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From Las Vegas: Black Canyon Half-Day Kayak Tour

4.9 / 5 136 Reviews
Product ID: 71707
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Experience the scenic splendor of the Black Canyon on a 4-mile kayak adventure. Spot abundant wildlife, visit the Emerald Cave and learn about the history from an expert guide.
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Duration 3 hours
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English

Pickup included

Pick-up is available from select Las Vegas Strip Hotels ( Golden Nugget, Stratosphere, SLS, Circus Circus, Encore, Treasure Island, Caesars Palace, Bellagio, Aria, Flamingo, Paris, Excalibur, Mandalay Bay) or alternatively you can meet at the local operators office, free parking, located approximately 20-minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.

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Experience

Highlights
  • Explore the stunning Black Canyon by kayak
  • Look for native wildlife, such as Desert Big Horn Sheep
  • Kayak into the narrow channels of the Emerald Cave
Full description
Following pick-up from your approved hotel on the Las Vegas Strip, escape the city and journey by comfortable Mercedes Sprinter to the start point of your kayak adventure into the Black Canyon. Arrive at Willow Beach and prepare for the day ahead as your guides help fit you into your kayaks.

Paddle upstream into the narrow channels of the Black Canyon, and scour the banks to spot a variety of wildlife, including native Desert Big Horn Sheep and Bald Eagles. Continue for approximately 1 mile, and then stop at an historical overlook for awe-inspiring views of the legendary Colorado River.

Listen to an explanation about the immense history of what the river has been used for over the past 100 years. Enjoy a complimentary snack before setting off for the stunning rock formation of Emerald Cave on your way back to the starting point.
Includes
  • Shuttle service to and from approved hotels on the Las Vegas Strip
  • Snacks and water during the trip
  • Guide
  • Permits to access the Black Canyon
What’s Not Included
  • Gratuity for the guides and staff
  • Waterproof dry bags, water shoes, hats, etc. are not given or included. Some last minute needs may be available for purchase at the office location before tour
Not suitable for
  • Children under 12 years
  • People with back problems
  • People with heart problems

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Meeting point

Inside the Hoover Dam Lodge Hotel and Casino, 18000 US-93, Boulder City, NV 89005. This is 40 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip.

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Important information
What to bring
  • Sunglasses
  • Sun hat
  • Sunscreen
  • Water shoes
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
Not allowed
  • Alcohol and drugs
Know before you go
• You must be 12 years old or above to take part. Minors must be accompanied by a parent
• Pick-up will take place 1.5 to 2 hours before the tour start time. (Total duration with half day tour is 6 hours, round-trip with pick-up and drop-off from Las Vegas Strip)
• The less you bring is better as there are no lockers provided. It is recommended you protect any electronics from water. Drybags, waterproof phone cases, and other last-minute needs may be available for purchase at the office
• This tour requires some physical activity and is not recommended for people with limited mobility
• The shuttle service is only available at select designated hotels

From US$ 139 per person

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Customer reviews
Overall rating
4.9 / 5
based on 136 reviews
Review summary
Service
4.9/5
Organization
4.9/5
Value for money
4.7/5
Safety
4.9/5

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Product ID: 71707

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