Waiatoto River Safari

Travel up the Waiatoto River in a comfortable and easy fashion with many commentary stops to learn from your local guide about the the rare Haast kiwi and visit their sanctuary, geology, flora & fauna of New Zealand, with multiple photo opportunities. You will pass through the infamous Alpine fault line and see for yourself massive ancient rock thrown up by the earth’s mantle many thousands of years ago and sit in the heart of pounamu (greenstone) country. At the top of the river, there is the option of an easy forest stroll into the ancient beach forest. During the tour there is a morning tea is provided. Visit a World Heritage UNESCO Site that remains untouched after thousands of years with your local guides, Ruth and Wayne.