South Coast Track Option
Day One
Start from Bluecliffs Beach, Te Waewae Bay and Hike along the South Coast Track to Port Craig Village 17 kms - Track 6-7 Hrs, accommodation at Historic Schoolhouse. (This option can be shortened to a one day hike by Helicoptering in to Port Craig Beach, Please contact us as conditions do apply.) Helicopter option available.
Day Two
Follow the track along an historical logging tramway almost to the Wairaurahiri River. Cross the Sandhill Viaduck and the Huge Percy Burn Viaduct. Then onto the Edwin and Francis Burn Viaducts. Amazing 13 Kms - 4-5 Hrs.
Meet up with the Jet Boat for a 2 Hrs of solid thrills of Grade 3 rapids. You will travel the full length of the Wairaurahiri River and across Lake Hauroko where transport will return you to Jetty, Tuatapere or Raraku carkpark. This is Southland at it's best!
For This Trip You Will Need:
• Warm Clothing including Gloves
• Hat Wet Weather Gear
• Camera
Are you walking the Humpridge Track and would like to include the Jet Boat ride up the Wairaurahiri River? Just give Roffy a call and we'll sort it for you.
From $270pp
For more information and bookings please click here
Check out our site on the South Coast Track, soon to be part of NZ's Great Walks
Map of the South Coast Track click here
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