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Huka Falls to Aratiatia Rapids Walking Track

Lake Taupo

Huka Falls to Aratiatia Rapids Walking Track

Lake Taupo

Time: 4 hr

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Track Difficulty	Moderate walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Moderate walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Moderate walk
Track Duration	2 to 4 hours Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 2 to 4 hours	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 2 to 4 hours
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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55 Reviews

55 Face-to-Face

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Boat Cruises

Huka Falls River Cruise

Our cruise is the only way you can stand above the turbulent white water and experience the awesome power of the Huka Falls!

10 Reviews

10 Face-to-Face

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Jet Boating

Rapids Jet

32 Reviews

22 Face-to-Face

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Aratiatia Rapids Viewpoint

5 minute walk

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Track Difficulty	Easy walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easy walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easy walk
Track Duration	Up to 10 minutes Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? Up to 10 minutes	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? Up to 10 minutes
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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13 Reviews

11 Face-to-Face

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Chris Jolly Outdoors and Cruise Cat

6 Reviews

5 Face-to-Face

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Fresh Water Kayaking

Tokaanu Canal Kayaks

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Fresh Water Fishing

Taupo Trout Guide

Andrew Christmas

Taupo Trout Guide

Andrew Christmas

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Fresh Water Fishing

Tongariro National Trout Centre

3 Reviews

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Huka Falls Walk

350 m return | 10 minutes return

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Track Difficulty	Easiest walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easiest walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easiest walk
Track Length	Up to 500m Track Length What is the physical length of this track? Up to 500m	Track Length What is the physical length of this track? Up to 500m
Track Duration	10 to 30mins Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 10 to 30mins	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 10 to 30mins

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6 Reviews

4 Face-to-Face

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M-i-a Wakeboarders

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Scenic Flights

Aeroplane Adventures

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Cultural Experiences

Moehiwa Horse Ventures

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Fresh Water Fishing

Baywest Charters Taupo

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Boat Cruises

Ernest Kemp

23 Reviews

17 Face-to-Face

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Versteeg

Netherlands

Toilet facilities everywhere. With a few exceptions it was nice to find (usually) clean facilities along the road. Some even have showers and provide towels -these cost a few dollars, the one in Taupo is well worth it!

Fresh Water Kayaking

Kayaking Kiwi

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Group Tours

Hot Bus

Hotbus Taupo

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Hotbus Taupo

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Horse Trekking

Harakeke Taupo Equestrian Experience

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Huka Honey Hive

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Huka Prawn Park

20 Reviews

14 Face-to-Face

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Kaimanawa Forest Road Walk

Kaimanawa Forest Park

Kaimanawa Forest Road Walk

Kaimanawa Forest Park

Time: 20 min loop track

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Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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Rapid Sensations

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Farm Experiences

Taupo Horse Treks

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Heidi

New Zealand

Tongariro National Park had dual heritage status, not just for the natural stuff but also because of the huge cultural significance of this area. There are historical sites dotted around the place such as Te Porere; there is a lot of information to be found about the local legends at visitors centres. Immerse yourself

Hiking Tours

Waikato River Walking Track

Huka Falls to Otupo Flat

Waikato River Walking Track

Huka Falls to Otupo Flat

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Cycling

Kaimanawa Heli-Biking Poronui

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Kaimanawa Forest Park Access via Poronui

Time: 4 hr

Feature	Value	Info
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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Weathered old posts around the pit saw site

Historic Walk / Southern Walking Track

Opepe Bush Historic Reserve

Historic Walk / Southern Walking Track

Opepe Bush Historic Reserve

3 km return | 1 hour return

Feature	Value	Info
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
Track Length	1km to 3km Track Length What is the physical length of this track? 1km to 3km	Track Length What is the physical length of this track? 1km to 3km
Track Duration	1 to 2 hours Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 1 to 2 hours	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 1 to 2 hours
Track Difficulty	Easy walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easy walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easy walk

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River Walk

Tongariro National Trout Centre

River Walk

Tongariro National Trout Centre

1 km return | 20 minutes return

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Track Difficulty	Easiest walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easiest walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easiest walk
Track Length	From 500m to 1km Track Length What is the physical length of this track? From 500m to 1km	Track Length What is the physical length of this track? From 500m to 1km
Track Duration	10 to 30mins Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 10 to 30mins	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? 10 to 30mins
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in. But costs apply for the museum.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in. But costs apply for the museum.

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Outside the Square

Taupo's Internet Cafe

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Playgrounds
Free

Tongariro Domain Playground

Taupo

Tongariro Domain Playground

Taupo

Feature	Value	Info
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.

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Cemetery Walk / Northern Walking Track

Opepe Bush Historic Reserve

Cemetery Walk / Northern Walking Track

Opepe Bush Historic Reserve

500 m return | 10 minutes return

Feature	Value	Info
Payment Requirement	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.	Payment Requirement Is there a cost for this experience or is it free? Free access/participation The experience costs no money to access or take part in.
Track Length	From 500m to 1km Track Length What is the physical length of this track? From 500m to 1km	Track Length What is the physical length of this track? From 500m to 1km
Track Duration	Up to 10 minutes Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? Up to 10 minutes	Track Duration How long does it take to walk this track on average? Up to 10 minutes
Track Difficulty	Easiest walk Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easiest walk	Track Difficulty Considering the track's terrain, safety, facilities - how hard is this walk to complete? Easiest walk
Crowd Factor	Lesser Known Crowd Factor How crowded is this place usually? Lesser Known Usually has less people visiting	Crowd Factor How crowded is this place usually? Lesser Known Usually has less people visiting

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Andrew Christmas

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Avoid Camping Fines!

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Hotbus Taupo

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Kaimanawa Forest Park

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