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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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  • Cycle Shuttles

    Boat Transfers - K2K and W2K

    Enjoy our unique boat drop-off to Kawakawa Bay or Whakaipo Bay, departing from Kinloch Marina - Ideal for families wanting to hike or ride the K2K or W2K Trails.

    $50 - $80
  • Horse treks

    Enchanted Forest Horse Ride (Korohe Horse Treks)

    Ride through the Enchanted Forest and discover Santa's hideout with your horse.

    $70
  • Custom transfers

    Backyard Tours - Turangi to Whakapapa Snow fields

    Let's go to the heart of the Tongariro National Park Whakapapa round trip transport transfer from Turangi to have fun in the snow. Book now.

    $100
  • 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
  • Airport shuttles

    My Waka Your Waka

    We provide transportation in and around Turangi and the Central Plateau in a way that is as unique as you are. Our schedule is flexible, and we will gladly work in with your time frame whenever possible. My Waka Your Waka- wherever you need to go.

    $10 - $900
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Bus & coach transport

    Tongariro

    The only all day, secure car park for the Tongariro Crossing. When you park your car at the Ketetahi car park, your booking includes a shuttle to the start of the Crossing at Mangatepopo. Simply walk back to you car after you complete the crossing.

    $60 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
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