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WALKING TOUR SUMMARY

The Tongariro Northern Circuit is one of New Zealand’s 10 Great Walks. Take 3 days to hike a 36km loop around the Central Plateau’s active volcanoes; Mt Tongariro, Mt Ngauruhoe and Mt Ruapehu with a knowledgeable, local guide. From alpine herb fields to forests, from tranquil lakes to desert-like plateau, this is a place of extremes and surprises. You’ll see unique and stunning landscapes including ancient volcanic craters, brilliant blue lakes, steaming geothermal areas, and glacial valleys.

  • Maximum 6 walkers
  • Expert local guides
  • 3 day, 2 night guided New Zealand Great Walk
  • Between 3 – 7 hours hiking each day 
  • DOC Hut accommodation
  • Your guides carry all food & cooking equipment
  • Carry a backpack with your clothing, lunch, sleeping bag & cutlery kit
  • Includes: delicious meals and snacks; NZ wine
  • Return transport from Waimarino/National Park Village
  • Complimentary hire of sleeping bags, backpacks and raincoats on request
  • Join a scheduled date or book a private departure for your group
Mt. Tongariro, Mt. Ngauruhoe and Mt. Ruapehu are all considered to be active volcanoes. They are all closely monitored by various government agencies. Your safety is our top priority. We check the up-to-date volcanic alert level status, on the GeoNet website, both before departure and each day during the trip. As a Tongariro National Park approved operator, we are also included in additional notification systems from the Department of Conservation.
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 "An awesome hiking experience in the Tongariro National Park."

PETER, Tongariro Northern Circuit

"Outstanding. Loved the food! Great attention to detail - right through to the drinks and chips at the end! That was perfect."

KIRSTIN, Tongariro Northern Circuit

"I thoroughly enjoyed the trip, thanks very much! Stellar effort to our guide for carrying all the food and wine for the whole group!"

TONY, Tongariro Northern Circuit

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