It’s time for your first visit to Yellowstone National Park. Like you, almost 5 million visitors explore Yellowstone and the natural wonders within its borders each year.

Before you pack the car, you should have some itinerary planned. But what activities and pit stops should you plan to make this the best Yellowstone vacation?

We searched high and low and found one of the best activities to do on your way to or from Yellowstone National Park. Keep reading to find out why Hammer Down River Excursions are the perfect addition to your nature vacation itinerary.

Why Should You Take a River Tour?

About 14.5 million US households have their own boat. But you don’t need your own boat to experience the natural beauty of a river tour!

A guided river tour comes with a local guide who can point out all the special features to look for, as well as any interesting stories about the river. You find out much more about a river when you take a guided tour!

Where Is Hammer Down River Excursions?

You can find Hammer Down off of US Route 95 right next to White Bird Creek in northern Idaho.

It’s about 500 miles northwest of Yellowstone near the Nez Perce Reservation.

What River Tours Do We Offer?

If you’re looking to kick back and enjoy a relaxing river tour with an experienced guide, Hammer Down has you covered! Choose from five different river tour options offered all year round.

A Hells Canyon Dam Tour takes you into the deepest canyon in North America while powering through the white water rapids. Lunch and beverages come with the tour package while you enjoy the natural beauty on these Snake River tours.

For families and groups that don’t want to brave the rapids, try the Scenic River Tour. Lunch is also included on this tour down Snake River.

The Salmon River Dinner Cruise starts with a tour of Salmon River. Then, enjoy a delicious dinner on a secluded beach. End the night with more river sightseeing and local tales.

Short on time? Try the Power Hour Tour where you can spend 45 minutes powering through the white water rapids of Salmon River.

When you’re camping in Hells Canyon, you may have a hard time getting your equipment to and from the campsite. Why not hire Hammer Down for Transport & Jetback services to help you get you and your equipment where you need to go?

Go with the Flow on an Idaho River Tour

Whether you’re heading to Yellowstone or leaving the park, you’ll want to make sure you don’t miss this exhilarating pit stop. There’s no better feeling than cruising down a river on a jet boat!

Keep this article in mind as you plan your vacation itinerary. That way you don’t forget to add a little jet-powered fun into your vacation plans!

We hope you enjoyed reading this article and that you learned all about Hammer Down River Excursions. If you have any questions about this article or if you’d like to book a tour, contact us today!