- Durango Rivertrippers & Adventure Tours - An absolute bucket list item! When you book with Durango Rivertrippers you get access to private areas no other company can access. We can take you to our private 25-foot waterfall that sits on an old mining claim from the early 1900s. Our Jeep trail tours are the best in the area! On our Jeep Tours, you will board our “open-air” vehicle (however, we reserve the right to take a Jeep Wrangler if needed) and head into the “crown jewel” of the San Juan Mountains. Our tours are the perfect way to make the most out of your day with our 4 hours of adventure, leaving the other half of the day for one of our many other adventures. Book with the best and highest consumer-rated company in Durango, Co
- Driver/guide
- Sightseeing tour
- Live commentary on board
- Gratuities
Book with the best and highest consumer-rated company in Durango, Co.Come and experience the La Plata Canyon tour also known as “Kennebec Pass”. This tour will take you up to 12,000 feet at or near the tree line. We get to see the amazing geology of how this canyon was carved out by ancient glaciers leaving the beautiful canyon along the way. We will get the chance to see wildlife such as deer, bears, marmots, birds, elk, and maybe even the elusive mountain lion. All of which have been spotted on our tours. La Plata Canyon is 20 minutes west of Durango, Colorado, and has a history of old Ghost Towns and plenty of old mines to chat about along the way. An absolute bucket list item!
What to expect:
about a 20-minute drive on the highway to the entrance to the canyon
dirt and dust~ this is an open-air vehicle
bumpy roads ~ This is a Jeep tour
An experienced guide who knows the area and roads very well
We will have extra blankets and jackets for you just in case
- Infants and young children requiring a car seat per Colorado Sate law. We do not provide car seats.
- Arrive 15 minutes early for check-in
- Dress in layers, temperature and weather can change quickly!
- Wear sturdy footwear
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.