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Cambridge, Matamata, Waitomo: 1-Hour Ecological River Cruise
20 ReviewsExperience an amazing jet boat tour along the Mighty Waikato River during a scenic sightseeing cruise. Enjoy the stunning and breathtaking scenery at a slower pace and learn the history of the region.
Highlights
- Explore the lower Mighty Waikato River during a sightseeing cruise
- Marvel at the amazing Cambridge Gorge with towering cliffs above you
- Visit the Karapiro Hydro Power Station and see large waterfalls
- View native wildlife, fish, and birds and hear historic storytelling
- Photo and video highlights of your tour are available to purchase onsite.
Description
Cambridge New Zealand is near Hamilton, Matamata, Hobbiton, Waitomo and Rotorua in the heart of the Waikato region, North Island New Zealand. Ask about our free self-guided glowworm viewing also. Experience an ecological river cruise on a speedboat that is tailored to the wishes of the customers on board, this includes the speed, and the number of slides and spins if any. The experienced driver will give you a detailed history of the area and Karapiro Dam and power station. Admire the native birds and wildlife which make the area home. Your guide has a diploma in environmental management and an in-depth knowledge of the local flora and fauna. Encounter numerous fish species and birds species such as Fantail, Kingfisher, Tui, Harrier Hawk, NZ Falcon, Heron, Shag, Mallard Duck and more. See large waterfalls from the towering cliffs above. Experience some of the narrowest sections of the Waikato River with the forest canopy above. Visit the base of the Karapiro Hydro Power station with full commentary provided. Then, cruise back to beautiful Cambridge. Photo and video highlights of your tour are available to purchase onsite.Includes
All wet weather gear and safety equipment providedEasy cancellation
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