The 2 Best Drinking Tours

1.South Fork, American River: Chili Bar (Class III+ Whitewater)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · 4 hours (approx.) · from $115Our pick

Meet your guide near Placerville for a roughly six-hour rafting trip down nine miles of the South Fork American River. You’ll tackle Class II and III rapids, including Meat Grinder and Trouble Maker, stop for lunch, and return by shuttle. Clayton is one guide praised for his humor and river skills.

“Clayton, our guide, was extremely friendly, upbeat, engaging, knowledgeable, and had a great sense of humor. My party of four had a really great time on the water, and the lunch prepared for us was quite nice. I'd recommend Tahoe Whitewater Rafting to anyone looking for a fun group activity, and a great way to beat the summer heat to boot!”

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2.Zambezi Whitewater Rafting & Open Bar Sunset Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 7 reviews · from $210

Start with an early pickup, safety practice, and a steep hike to the Zambezi put-in. Choose a guide-controlled or paddle raft for Class IV to V rapids, then return for barbecue lunch and an open-bar sunset cruise. Guides may include JB, Silent, Tambu, or Tabs.

“We had such an amazing time!! The entire day was run like clock work. We had to contact them from our hotel reception as when I booked it our hotel wasn’t available for collection. However changing this wasn’t a problem. The bus arrived on Read more”

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