Nestled amongst the stunning Sangre de Cristo Mountains, the southernmost portion of the Rockies, Santa Fe is bursting with endless possibilities for outdoor activity and adventure. While there are countless pursuits to choose from, we here at DiscoverSantaFe feel that rafting trips are one of the best and most exhilarating ways to experience the beauty and splendor of New Mexico!<\/p>\n
If you\u2019re looking for an unforgettable adventure in Santa Fe, look no further than Kokopelli Rafting Adventures. This leading rafting company has been offering a variety of whitewater kayaking and rafting trips on the picturesque Rio Grande and Rio Chama rivers since 1991 and have gained continuous acclaim for their outstanding staff, impeccable service, and relentless commitment to safety.<\/p>\n
With a variety of trips to choose from, rafting with Kokopelli is the perfect activity for friends, families, youth groups, team building, family reunions, birthday parties, and more. A Kokopelli adventure is more than just a rafting trip – it\u2019s an experience that you\u2019ll remember forever.<\/p>\n
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Santa Fe\u2019s Top-Rated Rafting Outfitter<\/strong><\/p>\n Kokopelli first arrived on the Santa Fe rafting scene in 1991 and has maintained its elite status as Santa Fe\u2019s top-rated whitewater rafting guide service. Kokopelli has received Tripadvisor\u2019s Certificate of Excellence every year since 2015, and they even received the Hall of Fame award by earning the Certificate of Excellence for five consecutive years.<\/p>\n Part of what sets Kokopelli apart from other Santa Fe rafting companies is their commitment to ensuring the best training for their guides. Committed to delivering the best (and safest!) whitewater rafting experience, Kokopelli guides go through an 80-hour training course and are trained to meet the U.S. national and International Rafting Federation\u2019s international standards. You simply can\u2019t find better guides anywhere around!<\/p>\n Kokopelli\u2019s diverse team is made up of some exceptional rafting guides, roughly half of which are females. A unique statistic in the male dominant rafting industry, Kokopelli believes their female guides help bring a unique energy to the variety of group trips that they offer. Each with their own unique personality and know-how, Kokopelli guides are simply a step above the rest – you\u2019ll love getting to know them!<\/p>\n <\/p>\n Trips for Any Group Size and Experience Level<\/strong><\/p>\n No matter whether you\u2019re traveling solo, with a few friends, or with a large group – Kokopelli has you covered. The company\u2019s variety of rafting trips can fit into nearly any Santa Fe itinerary, which makes them perfect for day trips, weekend trips, or longer visits to the City Different.<\/p>\n Kokopelli currently offers the following trip lengths:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Rafting Down the Mighty Rio Grande & Rio Chama<\/strong><\/p>\n Kokopelli Rafting offers trips down the Rio Grande and Rio Chama, two beautiful bodies of water that flow through cliffs, canyons, and historical sites, and offer the best rapids in New Mexico. Both of these enchanting rivers are conveniently accessible, located just over an hour north of Santa Fe.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n A few of the many trip destinations offered by Kokopelli Rafting include:<\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n <\/p>\n Commitment to the Environment<\/strong><\/p>\n Kokopelli understands that their river trips offer more than just short-lived adventures. Trips down the river are a way to connect with the land, its inhabitants, and its history. The rivers may offer opportunities for recreation, but they are also gateways to expansive wilderness canyons and home to biodiverse ecosystems, brimming with activity and life.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n With this in mind, Kokopelli strives to promote environmental stewardship with sustainable initiatives such as recycling food and beverage containers, using recycled paper for release forms, and purchasing green electricity credits to compensate for power used at their facilities. All Kokopelli guides are also certified in Leave No Trace ethics, further bolstering their commitment to taking care of the places they venture to.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n
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