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    Full-Day Rio Grande Float Trip in Big Bend

    Float the lower Rio Grande with a guide and riverside lunch

    From$206/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    About 8 hours

    Includes

    Guide, gear, lunch

    Highlights

    Explore Big Bend on a full-day float on the lower Rio Grande, with canyon scenery and a riverside lunch included. Trip sections vary with water conditions, and your guide will choose the best option available.
    • Float Calm stretches of the lower Rio Grande through Big Bend canyon country
    • Paddle Easy-to-moderate water in a canoe, hardshell kayak, or raft as conditions allow
    • Enjoy A delicious riverside lunch during your day on the river
    • Ride Included transportation to and from the river
    • Follow A professional guide with all river and safety equipment provided

    What's Included

    • Transportation
    • Professional guide
    • All river and safety equipment
    • Delicious riverside lunch

    Things to know

    Minimum age is 6. Be in normal good health and prepared for moderate exertion, with possible swimming. For trips in Big Bend National Park, entrance fees are not included—bring a park pass or be prepared to purchase one upon entry.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel more than 2 weeks before trip date for a refund minus 10% of trip cost. Cancel less than 2 weeks before trip date and forfeit 50% of trip cost. Cancel within 24hrs or no-show results in full payment and no refund.

    FAQs

    Plan on this full-day float running from October to March.

    Expect easy-to-moderate paddling. Be in normal good health and ready for moderate exertion, with possible swimming.

    Bring a hat, sunscreen, a water bottle, sturdy shoes you don’t mind getting wet, and sun-protective layers like long pants and a long-sleeve shirt. Pack a dry change of clothes for after the trip.

    Meeting details

    Further Adventures Office and Desert Sports Bike Shop

    Experience provided by Further Adventures
    Experience provided by Further Adventures

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    Adult

    $206.65

    Ages 12+

    0

    Child

    $173.95

    Ages 6 to 11

    0

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    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 4
    5/5

    The crew was excellent! the trip was beautiful, must do! Crew made the trip very comfortable and safe! My husband and i loved it!

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    frida alipour

    April 13, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    The crew was excellent! the trip was beautiful, must do! Crew made the trip very comfortable and safe! My husband and i loved it!

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    frida alipour

    April 13, 2026

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