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Rafting in Salt River, Phoenix, Arizona USA

Class:
II, III & IV
River's depth:
2000 ft / 610 m
Best period:
Early March – April/May
Salt River is a stream in the US in Arizona. This river is the largest tributary of Gila River. Today, this natural heritage is visited by many tourists.

There is no doubt that you will enjoy yourself in an utterly different way, if you visit Salt River, located only about 40 minutes far from Phoenix. White water rafting is an activity that takes place in Salt River offering the ultimate adventure to visitors.

Those who want to exercise this activity can choose a half day, whole day, 2 day or 3 day rafting trip. There are a lot of rafting schools that organize rafting trips in Salt River. Choose the one that suits you better and start the trip of your life. Start paddling in the Upper Salt River Canyon, which is a 2000 ft / 610 m deep canyon and try to keep your balance while passing through some challenging rapids such as Maytag, Grumman and Overboard. During your activity, you will discover the perfect wilderness.

The high Sonoran Desert, for example, is a scenery that can offer a lot of fun to the whole family. The river is considered as Class II, III & IV Rapids. Early March – April/May are the best months to try white water rafting in Salt River.

Moreover, for rafting here you must be up to 8 years old. It is thought that Salt River offers more rapids than any other river in Arizona.

Come not only to verify this thought but also to totally enjoy yourself!!!