Owhango Adventures is located in the centre of the Ruapehu Region, based in a small town called Owhango. Being based on the State Highway 4 in Owhango provides us with the perfect location to take a Whanganui River canoe trip. We provide Whanganui River Canoe Hire for either guided or self-guided trips. Owhango Adventures is located exactly halfway in between Wellington and Auckland, New Plymouth and Napier situated on the 39 degree south parallel. you can cancel and receive a refund until 7 days prior to departure. We require full payment of the total trip cost to be paid at time of departure unless the weather or river conditions are extremely bad we will fully refund you. If we consider the weather or river conditions to be unsafe for your trip we will not let you depart. If we believe the weather conditions are improving there may be a delay in departure time or postponement till another day.