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Fishing at Tongariro Lodge

Fishing at Tongariro Lodge

Fishing - Tongariro National Park

Tongariro Lodge is located in expansive grounds on the banks of the legendary Tongariro River on the southern shores of Lake Taupo, New Zealand. Enjoy some of the best trout fishing and outdoor activities available in the world. The Lodge is right on the door step of the World Heritage Tongariro National Park, which includes the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, the most popular one day walk in New Zealand. More...

15000ft Tandem Skydiving from Rotorua

15000ft Tandem Skydiving from Rotorua

Skydiving - Rotorua - Starting from $359.00 per person

Skydive from 15,000ft above stunning Lake Taupo! Take in spectacular coast to coast views of the Tongariro National Park and the Central Plateau. With free return transport from Rotorua , and the most camera options in New Zealand, a skydive with us is unforgettable. More...

Maori Rock Carving Cruise from Taupo

Maori Rock Carving Cruise from Taupo

Sightseeing Cruise - Taupo - Starting from $46.00 per person

Daily Scenic Cruises – Maori Rock Carvings

Our daily departing Scenic Cruises leave from the Taupo Boat Harbour on the Cruise Cat. You’ll enjoy cruising in comfort and style aboard a launch with fabulous views from both the top and bottom decks.  It is fully enclosed, and there are large outdoor decks to enjoy close up views of the Maori Rock Carvings.  Children are welcome, and we have colouring-in sheets and wheel certificates available for them.  Cruise Cat is also... More...


Kayak the Waikato River Taupo

Kayak the Waikato River Taupo

Kayaking - Taupo - Starting from $80.00 per person

Waikato River Float

Cruise lazily down the Waikato River, New Zealand’s longest river, on this gentle kayak tour. The tour starts near the control bridge in town and meanders down the slow moving crytal clear waters of the Waikato River. Kayak past stunning cliff faces, lush native forests, islands, river wildlife and swimming holes. You will kayak under Taupo Bungy’s platform where hopefully someone will be hurling themselves down into the water. Cheer them on! Towards the end of... More...


7 Day North Island Adventure Tour

7 Day North Island Adventure Tour

Multi-day Tour - Auckland - Starting from $1381.40 per person

Starting from Auckland, we make our way down to New Zealand's capital, Wellington, through the North's hottest destinations.

(Note that this tour can also be done from South to North - Wellington to Auckland - if you prefer.)

If you are arriving in Auckland with a few days to spare, we have a great three day tour taking in the Bay of Islands which showcases the Northland region of New Zealand. You can also extend the tour by two nights and travel with us to the South... More...

Half-Day Kayak to the Maori Carvings from Taupo

Half-Day Kayak to the Maori Carvings from Taupo

Kayaking - North Island - Starting from $99.00 per person

Glide your kayak over Lake Taupo's crystal clear waters as you paddle to the awe-inspiring Maori Rock Carvings on this 4-hour guided tour. 
Soak in the view across the Lake to 3 live volcano's while you hear the history of the carvings, various Maori legends and facts of the local area from your guide before enjoying rock jumps and a swim in Australasia's largest freshwater Lake. A must-do while in Taupo! More...

Mount Tarawera Orakei Korako Thermal Explorer

Mount Tarawera Orakei Korako Thermal Explorer

Air Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $565.00 per person

By Floatplane, from above Mount Tarawera impressive views include vast volcanic rifts, distant national parks and our treasured lakes. Flying south we gain an appreciation of what local Maori term the ‘Sisters of Fire’, where volcanic activity has pierced the earth surface across the fault line forming the reserves of Waimangu and Wai-O-Tapu which, when viewed from above display a spectacular pallet of nature’s most vibrant colours. Landing at Orakei Korako, ‘the Hidden Valley’, is an amazing... More...

The Entire North Island Flexible Pass - Auckland to Wellington Return

The Entire North Island Flexible Pass - Auckland to Wellington Return

Adventure Tour - Auckland - Starting from $795.00 per person

This pass is valid for travel from October 2018

See more, do more and go further off the beaten track on our adventurous hop-on hop-off guided travel network! 

A Hop-on Hop-off Travel Pass is a great way to see New Zealand, access stunning destinations, meet like-minded travelers, get great recommendations from your Driver Guide and best of all have total flexibility to hop-on or hop-off where ever you like along the route. This pass can be completed in 13-18 days, but... More...

Great Lake Trail Lake Taupo 2-Day Mountain Biking Tour

Great Lake Trail Lake Taupo 2-Day Mountain Biking Tour

City Tour - North Island - Starting from $230.00 per person

Western Bay Scenic 2 Day Mountain Biking Tour
Ride the Great Lake Trail on this 2-day Grade 3 mountain biking tour, a perfect way to enjoy the breathtaking scenery of the Great Lake Taupo region. You will be biking the 19.5 km Kawakawa section (Orakau & K2K) on Day 1 and the 21km W2K section on Day 2. The Great Lake Trail is one of the most popular trails of the New Zealand Cycle Trail network. You will be riding along undulating pumice trails through native forest and wetlands, where the... More...

Helicopter White Island & Mount Tarawera Dual Volcano Landing

Helicopter White Island & Mount Tarawera Dual Volcano Landing

Helicopter Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $1095.00 per person

Experience the thrill of combining our two signature helicopter tours landing on both Mount Tarawera and White Island. The contrast between these two volcanoes couldn’t be more amazing, from the active crater floor and steaming crater lake of White Island, to the heights of Mount Tarawera‘s summit. Here we enjoy spectacular vistas of the volcanoes craters and the surrounding lakes district. More...

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Pats CottagePats Cottage - Holiday Home.

Pats Cottage is set in Turangi. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The holiday...

Stand Up Paddle Board Hire - Lake TaupoStand Up Paddle Board Hire - Lake Taupo - Adventure Tour - Taupo. Starting from $49.00 per person.

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Get yourself out on the beautiful crystal clear waters of Lake Taupo in the most unique...

 

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