The Kicking Horse + BBQ (upper and middle river) in BC

The Kicking Horse + BBQ (upper and middle river)

North America | Canada | BC - Banff

This whitewater rafting trip, covering a distance of 20 Km, starts at our Kicking Horse River Basecamp located just west of Yoho National Park Boundary, 24 Km east of Golden. The Basecamp is easily accessible from Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise, Golden, Radium Hot Springs and the Columbia Valley. In the upper and middle canyons, you'll start out slowly, then pick up until you're getting drenched in continuous class III to IV rapids .You won't forget Portage, Shotgun, Last Waltz and all the other rapids along the way. It's a great trip for the first time rafter or the seasoned veteran. For even more whitewater, you can add on the Lower Canyon section and enjoy a long class IV section of extraordinary whitewater.

Duration: 2 Hours 00 min.

Pricing Information		Price
Price per personne (in US dollars.)		$97.00
Pricing and deposit policy: Pricing and deposit policy: Prices do not include $3 river access permit fee or 5% GST • For groups of five or more, payments are fully refundable if cancelled up to 21 days before the departure date (groups) • For groups of 4 or less, Kootenay River Runners requires five days notice prior to trip date for cancellations.

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Details

Tour Provider Information
Established in 1976, Kootenay River Runners offers exhilarating whitewater trips on the mighty Kicking Horse River, family rafting on the wild and scenic Kootenay River and Toby Creek, and interpretive float trips on the Columbia River • Trips are easily accessed from Calgary, Banff, Lake Louise, Golden, Radium Hot Springs, and the Columbia Valley. The season starts mid May and continues until mid September.

This tour generally goes
The season starts mid May and continues until mid September • Depart daily during the season.

Meeting place
The Kicking Horse River Basecamp.

Return point
We drive you back to the Base Camp afterwards.

Could you be picked up at your hotel? No

Could you be brought back at your hotel? No

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the transportation air conditioned? No
Is there shade available? No
Can I use US dollars to pay for small on-tour expenses? No
If requested ahead of time, can I be served a vegetarian meal? Yes

Restrictions

Age restriction: The minimum age is: 14 years old. The maximum age is: (no maximum)
Weight restriction: The minimum weight is: 90 lbs. The maximum weight is: (no maximum weight).
Minimum Age: 14 years in high water / 12 years at lower river levels

Languages available
English

What's included?
Lunch Helmet, Gloves, Wet Suit Booties	Sweater, Wet Suit, Live Jacket, Spray Jacket

What's Extra?
Tips and Gratuities	Photos

What should you bring
Bathing Suite Towel	T-shirt

Accepted currencies
Local Currency

Transportation used
Raft

Food and menu information
KICKING HORSE BARBECUE: We serve Lunch after the 9:30 trip and before the 12:00 trip. Kick back and enjoy a delicious barbecue steak in the comfort of our large covered "deck with a view" and soak in the majestic skyline of Yoho National Park. (Vegetarian alternative available)

Extra Information
At Kootenay River Runners our focus is safety and quality, and our record speaks for us. Our guides come back year after year. They are Trip Leaders with years of whitewater experience, and they are all certified in swift water rescue and wilderness first aid. We know that they well make your river experience unforgettable.

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