Whitewater Rafting on Lower Rangitaiki - Grade 2
4 fortnightly payments of $37.25
Highlights
- Relaxed rafting adventure
- Lunch provided
- Spectacular scenery and waterfalls
Enjoy spectacular scenery with cascading waterfalls tumbling into the river, beautiful forest views and sheer rock gorges clad in native bush. Ideal for families or those looking for a more relaxed rafting adventure, the Lower Rangitaiki Scenic trip offers gentle rolling rapids.
What's Included?
- Safety equipment provided - Safety Helmet, lifejacket, wetsuits, wetsuit booties, polar fleece top and spray jacket (weather dependent)
- Complimentary pick up and return from central Rotorua
- 90 minutes of whitewater rafting
- Full training provided
The whitewater rafting trip on the lower Rangitaiki offers gentle rolling rapids that never rise above Grade 2. Although this is a calm rafting experience and is suitable for families you still need to be physically active as there is a step-like rock formation to walk down to the raft itself. Located approximately 55 minutes from Rotorua, trip starts at the base of the stunning Aniwhenua Falls, opposite the Aniwhenua Power Station. It takes around 1.5 hours on the water but you should allow around 5 1/2 hours in total, including travelling to and from Rotorua.
Session Length
Please allow 5.5 hours (including transfers) for this experience.
Restrictions
Children 5-12 years of age
Guidelines
- The experience provider operates within strict safety guidelines, adventure activities by their nature involve a degree of risk
- By partaking in these activities you agree to assume this risk and will be required to sign a waiver of liability
Cancellation
Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to this policy:
- It is essential that all customers contact the supplier on the day before their trip to confirm that everything is fine with water levels, minimum numbers etc. Rotorua Adventures reserves the right to cancel or amend any trip due to safety issues, weather, river or road conditions, or insufficient numbers. Trips cancelled will be refunded in full if an alternative trip / date is not suitable.
- Cancellations within 24 hours of departure or no shows will be charged 100% cancellation fee.
- Group Bookings: Ten working days notice is required if the entire group is cancelling to avoid cancellation charges
Numbers on the Day
A minimum of 6 customers are required before the trip will proceed.
Weather
It is essential that all customers contact the experience provider on the day before the trip to confirm departure. Rotorua Adventures reserves the right to cancel or amend any trip due to safety issues, weather, river or road conditions, or insufficient numbers.
Dress Code
You are required to bring a swimsuit and towel. All other specialist clothing will be supplied.
This experience departs from central Rotorua for Aniwhenua Falls.
