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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...

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

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...

Taupo Sightseeing Tour

Taupo Sightseeing Tour

Maori - Taupo - Starting from $78.00 per person

Bad weather day on the Mountain? Looking for something to do? On your own? Want to see some cool things?
Join us for a sightseeing tour to some of Taupo's most scenic spots!
Ideal for people without a vehicle, wives/husbands looking for something to do while their other half is otherwise
occupied or travelling on their own and just want to get out and enjoy some of Taupo’s stunning scenery. 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...


2-hour Tongariro River Family Rafting Excursion in Turangi

2-hour Tongariro River Family Rafting Excursion in Turangi

White Water Rafting - Turangi - Starting from $95.00 per person

Enjoy your first taste of river rafting on this leisurely 2-hour tour from Turangi. The ideal choice for families and first-time rafters, you'll paddle downstream, admire stunning views along the Tongariro River, and navigate some gentle rapids. More...

Interactive Prawn Park with Prawn Fishing in Taupo

Interactive Prawn Park with Prawn Fishing in Taupo

Family Friendly - Taupo - Starting from $28.00 per person

Enjoy a small group, guided tour of the nursery and hatchery at Huka Prawn Park learning about how a tropical breed of prawns are farmed in a subtropical environment. You can hand-feed baby prawns and you'll be given a demonstration on how to catch prawns.
You'll then enjoy all-day access to the prawn fishing park where you can catch as many prawns as you can. Anything you catch is yours to keep.
You can also explore the entire prawn park where you'll find a range of fun interactive... More...

Extreme Wairoa River Grade 5 Rafting

Extreme Wairoa River Grade 5 Rafting

White Water Rafting - Turangi - Starting from $189.00 per person

Experience the North Island’s best Grade 5 Rafting adventure! Get ready to scream with “roller coaster” like rapids. The Wairoa River produces the most action packed Grade 5 Rafting in the Country. If you want to experience the most thrilling white water action, then the Wairoa River is the rafting adventure for you. A lunch voucher is also included. More...

Great Lake Taupo Mountain Bike and Kayak Package

Great Lake Taupo Mountain Bike and Kayak Package

Kayaking - North Island - Starting from $380.00 per person

Maori Rock Carvings Package
Our Great Lake Taupo Mountain Bike and Kayak Package is without a doubt the best way to experience the spectacular scenery by bike from the Great Lake Trail, and view the amazing Maori Rock Carvings at Mine Bay by water. You will meet us at our base in Acacia Bay, where we will load your bike then set off by road to Kinloch to ride the W2K (Kinloch to Whakaipo Bay) section of the Great Lake Trail. Your ride will take approximately 2 - 2.5 hours, ending at the... More...

Kayak Kinloch Sunrise Trip

Kayak Kinloch Sunrise Trip

Kayaking - - Starting from $60.00 per person

Enjoy the turquoise glacial Lake Wakatipu before the rest of the world awakens and listen to the native birds sing. On misty mornings the mountains will slowly reveal themselves as you paddle for an hour with our guide. A wonderfully peaceful way to start to your day. More...

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...

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Lakeview Studio CabinLakeview Studio Cabin - Apartment.

Situated in Kuratau in the Waikato region, Lakeview Studio Cabin features lake views and is 65 km from Taupo. There are...

Surf & Turf - Raft and Mountain Bike ComboSurf & 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...

 

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