Hume Travel Corporation | Queenstown Shotover River Helicopter Ride and White Water Rafting

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Shotover River Heli Rafting is the only way to experience Shotover River rafting in winter as well as summer!

Highlights

Scenic helicopter flight
Informative, friendly and professional guide
Free snacks included

Climb aboard your jet-turbine-powered helicopter for a spectacular flight up Skippers Canyon, the site of one of the world's richest gold strikes. The flight pushes your adrenaline level to the edge with a rollercoaster ride through the Canyon.

Rafting from Deep Creek over peaceful waters at first, head toward the exhilarating rapids of the lower Canyon, experiencing the memorable rapids Rock Garden, Sharks Fin, Toilet, Pinball, Jaws, Sequel and the unforgettable 170m Oxenbridge Tunnel, followed closely by Cascade Rapid.

The ultimate Queenstown outdoor adventure!

The guides are fully licensed and are carefully chosen on the basis of their skill and experience, their ability to make sound decisions and their ability to communicate and identify with our clients.

Schedule details

Queenstown Shotover River Helicopter Ride and White Water Rafting

Departure Dates:

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Departure Point:

Queenstown Rafting Adventure Centre

Departure Time:

Summer - 16 September to 31 May

8:15am
1:15pm

Winter - 01 June to 16 September

8:15am
1:00pm

Return Details:

Concludes at the Queenstown Rafting Adventure Centre.

Pricing information

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Tour options:

8:15am DepartureCode: AM0815

Departs at 8:15am. Includes hotel pickup if required

Conducted in English

From USD $210.66 Pricing details

1:15pm DepartureCode: PM1315

Departs at 1:15pm

Conducted in English

From USD $210.66 Pricing details

Additional information

Queenstown Shotover River Helicopter Ride and White Water Rafting

Inclusions:

Hotel pickup (morning tour only)
One-way 7-minute helicopter flight to Deep Creek in summer and Boulder Beach in winter, Skippers Canyon
Raft the Shotover River
Full wetsuit rafting clothing and all other equipment provided
Extensive safety instructions and paddling techniques
Use of hot showers and sauna facilities

Exclusions:

Hotel pickup for afternoon departure
Hotel drop off
Food and drink

Additional Information:

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Minimum age is 13 years
Children aged between 13 and 15 years must have a guardian travel with them
All travelers between the age of 15 and 18 years require a waiver to be signed by a guardian if they are unaccompanied
You must bring along a swimsuit and towel
Minimum weight requirement is 40kg
Maximum 6 passengers per helicopter
Adult pricing applies to all travelers
Travelers must be water confident

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