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Experience hero_LR.jpg The Whanganui River Jet Boat Experience

The Whanganui River Jet Boat Experience

Deep in the heart of Aotearoa lies a river unlike any other. Not only is the Whanganui River the ...

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Friends Reading The Trail Map On The Bridge To Nowhere Cycle Trail - Visit Ruapehu.jpg Active adventures in Ruapehu

Active adventures in Ruapehu

There are plenty of reasons Ruapehu is known as ‘Our Greater Outdoors’, starting with a volcanic ...

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Couple having lunch by canoe on the Whanganui River Journey - Visit Ruapehu.jpg Everything you need to know about the Whanganui River and the Whanganui Journey

Everything you need to know about the Whanganui River and the Whanganui Journey

A true hidden gem surrounded by the remote and raw beauty of Whanganui National Park, the Whangan...

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All tracks in the Tongariro National Park are open except for the Mangatepopo Track.

Access to the Tongariro Alpine Crossing via Mangatepopo Road is open to all vehicles, though booking a shuttle is recommended.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing bookings are now open via the DOC website.

Please hike with care.

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