Rangitaiki River White Water Scenic Rafting from Rotorua
6 Hours
Mobile Ticket
Hotel Pickup Offered
English
Language Offered
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Overview
Enjoy a scenic rafting tour on the Rangitaiki River during a laid-back 6-hour tour from Rotorua. Travel over Grade 2 white-water rapids on a gentle ride past tumbling waterfalls, sheer rock cliffs and forest-clad river gorges as you relax and take in the scenery. The rolling rapids make this an ideal trip for families and those looking for a more relaxed experience. Includes lunch, gear, paddling instruction and a hot shower with hotel pickup and drop-off.
Includes lunch
Includes hotel pickup and drop off from Rotorua
Raft past cascading waterfalls and stunning scenery on this Rangitaiki River white water rafting adventure from Rotorua
All necessary equipment will be provided
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Lunch
Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
All necessary equipment
Exclusions
Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified
Departure & Return
Departure point
Your Rotorua Hotelor Hangar 14 S, Rotorua Airport, 837 Te Ngae, Rotorua
Departure Time
11:30amHotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details
Concludes at 4:00pm at the River Rats Murupara base or at 5:00pm at your selected hotel.
What To Expect
Your scenic and relaxing river-rafting tour begins with hotel pickup in Rotorua. After a transfer to the rafting base and the Rangitaiki River, you're provided with a life jacket and wetsuit along with booties and weather-dependent polar fleece top and spray jacket. You'll receive a safety briefing before launching from the base of Aniwhenua Falls, a gorgeous cascade framed by sheer rock walls. If you're feeling adventuresome, you can jump right into the river from a series of jump-off points at various heights. Or, simply make your way down the rocks to the river's edge.Follow the paddling commands of your river guide as you wind your way down gently rolling Grade 2 rapids throughout the 1.5-hour ride. With few rocks to avoid, it's a great opportunity for families or those with less experience to relax amid New Zealand's forested splendor. You'll pass several more waterfalls and even have the opportunity to bathe under the veil of one spectacular cascade.If you'd like, you can take a turn at the helm before you're rewarded with lunch and a hot shower. Your tour ends with return transport to your Rotorua hotel.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
There is a recommended minimum weight of 40 kilograms (88 pounds) for this tour
Please bring swimwear, a towel and a sense of adventure!
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.