3244 E. Thomas Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85018

480.998.7238

Kayak the Salt River with Desert Voyagers

Raft Oar Frame
$10.00/day
2 Person Inflatable Kayak
$40 / Day
14' Inflatable Raft
$100.00/day
Wetsuit
$15.00/day
16' Inflatable Raft
$125.00/day

Deluxe Kayak Package

6 KAYAKS + 1 FREE

  • 7 Singles or Double Kayaks
  • Up to 14 People
  • FREE BOAT DELIVERY
  • FREE SHUTTLE
Package Rate: $240

Arizona Rivers

Colorado River - Grand CanyonUpper Salt RiverLower Salt RiverLower Verde RiverUpper VerdeGila Box

Useful Articles

Useful Gear Tips

Just some basic tips for outdoor and backpacking gear. If you are looking to prolong the life of your gear (or avoid paying repair fees on your rental!), then read and follow these basic points:

Packs:

Havasupai Tips

Considerations in Havasupai
1. Water
On Trail

10 Backpacking Essentials

1. Map of the area
2. Compass - And the knowledge of how to use it, see our compass classes
3. Light source like a flashlight or headlamp
4. Extra food
5. Extra clothing layer
6. Eye protection
7. First Aid Kit

Other Packing Tips

To save space, pack small items inside larger ones. Maybe your fuel, stove, eating utensils and wash rag go inside your cooking pot. A sleeping shirt inside your sleeping bag, etc.

Packing an External Frame Pack
How to pack an External Frame Pack

External frames by design sit up high and further off your back then internals so they require a different approach. Rarely will everything fit inside the bag so typically lighter, bulkier items like sleeping bags and pads may have to be tied on outside.

Desert Voyagers Kayak and Raft Guided Tours and Rentals

Looking for something fun and unexpected to do in Phoenix?

Kayak or Raft the Salt River or Verde Rivers on one of our many tour options or rent a boat and head out on your own schedule. Delivery and shuttle service available. Desert Voyagers is permitted by the USDA Forest Service, Tonto National Forest on both rivers. Non-tour/shuttle rentals can be taken to Lake Pleasant, Saguaro Lack the Gila river and many other places, call and make your reservation today!