SALMON RIVER - OVERNIGHT RAFTING ADVENTURE

Itinerary:

Getting Here: Most of our participants fly into Boise and drive to Pollock (about 3 hours) the day before their trip. Consider staying with us at the Little Salmon Lodge the night before and after your river trip for charming riverside lodging and excellent food.

Pre-Trip Orientation: Whether you stay with us or somewhere else the night before your trip, join us at the Little Salmon Lodge for your pre-trip orientation. At this optional get together, you can meet your guides and fellow rafters, learn how to properly pack your bags, and ask any last minute trip questions you may have. The pre-trip orientation is typically around 7 p.m.

The Trip, Day 1: Meet at the Little Salmon Lodge at 7:30 a.m. for an 8:00 a.m. departure. About an hour later, we will arrive at Vinegar Creek, the starting point of our overnight adventure. We cover approximately 20 exciting river miles each day. The first day offers an optional hike to a natural hot springs. After lunch on the river, we arrive at camp between 4:00 and 5:00 p.m. The entire camp is already set up, which means your only job is to enjoy the surroundings. You can swim, play bocci ball, hike, fish, or just relax. In the evening, we prepare a fine gourmet meal in our well-stocked river kitchen, including fresh-baked breads and dessert.

Day 2: After a hearty hot breakfast, we are back on the water around 10 a.m. looking forward to more thrilling whitewater. Today we'll run even bigger whitewater, including Ruby Rapids, Tight Squeeze and Trap Creek. After a full day including lunch served on the river, we typically arrive back at the Little Salmon Lodge around 5 p.m.

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