Auckland

Private Tour [3 Days]: Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Huka Falls & Lake Taupō

Auckland, New Zealand
Tongariro Alpine Crossing A Once In a Lifetime Experience Ex Auckland
  • 3 days
  • Pickup offered
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

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Overview

    What's Included

    • Lunch
    • Fully guided return transfers from Auckland
    • Complimentary pick up and drop off from Auckland CBD
    • Complimentary refreshments and water on board
    • A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour
    • Luxurious temperature controlled transportation
    • Visit to the stunning lake city of Taupō waterfront
    • Visit mighty and majestic Huka falls
    • Admission to New Zealand’s largest showcase of honey products
    • Free tastings of 100% pure New Zealand honey, honey wine (mead) and liqueurs
    • Admission to self-guided Tongariro Crossing experience & Shuttle
    • Discover the spectacular beauty and variety of Tongariro Alpine Crossing
    • Start on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing track and head up to Soda Springs
    • Embark on a guided hike over the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing
    • See volcanic terrain, emerald lakes, and stunning red craters
    • Complimentary high-speed internet onboard the minibus
    • 3 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.
    • Dinner
    • Lunch

    Meeting and Pickup

    You can head directly to the meeting point, or request pickup

    Meeting point

    • Mövenpick Hotel Auckland
      8 Customs Street East, Auckland CBD, Auckland 1010, New Zealand

    Pickup points

    Select a pickup point

    Start time

    06:30 AM

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Day 1

    Waitomo Glow Worm & Ruakuri Twin Cave Experience

    6 Stops

    Auckland CBD

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Bombay Hills

    Admission Ticket Free

    Robert Harris

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Te Awamutu

    Admission Ticket Free

    Waitomo Glowworm Caves

    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Ruakuri Cave

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.

    Meals: Lunch

    Day 2

    Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    1 Stop

    Tongariro Alpine Crossing

    10 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Accommodation: 3 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.

    Meals: Not included

    Day 3

    Lake Taupō Māori Rock Carvings Cruise, Huka Falls, Huka Honey Hive & Honey Tasting

    4 Stops

    Maori Rock Carvings

    2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

    Huka Falls

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Huka Honey Hive

    30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Auckland Central

    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Accommodation: Not included

    Meals: Not included

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
    • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Near public transportation
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
    • Children aged 12 and above are permitted to this experience although they need a reasonable amount of fitness to complete the hike.
    • The recommended start age for hikers on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is 10-12 years old.
    • The Tongariro Alpine Crossing should not be taken lightly and you must be properly equipped to undertake this walk.
    • It is extremely difficult to carry a small child safely over the Crossing track as parts are quite rough and uneven.
    • Children under 7 years of age are not permitted to travel with us due to unstable weather conditions through the year.
    • Tongariro National Park can be subject to unpredictable weather, and conditions can change quickly. It is important that all walkers carry the essentials for their journey across.
    • Allow 7-8 hours (a full day) for your hike - be prepared for a long and challenging day out
    • Strong, sturdy boots footwear (you will be trekking over uneven volcanic terrain)
    • Warm clothing layers: lots of layers. woolen or polypropylene thermals and fleece, waterproof clothing, wind-proof raincoat and trousers
    • Take plenty of food and drink especially in the summer months
    • Extreme level of fitness is required.
    • Not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, people with heart problems, people with back problems, neurological issues.
    • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

    Cancellation Policy

    This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

    • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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