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National Park Villages, blog post, Find things to do on our cycle trails, Find Things To Do On Our Cycle Trails - From Tongariro National Park's volcanic grandeur to the magical wilderness of the Whanganui River and the untamed Tasman Sea coast – our cycle trails will show you the sights, places and people that make our regions so special.
14 March 2022

Find things to do on our cycle trails

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From Tongariro National Park's volcanic grandeur to the magical wilderness of the Whanganui River and the untamed Tasman Sea coast – our cycle trails will show you the sights, places and people that make our regions so special.

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National Park Villages, blog post, Ride the Sky Waka, Ride the Sky Waka - New Zealand’s most unique gondola experience. Situated within the UNESCO dual world heritage Tongariro National Park, Sky Waka travels 1.8kms through one of the North Island’s most rugged and spectacular landscapes on Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu.
13 January 2022

Ride the Sky Waka

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New Zealand’s most unique gondola experience. Situated within the UNESCO dual world heritage Tongariro National Park, Sky Waka travels 1.8kms through one of the North Island’s most rugged and spectacular landscapes on Whakapapa, Mt Ruapehu.

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National Park Villages, blog post, National Park Village Mobile i-Site, i-Site National Park Village - National Park Mobile I site located at the Park and Ride on Findlay street. We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for National Park and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.
01 August 2021

National Park Village Mobile i-Site

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National Park Mobile I site located at the Park and Ride on Findlay street. We provide a comprehensive, impartial information and booking service for National Park and New Zealand for accommodation, activities, attractions and travel bookings.

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National Park Villages, blog post, Tongariro Alpine Crossing Autumn Hiking, Autumn hiking in the Tongariro - From November till May, trek across a volcanic alpine landscape of dramatic contrasts. From June to October, snow and ice means alpine skills and experience are essential - it's best to go with a guide or choose another track.
19 May 2021

Tongariro Alpine Crossing Autumn Hiking

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From November till May, trek across a volcanic alpine landscape of dramatic contrasts. From June to October, snow and ice means alpine skills and experience are essential - it's best to go with a guide or choose another track.

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National Park Villages, blog post, E-bikes come to town!, E-bikes are now available for hire in National Park Village - E-bikes are now available for hire in National Park Village from My Kiwi Adventure and The Alpine Centre.
11 December 2020

E-bikes come to town!

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It's now possible to explore our area with ease on an e-bike! E-bikes are now available for hire in National Park Village from My Kiwi Adventure and The Alpine Centre.

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National Park Villages, blog post, Mt Ruapehu season extended, Mt Ruapehu season extended - The season at both the Whakapapa and Tūroa ski areas on Mt Ruapehu has been extended until mid-November.
05 October 2020

Mt Ruapehu season extended

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The season at both the Whakapapa and Tūroa ski areas on Mt Ruapehu has been extended until mid-November.

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National Park Villages, blog post, New car park booking system for Mt Ruapehu, Mt Ruapehu Parking 2020 - A new bookable parking system has been laucnhed for busy weekend at Mt Ruapehu
08 July 2020

New car park booking system for Mt Ruapehu

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A new bookable parking system has been laucnhed for busy weekend at Mt Ruapehu's Turoa and Whakapapa ski fields for the 2020 season. Here's how the system works.

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National Park Villages, blog post, Chateau Tongariro Hotel introduces new hotel manager Saif Rashid, Saif Rashid, Hotel Manager, Chateau Tongariro Hotel - Saif Ian Rashid has recently joined the Chateau Tongariro Hotel as the new hotel manager.
27 June 2020

Chateau Tongariro Hotel introduces new hotel manager Saif Rashid

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Meet Saif Rashid who recently joined the Chateau Tongariro Hotel as the new hotel manager. And find out what attracted him and his family to this region.

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