We love the informative aspect of this tour. It&#39;s not just a fast-paced&nbsp;jet boat ride, you&#39;ll also be learning about the areas native flora and fauna at the same time which we think is pretty cool!

FIT bookings for schedules Jet Boat departures: 
Cancellations 24 hours or less from the date of departure or &lsquo;no show&rsquo; will receive a 100% charge or no refund of payment 
 
Group Bookings: 
Reconfirmation of group as active or cancelled is required 60 days prior to departure. 
Reconfirmation of group numbers is required 30 days prior to departure. 
Final details required 14 days prior to departure. 
Cancellations 7 days or less from date of departure or &lsquo;no show&rsquo; will receive a 100% charge or no refund of payment. 
Private Charter Non- Scheduled Bookings: 
Cancellations 7 days or less from date of departure or &lsquo;no show&rsquo; will receive a 100% charge or no refund of payment. 
 
Reconfirmation: 
We recommend all clients or tour escorts reconfirm 24 hours prior to departure. 
 
NOTE: THIS CANCELLATION POLICY WILL BE ENFORCED THEREFOR WE RECOMMEND THAT APPROPRIATE TRAVEL INSURANCE BE CONSIDERED. 
 
Change of Date: 
Reservations can be transferred to another date, subject to availability, with no transfer fee incurred.

Child price is available for kids betewwn 5 years and 15 years old.

Cameras are highly reccomended - however all electronics are carried at your own risk&nbsp;&nbsp;

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Get ready for an action-packed adventure down the&nbsp;majestic Waiau River. Full of splashes, speed and spins, this trip is one you&#39;ll never forget. You&#39;ll explore serene Lake Manapouri, step foot into Fiordland National&nbsp; Park and&nbsp;learn all about this unique location that&#39;s famous worldwide. 
 
Your day begins with an exhilarating&nbsp;ride down the Waiau River where you&#39;ll encounter stunning scenery and a famous movie set! Lined by ancient beech tree forests this river is truly something special. You might recognise it as&nbsp;the Anduin River; the great river of Middle Earth that is featured in the opening scene from The Lord of the Rings! Get the inside story on The Lord of the Rings filming locations, and the crazy logistics involved in filming from your guide. 
 
Next, cruise further&nbsp;down the powerful, surging, Waiau River on your jet boat adventure. 
 
You&#39;ll stop in some quiet and tranquil spots, to soak up the amazing surrounds along the way, and learn about the unique environment and fascinating history as you go.&nbsp; 
 
Next, it&#39;s time to zoom onto breath-taking Lake Manapouri. Surrounded by mountains that have been carved by snow and ice over centuries you&#39;ll hardly believe your eyes as you take in the view. Prepare yourself for&nbsp;magnificent mountains and snow-capped peaks.&nbsp; 
 
Then, it&#39;s time for an extra&nbsp;taste of adventure... step into the wilderness with your guide and learn about the unique flora and fauna of the area. Discover&nbsp;prehistoric ferns and ancient, native beech forest that&#39;s remained unchanged for 80 million years! You&#39;ll also hear about indigenous&nbsp;Maori culture and the early pioneers of European history in New Zealand. 
 
Afterwards, it&#39;s time to splash, speed and zoom your way back to Te Anau. 
 
Are you ready for the ride of your life? You won&#39;t forget this trip in a hurry.&nbsp; 
 
Allow 2 hours for this tour.&nbsp; Includes Te Anau departure and return.&nbsp; 
 
Departure times:&nbsp; 
Summer (1 October - 31 March) 
10am, 2 pm and 6 pm 
Winter (1 April - 30 September) 
10am and 2pm

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Fiordland Jet Ltd

It was a great trip . Lots of good stories. We had a great time.

This tour was awesome!

Enjoyed this tour. The entire trip was seamless and we enjoyed a lot.

Worth visiting

Outstanding tour guide! Anything we needed was taken care of for us.

The crew was very attentive!

<ul>
	<li>Enjoy a thrilling 2-hour ride down&nbsp;Waiau River</li>
	<li>Zoom across&nbsp;Lake Manapouri&nbsp;and encounter the ancient surrounds of&nbsp;Fiordland National Park</li>
	<li>Take in incredible views of ancient beech forests and mountain ranges</li>
	<li>Discover the &#39;Anduin River&#39;, featured in the opening scene from The Lord of the Rings </li>
	<li>Explore the&nbsp;Fiordland National Park</li>
	<li>Learn about the unique flora and fauna of the area &nbsp;</li>
</ul>

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