National Park, Tongariro Crossing, Mt Ruapehu Accommodation, Whanganui River, 42 Traverse

Top 10 Things to See and Do

Top 10 things to do in National Park

1:	Ski, snowboard or play in the snow on Mount Ruapehu – Whakapapa, the largest ski field in New Zealand
2:	Hike the Tongariro Alpine Crossing
3:	Journey down the Whanganui River
4:	Mountain Bike the 42 Traverse
5:	Walk in native bush to the Tupapakurua Falls
6:	Take in the breathtaking views over the central plateau on a chairlift ride on Mt Ruapehu
7:	Take a scenic flight over the majestic Tongariro National Park
8:	Take a Drive around the Volcanic Loop visiting the Whakapapa Visitor Centre, Tangiwai Disaster Memorial, Waiouru Army Museum, Tongariro National Trout Centre, and the Tokaanu Hot Pools.
9:	Climb to the top of Mt Ruapehu (highest mountain in the North Island) to view the crater lake and spectacular view over the North Island
10:	Walk to the hidden lake of Rotopounamu (the greenstone lake)