Pelorus River Hobbit Barrel Run Rafting Tour from Havelock
by Pelorus Eco Adventures
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$430Overview
The Pelorus River Hobbit Barrel Run Rafting Tour from Havelock lasts about three hours and fifteen minutes. The tour begins with return transport from Havelock to the Pelorus River. Upon arrival, participants receive all necessary safety equipment and a briefing from professional guides. The main activity is a rafting trip down the Pelorus River, which includes paddling and floating in barrels and rafts. During the trip, the group stops for a short walk through native bush to learn about local plants, including the silver fern. Guides share information about the early pioneers of New Zealand’s South Island and point out historic relics still visible in the valley. The rafting route passes several filming locations used in the second Hobbit movie, "The Desolation of Smaug." While on the water, participants can listen to native bird calls and observe the natural surroundings. National park fees and local taxes are included in the tour price. Food and drinks are not provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour is not recommended for children aged six and under. The total time to allow for the tour is three to four hours.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Pelorus Eco Adventures
The tour includes about two hours at the Pelorus River bridge area where rafting takes place on the river.
120 min
Meeting point
We depart from the Bluemoon Lodge, 48 Main Rd Havelock
End point
We depart from the Bluemoon Lodge, 48 Main Rd Havelock
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Pelorus River Hobbit Barrel Run Rafting Tour from Havelock
by Pelorus Eco Adventures
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.NZ$430Overview
The Pelorus River Hobbit Barrel Run Rafting Tour from Havelock lasts about three hours and fifteen minutes. The tour begins with return transport from Havelock to the Pelorus River. Upon arrival, participants receive all necessary safety equipment and a briefing from professional guides. The main activity is a rafting trip down the Pelorus River, which includes paddling and floating in barrels and rafts. During the trip, the group stops for a short walk through native bush to learn about local plants, including the silver fern. Guides share information about the early pioneers of New Zealand’s South Island and point out historic relics still visible in the valley. The rafting route passes several filming locations used in the second Hobbit movie, "The Desolation of Smaug." While on the water, participants can listen to native bird calls and observe the natural surroundings. National park fees and local taxes are included in the tour price. Food and drinks are not provided. Children must be accompanied by an adult, and the tour is not recommended for children aged six and under. The total time to allow for the tour is three to four hours.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Pelorus Eco Adventures
The tour includes about two hours at the Pelorus River bridge area where rafting takes place on the river.
120 min
Meeting point
We depart from the Bluemoon Lodge, 48 Main Rd Havelock
End point
We depart from the Bluemoon Lodge, 48 Main Rd Havelock
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.