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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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  • Horse treks

    Enchanted Forest & River Horse Ride - Korohe Horse Treks

    Ride through the Enchanted Forest to the beautiful Waimarino River.

    $140
  • Volcanic/Geothermal

    Mt Ruapehu Summit Plateau Guided Hike from Taupō - Adrift Tongariro

    Our guides are personable, qualified and ready to guide you on one of New Zealand’s best 1-day walk. Adrift provides instruction, transport, equipment and gear hire. This is a great hike and does require a good level of fitness.

    $495 - $1,020 Book now
  • 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.

    $12.50
  • Stargazing

    Stargazing Experience - Beyond Earth

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

    $44.88 - $119.50
  • 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
  • Walking & hiking

    Tongariro Guided Walks

    Quality Guided Walking Experiences in an around Tongariro National Park. Our knowledgeable and caring Guides make your day as comfortable and fun as possible in landscapes that will captivate and amaze you. All year round, all equipment provided.

    $120 - $495 Book now
  • Cycle Shuttles

    Adventure Shuttles - Great Lake Trail

    We'll get you to all the best parts of the Great Lake Trail & make it easy! Great advice and flexibility. Small group specialists and our base is right near the W2K at Whakaipo Bay. For Waihaha/Waihora sections we'll also arrange the boat transfers.

    $45 - $180
  • Walking & hiking

    2 Hour Pre Sunset Guided Group Walk - Adrift Tongariro

    One of Tongariro National Park’s best short walks. Adrift provides professional guides and instruction, transport, equipment and gear hire. We guide every day and guarantee trip departures with wind rain snow and even shine.

    $195 Book now
  • Walking & hiking

    Chris Jolly Outdoors - Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    The Tongariro Alpine Crossing in Tongariro National Park is one of New Zealand’s most spectacular tramping tracks, and is considered the most popular one-day alpine hikes in New Zealand. One of New Zealand’s ‘Great Walks’ – a must do in this area.

    $2,140 Book now
  • Custom transfers

    Trail Sharing: Great Lake Trail Vehicle Exchange

    A platform that allows you organise your own transport to many of the typically difficult to access one-way trails in New Zealand. Avoid booking shuttles or car relocations, instead connect with other trail users and help each other.

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