OTHER ACTIVITIES
Other Activities in and around Tongariro National Park
If the Tongariro Crossing is closed or you’re looking for alternative activities to explore in the area, don’t worry—there’s no shortage of exciting and scenic options around Tongariro National Park. These are our favourites.
White Water Rafting on the Tongariro River
If you’re looking for an adventure that combines the thrill of white-water rafting with the stunning natural beauty of New Zealand, then booking a trip with Rafting New Zealand on the Tongariro River is an experience you don’t want to miss.
The nearby Tongariro River offers a pristine wilderness setting, with lush forests, crystal-clear waters, and dramatic mountain backdrops.
Rafting New Zealand provides an exhilarating yet safe way to explore this iconic river, catering to both seasoned adventurers and first-timers.
Rafting New Zealand is renowned for its knowledgeable and friendly guides who ensure that every trip is not only fun but also informative.
Booking a rafting experience with Rafting New Zealand is also incredibly easy. You can visit their website at raftingnewzealand.com to explore available packages and book online.
🔥🔥Get a discount on your raft this summer!
Even better, when you book their Grade 3 ‘Tongariro Whitewater Adventure’ rafting experience, you’ll get $10 off per person by using the code Raft25 at the checkout. 😊
Scenic Flight over the Tongariro National Park
Enjoy a thrilling 25 minute scenic flight over the 3 main volcanic peaks in the Tongariro National Park including Mt Doom (Mt Ngauruhoe) Ruapehu and Tongariro. This high-flying adventure offers a breathtaking bird’s-eye view of the dramatic landscapes that make this region so famous.
This may be an option on bad weather days or you might even spot walkers hiking the Tongariro crossing. Click here to visit the Kaimanawa Alpine Adventures website