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Private Tongariro Crossing Guided Walk

Ohakune, New Zealand

Exclusive Tongariro Alpine Crossing Guided Walk

From $543.49

Select Date and Travelers

-You will not receive a refund if you cancel.

8 hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

Overview

The 12 mile (19 kilometer) Tongariro Alpine Crossing is considered among the best day hikes in the world. Get the most out of it with a private guided hike. Your guide will know how to avoid the most crowded parts of the trail, and can cater to a range of fitness and experience levels. The weather is changeable on the mountain, and your guide will constantly check the conditions to keep you safe.

Marvel at the volcanoes, turquoise lakes, and moon-like landscape on the trail
Put your safety in the hands of an experienced guide
Lunch and shared round-trip transfers included
Ice and snow equipment provided in winter

What's Included

Professional, qualified and exclusive guide/s
Private tour
All mountain equipment required (including crampons and ice axes during winter)
All clothing and footwear hire
Transport between the start & end of the tour and the Adrift Tongariro base (National Park Village)
Live tour commentary provided in English.

Beverages, bottled water, or snacks
Private accommodation transfers from Taupo CBD, Turangi & Whakapapa Village available at a surcharge
Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

53 Carroll Street, National Park 3989, New Zealand

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What To Expect

Adrift Tongariro

7 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

9 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
It is essential all clients phone the Adrift Tongariro base between 10:00am - 5:00pm the day prior to trip date to confirm tour departure time and discuss exact timings. +64 7892 2751.
A minimum of 2 people is required for this tour to operate.
Tour starts and finishes at the Adrift Tongariro Base. Transport between the Adrift Tongariro base (53 Carroll St, National Park Village) and the activity are included in the price.
All transfers meet at the Adrift base the morning of the tour where our guides will check everyone in, go over the days trip conditions and assess and provide the required equipment, and additional clothing and boots if needed.
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers

No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Transfers from Taupo, Turangi, Ohakune and Whakapapa Village are available on request for an additional charge. All transfers require a minimum of 2 people. We do not offer Whakapapa Village and Ohakune transfers in winter.
Summer Gear List: Water (1-2 litres), Personal medications (e.g. Asthma Inhaler, blister protection etc), sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack per person, hiking boots/shoes, walking trousers, 1 light top and 2 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, soft shell etc. are good layers), Waterproof raincoat.
Winter Gear List: Water (1-1.5 litres), Personal medications (e.g. Asthma Inhaler, blister protection etc), sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack per person, hiking boots, thermal longs and/or walking trousers & over-trousers, 3 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, soft shell etc. are good layers), Waterproof raincoat, Warm hat and gloves.
A reasonably good level of fitness is required. If you are concerned about your fitness please let your guide know before commencing the walk
Minimum age is 12 years
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.