Tours and transport

Transport services

InterCity TravelPass Taupo

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.

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.

Custom transfers

Shuttle - Tongariro Adventures Limited

Our personalised shuttle service is at your service. We can transfer you to and/or from your bus, train, or plane connections. We deliver and collect you from the adventure playgrounds of the Tongariro area at times to suit you - You're the guest.

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.

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.

Walking & hiking

Kaimanawa Ranges Epic 3 Day Adventure

For our epic 3-day adventure we offer a unique experience where we will traverse a range of different terrains, from the high alpines of Umukarikari and Mt Urchin, to the clear fresh waters of the Waipakihi River.

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.

Walking & hiking

Adrift Tongariro, Taupō - 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.

Rental cars

Thrifty Taupo Airport

Choose Thrifty for competitive rental rates, a fleet of modern 5 star ANCAP safety rated vehicles, convenient on-airport collection & a team of friendly service-focused staff.