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Waikato Thermal Float - Grade 1

Waikato Thermal Float - Grade 1

Thermal Spa & Hot Springs - Taupo - Starting from $119.00 per person

Located in the heart of Taupo Township - this conveniently situated section of the Waikato River showcases the beauty and serenity of NZ’s longest river as it departs Lake Taupo, beginning its 425 km journey to the Tasman Sea.
Here we journey through towering ancient volcanic cliffs, float on the aqua colored clear and clean water of the Waikato as it departs from Lake Taupo. Some of the trip highlights are as follows; hear the myths and legends associated with the area and the river, view... More...

Tongariro River White Water Rafting Adventure

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...

Executive Decision - Raft and Heli Scenic Flight

Executive Decision - Raft and Heli Scenic Flight

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $444.00 per person

Taupo is such a magnificent area, the lake itself is the size of Singapore and at either end of it rest spectacular adventures to ensure you’re not only on the edge of your seat, but also get time to take in the contrast of the area, from native untouched bush and pristine water to a bustling township.

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Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride from Taupo

Hukafalls Jet Boat Ride from Taupo

Jet Boating - Taupo - Starting from $135.00 per person

Hold on tight on an exciting 30-minute jet-boat ride on the Waikato River! Spinning and speeding your way to Huka Falls, New Zealand’s most spectacular falls, see the country’s beauty rapidly unfold as you zip past rugged cliffs and native bush. 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...


H2OHH White Water Rafting and Jet Boat Combo

H2OHH White Water Rafting and Jet Boat Combo

Jet Boating - Turangi - Starting from $219.00 per person

H2-Ohhh COMBO Raft + Jet Boat
Lake Taupo's most exciting White Water adventure! 
Dash to the base of the spectacular Huka Falls on-board a twin engine V6 jet boat. Play in the tail of the mighty Huka Falls and slide past cliffs and trees at an amazing 80km/hr. Then get ready for Hukafalls Jet’s trademark 360 degree spins, leaving you with a beaming smile and heart pumping with adrenalin. We’ll then transfer you so you can continue your white water adventure by paddling and splashing your... More...

Sunrise Tongariro Alpine Crossing Guided Walk

Sunrise Tongariro Alpine Crossing Guided Walk

Nature Walk - National Park - Starting from $295.00 per person

With the Milky Way at your fingertips and shooting stars streaming in the clarity that only the pre-dawn can achieve, come and see the sunrise at Red Crater and enjoy breakfast alfresco.

Sunrise tours route taken often varies between the standard route to the standard route in reverse, and sometimes a route that takes us back to the start. The route picked is dependent on weather conditions time of year and your needs and ability. The sunrise route is the same route as the daytime... 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...

Surf & Turf - Raft and Mountain Bike Combo

Surf & Turf - Raft and Mountain Bike Combo

Adventure Tour - Turangi - Starting from $199.00 per person

This is Taupo’s take on Surf-and-turf.

 

Ride the 50+ Grade 3 Rapids of the mighty Tongariro River as it weaves through an awe-inspiring Volcanic gorge formed from thousands of years of lava flow, only to now be populated with New Zealand’s most pure and cleanest waters and rafted by New Zealand’s best Rafting company, Rafting New Zealand.

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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...

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The Garden Room at Bowood HouseThe Garden Room at Bowood House - Apartment.

Featuring free bikes, a bar, and a garden, The Garden Room at Bowood House provides accommodation in Taupo with free...

Mount Tarawera Orakei Korako Thermal ExplorerMount 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...

 

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