best hikes in new zealand

  1. Tongariro National Park Ruapehu by Camilla Rutherford

    Best Hikes on the North Island of New Zealand

    The terrain of New Zealand’s North Island is a playground for hikers looking to experience something spectacular and uniquely distinctive. From the volcanic peaks that tower boldly to rainforest-hugged coastlines and

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  2. Blue Lakes Tongariro National Park by Destination Lake Taupo

    Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a Great Walk of New Zealand

    Amidst the volcanic landscape, the air hangs heavy with the scent of sulphur, and the ground is covered in ochre, rust, and volcanic grey. You’re not on another planet, though it certainly feels like it. Widely hailed as New Zealand’s finest one-day hike, the Tongariro Alpine Crossing reveals scenery that is truly one-of-a-kind. Here, the landforms rise with a haunting beauty, and the rugged terrain reflects a stark, unforgettable drama.

     

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