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…Mt Ruapehu Ski (www.mtruapehu.com) Nearly all the scenery in the Ruapehu region stems from the massive three-pack of volcanoes that dominates the landscape. The volcanoes are responsible for the deserts, the lakes, the rivers and the thermal springs. Come in summer and appreciate the beauty…
…'Lord of the Rings' trilogy. In summer the surrounding volcanic desert area is a wild and beautiful place for hiking, fishing and adventure activities. To the west of the three volcanoes lies the deep green mystery of the Whanganui National Park, which is steeped in Maori and European colonial…
…are a number of scenic hiking trails in and around Tongariro National Park. Following mountain contours or meandering streams, these trails can last as long as you have time, from a one-hour jaunt to a five-day wilderness experience. Discover amazing landforms, volcanoes and ecosystems in the…
…completed at any time of year, but in winter, the short days, cool weather and muddy tracks make the hike much more demanding. It is likely to rain for at least some of your trip, so if wet weather hiking is not your thing, don't do this one! Many tracks are steep, muddy and slippery and you may…
…bike, hiking, skiing or just admire them from above on a scenic flight. Challenge the Tongariro River and raft the white water rapids, or relax and try your hand at trout or rainbow fishing. » Ruapehu Activities Directory Hiking the Tongariro Crossing The Tongariro Crossing is a full-day hike…
…online about Stonehenge Aotearoa. Top 10 Hikes In a country envied throughout the world for the quality of its hiking tracks, it is always going to be tough to pick just ten – though not as tough as it is walking some of them! (In New Zealand, hiking is usually called 'tramping', and hikers…
…throughout the world for its trout fishing, pristine waters and hot pools. It also offers visitors fantastic opportunities for snow skiing on a volcano, hiking, jetboating and sightseeing. In September 2009, Taupo celebrates the start of New Zealand's Spring season with a host of exciting events for…
…throughout the world for its trout fishing, pristine waters and hot pools. It also offers visitors fantastic opportunities for snow skiing on volcano, hiking, jetboating and sightseeing. In September, Taupo hosts a wide range of exciting events for running, mountain-biking, motorcycling, racing and…
…legendary for its dramatic and eerie scenery. What makes the area especially unique is its accessibility—you can ski on an active volcano or take a one day hike from alpine meadow to mountain summit, with stunning volcanic landscapes along the way. Thanks to a geologically turbulent past, the…
Tongariro Guided Walks provides guided hiking tours in the Central North Island. Join them to 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, and after the volcanic event of 2012,…
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