From winter ski fields, alpine desert and ancient forests to rivers teeming with trout, the cascading waters of Huka Falls, geothermal hotspots and Tongariro National Park, you can see almost every scenery you can picture as you traverse Taupō. The sparkling Lake Taupo, New Zealand's great inland sea, is in the heart of New Zealand’s north island and the largest in the country.

Top Things To Do In Taupo
- Discover Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings on a relaxing scenic cruise or kayaking tour

- Visit the roaring cascades of Huka Falls, squeezing through the ravine ...


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Interests
Walking, Hiking & Trekking
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Price Range
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Luxury / Ultra Lux
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  1. Luxury New Zealand North Island Walk, Bike & Kayak (Auckland to Hawke’s Bay) 8D7N, Fully Guided

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    A horizon-expanding on an 8-day multi adventure; hike, bike and kayak New Zealand’s diverse North Island from rolling green hills to volcanic landscapes and endless coastlines that will leave you enchanted. From Auckland, Rotorua, Cathedral Cove, Lake Taupo to Hawke’s Bay and everything splendour in between; be left breathless in New Zealand’s raw natural wonders.

    Your incredible odyssey begins at Auckland from where you shuttle to Coromandel Peninsula and take a brief van ride to Broken Hills Recreation Area. Hike past creeks, farmlands and discover an unchanging forest and valley. Paddle through white cliffs and watch as the whales, dolphins grace their habitat. Traverse suspension bridges and uncover the historic gold-mining area. Cherish the astonishing views of rainforests filled with leafy tree ferns. Admire fascinating view of an incredible landscape that lies over a volcanic fault line. Engage in a breathtaking bungee-jumping exercise off a 49 m (160 ft) high cliff. Hike the scenic Tongariro National Park and appreciate the picturesque view of the sequestered lake Rotopounamu. Treasure wonderful scenery of Huka falls and Waikato River. Ride in the shadow of Te Mata Peak and appreciate the beautiful sight of the Cape Kidnappers. Task yourself with an invigorating climb to the top of Te Mata Peak, adore its stunning views of ocean and countryside before shuttling to Napier Airport where your inspiring journey ends.

    This luxury package includes 7 nights’ accommodation in luxury hotels on a twin share basis. All meals and transfer as specified are included. You will be escorted by two support vans and three tour leaders on each departure for an average 6:1 guest-to-leader ratio. With multiple walking options to choose from each day accommodating varied activity levels and giving you the freedom to enjoy the best of a region at your own pace. An experience tailored to suit your priorities and personal style, walk in true comfort.

    Immerse into the great outdoors and unearth the best of New Zealand’s North Island. Where nature’s secrets are waiting to be discovered, escape to the raw and intimate wonders of this part of the world. A perfect voyage for the nature enthusiast seeking adventure in all its sense for an ultimate hiking, biking and kayaking kiwi adventure.

    Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to New Zealand. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

    This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points

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    A horizon-expanding on an 8-day multi adventure; hike, bike and kayak New Zealand’s diverse North Island from rolling green hills to volcanic landscapes ...
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    From $9,379.92 Per Person, Twin Share
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  2. Luxury North Island Adventure 5D4N (Huka Lodge + Rosewood Cape Kidnappers)

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    Surrender to 5 days of serenity across New Zealand's North Island, designed to leave you deeply rejuvenated in ultimate exclusivity. On this bespoke getaway, you will travel via private transfers and explore with your own private guides, staying at two of New Zealand's most celebrated luxury lodges: the legendary Huka Lodge, on the banks of the Waikato River in Taupo, and the breathtaking Rosewood Cape Kidnappers, perched dramatically above the Pacific Ocean in Hawke's Bay. This bespoke itinerary weaves together volcanic landscapes, ancient forests, and refined opulence — from intimate dining experiences and exclusive walks through UNESCO-listed Tongariro National Park to a private sunrise tour. Every exquisite detail conspires to create an unforgettable sanctuary of peace and wonder.

    Your adventure begins with a private transfer from Taupo Airport to your escape at the elegant Huka Lodge, where the serene Waikato River sets the stage for refined dining and restorative spa therapies. Venture deep into Tongariro National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage wilderness of volcanic grandeur, on a privately guided walk tailored entirely to you. Discover the ancient canopy of the Opepe Forest alive with birdsong and the otherworldly steaming geothermal marvels of Craters of the Moon, before transferring to the dramatic clifftop splendour of Rosewood Cape Kidnappers. Here, overlooking the vast Pacific Ocean, world-class cuisine, a celebrated wine cellar, and an exclusive sunrise encounter with the Cape Kidnappers gannet colony await — a finale as unforgettable as the journey itself.

    This package includes 4 nights' accommodation in 5 star lodges on a twin share basis. Our handpicked lodges are two of New Zealand’s most celebrated luxury lodges. Dramatically perched above the vast Pacific, Rosewood Cape Kidnappers enchants with clifftop opulence, world-class dining, and an award-winning wine cellar, while the legendary Huka Lodge invites you to surrender to riverside elegance, where masterfully crafted dinners and restorative spa therapies soothe the soul. With private guided, walks and private transfers as well as meals included as specified, you can explore in ultimate comfort and absolute exclusivity.

    Drift between New Zealand’s most celebrated luxury lodges on a bespoke 5 day escape. From volcanic grandeur to private sunrise encounters, every exquisite moment of this North Island journey is crafted to leave you deeply restored and utterly captivated.

    Dates or itinerary don't fit? We are specialising in bespoke "tailor-made" luxury or private journeys to North Island. Please contact us for a "tailor-made" itinerary for your perfect adventure.

    This tour is eligible to earn ONLYLUXE reward points. 

    Taupo
    Surrender to 5 days of serenity across New Zealand's North Island, designed to leave you deeply rejuvenated in ultimate exclusivity. On this bespoke getaway, you ...
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    From $7,448.76 Per Person, Twin Share
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