Tongariro Alpine Crossing: Premium Guided Hike

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WHEN Friday 27 June to Friday 4 July

ADDRESS , Wellington

COMPANY Tongariro Alpine Crossing: Premium Guided Hike

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New Zealand’s best 1 day walk, Tongariro Alpine Crossing
See volcanic terrain and stunning red craters
Explore the beautiful New Zealand native bush
Emerald lakes and Blue Lake
Mt Ngauruhoe, Mt Tongariro, Mt Ruapehu

Description

Experience the landscape of Tongariro, peppered with different coloured and shaped craters that have been active at different periods, scoured volcanic rocks, mountain springs and brightly coloured emerald lakes on a 1-day trek. In Summer, discover a majestic landscape of recent resultant volcanic activity. See how the vast array of colours and textures created from Sulphur, Aluminium, Silica, and many other mineral deposits released from within the Earth’s Crust. Follow your guide along alternative paths so you can escape the crowds whilst still experience the popular sights. In Winter, enjoy the opportunity to walk through the magnificent snow-covered landscape without the summer crowds. No outdoor experience is necessary, all training and tuition are given on the day. Crampons and ice-axes are supplied by Adrift Tongariro for a fantastic alpine experience. Please note that reaching the Ketatahi end is not guaranteed. Safety regarding, weather, avalanche, ice and hypothermia are taken into consideration when securing the exact route for the day. Individual and group bookings are accepted. If you are travelling alone please book as the operator generally always meet minimum numbers, especially on good weather days.

Includes

Guide Transport between the Adrift Tongariro base and the activity Crampons and ice axes (if required for winter conditions) $60 of clothing and footwear hire

Important Information

Reasonable fitness level is required; if you are concerned about your fitness, let your guide know before commencing the walk, as there are options they can discuss with you •Return transfers from Taupo CBD, Turangi and Whakapapa Village are available at a surcharge (minimum of 2 people)
No alpine experience is required
Summer: please bring 1-2 litres of water, medication, sun hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack, hiking boots/shoes, walking trousers, 1 light top and 2 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, softshell etc. are good layers), waterproof raincoat
Winter: please bring 1-2 litres of water, medication, sunscreen, sunglasses, backpack, hiking boots, thermal longs and/or walking trousers & over-trousers, 3 warm top layers (wool, merino, thermals, fleece, softshell etc. are good layers), waterproof raincoat, warm hat, and gloves
Personal equipment footwear and clothing can be hired at Adrift Tongariro

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