Do all outfitters charge the same rates?
Trip fares and other rates for transportation services, rental equipment, and so forth are generally comparable but do vary from outfitter to outfitter. In general, shorter trips cost less overall but more per day than longer trips. Longer trips cost more overall but less per day. Like beauty, value is in the eye of the beholder. As always, it s best to shop around. As a consumer, it s your responsibility to know and understand exactly what you are getting and what you are paying for when you purchase an outfitted Grand Canyon river trip.