Owyhee River Kayaking

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Our Owyhee River Kayaking trips allow visitors to explore the nation's newest protected Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River. Part of the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009, The Owyhee Initiative designates over 300 miles of water as Wild and Scenic Rivers and 517,000 acres as Wilderness. This act allowed a handful to keep permits to raft and kayak t...
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Overview

Trip type
Small Group Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Explore the nation's newest protected Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River
    • Enjoy this majestic, protected area filled with wildlife and beautiful scenery
    • Visit to the East Fork and South Fork

What's this trip about?

    Our Owyhee River Kayaking trips allow visitors to explore the nation's newest protected Wilderness and Wild and Scenic River. Part of the Omnibus Public Lands Management Act of 2009, The Owyhee Initiative designates over 300 miles of water as Wild and Scenic Rivers and 517,000 acres as Wilderness. This act allowed a handful to keep permits to raft and kayak these sections of the Owyhee River including the East Fork and South Fork.

Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age range10 to 12 years
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CityBoise
End CityBoise

Travel Themes

  • Nature & Wildlife
  • National Parks
  • Rafting, Kayaking, Canoeing

Destinations

Activities

  • Kayaking
  • Nature
  • Rafting
  • Wildlife Viewing

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Itinerary

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The Upper Owyhee, mostly contained in the states of Nevada and Idaho, offers one of the most remote, awesome wilderness river trips in the entire North American Continent. There are two different sections of the upper river that we float. Both trips are limited to ten guests and five guides.

 The East Fork. 7 days. 120 miles.

The put-in is around 5000' elevation near the Duck Valley Indian Reservation and will vary with our take-out usually at the Three Forks launch site. Due to the numerous rapids and narrow, rocky courses, we use a small 13' raft to carry the community camp equipment, an...

The South Fork. 7 days. 120 miles.

We put-in at a local ranch in Nevada, miles from nowhere and may vary with our take-out being at the Three Forks launch site. The first three days of this trip does not have the tight, rocky, nearly impassable rapids that are found on the East Fork. The South Fork mee...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $1,265
Price per day$181
Last Updated: 10/18/2019

Upper Owyhee-East Fork

Departures: By request

Adult Price: $2390

Upper Owyhee-South Fork

Departures: By request

Adult Price: $2390

Lower Owyhee

Adult Price: $1265

Youth Price: $1145

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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