This is our advanced (Level 3) climb and includes a Helicopter off the top! It is an absolutely amazing experience!  Along the way you will cross a 2-wire bridge, go behind a 60m waterfall and climb through an airy overhang. This is our most extreme climb, suitable for fit adventure seekers with a great head for heights! You will climb the entire waterfall to the very top and finish with a helicopter ride down.

What to know

  • Includes a Helicopter off the top!

  • Round trip from Wanaka around 5-7 hours.

  • Good fitness and body strength are required.

  • Able to scramble up and down on hilly terrain for 5-7 hours.

  • Lunch is provided on full price tours

  • All climbing & safety equipment provided plus a training route before we start the real ascent.

Highlights

  • Reach the top of the Highest Waterfall Cable Climb in the World!

  • Climb 450m (1475ft) vertical alongside incredible waterfalls

  • Incredible views of surrounding lakes and mountains.

  • Exciting vertical climbing

  • Cross 7 Suspension bridges

  • Climb behind a 60m waterfall and through an overhang

  • Stay dry! (Your feet may get a little wet)

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