New Zealand Tongariro Apline Crossing - Day Trip
This post will provide vert handy tips for your first trip to Tongariro Alpine Crossing. Where is Tongariro National Park? Tongariro National Park is located in the central North Island. It is about 330km from Auckland Airport and it takes about 4 hours and 30 minutes to the National Park via SH1 and SH4. First of all, there are so many options to get to the Tongariro National Park and still get confused until you actually get there. In this post, I want to share tips with you so you could avoid any confusion, unpredictable situations. When is the best time to hike? From November to April In general, it is recommended that best time to hike Tongariro Alpine Crossing is from November to April (Summer to Autumn). The weather changes a lot in the area and the chance of opening the gate to the public is much higher in summer season. I have recently hiked the course on 27th December 2023, even though it was summer and quite sunny days at the end of the year the weather in Tongariro National...