The TONGARIRO ALPINE CROSSING is rated as the best day hike in
New Zealand, or the World even! Located in Tongariro National Park, the oldest national park in NZ, near Taupo in the North Island.
A total of 19.4km which takes 6-8 hours of challenging trek, It is steep with unpredictable weather, but it is all worth it!
A journey across alpine volcanic landscape- ancient lava flows, active craters, clear lakes, and alpine vegetation.
Fans of Lord of the Rings movie will recognise Mt. Ngauruhoe as Mt. Doom in Mordor.
Best Day Hike indeed!!!

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