11. Private VIP Tongariro Overnight Snowshoeing Tour
· 2 daysEmbark on an unforgettable overnight snowshoeing escapade to Waihohonu Hut, nestled amidst the pristine beauty of Tongariro National Park. Led by seasoned guides, this immersive journey promises the ultimate winter getaway, seamlessly blending exhilarating outdoor exploration with the snug comforts of backcountry lodging. Traverse snow-clad landscapes with confidence under the guidance of our expert team, immersing yourself in the serene winter wilderness. Unwind in the warmth of Waihohonu Hut, where cozy comforts await amidst the snowy expanse. Engage in snowcraft activities and marvel at the celestial spectacle far from urban glare. Experience the enchantment of Tongariro National Park amidst its winter splendor on this captivating overnight snowshoeing escapade for timeless memories amidst the snow-kissed wilderness. NOTE Due to seasonal variability of snow, there may not be enough snow for snowshoeing. However, we still offer this winter experience as a unique winter hiking trip
22. Tongariro Thrills: Grade 3 Whitewater Rafting Adventure
5.0· 69 reviews· 4 hoursOur Tongariro River expedition offers a unique blend of excitement and accessibility. Perfect for first-time rafters, the grade 3 rapids promise thrills and spills without the need for prior experience. Brace yourself as your pulse races and your senses are inundated with the sheer awesomeness of the journey. In the midst of thundering waters, surrounded only by your fellow adventurers, you'll discover the addictive allure of white water rafting firsthand. But the adventure doesn't end there. Paddle through the picturesque landscapes of the Great Lake Taupō region, where towering pine forests, native bush, and volcanic cliffs form the backdrop to your journey. Keep your eyes peeled for rare sightings of Whio, the endangered blue ducks, nesting along the river banks, and marvel at the colossal New Zealand trout gliding beneath you – some so large they've been known to snack on a passing mouse or two!
33. Family Float Grade 2 Whitewater Adventure in Tongariro River
5.0· 21 reviews· 3 hoursOur highly trained and enthusiastic guides are experts in easing any nerves, especially if it's your first time. They'll keep you entertained and informed about the stunning scenery and wildlife you'll encounter as you drift along. During your adventure, you'll have the chance to meet our friends the Whio, highly endangered native blue ducks that inhabit the Tongariro River. They often live in pairs along the riverbanks—see if you can spot them! The waters of the Tongariro are pristine and crystal clear, thanks to natural springs. Keep an eye out for the large rainbow and brown trout that thrive in these waters.
44. Tongariro Crossing Round trip transfer from Turangi
4.9· 76 reviewsWelcome to the heart of Tongariro National Park amongst our taonga treasured Volcanic Maunga Mountains Pihanga, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu like nowhere else in the World. On Journey enjoy our learnings about Manaakitanga – caring & safety of visitors and Kaitiakitanga – guardianship to preserving life. Locals of Maōri descent born and raised in Turangi Tongariro providing a niche transport service to Aotearoa New Zealand’s known best one day adventure hike to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing with award winning experienced local transport services. Highly recommended from Visitor’s. Ensured safety and experience from our destination Turangi Taupō, World famously known for trout fishing, hiking, river rafting, geothermal hot pools, stays and a quint friendly environment. Shuttles & transfers are hiking self-guided and naturally has our Maōri blessings, FREE safety photography, FREE use of walking poles, and a FREE cold drink at the END. UNESCO Transport Operator Approved.
55. Tongariro Crossing Secure Parking & Shuttle one way
4.8· 53 reviews· 30 minWelcome to the heart of Tongariro National Park amongst our taonga treasured Volcanic Maunga Mountains Pihanga, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu like nowhere else in the World. On Journey enjoy our learnings about Manaakitanga – caring & safety of visitors and Kaitiakitanga – guardianship to preserving life. Locals of Maōri descent born and raised in Turangi Tongariro providing a niche transport service to Aotearoa New Zealand’s known best one day adventure hike to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing with award winning experienced local transport services. Highly recommended from Visitor’s. Ensured safety and experience from our destination Lake Rotoaira Turangi, World famously known for trout fishing, hiking, river rafting, geothermal hot pools, stays and a quint friendly environment. Shuttles & transfers are self-guided hiking and naturally has our Maōri blessings, and FREE safety photography via social media. UNESCO Department of Conservation Transport Operator Approved.
66. 2 Hour Pre Sunset Guided Group Walk
4.5· 20 reviews· 2 hoursOne of Tongariro National Park’s best short walks, the easy 2 hour loop to Taranaki Falls is jam-packed with fascinating natural sights and excellent mountain views. A superb way to experience the Tongariro National Park and enjoy this stunning time of day. Enjoy a chilled refreshment while you take in the sights of the Taranaki Falls tumbling 20 metres over the edge of a large lava flow, which erupted from Ruapehu 15,000 years ago. Your guide will talk about the area with their local knowledge of geology, volcanology and New Zealand cultural history. This walk is a terrific option for tour groups and individuals short on time or looking to maximize a travel day to or from Tongariro National Park.
77. Shuttle Park n Ride to Whakapapa Ski fields
4.4· 7 reviews· 30 minLet's go to the heart of the Tongariro National Park round trip transport transfer to have FUN in the SNOW. Book NOW! You NO worry and woes of driving yourself or finding parking to allow you more time for FUN in the SNOW. You will be picked up at the end of your SNOW FUN DAY in the afternoon from where you were dropped off in the morning. Be prepared and equipped for the COLD, may get wet, maybe icy footpaths, and yet 'fun in the snow' enjoy your day. THE SNOW RESPONSIBILITY CODE: 1. STAY IN CONTROL AT ALL TIMES 2. PEOPLE BELOW YOU HAVE THE RIGHT OF WAY 3. OBEY ALL SKI AREA SIGNAGE 4. LOOK BEFORE YOU LEAP 5. STOP WHERE YOU CAN BE SEEN 6. DON’T LOSE WHAT YOU USE 7. STAY ON SCENE 8. RESPECT GETS RESPECT
88. Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride (Ketetahi)
4.3· 106 reviews· 8 hoursWe are an experienced shuttle service providing transport for visitors to and from the Tongariro National Park since the 90's. Tongariro Expeditions operates out of the Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride, a safe off road parking area near the track end at Ketetahi. We offer a complimentary afternoon shuttle back to your car between 1-5pm. With more than 25 years’ experience living and breathing the Tongariro lifestyle, the team at Tongariro Expeditions understand this unique alpine environment better than most. Alongside our Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle services, we also offer information, maps and comprehensive weather advice.
99. Discover Tongariro: Self-Guided Audio Tour
3.0· 4 reviewsDownload a vibrantly-narrated mp3 audio guide combined with a map detailing the area of your tour. Experience a hiker’s self-guided audio tour of the widely popular Tongariro Crossing. This tour will take you on a 7 hour journey through this cultural and geographical mecca of New Zealand. During this walk you will see huge craters and colourful lakes while being mesmerised by the beautiful and astounding nature of New Zealand.
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