About This Tour
You paddle premium kayaks along the legendary Colorado River, led by expert guides from the area’s most experienced tour company as you explore Emerald Cave and Black Canyon’s scenic and historic gems. This tour delivers a relaxed pace—stopping often for photos, stories, and wildlife sightings—before you enjoy a catered lunch and downtime at a canyon beach. With 4–6 miles of river to explore, deluxe equipment provided, and top-notch support staff, this is the ultimate outdoor experience for both groups and adventure seekers.
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Emerald Cave Deluxe Kayak Tour with Catered Lunch & Guide
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Meeting Point
Meet at the Paddle craft launch beach 20 minutes before your tour start time to meet your guide and get fitted with life vests and boats. Tours will begin promptly at their scheduled start time.
Special Instructions
Exchange requirements Ticket provides direct entry Special instructions REQUIRED INFORMATION NEEDED TO COMPLETE RESERVATION: Kayak type preferred: single or tandem (2 seater) Catered Lunch Option Include Chips, Cookie, Pickle and Your Choice of Turkey, Ham, Italian, Veggie, or Chicken Salad(Chicken Salad contains Almonds) If anyone requires a 2XL or larger life vest: their weight and height is needed Minors age and weight
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Evolution Expeditions
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