Tongariro National Park, Manawatu-Wanganui 4691, New Zealand
Tongariro National Park is on New Zealand’s North Island. The park has 3 active volcanoes: Tongariro, Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu with its ski slopes. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing trail passes the Emerald Lakes and boiling mud pools, culminating at still-active Red Crater. Park wildlife includes the brown kiwi and the whio, or blue duck. Tongariro River has rapids and trout.
Epic New Zealand Culture & Adventure Route © Monika Newbound
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