Not only will you get to experience the awesome rocking and rolling of over 50 Grade 3 Rapids thru the mighty Tongariro River gorge with New Zelaand’s best Rafting Company, Rafting New Zealand. But, on the other end of the lake, experience the thrill of Rapids Jet as they traverse the Waikato River as it weaves thru another amazing volcanic creation and catch air on the famous Aratiatia Rapids.

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Romance & Adventure - Raft and Sail to the Carvings Combo

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $268.00 per person

Immerse yourself in what it really means to be a ‘local’ in the Taupo region; An area where active lifestyles are complemented by relaxing leisure activities – that’s just what we do. Get amongst the 50+ Grade 3 Rapids on the mighty Tongariro River; tackle the thrills of the white water with Rafting New Zealand on New Zealand’s best Rafting Adventure where you’ll be guided by New Zealand’s best guides. Revel in your victories with a relaxing outing on Great Lake Taupo aboard 1920s yacht... More...

Adrenaline Shot - Raft and Skydive Combo

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $698.00 per person

Rapid after rapid, after rapid… There’s nothing more refreshing than a splash in the face, and nothing more pure than the pristine waters of the mighty Tongariro River. Raft over 50 rapids with New Zealand’s best rafting company, as you take in awe-inspiring views on this once-in-a-lifetime ‘must do’ kiwi adventure.

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Tongariro River White Water Rafting Adventure

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $145.00 per person

Rated by the Lonely Planet as 1 of 10 unmissable Aquatic New Zealand adventures in 2015 (The only rafting trip in the list). This half-day Tongariro River journey is truly a fantastic rafting adventure. The rapids are Grade Three, which makes this an ideal adventure for expert and first-time rafters alike. In 2.5 hours you navigate over 60 roller coaster rapids with an expert guide at the helm. A large part the top section of this trip can only be accessed by raft or kayak so you'll see plenty... More...

Blue Duck Experience

White Water Rafting - Taupo - Starting from $179.00 per person

In 2008 The Blue Duck Project was founded on The Tongariro River by TRR owner Garth and some friends. The aim was to trap pests to protect the Whio (Blue Duck) of which there are only 3000 nationally. This project has been unbelievably successful with duck numbers on the river now reaching to almost 30 pairs. Join us in discovering how the project has achieved the outcomes that it has on this unique rafting trip. Combine the grade 3 whitewater with an Eco experience. These are small personal... More...

Tongariro White Water Rafting from Taupo and Turangi

White Water Rafting - Turangi - Starting from $149.00 per person

The Tongariro white water is regarded as one of New Zealand's best half-day white water rafting adventures. Raft over 50 exciting rapids, through a beautiful volcanic gorge. Explore a hidden waterfall (jump optional, weather permitting) and enjoy some hot chocolate and chocolate candy on the river. Afterwards, refuel with your complimentary River Dog (hot dog) and cold beer/soda or hot mulled wine. Trips depart daily and year round, complimentary pickup from Taupo is available. More...

Vertical Mayhem - Raft & Bungy Combo

Bungy Jumping - Turangi - Starting from $398.00 per person

Are you built for it? Can you hack it?

47 metres high and no turning back...The North Island's most popular bungy jump is a real blast. Jump from the unique cantilever platform projects out from the cliff-top, above the inviting waters of the Waikato River below. Truly incredible!

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Surf & Turf - Raft and Mountain Bike Combo

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $199.00 per person

This is Taupo’s take on Surf-and-turf.

Ride the 50+ Grade 3 Rapids of the mighty Tongariro River as it weaves through an awe-inspiring Volcanic gorge formed from thousands of years of lava flow, only to now be populated with New Zealand’s most pure and cleanest waters and rafted by New Zealand’s best Rafting company, Rafting New Zealand.

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