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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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  • Stargazing

    Stargazing Experience - Beyond Earth

    Beyond Earth provides entertaining stargazing experiences either at our own venue, or your home or holiday accommodation.

    $31.13 - $99.50
  • Kayaking

    Kayak the Mighty Waikato River with Canoe & Kayak - Canoe and Kayak Taupō

    Let Canoe & Kayak pilot your exploration of the crystal clear waters of New Zealand's longest river, the mighty Waikato, on a 2 hour guided trip. This stunning tour runs daily and is perfect for the whole family.

    $90 Book now
  • Boat cruises

    Sail Barbary - eco sailing Lake Taupo

    Explore Lake Taupō on an eco-friendly electric sailboat with Sail Barbary. This one-of-a-kind experience is 100% emissions-free, noise-free, and sustainable, ensuring that your journey leaves no trace on the environment.

    $55 - $65 Book now
  • Volcanic/Geothermal

    Taupo Kayaking Adventures Geothermal Tours

    Kayaking through geothermal features along the Waikato River, bathing under a hot springs waterfall or wandering through Orakei Korako Geothermal Park is without a doubt one of the best ways to experience the geothermal wonders of NZ.

    $60 - $270 Book now
  • 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
  • Horse treks

    Enchanted Forest & River Horse Ride - Korohe Horse Treks

    Ride through the Enchanted Forest to the beautiful Waimarino River.

    $140
  • Airport shuttles

    VIP Transfers

    We are your dedicated luxury chauffeur service, serving discerning clients across New Zealand’s North Island and beyond. Ideal for individuals, couples, and groups of up to four people.

    $99 - $9,999 Book now
  • Rental cars

    Thrifty Taupo Airport

    Choose Thrifty for competitive rental rates, a fleet of modern 5 star ANCAP safety rated vehicles, convenient on-airport collection & a team of friendly service-focused staff.

  • Walking & hiking

    Tongariro Alpine Crossing with Taupo Kayaking Adventures

    Join us on one of NZ Great Walks Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Which is rich in cultural identity and dramatic, awe-inspiring natural scenery . 19.4 Kilometers allow approx 7-8 hours in Summer, 8-9 hours in Winter. Small groups up to 8 people.

    $350 - $475 Book now
  • Custom transfers

    Tongariro Expeditions - Tūrangi Return Shuttle to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    Our Tūrangi return shuttle picks you up from Tūrangi, 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.

    $110 Book now
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