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EXPERIENCE THE THRILL OF RAFTING,
...Aotearoa styles!
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VOLCANO 865 226
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Gentle footsteps, STRONG PADDLE STROKES...
We’re blessed with waimaori (freshwater) and the fragile environment that it supports. Preserve our lakes, rivers and streams for future generations...
VOTED NZ’S BEST RAFTING COMPANY 2010, 2011, 2012 & 2013!
YOUR SAFETY - OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY Operating for over 20 years with an exceptional safety record - Rafting New Zealand is audited annually by both Maritime NZ and Qualmark NZ, receiving the highest marks of certification. You can feel completely confident when rafting with us.
Luke & Pianika Boddington 100% Kiwi owned and operated - A family run business since 1991.
YOU’LL RAFT OVER 50 EXCITING RAPIDS,
GRADE 3 whitewater action
through a beautiful
volcanic gorge. Explore a hidden waterfall (jump optional, weather permitting) & enjoy on river hot chocolate & snacks. Afterwards, refuel with your complimentary hot kai (food) & view your trip photo’s. DEPARTS: Summer (Nov-April): 9am & 2pm
2.5 hours on river (4 hours base to base)
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TONGARIRO WHITEWATER
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POPUUR MOST LAR TRIP
Aotearoa’s best
14km of 50+ rapids Maori culture Stream walk & waterfall jump Hot chocolate & chocolate Hot shower Beer / soda & ‘River Dog’ hot dog
Winter (May-Oct): 12pm daily. TRANSPORT: Available from Taupo, Turangi, National Park, Ohakune - call for details. AGE LIMIT: 13+ years (10+ if accompanied 1:1 by an adult).
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TONGARIRO FAMILY FUN
SPLASH, CRASH, SWIM & LAUGH,
Aotearoa’s best
GRADE 2 whitewater action
this trip is all about having
fun, while travelling through the
BEAUTIFUL
lower
reaches of the Tongariro River. A great journey for families with younger children, our more senior of citizens and non-english speaking visitors.
EVER WANTED TO GIVE WHITEWATER KAYAKING A GO?
your craft, crash and surf the waves, while enjoying the pristine Tongariro River. All on river apparel & expert guidance is included to keep you warm and RNZ
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1.5 hours on river (3 hours base to base) 8km of Grade 2 rapids Cliff jumps Swimming Hot chocolate & chocolate Hot shower
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Learning whitewater kayak skills 8 kms of Grade 2-3 rapids Maori Culture Cliff Jump (optional) Hot chocolate & chocolate Hot shower
DEPARTS: Daily AGE LIMIT: 3+ years
This trip is
a blast from start to finish – learn the skills, manoeuvre
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Aotearoa’s best TONGARIRO INFLATABLE KAYAK BLAST kayak adventure
Beer/soda & “River Dog” hot dog RNZ
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DEPARTS: Daily Summer (Nov-Apr): 2pm Winter (May-Oct): 12pm TRANSPORT: Available from Taupo, Turangi, National Park, Ohakune -call for details. AGE LIMIT: 13+ years
Aotearoa’s best
EXTREME GRADE FIVE DAY TRIP whitewater rafting
“HOLD ON - GET DOWN”
get ready to scream! Two
TONGARIRO OVERNIGHTER
RAFT, RELAX, REJUVENATE -
Aotearoa’s best
OVERNIGHT river expedition
24 hours of real adventure
mighty rivers rafted in one day – with rapids such
with a civilized touch. With all your expedition gear
as “Mothers Nightmare” and “The Roller Coaster”
strapped into your raft, descend through exciting
as well as rafting the world’s highest commercially
rapids before arriving at our wilderness campsite.
rafted waterfall – this trip will excite from start to
Swim in the river, jump off the cliffs, cast out your
finish & forge memories that will last a lifetime.
line or simply relax in the sun, enjoying this world
Allow 8 hours for the day Two Grade 5 rivers Lunch & refreshments included Post trip beer
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DEPARTS: Most summer Sundays – call 0800 865 226 or see www.raftingnewzealand.com for trip dates & times. AGE LIMIT: 15+ years (13+ if accompanied 1:1 by an adult)
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class location. 24 hours on river 14 km of Grade 3+ rapids Cliff jumps Swimming Fishing Camp equipment Gourmet meals
DEPARTS: On demand in summer season (Nov-April) AGE LIMIT: 13+ years (10+ if accompanied 1:1 by an adult)
Aotearoa’s best
RAFT / FISH ADVENTURES
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the country. With expert guides and unequalled L customer service, we offer trips on a wide variety of water – meaning that at any time of year - we
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provide the best 1 or 2 day fishing adventures.
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Meals and refreshments Expert guiding Transport to and from the river
DEPARTS: Year round – On demand
Experience the best that the Taupo District & New Zealand has to offer. Raft, jet boat, sky dive and/or hike over a live Volcano - it doesn’t get any hotter than this!
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Rafting NZ presents the best raft / fishing trips in
ADVENTURE COMBO DEALS PACKAGES FOR ACTION!
1+1 Combine two or all of these activities
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DEPARTS: Daily - set times AGE LIMIT: 10+ years
AGE LIMIT: 10+ years.
BOOKINGS: 0800 865 226
MOHAKA CANYON
THE PERFECT
FAMILY
ADVENTURE
The Mohaka Canyon is a hidden gem of a river. Only accessible by helicopter, the river flows through beautiful virgin beach forest. Fun class 2 & 3 rapids provide the excitement & natural hot pools at camp
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supply an overnight experience hard to beat. RNZ 20km’s of Grade 2-3 rapids
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Swimming Fishing Camp Equipment Gourmet Meals Hot Pools
DEPARTS:
On Demand in Spring (Oct - Nov)
AGE LIMIT: 10+ years.
DEPARTS: Daily - Every half hour AGE LIMIT: 3+ years LOCATION: Whitewater World, 47 Ruapehu St, Taupo BOOKINGS: 07 378 8482 or 0800 865 226
RNZ RIVER STORE
AOTEAROA’S BEST GUIDES
WEAR THE ADVENTURE
Wear the adventure and re-live the magic from your
Rafting NZ recruits motivated river professionals,
RNZ experience. The River Store has a unique and
encouraging & supporting our guides to
exclusive collection of designs, each with their own
adventure in their own time. This creates
story and values. It’s your place to chill & soak up the
an adventure culture within the business,
relaxed “Aotearoa Adventure Vibe” pre or post trip.
which in turn leads to you experiencing
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RNZ TAUPO BOOKING OFFICE
RNZ TURANGI RIVER BASE
THE HOME OF RAFTING NEW ZEALAND.
Here you will be
KIA ORA & WELCOME TO WHITEWATER WORLD...
immersed into the atmosphere and culture of
Rafting New Zealand’s Taupo Base and home to
rivers and the adventure that takes place on
the worlds first 4D Whitewater Cinema Adventure.
them. With comfy leather couches, a hot log fire,
For rafting & adventure trip bookings and advice, RNZ
plasma screens showing whitewater action and
shuttles departing daily, superb Ozone Espresso, L unique NZ adventure apparel & the awesome
Ozone Espresso coffee, you will feel welcome and comfortable as you ponder your rafting adventure.
Whitewater culture Maori culture Ozone Espresso coffee Heated changing rooms Hot solar powered showers Up-to-date gear & vehicles
4D Cinema Adventure - your stay in Taupo is not complete without a visit to Whitewater World.
4D Whitewater Cinema Attraction
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Winter: 9am to 5pm LOCATION: 47 Ruapehu St, Taupo, NZ. PHONE: 07 378 8482
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Whitewater World 47 Ruapehu St
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