Discover the Comfort of Tongariro Crossing Lodge
Experience comfort and adventure at Tongariro Crossing Lodge, your gateway to New Zealand's stunning natural landscapes and the iconic Alpine Crossing.
Nestled in the heart of National Park, Tongariro Crossing Lodge offers travelers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure. Ideal for those embarking on the breathtaking Tongariro Alpine Crossing, this lodge serves as a cozy retreat after a day of exploring New Zealand's stunning landscapes. With a welcoming atmosphere and access to local attractions, it's a must-visit for any tourist.
A brief summary to Tongariro Crossing Lodge
- 27 Carroll St, National Park, 3989, NZ
- +6478922688
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your stay in advance, especially during peak hiking seasons, to secure your room.
- Consider joining a guided tour for the Tongariro Alpine Crossing if you're unfamiliar with the trails.
- Don’t miss trying local wines and craft beers at the lodge's bar after your adventures.
- Ask the staff for tips on lesser-known walking tracks for a more secluded experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Tongariro Crossing Lodge, start on State Highway 1 (SH1). From the north, head towards National Park Village. Turn off onto State Highway 47 (SH47) towards National Park. Once you reach National Park village, continue straight on Carroll Street. The lodge is located at 27 Carroll Street, which will be on your left side. Parking is available nearby.
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Public Transportation
To reach Tongariro Crossing Lodge via public transportation, you can take a shuttle bus from Taupo or Whakapapa. The bus will drop you off at National Park Village. From the bus stop, walk along Carroll Street for about 5-10 minutes until you reach 27 Carroll Street, where the lodge is located. Make sure to check the shuttle schedule in advance as services may vary.
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Walking
If you find yourself in the vicinity of the Tongariro Alpine Crossing, you can walk to Tongariro Crossing Lodge from the nearest trailhead. Exit the trail and head towards National Park Village. Follow the signs to Carroll Street, and the lodge will be located at 27 Carroll Street, approximately a 30-minute walk from the trailhead.
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