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TONGARIRO GUIDED WALKS - Central North Island

Location: Taupo

Join the team from Tongariro Guided Walks as they guide you on hiking tours in the Central North Island. Find out why the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is often referred to as the best one day walk in New Zealand. Experience the reality of walking safely on an active volcano - there are some exciting new features to show you!..(more)

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WAIKITE VALLEY THERMAL POOLS - Rotorua

Location: Taupo

Waikite Valley Thermal Pools is a unique place to come and experience the 'Living Waters' of the Te Manaroa Spring - the largest single source of 100% pure boiling water in New Zealand. Adjoining the pool complex is a 20-site campground with shower, laundry and kitchen facilities. Pools to enjoy include the Settlers Pool and luxurious tranquil garden pool...(more)

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WALKING LEGENDS GUIDED WALKS - North Island NZ

Location: Taupo

Join a small group for one of the Great Walks of New Zealand - Tongariro Crossing, Coromandel and Lake Waikaremoana. We offer 1 - 4 day guided walks and hiking tours with small backpacks and expert guides. Experience the North Island's best walks with a small, fun group. Everything provided, including transport from Rotorua, Matamata, Taupo or National Park Village...(more)

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WALKWAYS OF NEW ZEALAND

Location: Taupo - Huka Falls

From Cape Reinga to Bluff, New Zealand is blessed with a smorgasbord of walking tracks providing opportunities for access to the great outdoors. The new Te Araroa Pathway is a collection of tracks that combine to make up a continuous 3,000km pathway traversing the length of NZ. These walking tracks fall into many categories, and traverse public and private land...(more)

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ANAHATA YOGA RETREAT - Golden Bay

Location: Taupo

Located on a mountain top above sea level, in stunning surroundings next to the Abel Tasman National Park and overlooking Golden Bay in New Zealand, Anahata Yoga Retreat is a residential yoga retreat. We focus on yogic lifestyle, health, awareness, relaxation and imbibing yogic skills to create balance in every day life through Yoga Solutions for Life™...(more)

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BACKYARD TOURS - Turangi Tongariro

Location: Taupo - Turangi

Tēnā Koutou Katoa, Nau mai Hāere mai. Come and experience our Backyard with all its own natural beauty including our Maori cultural acknowledgements. Make sure to bring your camera and be prepared to take lots of photos along the way. Relax and refuel your body at a café, or bring your own and have a picnic...(more)

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CRATERS OF THE MOON - Taupo

Location: Taupo - Huka Falls

Craters of the Moon is a unique walk with a difference; this memorable experience is suitable for young and old. See bubbling craters and steam vents, explosion craters and colourful soils. You can also look at interesting plants that have adapted to be able to thrive in the hot, steamy conditions of the area...(more)

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GREAT WALKS - New Zealand

Location: Taupo

Experience the adventure of a lifetime on NZ's premier walking tracks, the Great Walks! Taking you through awe-inspiring landscapes - from strolling along sandy shores to climbing above the clouds - there is something for everyone. Managed by the Department of Conservation, there are nine unforgettable walks to choose from! Visit our website for a taste of what's on offer...(more)

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HUKA PRAWN PARK - Taupo

Location: Taupo - Huka Falls

On the banks of the beautiful Waikato River, just minutes from Taupo towncentre, you will find the iconic and unique family playground, of Huka Prawn Park. With acres of land dedicated to the production of New Zealand fresh water prawns, and pure family fun, Huka Prawn Park offers a day of fun and excitement for all ages...(more)

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LILLIPUT FARM FUN & ANIMAL PARK - Taupo

Location: Taupo - Wairakei

Enjoy a safe, clean, adventure where young and old minds alike have big moments. Watch your children relish the experience as they meet and feed 20 different species of quiet animals and birds. A great fun place for all ages - come have a family treat to remember. Enjoy, enjoy, enjoy...(more)

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MOHAKA RAFTING - Te Pohue, Hawke's Bay

Location: Taupo

Mohaka Rafting provides exciting day and multi-day trips on grade II, III and V water. Our full-day grade III is our most popular trip and includes cliff jumps, gorges and canyons, visiting a gold mine and swimming rapids. We also offer Heli-raft expeditions through the Kaweka Forest Park while camping at hot springs, fishing and relaxing...(more)

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MOUNTAIN AIR - Ruapehu

Location: Taupo

Take a scenic flight and experience the breathtaking views over the dramatic landscape of New Zealand's oldest National Park and World Heritage Site - Tongariro National Park. View the live craters of Mt Tongariro, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu, and see the stunning lakes on the mountains, the Emerald Lakes, the Blue Lake and the Tama Lakes...(more)

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NEW ZEALAND RIVERJET - Rotorua

Location: Taupo

New Zealand Riverjet offers the ultimate jet boating experience. We don't want to take you for a quick spin, we want to show you a unique glimpse into New Zealand's history and scenery. Our packages have been specifically designed to give you the best experience for your money. An exciting thrill ride taking in magnificent scenery...(more)

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ORAKEI KORAKO CAVE & THERMAL PARK - Taupo

Location: Taupo

Explore the Orakei Korako Cave and Thermal Park. Also known as the Hidden Valley, Orakei Korako is a unique and popular visitor attraction—not to be missed. This geothermal wonderland is one of nature's true gifts. Come explore a world of gushing geysers, hot springs, bubbling mud pools and some of the most amazing silica terraces on the Earth...(more)

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RAPIDS JET - Taupo area

Location: Taupo - Wairakei

Feel the thrill of a fast jet ride with Rapids Jet, down one of the best river systems in New Zealand. We access some of the best white water rapids in the area. Power through narrow canyons, braided shallows and sensational white water rapids. Safe and highly experienced operators. A great experience...(more)

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RUAPEHU COUNTRY LODGE - Ohakune, Ruapehu

Location: Taupo

Situated in the heart of the North Island's summer and winter outdoor adventure playground you will find Ruapehu Country Lodge. Whether relaxation is your goal or extreme adventure, this is the perfect location for you. Heather and Peter invite you to stay in their luxury boutique bed and breakfast accommodation, and enjoy their excellent hospitality...(more)

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SAIL BARBARY - Lake Taupo

Location: Taupo - Taupo Town

Sail Barbary offers relaxation, fun and adventure. Barbary is equipped for all conditions—if the wind dies down her eco-friendly electric engine kicks in, or if you fancy a real sailing adventure, come aboard when the wind is up, and enjoy sailing Lake Taupo at its best (and quietest!). Barbary has been sailing to Taupo's iconic Maori Rock Carvings since 1983...(more)

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TAUPO'S FLOAT PLANE - Taupo

Location: Taupo - Taupo Town

Step aboard Taupo's float plane for a wonderful experience in one of New Zealand's most attractive regions. We offer a number of options and packages available for your complete enjoyment. We have a highly experienced flight crew for your comfort and total confidence. See the best of Taupo in a unique way...(more)

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