Kaituna River Rafting: Grade 5 Rapids
Challenge the world-famous Tutea Falls! Photo provided by River Rats Rafting & Adventure
Raft the grade-5 waters of the Kaituna River through the Okere Falls Scenic Reserve—and get ready for the highest commercially-rated waterfall in the world, the awesome 7-meter (23-foot) Tutea Falls. And with two guides per raft, even adventurous beginners can ride these rapids.
Inclusions :
- 45-minute river rafting trip
- Safety equipment and special clothing
- Complimentary pick-up and drop-off service from locations in central Rotorua
- Shower facilities
Duration:
3 hours, including travel, training, and 45 minutes on the water
Available:
Daily; tour does not operate on Christmas Day
Departure time:
July 2–Oct. 22: 10 AM and 2 PM
Oct. 23–March 18: 9 AM, 12:30 PM, and 3:30 PM
March 19–July 1: 10 AM and 2 PM
Departure location:
River Rats Rafting base; pick-up is available from locations in central Rotorua
Note:
Reservation confirmation is required. You will not be guaranteed a place on the raft without contacting River Rats Rafting at least 24 hours before your desired date of service. Must be 13 years or older to participate. Participants must provide their own swimsuit and towel. Digital photographs of the trip will be available for sale afterwards.
Pricing
Photos
Floating at the base of Tutea Falls. Photo provided by River Rats Rafting & Adventure
Exiting the Kaituna Weir. Photo provided by River Rats Rafting & Adventure
Stunning scenery and awesome rapids Photo provided by River Rats Rafting & Adventure
Surf the holes on the Kaituna River. Photo provided by River Rats Rafting & Adventure
Redemption Details
After you book your activity, follow these 3 easy steps:
1. Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
2. Follow the redemption instructions on your voucher; it is critical to do this before you depart.
3. Take all vouchers with you; you must redeem one voucher per person.
Exchange your voucher for activity:
Reservation confirmation is required. You will not be guaranteed a place on the raft without contacting River Rats Rafting at least 24 hours in advance of your desired date of service. If you wish to take advantage of the pick-up and drop-off service, please inquire when scheduling your trip date and time. Upon pick-up, present your voucher(s) to the driver. If you choose to meet the tour at the River Rats Rafting base, please arrive well in advance of the scheduled departure time and present your voucher(s) to the representative there. Both the customer service number and the base address appear on your printed voucher(s).
1. Print your voucher; locate the voucher in your travel confirmation e-mail or in the My Trips/My Itineraries link on the site.
2. Follow the redemption instructions on your voucher; it is critical to do this before you depart.
3. Take all vouchers with you; you must redeem one voucher per person.
Exchange your voucher for activity:
Reservation confirmation is required. You will not be guaranteed a place on the raft without contacting River Rats Rafting at least 24 hours in advance of your desired date of service. If you wish to take advantage of the pick-up and drop-off service, please inquire when scheduling your trip date and time. Upon pick-up, present your voucher(s) to the driver. If you choose to meet the tour at the River Rats Rafting base, please arrive well in advance of the scheduled departure time and present your voucher(s) to the representative there. Both the customer service number and the base address appear on your printed voucher(s).
