Oars Marble Canyon
We enter marble canyon and within the first few miles of the trip we see the first signs of the fascinating geology of the canyon as the kaibab and toroweap formations make their appearance followed by coconino sandstone.
Oars marble canyon. See reviews and photos of boat tours water sports in marble canyon on tripadvisor. On june 11th 2015 an intimate group gathered at lees ferry for the dedication of our newest dory and the maiden voyage of the marble canyon the boat was handcrafted by veteran grand canyon dory boatman duffy dale with the help of sean bothman as a tribute to the late martin litton. In the late 60s martin played a role in keeping the grand canyon free from two colossal dams marble canyon and bridge canyon. In 1962 a trip on the colorado river through glen canyon started oars president and founder george wendt on a lifelong journey to introduce people to rivers at first river trips were something fun to do on the weekends and during summer breaks with friends.
Check out our list of must do water activities in marble canyon. Looking for something more adventurous. This being the fourth dory trip i ve done. Set sail on your destination s top rated boat tours and cruises.
A grand canyon whitewater rafting tour with oars the trip of a lifetime. South rim lodging and visitor services grand canyon national park lodges xanterra. Sharing the grand canyon experience with you since 1969 outdoors unlimited offers the best in paddle and oar boat rafting adventures. Our dories navigate the river in the finest of styles slipping through rapids and drops as effortlessly as they do silent still eddies a unique mode of navigation.
El tovar hotel lodging restaurant b 7 10 30 am l 11 30 am 2 pm d 4 30 9 pm dinner reservations are not being accepted. Whether it s an entertaining and informative boat tour or a relaxing sunset dinner cruise these are the best marble canyon cruises around. Rafting the grand canyon offers a phenomenal variety of vistas camps waterfalls rapids side canyons archaeological ruins and other attraction sites to enjoy and explore. El tovar hotel food truck 10 am 4 pm weather permitting bright angel lodge lodging.
Bright angel fountain coffee house 6 am 10 am. Motor oars kayak support and custom 4 12 days upper lower full take out at whitmore or phantom travel hub return to marble canyon page south rim or vegas 2 467 7 day motor 3 697 12 day oar grand canyon whitewater since 2011 website reviews motor oars and hiker special 4 14 days upper lower full. What s more our means to these incredible ends are unlike most other grand canyon rafting experiences. Oars is proud to be an authorized concessioner of the national park service and a permitted outfitter under the national forest service and the bureau of land.
Explore marble canyon and redwall cavern swim in the little colorado and tackle 19 major rapids before an overnight stay at phantom ranch and invigorating hike out of the canyon.