Trek for 19 km along one of New Zealand’s best one-day routes. Follow a track which leads to the saddle between Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Tongariro. Discover incredible volcanic landscapes, emerald lakes, and craters as you explore New Zealand's beautiful bush.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 14 days in advance for a full refund
- Duration 9 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Live tour guide
- English
- Small group
- Limited to 10 participants
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Meeting point
Adrift Tongariro Base and Shop, 53 Carroll St, National Park 3948, New Zealand
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What to bring
- Warm clothing
- Windbreaker
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Hat
- Food
- Snacks
- Hiking shoes
- Sunscreen
- Rain gear
- Packed lunch
- Insect repellent
- Breathable clothing
- Weather-appropriate clothing
- Outdoor clothing
- Daypack
- Hiking pants
- Personal medication
- Thermal clothing
- Quick-dry clothing
- Trekking gear
Know before you go
- Reasonable fitness level is required; if you are concerned about your fitness, let your guide know before commencing the walk, as there are options they can discuss with you
- Return transfers from Taupo CBD, Turangi, Whakapapa Village, and Ohakune in the summer is available at a surcharge (minimum of 2 people)
- No alpine experience is required
- Summer: please bring 1-2 litres of water, medication, sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack, hiking boots/shoes, walking trousers, 1 light top and 2 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, softshell etc. are good layers), waterproof raincoat
- Winter: please bring 1-2 litres of water, medication, sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack, hiking boots, thermal longs and/or walking trousers & over-trousers, 3 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, softshell etc. are good layers), waterproof raincoat, warm hat, and gloves
- Personal equipment footwear and clothing can be hired at Adrift Tongariro