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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 Taupo visitor centres or see the list of operators below.

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  • Bus & coach transport

    InterCity TravelPass Taupo

    Travel like a local with InterCity TravelPass - pre-planned travel itineraries you can complete at your own pace.

    $125 - $1,045 Book now
  • Hiking guides & transport

    Tongariro Expeditions - Taupō

  • Bus & coach transport

    InterCity Taupo

    Get bus fares to and from Taupo on New Zealand's largest transport network. InterCity operates a fleet of modern comfortable air-conditioned buses with daily services nationwide.

    $16 - $179 Book now
  • 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.

    $60 Book now
  • Ferries & water taxis

    Supervolcanics Trail Network - Waihora Bay Bike Transfer

    Venture Beyond offers a unique water transfer service aboard "Taxicat" servicing the Supervolcanics Trail Network.

    $90 Book now
  • Bus & coach transport

    Backyard Tours

    Backyard Tours transport services customers from Turangi to hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing or the One way transfer from the Secure Tongariro Shuttle Car Park on SH46, or from the National Park Village 'Park n Ride' to Mt Ruapehu Whakapapa Snow.

    $55 - $110 Book now
  • 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.

    $1,000 - $1,200 Book now
  • Walking & hiking

    Half Day Tongariro Alpine Guided Group Hike - Adrift Tongariro

    If you are unable to spend the whole day walking, join us on a half day tour, perfect for families and travellers of all ages and fitness levels. Start on the Tongariro Crossing track and walk amongst the volcanoes to the Soda Springs Waterfall.

    $350 Book now
  • Horse treks

    Enchanted Forest Horse Ride (Korohe Horse Treks)

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

    $70
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