About This Tour
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.
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Tongariro Crossing Round trip transfer from Turangi
This is a practical shuttle service for those hiking the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, focusing on efficient transport between Turangi and the trailheads. It handles the logistics of getting you to the start and collecting you at the end, allowing you to concentrate on the trek itself.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tongariro Crossing Round trip transfer from Turangi
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Backyard Tours in North Island.
What's included?
This tour includes Naturally our local ‘Maōri blessings’ and acknowledgements, Local friendly commentary, and Free celebratory cold drink at the end. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 0.8 hours to 1 hour, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.9-star rating based on 67+ reviews, making it a highly rated option in North Island.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 0.8 hours to 1 hour and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Naturally our local ‘Maōri blessings’ and acknowledgements and more.
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