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Ultimate Descents

Address:   51 Fairfax Street, Murchison
Tasman - Nelson
New Zealand
Phone:   (03) 523 9899
Website:   http://www.rivers.co.nz/

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Ultimate Descents offers rafting and kayaking trips that will enable people from all walks of life to discover the adventure of white water river travel in a safe and enjoyable atmosphere. An abundance of pristine, uncrowded wilderness makes the North West of the South Island, from the West Coast to Nelson the white water adventurer‘s dream destination. Snow capped mountain peaks, lush rain forest and stunning river valleys provide the backdrops for a raft of activities.

Whether you‘re a big water rafting thrill-seeker, want the unique experience of a heli-rafting expedition, or just want a safe and entertaining family rafting experience - Ultimate Descents has a trip for you. Below are just a few of the numerous river adventures they have to offer...

Buller Gorge Rafting (4.5 hours)
Experience a river journey through spectacular granite canyons and deep gorges, for what is undoubtedly the Buller’s best rafting trip. Buller Gorge Rafting could well be the most enjoyable activity on your holiday. This tour sees you traveling down the Ariki section known for its spectacular scenery and big volume rafting. With four major rapids making up the section traveled, the final rapid is a waterfall drop ( Ariki Falls, "chief of the Buller " ) up to 5 meters at low flow.

Buller Family Rafting (4.5 hours)
A Rafting adventure for the whole family with it’s entertaining whitewater and bush clad gorges. Drift through crystal clear pools between the rapids and maybe cool off with a refreshing swim. Catering for ages 5 up, this gives even the youngest travelers an opportunity to experience river travel in a safe and enjoyable manner.

Buller River Combo (8.5 hours)
Combine Buller Gorge Rafting and Buller River Kayaking for the ultimate full day experience. A day split into two river activities creating the ultimate raft and kayak experience. From surfing and carving your way down the upper Buller river in an inflatable kayak, to crashing your way through waves and over drops in the Buller Gorge rafting. Afterwards they return to their base for a well earned hot tub/shower and a scrumptious meal from Rivers Cafe.


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