Water Activities

Taos Box Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Embudo, NM

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Location
Embudo, NM
SKU
WAT-NME-0003
Overview

Paddle down the heart of the Rio Grande Gorge through pristine 800-foot canyons on this all-day Taos Box Whitewater Rafting Adventure!

  • Travel over the fantastic, first-rate Class III – IV rapids of Taos Box
  • Receive expert instruction from experienced and professional river guides
  • Get a glimpse of iconic local wildlife like bighorn sheep and golden eagles
  • Enjoy a piping hot chicken fajita lunch, prepared by your guides on the riverbank
  • Take on the Taos Box run for one of the greatest full-day rafting trips in the country!
When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You'll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions and your experience with us begins!

March - September:
Daily - 8:00 AM

Essential Information
  • Participants must be at least 13 years of age
  • Minimum weight limit is 90 pounds 
  • Participants must sign a waiver to participate
  • Rafts, helmets, paddles, and personal flotation devices are provided
  • Transportation to and from the river is provided
  • Wetsuits and splash jackets available at no extra charge
  • A delicious lunch is included
Duration
This whitewater rafting trip lasts approximately 7 hours.
Experience Provider Info
Complete information for your Experience Provider, including contact information, will be included on your booking confirmation email once you or your gift recipient have scheduled the experience. Our Product Management team handpicks top-rated experience providers, removing the guesswork for you and ensuring your peace of mind.
Maximum Participants
This experience is available for up to 6 participants per raft. Larger groups can reserve more than one raft.
Spectators
This experience is for booked participants only.
Weather Dependent
Trips run rain or shine with the exception of severe weather. Please contact your tour provider with any questions about weather.
What To Wear
The weather changes dramatically throughout the New Mexico rafting season. It can be significantly colder in the spring, so synthetic layers are always a good idea. Please wear water shoes, sneakers or other shoes (no flip-flops) that can get wet and stay on your feet well. Be sure to wear sunscreen and bring a set of dry clothes to change into after the trip. Wetsuits and splash jackets are available at no extra charge.
Are there age restrictions?

Yes, participants must be at least 13 years of age.

Do I need any experience?

No, you do not need experience.

What should I wear?

The weather changes dramatically throughout the New Mexico rafting season. It can be significantly colder in the spring, so synthetic layers are always a good idea. Please wear water shoes, sneakers or other shoes (no flip-flops) that can get wet and stay on your feet well. Be sure to wear sunscreen and bring a set of dry clothes to change into after the trip. Wetsuits and splash jackets are available at no extra charge.

What will the guide provide?

Your guide will provide the rafts, paddles, personal flotation devices, and helmets for the rafting portion of the trip.

What about dietary restrictions?

Menus have been carefully crafted to be inclusive of a variety of dietary preferences. Please let Virgin Experience Gifts know of any specific restrictions at the time of booking to see if accommodations can be made.

Are there restrooms or changing rooms available?

You’ll find clean restrooms and changing rooms at the start and end of the trip, plus shaded picnic tables and any last-minute items you might have forgotten, including sunscreen, water shoes, hats, and much more.

Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 30 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time.  If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Experience Gifts.

Cancellation Policy

Once you scheduled a date and received a booking confirmation, rescheduling and cancellations are allowed up to 72 hours prior to the experience. Failure to appear on your booked date or reschedule at least 72 hours prior to your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience.

Location

Embudo, NM

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