What to do in Ruapehu District

Activities, attractions and tours

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A snow-capped mountain with a clear sky in the background.
A stone bridge with people sitting on it, surrounded by lush green ferns and trees.
A volcanic mountain with sparse vegetation and a clear sky.
A mountainous landscape with green lakes and rugged terrain.

Things to do

14kms of river, over 60 rapids to navigate

Tongariro Thrills: Grade 3 Whitewater Rafting Adventure

Rp2.090.665
per adult
Tongariro Thrills: Grade 3 Whitewater Rafting Adventure
Gentle whitewater fun for the whole family

Family Float Grade 2 Whitewater Adventure in Tongariro River

Rp1.565.372
per adult
Family Float Grade 2 Whitewater Adventure in Tongariro River
2 Hour Pre Sunset Guided Group Walk

2 Hour Pre Sunset Guided Group Walk

Rp2.048.641
per adult
2 Hour Pre Sunset Guided Group Walk
Premium Tongariro Crossing Guided Group Walk

Premium Tongariro Crossing Guided Group Walk

Rp4.700.682
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Premium Tongariro Crossing Guided Group Walk
Mountain Bike Timber Trail Ongarue-Pureora Shuttle 2 Day

Timber Trail Two Day Mountain Bike Ride - Shuttle Service

Rp882.492
per adult
Timber Trail Two Day Mountain Bike Ride - Shuttle Service
Half Day Tongariro Alpine Guided Group Walk

Half Day Tongariro Alpine Guided Group Walk

Rp3.677.048
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Half Day Tongariro Alpine Guided Group Walk
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Mount Ruapehu

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Explore the great outdoors at Mount Ruapehu and enjoy the mountain views during your trip to Tongariro National Park. Visit the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this relaxing area.
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Day trip destinations from Ruapehu District

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National Park Village

A town with a central road, surrounding buildings, and hills in the background.

Taihape

A red and black statue with intricate designs on a building facade.

Taumarunui

A calm lake with a wooden dock extending into the water, surrounded by forested hills under a cloudy sky.

Mangakino

A river with a concrete embankment, a boat, and a seagull on the shore.

Kuratau