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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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  • Walking & hiking

    Premium Tongariro Crossing Guided Group Walk - Adrift Tongariro

    Our guides are personable, qualified and ready to guide you on one of New Zealand’s best 1-day walks. Adrift provides instruction, transport, equipment and gear hire. We guide every day and guarantee trip departures with wind, rain, snow and shine.

    $900 Book now
  • Rental cars

    RaD Car Hire Taupo

    RaD Car Hire Taupo is conveniently located at 7 Nukuhau Street. We are only 500 metres from the bus depot and just a stone's throw away from Taupo Airport, we can meet you at either of those locations. After-hours collection by arrangement.

    $45 - $149.99 Book now
  • 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
  • Mountain biking

    FourB - Great Lake Trails 2-Day All Inclusive Package

    Part of the Super volcanic trail Network. Two nights B&B accommodation, meals and transport to mountain bike the Great Lake Trails over 2 days including the boat transfer from Waihaha on the first day and the K2K/W2K sections on the second day.

    $659 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
  • Ferries & water taxis

    Supervolcanics Trail Network - Waihaha to Waihora Trail

    For the perfect one day ride, choose a shuttle/boat combo from one of our partners. Alternatively, phone to book the scenic boat transfer only with Venture Beyond.

    $90
  • Walking & hiking

    Taupo Kayaking Adventures - Walking & Hiking Tours

    Enjoy exploring nature by foot? Let us guide you on our many beautiful and amazing hiking and walking trails around the Great Lake Taupo region.

    $100 - $250 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
  • Bus & coach transport

    Backyard Tours

    Backyard Tours transport services customers from Turangi to hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing return. Door to door pickups and drops. Cultural insights, safety briefings, & sharing of local stories along your travels making memorable connections.

    $80
  • 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
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