rafting trip down the
Arkansas River and a train ride aboard the Royal Gorge railroad through the scenic Royal Gorge. Your Colorado white water raft trip is followed by a delicious lunch served on the banks of the river at our private landing. The raft and rail package is an exclusive trip only offered through the partnership of Echo Canyon and the Royal Gorge Route Railroad.Choose from three exciting options: Coach Class trip, Vista Dome trip or the Wine Express.
Paddle -N- Saddle
On the exclusive Paddle-n-Saddle trip, you will begin your day by Colorado white water rafting nine miles of the Arkansas River through Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Your Colorado white water rafting trip will be followed by lunch on the banks of the river at our private la
nding, after which we provide transportation back to our office where you will prepare for your horseback ride. Next door to our office is Fort Royal Stables, where you will meet your horse and wrangler. Your two-hour horseback ride will take you through the mountains surrounding the Arkansas River Valley, returning you to the stables at about 3:00 p.m. Recommend minimum age 6. Recommended minimum weight 50 lbs.Drive in your vehicle next door to Fort Royal Stables checking in by 1:00 p.m. for your two hour horseback ride. All rides are guided by a professional wrangler and all skill levels are accommodated. Cantering / running may be allowed on the trip, but the pace will be determined ultimately by your wrangler to ensure your safety. This scenic tour will offer views of the Arkansas River Valley and majestic Sangre de Cristo Mountain Range. You will return to the stables between 3:00-3:30 p.m
Raft -N- Bridge
On the exclusive Raft-n-Bridge trip, you will begin your day Colorado white water rafting nine miles of the Arkansas River through Bighorn Sheep Canyon. Your Colorado white water rafting trip will be followed by lunch on the banks of the river at our private landing, after which we provide transportation back to our office. You are then free to drive to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park and enjoy a variety of family fun activities at your pace.
Relax at ou
r private river landing after your rafting adventure and enjoy a delicious deli-style sandwich buffet, complete with side salads, fresh fruit, chips and home-made salsa, cookies, and refreshments. After lunch, you will board Echo transportation and a short shuttle will take you back to our river office where photographs of your raft trip will be awaiting you inside our office; be sure to check out who was really paddling! Change out of your river attire, and drive in your vehicle to the Royal Gorge Bridge and Park where you will enjoy at your own pace the many attractions available. Hours of operation for the Royal Gorge Bridge change throughout the summer, but typically you have until around dusk to explore the park. Due to maintenance, weather and other circumstances, certain rides and attractions may not be open to the public without prior notice.Wine -N- Dine
The Whitewater Wine & Dine combines a world-class Colorado white water rafting experience with fine French cuisine and a night’s stay at two of Cañon City’s finest establishments. Depending on the full-day trip that you choose, you will take a Colorado white water r
afting trip about 20 miles on the Arkansas River near Cañon City. Beautiful scenery abounds in this alpine desert environment, where you may encounter Bighorn Sheep, Red-Tail Hawks, or other native wildlife.Reservations will have been arranged for you to have dinner at Le Petit Chablis, conveniently located three to four blocks from Jewel of the Canyons, on Highway 50. You will enjoy a delectable three-course French meal complete with soup du jour or house salad, choice of entrées (fresh fish of the day, chicken, pork or beef), desserts of choice, café and a bottle of featured wine selected by the house.
At your leisure, make your way into town to the Jewel of the Canyons Bed and Breakfast, where you will stay the night. The B&B’s owners will welcome you to their “lovingly restored 1890 Queen Anne home” where your delightfully decorated room awaits.
Check out www.RaftEcho.com's variety of premium Colorado white water rafting trips and find the right one for you.
Tuesday, June 9, 2009
Let's Go Rafting, Colorado!
In this time of economic struggle, economists are telling us that we can't always get what we want. Here at Echo Canyon River Expeditions, we think these economists must not live in Colorado.
As a Colorado resident, you can take your family on an astonishing journey this Summer by taking them Colorado white water rafting. You can plan for just a short half day jaunt, a full day adventure or a multiple day overnight vacation that will leave your family with memories for a long time to come. You could also plan for one of our premium packages such as the Raft -n- Rail or Paddle -n- Saddle to see Colorado from every angle.
Looking for a romantic getaway? Try the Wine -n- Dine all inclusive package in which you and your significant other will raft the Arkansas River, have an exquisite three course french meal and stay in an immaculate Bed and Breakfast in town.
At Echo Canyon, we have a Colorado white water rafting journey for everyone. Whether you're looking for a comfortable family float trip, an extreme Colorado white water rafting adventure or a romantic getaway.
Visit RaftEcho.com today to book the perfect Colorado white water rafting trip for you!
As a Colorado resident, you can take your family on an astonishing journey this Summer by taking them Colorado white water rafting. You can plan for just a short half day jaunt, a full day adventure or a multiple day overnight vacation that will leave your family with memories for a long time to come. You could also plan for one of our premium packages such as the Raft -n- Rail or Paddle -n- Saddle to see Colorado from every angle.
Looking for a romantic getaway? Try the Wine -n- Dine all inclusive package in which you and your significant other will raft the Arkansas River, have an exquisite three course french meal and stay in an immaculate Bed and Breakfast in town.
At Echo Canyon, we have a Colorado white water rafting journey for everyone. Whether you're looking for a comfortable family float trip, an extreme Colorado white water rafting adventure or a romantic getaway.
Visit RaftEcho.com today to book the perfect Colorado white water rafting trip for you!
Monday, June 8, 2009
Colorado White Water Rafting
Colorado white water rafting is one of the most popular and fun vacation activities for families and groups regardless of age or ability. Echo Canyon River Expeditions has been providing mild to exciting half-day or multi-day Colorado white water rafting trips since 1978.
Our most popular trip is spending half a day rafting the Arkansas River through Bighorn Sheep Canyon also known as the Parkdale run. This Colorado white water rafting vacation is perfect for families and first time rafters. Consider this family-friendly vacation idea: spend a half-day rafting on the Arkansas River followed by a freshly prepared lunch then take a scenic train ride on the Royal Gorge railroad on our exclusive Raft and Rail trip. Give us a call, bring the family and … enjoy our guided rafting tours!
Echo Canyon can customize a rafting trip to accommodate you and your family or group - for beginners, intermediate rafters and extreme "bring-on-the-rapids" thrill seekers - with half-day, full-day and multi-day (and some evening) river rafting outings.
Book your Colorado white water rafting trip with Raft Echo today!
Our most popular trip is spending half a day rafting the Arkansas River through Bighorn Sheep Canyon also known as the Parkdale run. This Colorado white water rafting vacation is perfect for families and first time rafters. Consider this family-friendly vacation idea: spend a half-day rafting on the Arkansas River followed by a freshly prepared lunch then take a scenic train ride on the Royal Gorge railroad on our exclusive Raft and Rail trip. Give us a call, bring the family and … enjoy our guided rafting tours!
Echo Canyon can customize a rafting trip to accommodate you and your family or group - for beginners, intermediate rafters and extreme "bring-on-the-rapids" thrill seekers - with half-day, full-day and multi-day (and some evening) river rafting outings.
Book your Colorado white water rafting trip with Raft Echo today!
Thursday, June 4, 2009
Royal Gorge Rafting
Rafting the Royal Gorge is an experience like absolutely no other. Echo Canyon River Expeditions offers not only full and half day Royal Gorge rafting trips, we also offer our Adrenaline Rafts, which is the focus of our blog today.
Echo's adrenaline rafts are smaller and designed to navigate even the most challenging rapids in an aggressive matter. Taking an adrenaline raft Royal Gorge rafting has a maximum group size of four paddlers which results in the most exciting and exclusive experience available. To take an adrenaline raft Royal Gorge rafting, guests must be in very good physical condition, confident swimmers and prepared for a lot of adventure! Royal Gorge Rafting offers the best continuous whitewater in Colorado. While navigating such rapids as Sunshine Falls, Sledgehammer and Boat Eater you will pass beneath the famous Royal Gorge Bridge which stands almost 1100 feet above the surface of the river.
Join us for the most intense and exciting Royal Gorge rafting trip ever!
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