Transport - Sunrise Option - Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park to Tongariro Alpine Crossing Start (One Way)

from $120.00

Catch the sunrise!

An extra special opportunity to experience the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at sunrise. This option departs Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park at 2.30am for a 3am drop off at Mangatepopo.

One-way shuttle service from Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park to the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at Mangatepopo. This option allows you to park your vehicle at the Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park and catch our one way shuttle service to the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at Mangatepopo so that your vehicle is at the end of the track waiting for you when you complete the walk.

2 or more people will only pay $120 each
$250 for an individual on their own.
Groups of 5+ will qualify for a 10% discount - contact us via email to book a group - ngatihikairo@xtra.co.nz

NOTES:

  • If you are booking AFTER 7pm for the following day, please call +64 2102722828 to confirm transport will be operating. We cannot guarantee availability if you do not contact us as requested.

  • Total cost includes the Department of Conservation Visitor Community Contribution fee.

  • A reasonable level of fitness is required for this trek.

  • After booking your shuttle with us, it is recommended that you go to the DOC website www.doc.govt.nz to book any part of the Tongariro Crossing. THIS IS FREE TO BOOK.

  • Please review our Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • We will transport any child who does NOT require a child’s car seat.

  • Please note the Tongariro Alpine Crossing Shuttle and Overnight Parking at Cross X Roads are available from Monday 20th October 2025 to mid May 2026.

Price per person:

Catch the sunrise!

An extra special opportunity to experience the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at sunrise. This option departs Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park at 2.30am for a 3am drop off at Mangatepopo.

One-way shuttle service from Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park to the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at Mangatepopo. This option allows you to park your vehicle at the Tongariro Alpine Crossing Car Park and catch our one way shuttle service to the start of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing at Mangatepopo so that your vehicle is at the end of the track waiting for you when you complete the walk.

2 or more people will only pay $120 each
$250 for an individual on their own.
Groups of 5+ will qualify for a 10% discount - contact us via email to book a group - ngatihikairo@xtra.co.nz

NOTES:

  • If you are booking AFTER 7pm for the following day, please call +64 2102722828 to confirm transport will be operating. We cannot guarantee availability if you do not contact us as requested.

  • Total cost includes the Department of Conservation Visitor Community Contribution fee.

  • A reasonable level of fitness is required for this trek.

  • After booking your shuttle with us, it is recommended that you go to the DOC website www.doc.govt.nz to book any part of the Tongariro Crossing. THIS IS FREE TO BOOK.

  • Please review our Cancellation & Refund Policy

  • We will transport any child who does NOT require a child’s car seat.

  • Please note the Tongariro Alpine Crossing Shuttle and Overnight Parking at Cross X Roads are available from Monday 20th October 2025 to mid May 2026.