Makarora is a small town set at the tip of Lake Wanaka in central Otago, New Zealand. Stay in Makarora and explore beautiful Mount Aspiring and the surrounding Mount Aspiring National Park. Take a beautiful scenic flight, bushwalk, see glowworms or go hunting. The Makarora River offers jet boating, swimming, fishing and kayaking.

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Makarora

Makarora is a small town at the tip of Lake Wanaka. Take a scenic flight over Mount Aspiring and Mount Aspiring National Park or a jet boating tour on the Makarora River.

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    INSIDE NZ WILDERNESS ADVENTURES - Makarora

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    Great Kiwi walks—the ultimate New Zealand wilderness trekking. Our 'Great Kiwi Walks' offer true inspiration for the soul! Enjoy half to full-day eco-trekking amongst lush native rainforest, ancient river valleys and stunning alpine scenery with access by air or jet boat. Our helicopter-walk-jetboat adventures include the Siberia Wilderness Adventure and Jumboland Wilderness Adventure...(more)

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    Makarora Base +64 3 443 8351 / Wanaka booking office +64 3 443 9032 NZ local time 08:40 PM, Sun 27 May
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    0800 JET WILKIN (538 945) (only within NZ)
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    Makarora Base SH 6 (Haast Pass/Lake Wanaka Hwy), Makarora / Wanaka Booking Office 14 Dunmore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand
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    MAKARORA HOMESTEAD - Makarora

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    Surrounded by the Mt Aspiring World Heritage National Park, Makarora Homestead offers a secluded retreat in the midst of the Southern Alps. Excellent base from which to explore the surrounding temperate rain forests, national parks and scenic reserves. Perfect for travellers looking for the warmth and ambience of a home...(more)

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    +64 3 443 1532 NZ local time 08:40 PM, Sun 27 May
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    Makarora Homestead, PO Box 19, 53 Rata Road, Makarora West 9346, New Zealand
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    SIBERIA EXPERIENCE - Makarora, Wanaka

    Fly – walk – jetboat. Four hours of unique New Zealand wilderness adventure in Mt Aspiring National Park. Suitable for all ages with average fitness. Experience glaciers, rugged peaks, waterfalls, alpine lakes and braided river systems as you journey through ancient forests and glacially carved river valleys. Immerse yourself in nature...(more)

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    +64 3 443 4385 NZ local time 08:40 PM, Sun 27 May
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    0800 345 666 (only within NZ)
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    48 Helwick Street, Wanaka, New Zealand
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    SIBERIA WILDERNESS ADVENTURE - Makarora

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    Half-day wilderness experience combining spectacular helicopter flight, valley walk and jet boat ride. Aerial views of towering ice carved mountains and glaciers. Land in the remote Siberia Valley and enjoy a relaxing three-hour walk on a well marked track. Rendezvous for a fast paced river jet safari through icy blue waters...(more)

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    Makarora Base +64 3 443 8351 / Wanaka booking office +64 3 443 9032 NZ local time 08:40 PM, Sun 27 May
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    0800 JET WILKIN (538 945) (only within NZ)
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    Makarora Base SH 6 (Haast Pass/Lake Wanaka Hwy), Makarora/Wanaka Booking Office 14 Dunmore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand
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    WILKIN RIVER JETS SIBERIA WILDERNESS ADVENTURE - Makarora

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    Shallow water jet boating in spectacular wilderness rivers. River Jet Safari (one hour) fast paced, jet boat ride into the World Heritage-listed Mt Aspiring National Park. Enjoy a 50-kilometre wilderness river journey amidst native beech forest, ancient river valleys and rugged ice-capped mountains, or combine this trip with a spectacular heli-jet combo...(more)

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    Makarora Base +64 3 443 8351 / Wanaka booking office +64 3 443 9032 NZ local time 08:40 PM, Sun 27 May
    Toll Free
    0800 JET WILKIN (538 945) (only within NZ)
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    Makarora Base SH 6 (Haast Pass/Lake Wanaka Hwy), Makarora / Wanaka Booking Office 14 Dunmore Street, Wanaka, New Zealand
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    Go canyoning or descend the canyons of Matukituki Valley near Lake Wanaka. Go abseiling down waterfalls, rappel, climb, swim, slide and float through a green world of sculpted rock and sparkling cascades...(more)

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