Pricing and Conditions

Adult $36.00 - $108.00
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Price includes self-catered accommodation in DOC huts (NZD36/adult/night). Track transfers are not included.

About

Winding its way past Mt Tongariro and Mt Ngauruhoe, this Great Walk lets you explore dramatic volcanic landscapes including craters, glacial valleys, native beech forest, alpine meadows and emerald-coloured lakes in this World Heritage area.

Great Walks facilities

Managed by the Department of Conservation (DOC), the tracks are well graded and easy to follow, with communal huts and campsites en route (booking is essential).
A reasonable level of fitness is required. Independent walkers are unguided, carry their own gear and cook their own meals.

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Opening times

Business hours:
Tongariro Northern Circuit Great Walks season: late October to late April. Tongariro National Park Visitor Centre - Hours: 8:00am–5:00pm daily
Months of operation:
Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec

Location

DOC Tongariro National Park Visitor Centre, State Highway 48, Whakapapa Village, New Zealand.

plane Proximity to airport:
Taupo airport is about 100km from Whakapapa Village
bus Proximity to coach terminal:
Road transport services between Auckland and Wellington stop at Whakapapa Village. There are bus and shuttle services to Taupo, Turangi, Ohakune, and National Park.
decisions Proximity to town:
Access to the Tongariro Northern Circuit Track is from Whakapapa Village.

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