GREAT LAKE TAUPO - MORE OF ‘NEW ZEALAND’S BEST’

It’s little wonder the stunning Great Lake Taupo region is emerging as the next big thing in tourism. This central North Island gem has more attractions classified as ‘New Zealand’s best’ than any other region. Here are just a few iconic treasures:

• Huka Falls – New Zealand’s most visited natural attraction • Mine Bay Maori Rock Carvings – One of New Zealand’s most extraordinary artworks • Tongariro National Park – New Zealand’s only dual World Heritage National Park • Tongariro Alpine Crossing – New Zealand’s best one day walk • Lake Taupo – New Zealand’s largest lake • Tongariro River – New Zealand’s best trout fishery • Whakapapa Ski Area – New Zealand’s largest winter playground • Opotaka Maori pa site – New Zealand’s home of the Ka Mate haka