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Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride (Ketetahi)

4.3(106)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 106 reviews8 hFree cancellationBy Tongariro Expeditions
Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride (Ketetahi)

About this activity

We are an experienced shuttle service providing transport for visitors to and from the Tongariro National Park since the 90's.

Tongariro Expeditions operates out of the Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride, a safe off road parking area near the track end at Ketetahi. We offer a complimentary afternoon shuttle back to your car between 1-5pm.

With more than 25 years’ experience living and breathing the Tongariro lifestyle, the team at Tongariro Expeditions understand this unique alpine environment better than most. Alongside our Tongariro Alpine Crossing shuttle services, we also offer information, maps and comprehensive weather advice.

What's included

  • ✓GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • ✓Driver
  • ✓Complementary afternoon shuttle back to your car.
  • ✓Map and information sheet

Meeting and pickup

  • Peak season (4th weekend of October to April): Tongariro Crossing Park & Ride is off SH46 Off peak parking (early October and May): Park in the DOC Ketetahi car park at the end of the track.

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for participants with back problems, heart complaints or other serious medical conditions, or pregnant women
  • Weather conditions can change, please dress appropriately

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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