ABOUT GLOBAL DESCENTS WHITEWATER RAFTING EXPEDITIONS

• Outstanding Adventure, Extraordinary Value, Great Accommodations
• Experience whitewater river rafting trips for the adventure in your soul
• World class adventure trips of a lifetime you will remember forever
• Experienced, professional, English speaking, highly trained, fun whitewater guides
• Experience the culture of the country and wonderful mystical places
• Our courteous and helpful office staff will help you decide on an itinerary

Global Descents expeditions include locations to suit every adventure travelers taste. We supply access to some of the world's most spectacular rivers, creating a truly authentic travel experience.

Whether you're on a large aqua blue river in Patagonia, encountering exotic wildlife in Africa, traveling through the deepest canyon in the world, or the cultural experience of lifetime. Our premiere expeditions can change the way you view the world !

Mission statement

" Matching great people with great expeditions"

Guides

With Global Descents, you will meet and spend time with fun world class river guides, all of whom speak english and desire to spend as much time as possible exploring the world’s greatest rivers. Simply put: our guides are knowledgeable, enthusiastic, fun, talented, people with exceptional river skills and uncompromising safety practices. Our guides are the backbone of Global Descents and will keep you coming back to enjoy all of our river journeys.

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Matthew Gontram	Duke Bradford	Jane Dicey

Harvey King	Beach Huntsman

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Safety

A guided river expedition with Global Descents will offer you the comfort, security and service of a U.S company abroad. We pride ourselves as true professionals, and have systems in place to ensure a safe and fun filled adventure.

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Our Focus

Global Descents focus is personal service to each individual. Understanding your needs, passions, and interests help us use create the travel experience of a lifetime.

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Equipment

We pride ourselves on using the best equipment in the industry: self-bailing rafts; US Coast Guard approved life jackets; fully adjustable helmets; thick, inflatable sleeping pads; and quality expedition tents. By staying up to date with the latest in gear technology, we are able to provide a higher level of comfort and safety. Let’s face it: it’s just more fun with good gear.

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We have mastered the art of creating great cuisine in remote locations. We prepare regional cuisine highlighting specialties of each area. We invite you to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm campfire as we prepare your meal to remember.

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Conservation

There are constant threats to rivers all over the globe. From potential dams to other environmental threats to the watershed, it is the river community’s duty to inform both its guests and local communities about the benefits of protecting the resource. Global Descents strives to do its part in demonstrating the benefits of tourism to rivers by supporting the local economy as much as possible. We do this through buying locally and employing a large local support team.

www.futafriends.org , www.africa-rainforest.org , www.nature.org

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