Private Tongariro Crossing Guided Walk

Ohakune, New Zealand

8 hours (approx.)
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

The 12 mile (19 kilometer) Tongariro Alpine Crossing is considered among the best day hikes in the world. Get the most out of it with a private guided hike. Your guide will know how to avoid the most crowded parts of the trail, and can cater to a range of fitness levels. The weather is changeable on the mountain, and your guide will constantly check conditions to keep you safe.

Marvel at the volcanoes, turquoise lakes, and moon-like landscape
Ice and snow equipment provided in winter
Clothing and footwear can be hired if required
Includes return transfers from National Park Village

What's Included

Professional, qualified and exclusive guide/s
Private tour
All mountain equipment required (including crampons and ice axes during winter)
All clothing and footwear hire
Transport between the start & end of the tour and the Adrift Tongariro base (National Park Village)
Live tour commentary provided in English.

Beverages, bottled water, or snacks
Private accommodation transfers from Taupo CBD, Turangi & Whakapapa Village available at a surcharge
Lunch

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

53 Carroll Street, Waimarino 3948, New Zealand

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Adrift Tongariro

7 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

9 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
Customers must check Trip Status updates in our website chatbot after 9:30 am the day before their tour.
A minimum of 2 people is required for this tour to operate.

Tour starts and finishes at the Adrift Tongariro Base. Transport between the Adrift Tongariro base (53 Carroll St, National Park Village) and the activity are included in the price.
All transfers meet at the Adrift base the morning of the tour where our guides will check everyone in, go over the days trip conditions and assess and provide the required equipment, and additional clothing and boots if needed.
Transfers from Taupo, Turangi, Ohakune and Whakapapa Village are available on request for an additional charge. All transfers require a minimum of 2 people. We do not offer Whakapapa Village and Ohakune transfers in winter.
Summer Gear List: Water (1-2 litres), Personal medications (e.g. Asthma Inhaler, blister protection etc), sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack per person, hiking boots/shoes, walking trousers, 1 light top and 2 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, soft shell etc. are good layers), Waterproof raincoat.
Winter Gear List: Water (1-1.5 litres), Personal medications (e.g. Asthma Inhaler, blister protection etc), sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack per person, hiking boots, thermal longs and/or walking trousers & over-trousers, 3 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, soft shell etc. are good layers), Waterproof raincoat, Warm hat and gloves.
A reasonably good level of fitness is required. If you are concerned about your fitness please let your guide know before commencing the walk
Minimum age is 12 years
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.