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We offer fantastic transport shuttle one way trip journey’s to the heart of the Tongariro National Park for self-hikers to do the Tongariro Alpine Crossing and safely walk back to their parked vehicles in our exclusive whanau all day car park lot. This is safely away from the main highway avoiding road traffic congestion.

Departing from the ‘ONLY’ ALL DAY Car Park lot off SH46 and to Transport Shuttle to Mangatepopo Road off SH47, National Park Aotearoa New Zealand at variable times respectively. Times depart 6.00 am, 7.00 am, 8.00 am, or 9.00 am, respectively – expect times’ may vary due to demand and weather permitting.

*Cost includes Department of Conservation Visitor Community Contribution fee. You may book your trek only, free of charge, through their website.

You’re niche transport shuttle service will welcome you to the heart of the Tongariro National Park an UNESCO first dual heritage National Park in the World amongst our sacred volcanic mountains Pihanga, Tongariro, Ngauruhoe, and Ruapehu famously world renowned.

Let’s make your transport shuttle experience a memorable one!

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Tongariro Alpine Crossing: All Day Car Park lot & Shuttle
+6422 314 2656
Check-in 15 minutes before with Car Park Staff to onboard with BACKYARD TOURS.

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State Highway 46 follow the sign posted TONGARIRO CROSSING SHUTTLE CAR PARK – Road is opposite Ketetahi trail end.

Please DO NOT GOOGLE MAPS while driving as can divert you away from the maunga mountain.

Duration

**Distance | Tongariro Crossing Shuttle Car Park 19.9 km SH46 | Average time: 16 minutes’ drive.
**Distance | Ketetahi Road trail end 900 m |Tongariro Parking lot – ALL DAY | Average time: 10 minutes’ walk.
TONGAIRRO ALPINE CROSSING – Mangatepopo Road, SH47 National Park, New Zealand

All times are estimated | Allowance for traffic & road conditions | People courteous | Please be kind.