5 Day Culturally Guided All Inclusive Whanganui River Experience

5 Day Culturally Guided All Inclusive Whanganui River Experience

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Owhango, New Zealand

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Paddle the full 145 km Whanganui River Great Walk

Guided by local Tangata Whenua Kaitiaki with rich cultural knowledge

Visit the iconic Bridge to Nowhere

Fully catered meals, snacks, and drinks

Tents, gear, and accommodation included

Extra night at base with free Wi-Fi and hot showers

Embark on The Paddle of a Lifetime with this epic 5-day Whanganui River experience, starting further north at Ohinepane and following the full 145 km Department of Conservation Great Walk by river. Over five incredible days, you’ll paddle through untouched wilderness, dramatic gorges, dense native bush, and culturally significant landscapes that carry the deep history of the Whanganui Awa. With more time on the river, you can explore hidden corners, enjoy peaceful stretches of water, and appreciate the spectacular journey to the iconic Bridge to Nowhere.

This fully guided adventure is led by qualified Tangata Whenua Kaitiaki, born and raised on the Whanganui River, ensuring rich cultural storytelling and deep local knowledge throughout the journey. Your experience includes all meals, equipment, accommodation, and support—allowing you to simply relax, paddle, and soak up one of New Zealand’s most meaningful and scenic river expeditions.

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What's Included

Qualified Tangata Whenua , Kaitiaki , born and raised on the Whanganui Awa
Canoes and all equipment
Fully Catered Meals/Snacks/Drinks
All Accommodation and Gear for stays provided
Accommodation for the night prior to departure
Free Wifi
Hot showers, drinks on return
Our Kaitiaki carry the most modern safety equipment
Dry Bags and Barrels

What's Not Included

Gratuities

Sleeping bag

Change of Clothes

Travelers with Limited mobility impairments

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You will need to sign a standard waiver before your paddle begins

Children must be accompanied by an adult

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Discover the wonders of Owhango, New Zealand with this unforgettable experience. Embark on The Paddle of a Lifetime with this epic 5-day Whanganui River experience, starting further north at Ohinepane and following the full 145 km Department of Conservation Great Walk by river. Over five incredible days, you’ll paddle through untouched wilderness, dramatic gorges, dense native bush, and culturally significant landscapes that carry the deep history of the Whanganui Awa. With more time on the river, you can explore hidden corners, enjoy peaceful stretches of water, and appreciate the spectacular journey to the iconic Bridge to Nowhere. Highlights of your tour include: Paddle the full 145 km Whanganui River Great WalkGuided by local Tangata Whenua Kaitiaki with rich cultural knowledgeVisit the iconic Bridge to NowhereFully catered meals, snacks, and drinksTents, gear, and accommodation includedExtra night at base with free Wi-Fi and hot showers. Embark on The Paddle of a Lifetime with this epic 5-day Whanganui River experience, starting further north at Ohinepane and following the full 145 km Department of Conservation Great Walk by river. Over five incredible days, you’ll paddle through untouched wilderness, dramatic gorges, dense native b. This tour includes: Qualified Tangata Whenua , Kaitiaki , born and raised on the Whanganui AwaCanoes and all equipmentFully Catered Meals/Snacks/DrinksAll Accommodation and Gear for stays providedAccommodation for the ni. Embark on The Paddle of a Lifetime with this epic 5-day Whanganui River experience, starting further north at Ohinepane and following the full 145 km Department of Conservation Great Wal...