High Country adventure, Incredible Scenery and Thrilling Whitewater
Suits: Novice to Experienced
Time: 2 days 2 nights
Location: Mitta Mitta River, Omeo, North East Victoria
Grade: 2 – 4, moderate
Season: July to March
Cost: AUD$740.00pp (incl GST)
For bookings or more information free call 1800 997 238 or click below to book online
HIGHLIGHTS
• Equisite wilderness, Australian wildlife, stunning natural environment
• Total 28km of Whitewater thrills in crystal clear waters
• Experienced guides who's life and passion is the river
• Delicious riverside lunch at your private riverside billabong
• Original High Country Pub accommodation and gourmet dinner at the famous Blue Duck Inn
• Comfortable cabins with wood fires for that crisp mountain air
• Five star night life...or should we say 5 million star night sky's
• Small group bookings only and tailor made itinerary's
• All inclusive package - Professional Equipment, Accommodation & Meals are all provided for your journey
Wilderness
The Mitta Mitta River is rated as one of the world's top five river journeys. This wild waterway descends through Alpine National Park and one of Australia's most spectacular granite ravines. The natural environment providing remarkable Rock formations, Crystal clear water, Inviting pools and Wildlife such as the Shy Platypus, Superb lyrebird, Gang Gang Cockatoos and Red Necked Wallaby.
The Mitta Mitta is an ideal experience for the inquisitive traveller wishing to indulge in an authentic Australian journey. Our highly experienced guides who have explored these rivers countless times will arm you will all the skills & equipment to ensure you have a once in a life time experience.
Australia's classic whitewater journey
The Mitta Mitta boasts one of the highest ‘put-ins' in Australia at 680m in elevation. The continuous grade 2-3 rapids make for a wild descent off the Great Divide. Plummeting between intricate rock formations for 18km will certainly ensure your adrenalin hits overdrive. You'll tackle grade 2 and 3 rapids such as Graveyard, the ‘S' bend, Bump and Grind, Big Stopper, Dislocation, The waterfall, Gobbler and Three plus. These technical rapids require many manoeuvres and are guaranteed to test the skills of the most experienced rafters.
History and Culture
During this trip, Australian history comes to the fore, as you will have the rare opportunity to explore 19th century miners' diggings. Afterwards, you can relax and enjoy the grandeur of the steep bare rock gorges which characterise this wilderness area.
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