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a stunning 360ºC vista from 1111 meters that takes in the entire
Taupo Volcanic Zone, including Whakaairi (White Island) and the snow
capped peaks of Tongariro National Park. When you stand atop Rotoruas
iconic volcano, you cant help but feel on top of the world.
Mt Tarawera
is the sacred mountain of the Ngati Rangitihi Tribe.
Visit this unique dormant volcano and gain and insight into the
history,volcanology and Mythology of this sleeping giant which last
erupted on June the 10th 1886 claiming the lives of approximately
153 people.
Guided tours
depart twice daily at 0800 and 1300
Take a guided
walk into the massive crater via the famous scree slide, or board
a helicopter for a birds eye view, a mountain bike ride down the
10k of road to the base will provide an exhilarant ride for the
more adventurous.
Accordingly
we ask that all visitors to the mountain respect the conditions
of access and acknowledge the sacred and special nature of the mountain
as a tribal landmark.
We
offer 5 Tours to Mt Tarawera:
- Tour
1 - Guided Half Day Volcano Adventure
- Tour
2 - Destination Tarawera - Fly/Drive
- Tour
3 - Helibike Tarawera
- Tour
4 - Mt Tarawera Volcanic Traverse ( Full Day )
- Tour
5 - Volcanic Biking
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