Research shows an increasing number of people are planning multi-generational trips that include grandparents, parents and kids.

River rafting gives every generation a shared role and a sense of purpose

Western River Expeditions runs professionally guided rafting trips through Utah, Idaho, Oregon and Arizona. 

Whitewater Rafting Company is the Grand Canyon's largest licensed outfitter.

Its river rafting as a multi-gen vacation provides :

• All-ages adventure: with trips suited for guests from five to 85, rafting breaks down age barriers
• Unplugged time : just the rapids and shared discovery.
• Low stress : with expert guides handling meals, gear and logistics, families can relax, and
• Interaction : paddling inflatable kayaks or stargazing , generations interact in ways daily life rarely allows.

Among its trips :

Green River/Desolation Canyon, Utah

With gentle Class II–III rapids and comfortable summer water temps, this trip perfect for ages 5 and up.

The chance to paddle inflatable kayaks or take a guide-rowed boat.

https://www.westernriver.com/desolation-canyon

Main Salmon River, Idaho

Over eighty miles of Class II–IV rapids through the River of No Return Wilderness.

Warm water, sand beaches, and Wild West lore included.

https://www.westernriver.com/main-salmon-river

Lower Salmon & Snake Rivers, Idaho

Western's Family Magic trips feature dedicated kids' guides, earlier mealtimes for little ones and riverside gourmet dinners for grown-ups.

https://www.westernriver.com/lower-salmon-river

Grand Canyon Rafting

Trips for ages with thrilling rapids, helicopter exits and once-in-a-lifetime scenery.

https://www.westernriver.com/grand-canyon-rafting

Expedition guide : www.westernriver.com/expedition-guide

More information :

https://www.westernriver.com/expeditions