Jet Boat and Wilderness Walk Tour from Wanaka

Exciting Wilderness Jet Boating with views of Mount Aspiring and Hanging Glaciers, Lord of The Rings film locations, forests and waterfalls. At the top of the River disembark the jet boat for a remote, guided nature walk through native forests and wetlands, during summer months this is beneath beneath Avalanche Glacier

• Exciting Wilderness Jet Boating with views of Mount Aspiring and Hanging Glaciers, Lord of The Rings film locations, forests and waterfalls. At the top of the River disembark the jet boat for a remote, guided nature walk through native forests and wetlands, during summer months this is beneath beneath Avalanche Glacier

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. 

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Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum age is 4 years
Maximum is 10 people per booking
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers