Description: GLACIER DISCOVERIES SEA-KAYAKING. Join us on the only Glacier Sea-Kayaking in New Zealand. This is a trip you must experience while you are at Aoraki/Mt Cook.
- Sea-Kayak into pristine glacial bays surrounded by glacial ice.
- You maybe able to Sea-Kayak near to or even touch ice bergs.
- Experience the beauty and peaceful nature this quiet zone of Aoraki/Mt Cook has to offer.
- Listen to avalanches thundering off the slopes of Mt Sefton from a safe distance.
- Fantastic photography opportunities.
- Sea-kayak with great views of Aoraki/Mt Cook.
- Enjoy a short trek through native vegetation to the glacier experience.
- This Sea-Kayaking experience is situated beneath some the most beautiful glaciated mountains in the National Park.
- This Sea-Kayaking trip takes you closer to the glaciated mountains than any other boat trip.
- Treat yourself to a fantastic experience while at Aoraki/Mt Cook.
Location: Aoraki/Mt Cook National Park
Prices: NZ$70.00
Season: November to April
Contact person(s): Charlie Hobbs
Postal Address: Box 32, Aoraki Mt Cook Alpine Village, 8770, New Zealand
Phone: +64 3 4351 890
Mobile Phone: 025 342 277
Fax: +64 3 4351 891
Email: info@mtcook.com
Website: www.mtcook.com
Comments: Ask for us by name: GLACIER DISCOVERIES SEA-KAYAKING.
Description: Hidden Valleys NZ specialises in white water rafting tours and kayaking tours. Our raft trips are on wilderness rivers, some with helicopter access only. We use only NZRA registered senior guides with excellent local knowledge. We have kayaking instruction available and can take you kayaking on the South Island's East and West Coast.
Location: Central South Island
Prices: Varies - available on location.
Season: September-April
Contact person(s): Sue Harrison South
Address: 228 Blandswood Rd, Peel Forest, South Canterbury
Postal Address: RD22 Peel Forest, Geraldine
Phone: +64 3 696 3560
Mobile Phone: 025 335 365
Fax: +64 3 696 3560
Email: south@hiddenvalleys.co.nz
Website: www.hiddenvalleys.co.nz
Comments: Credit cards accepted.
Description: The New Zealand Rafting Association is responsible for the development of the white water rafting industry in New Zealand. This web site allows viewers to find out all they can about the white water rafting industry in New Zealand. From taking a guides training course to booking a trip the NZRA web site is a wealth of information for guides, operators and participants.
Location: Membership New Zealand Wide
Contact person(s): Suzanne Dent
Postal Address: P O Box 1925, Christchurch
Phone: +64 3 329 8317
Fax: +64 3 329 8317
Email: nzraftingassociation@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.nz-rafting.co.nz
Description: Join our team at Rangitata Rafts for one of the best full day, adventure experiences in New Zealand. The spectacular Rangitata Gorge offers the ultimate white water rafting trip, which includes grade 5 rapids at all water levels. There is the option to walk around these rapids with our photographer if preferred and then rejoin the rafts.
“WOW! It was amazing and what an adrenalin rush.” Rachel, USA
- Take this opportunity to get off the beaten track and experience a slice of true New Zealand. Our rafting base lodge is situated on a historic high country sheep station near Peel Forest.
- To ensure you have the energy to enjoy the day and meet your fellow rafters a fresh lunch is served on arrival at our lodge.
- All rafting clothing is supplied you only need to remember to bring along your swimsuit, towel and sense of adventure.
- Fun and exciting rafting surrounded by breathtaking scenery. Rapids grade 1 through to 5.
- Professional and fun guides will look after you for the day.
- Refresh yourselves with a hot shower then relax and share your rafting stories while enjoying a BBQ meal which completes your fantastic day with us.
- Only a day trip from Christchurch you can join our bus or drive yourselves.
- Backpacker style accommodation is available at our lodge.
Location: [map here] 2 hours south west of Christchurch
Prices: 185 - $195 per person
Contact person(s): Alex Gualter
Address: Rangitata Gorge Rd, Peel Forest
Postal Address: Peel Forest, RD 20, South Canterbury
Phone: 03 696 3735
Mobile Phone: 0274 332 449
Freephone: 0800 251 251
Fax: 03 696 3534
Email: info@rafts.co.nz
Website: www.rafts.co.nz
Comments: Credit cards accepted
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