Colorado whitewater, elevated to its highest level
VIP Concierge River Experience
Experience the Upper Colorado River in its most unforgettable and elevated form.
Imagine you and someone special drifting through breathtaking canyon scenery on your own private raft, shaded beneath a Bimini canopy and relaxing in the most comfortable seats on the river. Your day begins with premium transportation and continues with the attention of a senior river guide dedicated entirely to your experience. Enjoy personalized beverage selections, exclusive lounge-style seating during lunch, and a custom social media reel that captures the laughter, scenery, and unforgettable moments of your adventure. Every detail is designed to make you feel relaxed, cared for, and completely immersed in the beauty of the Colorado River.
This is the thrill of the river without giving up comfort. Authentic Colorado adventure paired with elevated service that transforms a great day into a truly memorable experience. If you want to experience the Upper Colorado River in the most exclusive and stylish way possible, this is the trip.
VIP Concierge Trip Inclusions
Exclusively for Two Guests
A private, elevated experience designed for couples or close companions.
- Includes Everything in Our Premier Trip — Plus Concierge Upgrades
- All the features of our Premier experience, enhanced with personalized, luxury-level touches.
- Private raft with Senior Guide
Your own raft and one of our most experienced guides, delivering a fully customized and seamless day. - Concierge-Level Service
Personalized beverage selections, premium cushioned seating, and thoughtful attention to every detail. - Exclusive Riverside Lounge Lunch
A more refined, comfortable, and private-feeling lunch experience. - Bimini Shade Canopy
Stay cool and relaxed with overhead shade throughout your journey. - Custom Social Media Reel
Your day professionally captured and edited into a shareable highlight.
Starting at $499.99 per guest (plus taxes/fees)
We offer Peek Protect, providing booking protection with details shared at checkout, so you can cancel up to 24 hours before your activity for a full refund.
Limited availability — only a few trips offered each season.
Departing from Estes Park & Grand Lake
Estes Park, CO
- Get ready for a splashin’ good time on our Upper Colorado White Water Rafting adventure! We kick off at Estes Park, Departing at a complimentary parking garage at 691 N St Vrain Ave, Estes Park, CO 80517 at 6:15 am (please arrive by 6:00 am)– the early bird catches the rapids! As we roll into Rocky Mountain National Park, buckle up for a ride on the nation’s highest continuous highway, Trail Ridge Rd., reaching heights that’ll make your hair stand on end (in a good way). Trail Ridge Rd usage is dependent on weather. If Trail Ridge Rd closes, we will use the breathtaking hwy 7 bypass.
- The journey from Estes Park to the river is a 2 -hour ride each way, filled with breathtaking views and critter sightings – eagles above, elk below! We’ll cruise through Grand Lake, catch moose in their serene moments, and pass through quirky spots like Hot Sulphur Springs and Kremmling before hitting the Pumphouse put-in on the Colorado River – our much-anticipated watery playground.
- Throughout this wild ride, we’ve got your comfort covered with drinks and refreshing pit stops. Our adventure maestro, Logan Kirk, not only navigates the rapids but also spins tales that bring the landscapes to life. With CRE, it’s not just a rafting trip; it’s a wild symphony of nature, luxury, and belly laughs. Buckle up, thrill-seekers – the Upper Colorado is calling, and it’s ready to make waves!
Grand Lake, CO
- Join us for a relaxed Upper Colorado White Water Rafting trip! Meet us at the Public Parking lot at 1117 Lake Ave, Grand Lake, CO 80447 at 7:45 am (please arrive by 7:30 am). Our Mercedes Sprinter Van will be parked in the lot too. Public restrooms available nearby.
- The drive to the river takes about 1 hour each way. Enjoy the scenery as we pass through Grand Lake and maybe spot some moose. We’ll cruise through Hot Sulphur Springs and Kremmling before reaching Pumphouse put-in on the Colorado River. It’s a chill journey with a splash of adventure.
Experience The Adventure!
Yarmony Rapid
Ride the waves at Yarmony Rapid! Thrills, stunning views, and unforgettable adventure await on the Upper Colorado River!
Family Rafting Trips
Your family will laugh, bond and create lifelong memories as you paddle through sparkling rapids, surrounded by stunning canyon views-our expert guides endure a safe, thrilling adventure for ages 7 and up!
Contact Colorado River Expeditions—your gateway to the Upper Colorado River.
We love our guests, so feel free to reach out to megan@coriverexpeditions.com
(970) 978-3114 feel free to text us.
Serving Estes Park & Grand Lake, CO
880 Dunraven St, Estes Park, Colorado 80517, United States
Rafting Trips:
Monday through Saturday, 6:30 a.m.- 6:30 p.m.
Administration Office:
Monday through Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.; Sundays on-call for rentals
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