DESCRIPTION
Family-friendly Whitewater Rafting – TWO DAYS – TOUR INFORMATION
Rafting is a fantastic way to unplug from technology and immerse yourself in nature!
The Nymboida River is regarded as one of the best rafting rivers in Australia and it is also the closest rafting river to Brisbane. On your rafting adventure you will experience surging grade 1-2 rapids and exciting whitewater which is family-friendly – suitable for young children. This thrilling tour will also guide you through deep tranquil pools where you experience the regions best local fauna and flora – you may even see a platypus!
This unique rafting camp will give you contrasts of power and peace – giving you the ultimate outdoor playground all year round.
Our rafting camp is designed for everyone to be involved in the following:
· Participants will receive whitewater raft instruction
· Develop personal skills through shared experiences and a positive environment
· Land-based activities foster group process and augment on water fun
· Whitewater river running instruction, safety & rescue education
· Encourages self-regulation, builds confidence and connection
· Includes equipment rental
· Includes all food and shuttles to and from rivers
· Participants will receive packing list prior to the trip
QUALIFIED GUIDES – LOCAL KNOWLEDGE.
Exodus Adventures is based where the mighty Nymboida River and Boyd Rivers join force. We have over 35 years of local knowledge and whitewater experience and specialise in guided whitewater tours. With over 35 years of local knowledge and experience we specialise in guided multi-day whitewater rafting.
Our raft guides are professional, knowledgeable and very experienced and will ensure your day is both fun and safe.
No previous rafting experience necessary.
Suitable for all ages, even young children.
WHAT’S INCLUDED
· Training and Equipment
· Professional and experienced Whitewater Raft Guides to keep you safe on the water.
· Wilderness First Aid Kit, Radios and InReach (satellite communication).
· Wilderness camping in private campsites – tents and sleeping mats.
· Campsite permits/permission and National Park Permit
· Catering – fresh, healthy, and nutritious meals. Please advise of any special dietary needs when making your booking.
· Rafts, Paddles, Lifejackets, Helmets, Cags (rain jacket), and rescue gear.
· Transfers to river put in and pull-out points.
· 4WD support vehicle.
Once your booking has been made, you will receive an email confirmation with all the information you’ll need to attend on the day.
Should you have any questions you can contact an administrator by phone or email to support you.
If you have any questions before booking, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
CANCELATION POLICY
MPORTANT INFORMATION BEFORE BOOKING
The Nymboida is a ‘natural’ flow river meaning the weather dictates our rafting trips.
Before booking please make sure you read and understand the below.
Pending Supplier
For a trip to go ahead there needs to be minimum of 8 people. Until the booking reaches 8 it will show ‘Pending Supplier’.
If your group size is less than 8 you can either join a group, pay the difference, or enquire about starting a new booking with your preferred date.
Once there are 8+ people we will confirm the trip. You will receive a ‘pre-arrival’ email (waiver) – please check your spam folder. Each person must fill out this form before the trip commencement date. Any persons who have not completed our waiver form will not be allowed to go on the trip.
On Confirmation – your trip will still be pending
After receiving your ‘confirmation’ your trip will still show as confirmed, however your trip may still not go ahead due to the following:
- River Heights – too high or to low. We try to give as much information as soon as we know ourselves and sometimes won’t know until the morning of your trip.
- There is a chance we will drive to the river and cancel the trip on arrival due to no electronic river gauge in the area. In this case you will get a 80% refund to cover so we can cover our costs. This is very rare!
- National Parks Closure – this is out of our control. They usually giving us 24 hours noice however also not limited to.
- Raft Guides – availability of guides. Raft Guides are seasonal workers and also hold down other full time employment.
Cancellation
1. Exodus Adventures hold the right to cancel your trip as a result of any the above. If your trip is cancelled you will have the opportunity to change dates or be given a full refund. Exodus Adventures will not be responsible for (paying or compensation) on your accommodation due to canceling.
2. If you cancel 24 hours before the trip no refund is given
3. If you cancel 48 hours before the trip 50% is refunded
4. If you cancel anytime before then stated above, a %10 admin fee will not be refunded
