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White water rafting
When you combine the natural elements of superb white water rapids with a pristine environment boasting crystal-clear drinkable water and lush native bush, you really do have a world-class setting.
Taupo is home to two excellent operators, offering white water rafting, family and eco experiences, and epic heli-rafting adventures on the Tongariro, Waikato and backcountry rivers.
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Rafting
Rafting New Zealand
Maori owned and operated, Rafting New Zealand has been operating for over 25 years and is New Zealand’s best, safest and most awarded Rafting Company. Providing authentic Rafting adventures for ages 3 and up. No experience necessary!
$89 - $179 Book now -
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White Water Rafting - Tongariro River Rafting
Want the BEST possible rafting experience in the Taupo Region? We're the number one rated Taupo rafting experience on TripAdvisor. We've had over 230,000 customers in the last 27 years. Hands down this is the most fun in the Taupo region!
$145 Book now -
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Tongariro White Water
NZ's best half day rafting adventure - Our most popular trip - You'll raft over 50 plus exciting rapids, through a beautiful volcanic gorge. Explore a hidden waterfall (jump optional, weather permitting) & enjoy on river hot chocolate & snacks.
$119 - $179 Book now -
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Whitewater Rafting and Rapids Jet Combo
Enjoy the thrills of Rapids Jet and then Experience Tongariro Rivers best Grade 3 white water action in New Zealand! You’ll raft over 50 exciting Rapids, travelling 14kms through a beautiful volcanic gorge.
$308 Book now -
Scenic flights
Fly n Raft combo - Taupo's Float Plane & White Water Rafting
Enjoy an exciting yet scenic 20 minute flight to the Southern end of Lake Taupo. Land and be picked up for a Whitewater Rafting adventure with Tongariro River Rafting. Return transport to your Taupo accommodation & afternoon meal Included.
$329 Book now -
Bungy
The Big Splash
The Big Splash is about being wet in the summer and cool in the winter, by doing a wicked combination of bungy jumping and rafting. With two locally owned and operated companies, we offer an action-packed day, that's on the wild side!
$270 Book now -
Fishing – Fresh Water
Raft Fishing - Tongariro River Rafting
Raft fishing trips can be made to suit every angler's specific needs. Experienced guides are available to help locate and net your first fat Taupo Rainbow Trout. The Tongariro River is world famous for its trout fishing.
$700 - $750 Book now -
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Tongariro Family Fun
Splash, Crash, Swim & Laugh, this trip is all about having fun, while traveling through the beautiful lower reaches of the Tongariro River. A great journey for families with young children, our more senior of citizens & non english speaking visitors.
$89 - $139 Book now -
Fishing – Fresh Water
Tongariro River Rafting
Welcome to Tongariro River Rafting: we’re a fun, friendly, family-owned company offering guided Tongariro River experiences from our awesome home base in Turangi. For down-to-earth Kiwi backcountry fun, we can’t be beat!
$99 - $700 Book now -
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H2-Ohh Combo - Hukafalls Jet & Whitewater Rafting
White Water Adventure That’s Splashtastic. Dash to the base of the spectacular Huka Falls onboard a twin engined V6 jet boat. Then carry on your adventure with Whitewater Rafting. Transfers and light end of day meal included. Family Fun option also.
$219 Book now
