
Multi-Day River Trips
4th January 2021 – Mokai Canyon
12th January 2021 – The Epic Rangitikei
15th January 2021 – The Epic Rangitikei
22nd January 2021 – Mokai Canyon

Horse Riding Holidays
- 8-11th January 2021 – The Good Kiwi Ride
- 14-16th January 2021 – Lodge To Lodge Horse Trek
- 16th-23rd January 2021 – The River Valley Ride – See Globetrotting AU website
- 30th Jan – 2nd Feb 2021 – The Good Kiwi Ride
- 3-5th February 2021 – Lodge To Lodge Horse Trek – 2 spaces left!
- 6th-13th February 2021 – The River Valley Ride – See Globetrotting AU website
- 19-22nd February 2021 – The Good Kiwi Ride
- 9th-11th March 2021 – Lodge to Lodge Horse Trek
- 20th-27th March 2021 – The River Valley Ride – See Globetrotting AU website
- 18th-20th March 2021 – Lodge to Lodge Horse Trek
Multi-Day River Trip Details
The Epic Rangitikei – A 3-day adventure rafting trip, featuring the highlights of the Rangitikei river. Experience the thrill of the Grade 5 white water section and the stunning backdrop of our scenic section all in one epic trip.
Rangitikei Headwaters Expedition – a helicopter fly in and raft out on the remote upper river. This is a four day trip. Deluxe guest room accommodation is supplied at River Valley Lodge at both ends of the trip. Also included are all meals, helicopter flight into the headwaters, three nights camping out.
Mokai Canyon Three Day River Trip – a three day rafting trip on the Rangitikei River, heading downstream from River Valley Lodge. A relaxing trip on a beautiful section of river. Trip includes the first night at River Valley Lodge, all meals, three days on the river, two nights camping out.
Mountains to Vineyard – an overnight rafting trip on the Ngaruroro River. This is a fun wilderness trip with plenty of Grade 3 rapids and fantastic scenery. Trip includes the first night at River Valley Lodge, all meals, two days rafting and one night camping beside the river.
Rangitikei River Explorer – a five day rafting trip on the Rangitikei River departing from River Valley Lodge and heading downstream. Trip includes the first night at River Valley Lodge, all meals, five days of leisurely rafting, four nights camping out beside the river. Spend the last night at the luxurious Rathmoy Lodge
Lodge to Lodge River Trip – an overnight rafting trip downstream from River Valley Lodge, which includes one nights accommodation at River Valley Lodge and one night at Tarata Lodge halfway through the trip. All meals and accommodation included. No camping.
Fantail Canyon – a two day trip departing downstream from River Valley Lodge with one nights camping and the first night prior to departure on the river, at the Lodge. All meals and camping gear.
Whanganui Journey – 4, 5 and 6 day trips in wooden river dories on the Whanganui River through Whanganui National Park. This is one of New Zealands Great Walks, even though it is a river trip.
Multi-Day Horse Trek Details
Lodge to Lodge Horse Trek – A two day horse trekking experience incorporating multiple river crossing, big hills, and bigger scenery, with each night in a riverside Lodge.
The River Valley Ride – 8 days / 7 nights. The River Valley Ride is a firecracker of an itinerary that’s swathed in Māori culture, with an intense sense of freedom and adventure at its very core.
The Good Kiwi Ride – Our newest ride, designed by kiwis, for kiwis. A weekend ride which is 3 nights and 2 1/2 days in the saddle.
What To Do Next?
All the trips listed above have vacancies available from 1 to 5 people. We seldom take anymore than 8 people (excluding guides) in total on a multi day rafting trip.
If you wish to know more about joining one of these trips, then please either phone our reservations team on 0800 248666 or email us here.
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thelodge@rivervalley.co.nz / 0800 248666 / +64 6 38 8144