
Dart River Jet Boat and Wilderness Experience
About This Experience
Immerse yourself in an authentic New Zealand adventure as you journey deep into the heart of world-renowned Mt Aspiring National Park, a truly unique and untouched world. This is not just a jet boat ride, but a combination of activities designed to connect you with the real New Zealand. Experience 2 hours of breath-taking scenery and wilderness jet boating on braided, glacier-red rivers in this UNESCO World Heritage Area. Our experienced guides add a personal touch with stories about the history, the Greenstone trail and Māori legends from our own Ngai Tahu ancestors. An unmissable journey through spectacular scenery where mythology, heritage & fantasy meet reality. Where else can you pack so much into a half day of adventure and exploration?
What's Included
- ✓Jet boat ride
- ✓Round trip transport from Queenstown (selected departures)
- ✓Use of Life-Jackets (Mandatory) and optional spray jackets
- ✓Professional Guide
What's Not Included
- ✗Food and drinks
- ✗Gratuities
Practical Details
Duration
4 hours
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Good to Know
- •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and wear a warm outer layer (Extra layers on colder days)
- •Minimum child age 3 years old and minimum height of 3’3.5’’(1 meter) applies irrespective of child’s age
- •Life jackets are mandatory and supplied along with optional spray jackets
- •It is recommended that you wear comfortable, supportive close-toed shoes
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