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Twin Challenge Combination Trip

Jetboat · Raft the Shotover River

Includes:

  • shotover2.jpg (5637 bytes)A short briefing on the format of the Twin Challenge
  • Walk to Shotover Jet at The Station and transfer to jetty by courtesy transport
  • Experience the exciting Shotover Jet -- "The World's Most Exciting Jetboat Ride"
  • Immediately following jetboat ride, proceed to Cavell's Rafting Lodge
  • Change into full wetsuit
  • Transfer to Deep Creek, Skippers Canyon
  • Extensive safety instructions and paddling techniques
  • Raft the Shotover River
  • Hot showers and sauna at Cavell's Rafting Lodge
  • Complimentary snack and refreshments provided
  • Transfer/Return to Queenstown Rafting Adventure Centre
Valid 01 October 2006 - 30 September 2007
Departs - Returns Season Price
NZ$
7:45am - 1:00pm October -  May $249.00
12:30pm - 5:30pm October -  May $249.00

Duration:

  • 5 Hours

Departure Point:

  • Queenstown Rafting Adventure Centre, 35 Shotover St, Queenstown

Equipment Supplied:

  • All rafting equipment, clothing and transport (including wetsuit, wetsuit jacket, spray jacket, paddle, helmet, wetsuit booties, and a life jacket)

Client Information:

  • Swimsuit and towel necessary
  • Complimentary snack and refreshments provided
  • We do not recommend valuables be brought along (i.e., passports/travellers cheques/jewellery, etc.)
  • No responsibility is taken for clients' belongings
  • Rafting is not available to children aged under 13 years
  • In the event the Shotover River is unsuitable, rafting may be transferred to the Kawarau River

Cancellation Policy:

  • 24 hours prior to departure will not incur a cancellation fee
  • Within 24 hours prior to trip departure may incur a 50% cancellation fee
  • Within 4 business hours of trip departure will be charged at full price
  • Trips may be cancelled due to weather or river conditions

River Conditions:

  • The Shotover River varies in difficulty according to river levels. Please call if you are unsure of client suitability.
  • The Kawarau River is available as an option
  • As heli-rafting is the ONLY Shotover option available during winter -- Twin Challenge clients must upgrade to Triple Challenge or join a Kawarau Twin Challenge.

Prices valid from 01 October 2006 - 30 September 2007


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