One of the best attractions for families waiting for visitors to the region Las Vegas is the magnificent Hoover Dam. Officially an American Modern Seven Wonders of Civil Engineering designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 1994, the dam is a must that you want to do without it. But instead of seeing the same way as any other, why not enjoy the view from a completely different angle? With Las Vegas rafting, you can have the chance, literally the bottom up.

Rafting on Colorado River from a ramp near the base location of the famous dam. to meet the large, comfortable rafts with all safety requirements of the Coast Guard will take you a very foot of the dam and offers a view that is as unprecedented as it is unique.

As soon as you walked down the embankment, you have the chance to get a safe but exciting ride with the fast currents of the Black Canyon, whose sides can reach a height of over two thousand feet to explore. Reductions in the Black Canyon mountains around El Dorado, and takes its name from the black volcanic rock that is found in the region.

As you drift, is an experienced leader with an intimate knowledge of the region provide a detailed report on his story. Eagles are often observed, such as herons and osprey. You can even see the desert bighorn sheep as they climb the rocks along the canyon.

On the way to the raft is usually a stop along the shore, it can be fun to spend time swimming or just relaxing stroll on the beach. Water can be pretty cool, so prepared, if you opt for swimming. Because of the rapid current, the water remains at a relatively constant temperature of 50-52 degrees Celsius all year round.

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