Siberia Experience Fly-Walk-Jetboat
Overview
* Scenic Aeroplane Flight (25 minutes of outstanding views) and landing in the mountains in the Siberia Valley.
* Walk for 3 hours in river valleys and native beech forest
* Jet-Boating for 30 minutes, a uniquely scenic river safari back to Makarora.
SCENIC FLIGHT...
25 minutes of stunning views only available from our airplane. Capture the rugged beauty of our southern National Parks (recognised as a 'World Heritage Area'). See snow capped peaks, glaciers, mountain lakes, alpine valleys and vast rain forests. Window seats for all, informative and entertaining commentary.
REMOTE SIBERIA VALLEY LANDING...
Retrace the steps of pioneers as you journey into the spectacular Siberia Valley in the heart of the Southern Alps. Towering mountains greet adventurers as they step from the Cessna aircraft onto the valley floor and set off towards the crystal clear waters of Siberia Stream and the walking track...
BUSH-NATURE WALK...
The three-hour bush walk follows a well-formed track through river valleys and ancient forests. Listen to the birdsong as you pass by immense mountains, waterfalls, pristine streams, moss covered trees, ferns and inquisitive native birds...
JETBOAT SAFARI...
Rendezvous with the jetboat at the pick up point in the Wilkin Valley for a thrilling and scenic 30 minute mountain river journey back to Makarora.
Location
Wanaka (Queenstown - South Island)
This flight takes place in Makarora - 45 minutes from Wanaka or 2.5 hours from Franz Josef Glacier on State Highway 6.
Exact meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.
Numbers
We operate with a maximum of ten people in the group.
Session Time
The experience takes approximately 4 hours from take off to return. We operate by request but generally on the hour from 8am every day of the year excluding Christmas Day.