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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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  • Airport shuttles

    FourB - Great Lake Trails Shuttles

    Shuttle transfers for all sections of the Great Lake Trails in Taupo including booking the water taxi transfer from the Waihaha section in the Western Bays of Lake Taupo.

    $69 - $150 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Taupo Private Tours and Transfers

    Premium VIP / Luxury Transfer and Touring company based in Taupo, New Zealand. We offer a fleet of 7 Mercedes-Benz vehicles with drivers plus management of an Airbus H130 Helicopter based at Taupo Airport.

    $90 - $1,500
  • Breweries

    Crafty Trout Brewery

    Explore and discover craft beer and cider using alpine volcanic water. Tours of the first fully automated brewing system in the world. A perfect indoor activity away from the weather.

    $40
  • Rental cars

    Taupo Airport

    With over 30 car rental locations nationwide Budget Rent a Car can help you on the road to discovery.

    $75 - $300 Book now
  • Rental cars

    Hertz Taupo

    Discover New Zealand with a car rental from any one of our 42 branches in all major cities and airports. Our fleet of late model vehicles are equipped with the latest safety features, so you can travel in comfort and enjoy the drive.

    $100 - $800
  • Bus & coach transport

    Tongariro Expeditions - Tongariro Holiday Park Shuttle to the Alpine Crossing

    Our Tongariro Holiday Park shuttle 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.

    $65 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
  • Walking & hiking

    Adrift Tongariro, Taupo - Guided Tongariro National Park Walks

    We specialise in hiking and canoeing adventures throughout the Whanganui and Tongariro National Parks, including the famous, The Tongariro Alpine Crossing. We operate all year and and whether you’re a novice or keen adventurer we have a tour to suit.

    $195 - $255 Book now
  • Airport shuttles

    Tongariro Panda Shuttles

    We offer a one way or return shuttle service to the start of your Tongariro Alpine Crossing Adventure. We are proud to locally owned and operated, and we see your safety as our number one priority.

    $60 - $75 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
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