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RUAPEHU'S GREAYEST HITS… FIVE FANTASIC DAY-HIKES

With Tongariro National Park and Whanganui National Park at its doorstep, Ruapehu is a region brimming with world-class hikes in the most diverse outdoor playground you can imagine. From dramatic volcanic landscapes, ancient lava flows to alpine valleys, sacred rivers and mountain streams, this natural wonderland is made for off the beaten track explorers who seek authentic, immersive travels to truly connect to people and place. So grab your gear, tamily or friends and find out why Ruapehu reigns supreme as the Central North Island's ultimate hiking holiday destination.

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