About This Tour
We will host you and share this amazing park with you. Your expert guide will point out the unique geology, flora and fauna and cultural history that makes Tongariro special. The full day option involves; - Pick up/meet in Rotorua 8.00am / Taupo 9.00am (One-hour travel time from Taupo or 1 hour 45 minutes from Rotorua) - Start the day with the Taranaki Falls walk (2 hours), take in stunning views of Mount Ruapehu and Mount Ngauruhoe, continue on to the Tama Lakes if fitness allows (4 hours) or add Lake Rotopounamu if group is less fit). Lunch will be on route as day allows - Return to Taupo / Rotorua
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Tama Lakes with Foris Eco-tours
Stunning Tongariro scenery with Foris Eco-tours
Whio/Blue Duck with Foris Eco-tours
Mt Ngaruhoe looking moody with foris eco-tours
Ruapehu on a great day with foris eco-tours
Exploring paradise - Upper Tama lake
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Tongariro Discovery Walk
This 7-hour tour with Foris Eco Tours includes private transportation to and from your accommodation and a picnic lunch. It's well-suited for those seeking a comfortable and personalized experience with flexibility for dietary needs.
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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 Discovery Walk
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Foris Eco Tours, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation and Picnic lunch (sandwich, fruit, water, tea/coffee, sweet thing) with dietary requirements catered for.. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 7 hours, 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.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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