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Taupo has so many spectacular places to see and activities to try that sometimes its easiest to let an expert take care of your itinerary. 

Whether you’re a keen golfer, skier or snowboarder, nature-lover, or traveling group keen to sit back and enjoy the ride together, a tour by bus, private luxury car, or on a bike can help you take in all the highlights of the region with minimum hassle.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Rated as the best one-day hike in New Zealand. Hike across a volcanic alpine landscape of dramatic contrasts – steaming vents, glacial valleys, ancient lava flows, alpine vegetation, and vivid crater lakes, all with stunning views.

The best way to get to the start of the track is by shuttle. You can arrange transport through the list of operators below.

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  • Custom transfers

    Mangakino Shuttle Service

    Enjoy the Beautiful Scenery of the famous Waikato River Trail as you Bike or walk in an ever-changing, Breathtaking landscape, for just a few hours, or travel more of the trail over 2 to 5 days. Shuttle, Bike Hire and accommodation available.

    $20 - $60
  • Rental cars

    Ezi Car Rental - Taupō Airport

    Ezi Car Rental are one of New Zealand’s largest rental car operators, with 24 convenient branches throughout the country. We offer a wide selection of late model vehicles and flexible booking options, making car rental Ezi – every time you book.

    $50 - $150 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    InterCity Taupō

    New Zealand's largest transport network, InterCity operates a fleet of modern comfortable air-conditioned buses with services to Taupō and locations around the country.

    $20 - $119 Book now
  • Cycle Shuttles

    Great Lake Trails - Boat Transfers - K2K (Kawakawa Bay to Kinloch)

    Enjoy our unique boat drop-off to Kawakawa Bay, departing from Kinloch Marina - Ideal for families wanting to hike or ride the 8.4km K2K Trail.

    $65
  • Walking & hiking

    Chris Jolly Outdoors - Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    The Tongariro Alpine Crossing in Tongariro National Park is one of New Zealand’s most spectacular tramping tracks, and is considered the most popular one-day alpine hikes in New Zealand. One of New Zealand’s ‘Great Walks’ – a must do in this area.

    $2,140 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Tongariro Alpine Crossing Shuttle From Turangi

    Turangi return shuttle to the world famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Depart and Return from any location in central Turangi. Locally owned and operated family business with the convenience of cultural insights & genuine local hospitality & drivers.

    $50 Book now
  • Rental cars

    Taupo

    Rent with confidence and choose Avis for your Car Rental to explore New Zealand. Avis offers a wide range of rental cars in 38 different branches located across the country.

    $80 - $189.98 Book now
  • Kayaking

    Kayak to the Māori Rock Carvings with Canoe & Kayak - Canoe and Kayak Taupō

    Let Canoe & Kayak take you on a kayak adventure across stunning Lake Taupō while taking in all the beautiful views of the surrounding coastline and neighbouring mountains before getting up close and personal to the iconic Māori Rock Carvings.

    $145 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Tongariro Expeditions - Taupō Return Shuttle to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    Our Taupō return shuttle picks you up from Taupō, takes you to the start of the track, then collects you at the finish for the return trip. This shuttle service is operated by family-owned Tongariro Expeditions, who have been running since 1998.

    $130 Book now
  • Volcanic/Geothermal

    Mt Ruapehu Summit Plateau Guided Hike from Taupō - Adrift Tongariro

    Our guides are personable, qualified and ready to guide you on one of New Zealand’s best 1-day walk. Adrift provides instruction, transport, equipment and gear hire. This is a great hike and does require a good level of fitness.

    $495 - $1,020 Book now
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