Jet Boat and Wilderness Walk Tour from Wanaka
Come deep into the Matukituki Valley on the most exciting 4-hour jet boating adventure in New Zealand, beneath the spectacular scenery of Glaciers and Lord of the Rings and Hobbit film locations, into world heritage Mount Aspiring National Park. Flowing from Glaciers, the pristine waters of the Matukituki River are perfect to experience the longest and most spectacular jet boat tour in New Zealand. Travel at speed over shallow braids, drift into turns and yes… experience exciting spins, stopping in deep pools to breathe in the magic of the landscape & hear stories of our land from your local guides. Deep in the mountains, off the beaten track, enjoy a 50-minute guided walk through moss covered forest, waterfalls and glacier fed streams in an area so special you won't want to leave.
For those looking for even more of an adventure then check out our new Packraft Wanaka Tripadvisor listing!!!
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Jet Boat & Wilderness Walk
A half day wilderness Jet boating adventure with stunning views of Glaciers, Mt Aspiring and Lord of the Rings film locations. Guided walk through ancient forests and waterfalls, suited for all ages
What's included in Jet Boat and Wilderness Walk Tour from Wanaka
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Come deep into the Matukituki Valley on the most exciting 4-hour jet boating adventure in New Zealand, beneath the spectacular scenery of Glaciers and Lord of the Rings and Hobbit film locations, into world heritage Mount Aspiring National Park. Flowing from Glaciers, the pristine waters of the Matukituki River are perfect to experience the longest and most spectacular jet boat tour in New Zealand. Travel at speed over shallow braids, drift into turns and yes… experience exciting spins, stopping in deep pools to breathe in the magic of the landscape & hear stories of our land from your local guides. Deep in the mountains, off the beaten track, enjoy a 50-minute guided walk through moss covered forest, waterfalls and glacier fed streams in an area so special you won't want to leave. For those looking for even more of an adventure then check out our new Packraft Wanaka Tripadvisor listing!!!
Inclusions
- Shuttle transfer
- Life jackets
- Heated hand rails and footrests (in cold weather)
- Wet weather gear
- Food and drinks
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Minimum age is 4 years
- Maximum is 10 people per booking
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting / End Points
- 99 Ardmore Street, outside of the i-SITE Please make sure you have parked your car in a long term car-park Meet 5 minutes prior to departure
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Ticket Redemption
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended. (A moderate amount of walking is involved) • Children must be accompanied by an adult • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair • Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund. This tour is also subject to minimum number requirements
