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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...

Kayak Kinloch Lunch Trip

Kayaking - - Starting from $60.00 per person

Explore the head of Lake Wakatipu and the nearby shoreline with our knowledgeable guide for an hour. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of Queenstown and paddle against a backdrop of mountains on stunning blue water. Can be combined with lunch at Kinloch Lodge. More...

Blue Duck Experience

White Water Rafting - Taupo - Starting from $179.00 per person

In 2008 The Blue Duck Project was founded on The Tongariro River by TRR owner Garth and some friends. The aim was to trap pests to protect the Whio (Blue Duck) of which there are only 3000 nationally. This project has been unbelievably successful with duck numbers on the river now reaching to almost 30 pairs. Join us in discovering how the project has achieved the outcomes that it has on this unique rafting trip. Combine the grade 3 whitewater with an Eco experience. These are small personal... More...

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...

Stand Up Paddle Board Hire - Lake Taupo

Adventure Tour - Taupo - Starting from $49.00 per person

Want the ultimate freedom??
Get yourself out on the beautiful crystal clear waters of Lake Taupo in the most unique way possible - On a Stand Up Paddle Board. Taking the Lake by SUP means you can get to those secret spots that boats can't and experience with the best of Taupo's scenery and wildlife without the crowds.
You cannot get any closer to the Extraordinary Maori Rock Carvings then on a SUP!! More...

Romance & Adventure - Raft and Sail to the Carvings Combo

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $268.00 per person

Immerse yourself in what it really means to be a ‘local’ in the Taupo region; An area where active lifestyles are complemented by relaxing leisure activities – that’s just what we do. Get amongst the 50+ Grade 3 Rapids on the mighty Tongariro River; tackle the thrills of the white water with Rafting New Zealand on New Zealand’s best Rafting Adventure where you’ll be guided by New Zealand’s best guides. Revel in your victories with a relaxing outing on Great Lake Taupo aboard 1920s yacht... More...

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...

White Island Helicopter Flight and Volcano Walking Tour

Helicopter Tour - Rotorua - Starting from $935.00 per person

Fly by helicopter to White Island, and slip past steaming volcanic vents and colorful sulfur formations on a guided walking tour. Soaring north from Rotorua over the Northern Lakes district, you’ll enjoy aerial views of the active crater before landing on its lunar-like landscape. Then get out to explore the abandoned mining ruins and fantastical geological features of White Island, the only permanently active offshore volcano in New Zealand. More...

Tongariro River White Water Rafting Adventure

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $145.00 per person

Rated by the Lonely Planet as 1 of 10 unmissable Aquatic New Zealand adventures in 2015 (The only rafting trip in the list). This half-day Tongariro River journey is truly a fantastic rafting adventure. The rapids are Grade Three, which makes this an ideal adventure for expert and first-time rafters alike. In 2.5 hours you navigate over 60 roller coaster rapids with an expert guide at the helm. A large part the top section of this trip can only be accessed by raft or kayak so you'll see plenty... More...

Jet Boat Ride on Waikato River Including Tutukau Gorge and Orakei Korako

Wildlife - Rotorua - Starting from $179.00 per person

Zip around Rotorua on a jet boat, passing through majestic Tutukau Gorge on your way to the geothermal reserve at Orakei Korako. Some of the most active geysers in New Zealand bubble and boil at Orakei Korako, and you get to walk around the park to see its otherworldly beauty up close. When it's time to go back, enjoy a high-speed ride back on the Waikato River. More...

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Quest Taupo Boutique Service Apartments - Apartment, Long Term, Medium Stay.

Quest Taupo Serviced Apartment accommodation is located in Central Taupo and is within a 10 minute stroll of the...

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Multi-Day Private Flexible Tour from Auckland - Maori - Te Anau. Starting from $835.00 per person.

Want to explore the beautiful New Zealand on your very own private tour? 1-21 day tours available for up to 11 people....

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