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Private Tour [3 Days]: Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Huka Falls & Lake Taupo
Auckland,
New Zealand
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Overview
Duration
3d
Languages
English
Voucher type
E-Ticket
What To Expect
Immerse yourself with panoramic views of an ancient volcanic resting ground. Experience the trek across a dramatic alpine and volcanic landscapes all with stunning views. Walk the unforgettable Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a World Heritage site, celebrated for both its cultural and spectacular natural significance. Be captivated by thousands of magical glow-worms as you glide silently by boat in the world-famous Waitomo Glow-worm Caves and at the centre of sparkling Lake Taupō, the great inland sea of New Zealand witnesses the Snow-blanketed winter ski fields thundering Huka Falls, steaming geothermal valleys with rejuvenating hot springs.
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Important info
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Not recommended for pregnant travelers. Public transportation options are available nearby. Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness. Please wear comfortable clothing suitable for the conditions, Sun protection, jacket/warm layer, & any essential personal items.. Extreme level of fitness level required.. Walking time is about 7 hours including stops and be prepared for a long and challenging day out.. No alpine experience is required.. Not suitable for Children under 12 years.. This is a self-guided walking & hiking tour and sensible walking; strong & sturdy boots footwear is recommended.. Take plenty of food and drink especially in the summer months.. Subject to unpredictable weather, and conditions can change quickly. It is important that all walkers carry the essentials for their journey across.. You must be able to climb and descend stairs and walk on unpaved or uneven terrain.. Bring a camera or a phone with camera capability as these locations are the perfect place to get some great travel photos. . No photography is permitted inside the Waitomo caves, and cameras and Go Pros cannot be taken on the tour.. No backpacks or large bags allowed in cave due to delicate formations.. Photography is permitted in Ruakuri Cave so bring your camera to click the best shots.. Not suitable for pregnant women, people with mobility impairments, people with heart problems, people with back problems, neurological issues.
What's included
Fully guided private return transfers from Auckland. Refreshments and water onboard. Discover Waitomo’s longest underground guided walking tour as you explore the Ruakuri Cave. Lunch. Discover pure New Zealand honey in the heart of Taupō. Visit to the stunning lake city of Taupō waterfront. Start on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing track and head up to Soda Springs. Admission to self-guided Tongariro Alpine Crossing experience & Shuttle. Visit to New Zealand’s largest showcase of honey products. Admission to 45 minutes guided experience at Waitomo Glow Worm Cave. See volcanic terrain, emerald lakes, and stunning red craters. Luxurious temperature controlled transportation. Marvel at awe-inspiring stalactites and stalagmites during the tour of the iconic Glow-worm Caves. Free tastings of 100% pure New Zealand honey, honey wine (mead) and liqueurs. Be captivated by thousands of magical glow-worms as you glide silently by boat. 3 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast. Enjoy the largest freshwater lake in NZ, one of the main attractions. Complimentary high-speed internet onboard. Pick up and drop off from Auckland. Admission to the mighty and majestic Huka falls. 3 Star Hotel Accommodation on Twin Sharing Basis including Breakfast.. Explore the scenic beauty of Lake Taupō by stretching your legs along the lakeside. Boat ride on an underground stream through the Waitomo Glowworm Cave. Step into the glorious world of the honeybee!. Visit the largest rock carving of this type in the world, only accessible by a boat! . Admission to 90 minutes guided experience at Waitomo Ruakuri Cave. Go deeper into the story as you descend the dramatic spiral entrance. Admission to Māori Rock Carving Cruise at Lake Taupō. Cafe style lunch at Waitomo. A local English-speaking tour escort throughout the tour. Learn about past eruptions, geology, and local flora and fauna. Enjoy the best water-level viewing of the majestic Huka Falls. Discover the spectacular beauty and varied landscapes of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing
What's not included
Dinner. Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.
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ExperienceKart