Te awa Kairangi/Hutt river Grade 2 scenic Duckie tour
Duration
3 hour(s)
Languages
English
Skip the line
Included
Paddle through exciting rapids on pristine Te Awa Kairangi
Surrounded by untouched native forest and wildlife scenery
Choose your level of courage and duckie experience
Professional guides ensure safety during all river sections
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Experience an exciting river adventure on the pristine Te Awa Kairangi. This two to three hour trip takes you through thrilling rapids and surrounded by untouched indigenous forest. The tours are group guided, with participants placed in double duckies and given instructions on navigating the river under the supervision of experienced professional guides. Children aged five to nine are accompanied by a guide for safety. Depending on your level of courage, you can choose to go with a friend in a double duckie, go solo in a single duckie, or paddle with a guide. This adventure is suitable for anyone with a medium level of fitness and a sense of fun, and the professional guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience throughout the journey. Trips may be canceled, rescheduled, or refunded if river or weather conditions are unsafe.
The Te Awa Kairangi river trip combines excitement, nature, and skill in a controlled and supportive environment. Participants will learn river navigation and paddling techniques while enjoying the natural beauty of the surrounding forest. The trip is ideal for families, friends, or solo adventurers looking to experience rapids and discover a hidden gem near Wellington. With proper preparation and the right gear, this river adventure offers fun, challenge, and the chance to connect with nature while safely exploring an untouched waterway.
Expert river guide and duckie equipment
Safety helmet and life jacket
Personal expenses
Gratuities
Weather-appropriate clothing
Comfortable shoes
Swimwear & towel
Personal medications
Water bottle
Guests under 5-9 must be accompanied by an adult
Participants age must be 5 or above
Have a camera ready to capture every special moment
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