Tours and transport

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.

Arts & crafts

Lava Glass Glassblowing Studio Tour

Lava Glass is the playground of Lynden Over, one of New Zealand's leading glass artists. In his studio, you get the opportunity to watch him and resident artists at work. Lava Glass is the first certified net carbon zero glass studio in the world.

Volcanic/Geothermal

Orakei Korako Cave & Geothermal Park

Orakei Korako 'The Place of Adorning' - a spectacular Geothermal attraction. Lonely Planet Travellers Guide writes: “Orakei Korako is arguably the best thermal area left in New Zealand".

Fishing – Fresh Water

Tongariro Lodge Guided Fly Fishing

Tongariro Lodge Guides are the most experienced guided fly fishing operator in Taupō for over 40 years now. Guides provide access to the best wilderness trout fishing in the world by 4WD, boat, raft and helicopter.

Skiing

Timberline Racing Siberian Huskies Kennel and Tours

A unique opportunity to meet and learn about these beautiful dogs and see a live demonstration, have doggy cuddles and hear about their history.

Horse treks

Enchanted Forest Horse Ride - Korohe Horse Treks

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

Transport services

InterCity TravelPass Taupo

Bus & coach transport

Tūrangi

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.

Cycling & Mountain Biking

42 Traverse Guided E-Bike Ride

Known as one of the best adventure mountain bike rides in New Zealand. A 46km Grade 3 guided mountain e-bike tour through the Tongariro Forest. The 42 Traverse takes you into sub-alpine New Zealand with beautiful views of the surrounding mountains.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Mountain shuttle

We offer a one way Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle service hourly from the Tongariro shuttle car park at the finish point of the hike to the starting point Mangatepopo.