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Taupo Tours & Activities | MyIsic

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<p>The best time to visit Taupo is during the warmer months of November to April when outdoor activities like hiking, sailing, and skydiving are at their peak. However, Taupo tours operate year-round, so there&rsquo;s always something to do!</p>

<p>Yes! The Maori Rock Carvings can only be reached by boat. Join a guided tour or sailing trip across Lake Taupo to see this must-visit cultural attraction up close.</p>

<p>The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a challenging day hike, taking around 7-8 hours to complete. It&rsquo;s recommended for those with a moderate level of fitness, but the views are absolutely worth it!</p>

<p>For adrenaline seekers, skydiving over Lake Taupo is one of the top experiences! The stunning views combined with the thrill of free-falling make it a must-do.</p>

<p>If you want to feel that rush of adrenaline, but free-falling from the sky just isn&#39;t for you, then jumping on a jet boating experience is an absolute must-do!</p>

<p>No experience is necessary! Lake Taupo kayaking tours are suitable for all skill levels, with guides offering instructions and safety tips. It&rsquo;s a relaxed, enjoyable way to explore the lake, even for beginners.</p>

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White Water Jet Boat Thrills on Waikato River

Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes and vibrant outdoor culture, New Zealand is a true paradise for freedom campers.

Take the hassle out of planning with a shuttle service that takes you straight to New Zealand’s favourite hiking trail.

Free-fall above New Zealand’s largest lake and soak up the jaw-dropping scenery from thousands of feet above.

Enjoy an exciting jet boat ride down the Waikato River with heart-pumping turns and adrenaline-pumping speeds.

Sail across Lake Taupo to witness the spectacular Maori rock carvings on this peaceful yet scenic lake tour.

Hop on a half-day cruise and take in the beauty of Lake Taupo as you sail toward the impressive Maori rock carvings.

Start your Tongariro adventure with a one-way shuttle service, perfect for those looking to conquer this unforgettable hike.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing Shuttle Transfer