Noted as New Zealand’s first national park in 1887, the park was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for both its cultural importance to the Maori people and its outstanding natural features just over a century later. The 80,000-hectare park features gorgeous jade lakes, old lava flows, steaming craters, colourful silica terraces, and strange alpine gardens, among other volcanic wonders. It is truly breathtakingly beautiful and otherworldly.Top Things to do in Tongariro- Hike the Tongariro Crossing, one of ‘New Zealand’s Great Walks’ and ‘greatest day walk’ you can expect breathtaking volcanic scenery and spectacular views of Lake Taupo and ... Noted as New Zealand’s first national park in 1887, the park was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for both its cultural importance to the Maori people and its outstanding natural features just over a century later. The 80,000-hectare park features gorgeous jade lakes, old lava flows, steaming craters, colourful silica terraces, and strange alpine gardens, among other volcanic wonders. It is truly breathtakingly beautiful and otherworldly.Top Things to do in Tongariro- Hike the Tongariro Crossing, one of ‘New Zealand’s Great Walks’ and ‘greatest day walk’ you can expect breathtaking volcanic scenery and spectacular views of Lake Taupo and Mt Taranaki.- Ski down an active volcano at Mount Ruapehu and its two large ski fields and smaller club field- Tramp the Tongariro circuit amid lava flows and craters encircling the volcanic active Mount Ngauruhoe- Pamper yourself at Chateau Tongariro and indulge in a decedent high-tea of traditional scones, delicate finger sandwiches and more sweet treatsWe offer private and bespoke tours to Tongariro, so whether you want some insightfulness from a handpicked local guide, or to take things at your own pace, Onlyluxe Travel will ensure your travel needs are truly satisfied. We also offer private or small group journeys for individuals, groups or family travel, whatever your travel style may be.With a large collection, you can use our TOUR FINDER to find the right tour for your next holiday. Or simply call, email us or live chat us now. More Less