Journey

Whanganui River Journey – with 2 Awa (River) navigators from Unique Whanganui River Adventures

Date: 17-22 March 2023.
Trip type: Canoe(EM).
Location: Whanganui River (between Whakahoro & Pipiriki) - Whanganui National Park.
Author: Jane L.
Trampers: Paddlers: Meredith (leader), Jane, Kate, Laura, Lizzie, Maj-Britt, Natasha, Noel, Rory.

Friday 17 March We left Wellington at 3.45pm in the club van and arrived at Ōhākune Top 10 Holiday Park at around 9pm. Day 1 (Ōhākune and Raetihi) Our plan was to enter the river at Ōhinepane, but Unique Whanganui (UW) said the river was too high and swift for us to start that day. … Read more