EXPEDITIONS · 1 TO 5 DAYS

Wilderness Expeditions

discover your perfect multi-day adventure

Escape Into the Wilderness

Journey far beyond the day trips into some of New Zealand's most pristine and remote landscapes. From family introductions to legendary heli-rafting challenges, every expedition is fully guided, with meals included.

SEASON · OCT TO APR
From the October school holidays
ON DEMAND · BOOK AHEAD Choose your dates and enquire

which expedition suits you?

AGE 7+
Families & first-timers
AGE 10+
Whitewater & glamping
AGE 15+
Heli-rafting challenge
 
Heli-rafting on the Karamea River EXPEDITION HELI

1 DAY KARAMEA

heli-rafting at its best

DAYS
1
GRADE
4/5
AGE
15+
GROUP
4+

Fly in by helicopter and raft technical rapids through remote Kahurangi National Park, with a riverside lunch.

PER PERSON
$900
 
Raft drifting down the misty Maruia River EXPEDITION FAMILY

2 DAY MARUIA

escape to the secluded Maruia

DAYS
2
GRADE
2/3
AGE
7+
GROUP
4+

Gentle whitewater, riverside camping and great food. A perfect first overnight adventure for families.

ADULT
$600
CHILD · 7 TO 18 YRS
$500
 
Rafting on a 3 day Buller expedition EXPEDITION

3 DAY BULLER

rafting & glamping adventure

DAYS
3
GRADE
3
AGE
10+
GROUP
4+

Raft the Buller by day and camp in comfort by night, with gourmet riverside meals.

ADULT
$1,200
CHILD · 10 TO 18 YRS
$1,100
 
Whitewater on the Karamea River in Kahurangi National Park EXPEDITION HELI

3 DAY KARAMEA

a great wilderness adventure

DAYS
3
GRADE
4/5
AGE
15+
GROUP
6+

Heli into Kahurangi for technical boulder gardens and the legendary 800m Roaring Lion rapid.

PER PERSON
$2,500
 
Raft on the wide Clarence River between mountain ranges EXPEDITION

5 DAY CLARENCE

one of NZ’s greatest river journeys

DAYS
5
GRADE
2
AGE
7+
GROUP
6+

Journey down Waiau Toa / Clarence between two mountain ranges, camping by the river each night.

ADULT
$2,100
CHILD · 7 TO 18 YRS
$1,800

ON OUR EXPEDITIONS

All meals
Riverside camping
Campfires
Free photos
Heli access (Karamea)

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Riverside Holiday Park
19 Riverview Road, Murchison 7077

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