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TWO TREASURED RIVERS

TWO TREASURED RIVERS

Discover the Serenity and Adventure of Whanganui and Rangitikei on a 3-Night Journey Featuring Two Legendary Rivers!

 

Serene riverscapes await you in the majestic regions of Whanganui and Rangitikei, where every bend in the river unfolds a new adventure and a unique New Zealand experience. Immerse yourself in local art, culture, and rich history, promising a blend of heritage, adventure, and artistic exploration.

 

Why choose Two Treasured Rivers:

 

🚣 River Adventures: Navigate the wonders of Whanganui National Park with a thrilling combination of jet boating and a canoe safari. Dive into the excitement of white-water rafting on the Rangitikei River, and explore the enchanting landscapes of The Bridge to Nowhere. Behold the magical Whitecliffs Boulders for an unforgettable experience.

 

Heritage Gems: Uncover the unique heritage of Whanganui by visiting The Durie Hill Tower and its underground Elevator. Capture breathtaking moments at Virginia Lake and explore architectural marvels at Bason Botanic Gardens. Recognized by UNESCO as a City of Design, this destination offers a blend of history, aesthetics, and cultural significance.

 

🎨 Cultural Exploration: Immerse yourself in local culture at Jerusalem village, St Paul's Memorial Church Putiki, and aboard the Paddle Steamer Waimarie. Channel your creativity with a glass-blowing course at New Zealand Glassworks. In Taihape, the '#gumbootcapitaloftheworld,' even gumboots are a uniquely Kiwi form of footwear for formal events.

 

Craft Your Dream Itinerary: Tailor your New Zealand journey by combining Two Treasured Rivers with other curated experiences. Start crafting your dream itinerary today with Great Kiwi Trips.

 

🗣️ Testimonials:
"Two Treasured Rivers was a perfect blend of adventure and culture. The jet boating and canoe safari were thrilling, and the local heritage sites were fascinating. Great Kiwi Trips made the whole experience seamless and unforgettable!"
— Jessica M., USA
"An amazing adventure through New Zealand’s hidden treasures! The combination of river activities and cultural exploration was spot-on. The accommodation and recommendations were superb. Highly recommend for anyone looking to explore New Zealand’s diverse beauty!"
— Liam H., Australia

  • 🌟 Day 1: Arrival in Whanganui/Rangitikei
    Step into the serene beauty of Whanganui or Rangitikei as your adventure begins. Settle into your thoughtfully chosen accommodation, reflecting the charm of the region. Explore Virginia Lake, ascend Durie Hill Tower for panoramic views, and enjoy a delectable dinner at a local favorite.

     

    🛶 Day 2: River Expeditions & Thrills
    Set out for a day of river adventures. Choose between a thrilling jet boat ride to The Bridge to Nowhere followed by a peaceful canoe safari, or an exciting white-water rafting experience on the Rangitikei River. Conclude your day with a cozy dinner at a local restaurant, reflecting on the day’s adventures.

     

    🌿 Day 3: Leisure & Exploration
    Delight in a day of tailored exploration. Experience the artistry of glass-blowing at New Zealand Glassworks, stroll through the beautiful Bason Botanic Gardens, or visit Taihape, the quirky 'Gumboot Capital of the World.' Customize your day to suit your interests and desires.

     

    🌅 Day 4: Farewell to Two Treasured Rivers
    Before departing, take time to explore the mystical Whitecliffs Boulders or the impressive St Paul's Memorial Church Putiki. Reflect on your journey and use our expert recommendations to guide your next destination, ensuring your adventure continues seamlessly.

PriceFrom $975.00

Design Your Perfect Kiwi Adventure!

At Great Kiwi Trips, we understand that every traveler is unique. Let us craft a bespoke itinerary that perfectly matches your interests and preferences. Whether you’re dreaming of thrilling outdoor adventures or relaxing escapes, we’re here to design a trip that’s truly tailored to you.

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