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Tongariro Crossing Round trip transfer from Turangi

4.9(76)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 76 reviews1 hFree cancellationBy Backyard Tours
Backyard Tours 2023 shuttles

About this activity

Welcome to the heart of Tongariro National Park amongst our taonga treasured Volcanic Maunga Mountains Pihanga, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu like nowhere else in the World. On Journey enjoy our learnings about Manaakitanga – caring & safety of visitors and Kaitiakitanga – guardianship to preserving life.

Locals of Maōri descent born and raised in Turangi Tongariro providing a niche transport service to Aotearoa New Zealand’s known best one day adventure hike to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing with award winning experienced local transport services.

Highly recommended from Visitor’s. Ensured safety and experience from our destination Turangi Taupō, World famously known for trout fishing, hiking, river rafting, geothermal hot pools, stays and a quint friendly environment. Shuttles & transfers are hiking self-guided and naturally has our Maōri blessings, FREE safety photography, FREE use of walking poles, and a FREE cold drink at the END. UNESCO Transport Operator Approved.

What's included

  • ✓Naturally our local ‘Maōri blessings’ and acknowledgements
  • ✓Local friendly commentary
  • ✓Free celebratory cold drink at the end
  • ✓Free usage of walking poles
  • ✓Transport transfer round trip from Turangi
  • ✓Free photography available from the social media pages

Not included

  • ✕Hiking guide
  • ✕Meals and drinks
  • ✕Boots or Clothing

Meeting and pickup

  • Turangi round trip. To be ready waiting outside road front for onboarding at 5.20am to depart Turangi on time of 5.30am to avoid any delays. Afternoon return time 2.30pm. *Late fee applicable. Suggest our one way transfer of convenience if require to do at ones own pace.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • If you have any medical concerns please seek advice from a legal Practitioner before attempting any ‘outdoor’ activities. Participation is at your own risk and therefore no further liability will be made towards the transport operator.

Cancellation policy

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

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