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Durango Rafting, Jeep Tours, Mesa Verde Tours & More

Since 1983, our premier outdoor adventure company in Durango has offered unforgettable experiences for all ages and interests. Navigate the legendary Animas River on a whitewater rafting trip, explore the San Juan Mountains and La Plata Canyon, and discover the ancient cliff dwellings of Mesa Verde National Park!

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All Available Durango Experiences

Explore thrilling Durango adventures! No matter what kind of excursion you’re looking for, we’re ready and waiting to introduce you to this area of Colorado.

Durango Whitewater Rafting Tours

From $68.48

Popular

Go whitewater rafting in Durango Colorado through Class I, II & III rapids! The Animas River flows right through Durango. This is a great chance to raft on the river. This trip is great for families and you can choose between our Splash & Dash or Half Day trips!

1.25 - 5.5 Hours

Ages 3+

Class I-III

Inflatable Kayak Tours

From $95.23

Experience a fun and exciting adventure down the Animas River with a guided tour on our inflatable kayaks!

3 Hours

Ages 14+

Class I-III

Upper Animas Whitewater Rafting

From $957.65

Great adventure and stunning scenery await you in the San Juan National Forest of Southwest Colorado!

Full-Day

Ages 18+

Class I-IV (V)

San Miguel River Telluride Rafting

From $138.03

Join us on a raft trip down the San Miguel River in Telluride, CO. In the spring and early summer this snowmelt-fed river plunges from the high peaks of the San Juan Mountains.

Half-Day

Ages 8+

Class III+ (IV)

Dolores River Rafting

Enjoy an exhilarating day of floating down the Dolores River from Bradfield Bridge to Pumphouse with this rafting tour! Lunch is provided!

Half-Day to 6-Day

Ages 10+

Class I-IV

Pagosa Springs - Piedra River Rafting

From $208.65

A full day of rafting down this breathtaking stretch of the Piedra flows through continuous class I-IV rapids, as we travel downriver through the natural canyon and aspen groves.

Full-Day

Ages 14+

Class III (IV)

3-day River Journey – Bluff to Mexican Hat

From $899

Escape for 3 days and enjoy the solitude of the San Juan. 3 days gives you time to disconnect with the stresses of the modern world and connect with those you love.

3 days, 2 nights

Ages 6+

Class I-II

4-day River Journey – Mexican Hat to Clay Hills

From $1,199

The Mexican Hat to Clay Hills Crossing stretch of the San Juan River is one of the prettiest canyons you might ever visit.

4 Days, 3 Nights

Ages 6+

Class I-II

7-day River Journey – Bluff to Clay Hills

From $1,899

Join us for the ultimate San Juan River Rafting Trip. If you can break away from your busy lives for a full 7 days it will be a trip you will remember for the rest of your life.

7 days / 6 nights

Ages 6+

Class I-II

Scenic Waterfall Jeep Tour

From $277.13

La Plata Canyon Jeep Tours

From $116.63

Popular

Experience the stunning La Plata Mountains and Canyon near Durango with a fun Jeep tour! A great adventure for the entire family.

2.5 or 4 Hours

All Ages

Scenic

Silverton Express Jeep Trail Tour

From $138.03

Popular

Climb over 11,000ft and explore the waterfalls, ghost towns, and wildlife of Colorado above Silverton when you book this Jeep Trail tour! The perfect adventure for the whole family!

2.5 Hours

All Ages

Alpine

Custom Safari Jeep Trail Tour

From $747.93

The custom safari tour is the best of both worlds. It’s a private tour with just your group (seats up to 3 people) and can be customized to meet everyone’s expectations.

5 Hours

All Ages

Premium

Guided Polaris RZR Tour

From $535

Discover the best off-road trails in Silverton, Colorado, with a private guided RZR tour! Your expert guide drives you, ensuring an adventurous and exciting journey through designated off-road trails while taking you to the most scenic and historically rich locations.

5 Hours

All Ages

Thrilling

Mesa Verde Express Tour w/ Cliff Palace

From $170.13

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Discover Mesa Verde with an Archaeologist Trained Guide and go into Cliff Palace.

5 Hours

Ages 8+

Cultural

Mesa Verde Guided Group Tours

From $170.13

Let our experienced guides take you back through history on this walk-through time tour so you can just sit back and enjoy the amazing things that Mesa Verde National Park has to offer.

5 Hours

Ages 8+

Cultural

Private Tour Of Mesa Verde

From $341.33

Enjoy an intimate experience of Mesa Verde with just your group when you book this private tour! We can customize your itinerary and all of our guides are archeologist trained.

7.5 Hours

Ages 8+

Cultural

Canyons Of The Ancients National Monument

From $170.13

Follow our knowledgeable guides while they lead you around the Four Corners area to multiple heritage sites.

7.5 Hours

Ages 8+

Cultural

Durango Jeep Rentals

From $277.13

Popular

Explore the rugged and beautiful scenery around Durango and Silverton, Co with a fun 4-door Jeep rental (Seats 5)! Create your own adventure and book with the best!

Daily / Multi-Day

25+ to rent

Self-Guided

Silverton ATV/RZR Rental

From $369.15

If you’re looking for a wonderful way to explore the beautiful scenery of Silverton in Colorado book a Polaris RZR/UTV side-by-side rental!

2 / 4 / 6 Hours

25+ to rent

Self-Guided

Jeep & Raft Combo Packages

From $84.53

Popular

Experience the best rafting on the Lower Animas River and Jeep trails of the La Plata Mountains with one of our adventure tour packages! Just choose the trip variation that is right for your perfect adventure!

Full-Day

Ages 3+

Best Value

Mesa Verde & Jeep Combo Tours

From $212.93

Explore ancient cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde in the morning, then embark on an off-road Jeep adventure to stunning waterfalls in La Plata Canyon for a full day of history and scenic beauty.

Full-Day

Ages 8+

Best Value

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Things To Do In Durango

Explore Southwest Colorado’s stunning wilderness in five distinct ways. Select a tour category for more details.

Rafting & Kayaking

6 Trips

From

$68.48

Experience the legendary Animas River with rapids ranging from Class I to V. We offer options for all adventure levels, including the Lower Animas and the extreme Upper Animas.

Exclusive Access

Jeep Trail Tours

4 Trips

From

$116.63

Ascend to 12,000 feet as you explore La Plata Canyon’s concealed waterfalls and ghost towns near Silverton. Enjoy private access to our exclusive mining claims!

Cultural

Mesa Verde & Ancient Sites

4 Trips

From

$170.13

Discover UNESCO World Heritage cliff dwellings with our archaeologist-trained guides. Transportation, park fees, and lunch are all included.

Self-Guided

Jeep & RZR Rentals

2 Trips

From

$277.13

Climb to 12,000 feet through La Plata Canyon’s hidden waterfalls and Silverton’s ghost towns. Private access to our own mining claims.

Best Value

Combo Packages

2 Trips

From

$84.53

Experience the best of Durango in one unforgettable day by combining thrilling off-road adventures with rafting or a visit to Mesa Verde.

Who We Are

Durango's Premier Adventure Outfitter Since 1983

Since 1983, Durango Rivertrippers & Adventure Tours has been the premier Durango rafting outfitter and adventure company in Southwest Colorado. From whitewater rafting trips on the Animas River to guided Jeep tours through the San Juan Mountains, we deliver unforgettable outdoor experiences across the Four Corners region.

Book your Durango adventure today! We are a family-owned company based right here in Durango, Colorado.

Knowledgeable Guides

All of our professional guides are highly trained to prioritize your experience while offering insider information about the area’s rivers and trails.

Fun For All Interests

Our adventures are intentionally curated to appeal to visitors of all backgrounds and hobbies. That’s why our offerings are varied.

Fun Outdoor Activities

Fall in love with the surrounding landscape by immersing yourself in an environment you just can’t find anywhere else.

Local Expertise

Our staff literally lives, works, and plays throughout the American Southwest. Because of this background, you’ll be getting insight into each area’s iconic landmarks along with treasures only residents know about.

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Whitewater rafting, Jeep tours, and more. Join thousands of families who’ve discovered why Durango Rivertrippers is Colorado’s top-rated adventure outfitter.

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Durango Rafting, Jeep Tours, Mesa Verde Tours & More

All Available Durango Experiences

Durango Whitewater Rafting Tours

Durango Whitewater Rafting Tours

Inflatable Kayak Tours

Upper Animas Whitewater Rafting

San Miguel River Telluride Rafting

Dolores River Rafting

Dolores River Rafting

Pagosa Springs - Piedra River Rafting

3-day River Journey – Bluff to Mexican Hat

4-day River Journey – Mexican Hat to Clay Hills

7-day River Journey – Bluff to Clay Hills

Scenic Waterfall Jeep Tour

La Plata Canyon Jeep Tours

Silverton Express Jeep Trail Tour

Custom Safari Jeep Trail Tour

Guided Polaris RZR Tour

Mesa Verde Express Tour w/ Cliff Palace

Mesa Verde Guided Group Tours

Private Tour Of Mesa Verde

Canyons Of The Ancients National Monument

Canyons Of The Ancients National Monument

Durango Jeep Rentals

Durango Jeep Rentals

Silverton ATV/RZR Rental

Silverton ATV/RZR Rental

Jeep & Raft Combo Packages

Jeep & Raft Combo Packages

Mesa Verde & Jeep Combo Tours

Things To Do In Durango

Rafting & Kayaking

Jeep Trail Tours

Mesa Verde & Ancient Sites

Jeep & RZR Rentals

Combo Packages

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