Turangi
Tongariro River Rafting: Whitewater Rafting (Grade 3+)
The rapids are Grade 3+, ideal for expert or first-time rafters alike. Navigate over 60 roller coaster rapids, Oarsome Fun! You’ll also see plenty of spectacular unspoilt wilderness and wildlife, cliff jump, meal and accommodation pick-ups included.
Tongariro River Rafting: Whitewater Rafting Grade 3+ -
Minimum Number of People: 2
Minimum Age: 10 yrs (13 & under must be supervised)
Allow: 4 – 4.5 hours
Tour Description:
This half-day Tongariro River journey is one of the best rafting adventures in New Zealand. The rapids are Grade Three, which makes this an ideal adventure for expert or first-time rafters alike.
In 2 1/2 hours you navigate over 60 roller coaster rapids with an expert guide at the helm. A large part the top section of this trip can only be accessed by raft or kayak so you’ll see plenty of spectacular unspoilt wilderness.
The Legendary Tongariro River:
The Tongariro River is one of New Zealand’s most famous rivers and one of the world’s best trout rivers. Between the paddling and excitement you’ll see ancient beech forests, darting rainbow trout, rare whistling blue duck and plenty more. This is a very special wilderness environment.
What you need to bring:
Swimwear Towel A sense of adventure
We provide:
Transfers from Taupo/Turangi (for 2pm Rafting Adventure) All the Gear · Qualified, Professional, Happy Rafting Guide · Smiles Chocolates Hot/Cold Drinks Water Proof Camera in the Raft Knowledgeable Commentary Cliff Jump Professional Photos(available to purchase at end of trip) Deli Style Lunch (after trip in Summer) or Hot soup and a Thermal Soak (after trip in Winter) Awesome Memories of Your Adventure
All our guides are fully trained rafting professionals, our equipment is top quality and the company is 100% compliant with all safe rafting requirements.