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Tongariro National Park is a dual World Heritage Site known for its volcanic landscapes, Maori cultural significance, and the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing. It offers diverse hiking trails, skiing, and stunning natural beauty.
Up to 2,749 meters (9,019 feet) at Mount Ruapehu
Temperate - The park experiences cool temperatures year-round with significant variations between seasons. Summers are mild and winters are cold with snow at higher elevations.
December to February (Summer)
Summer offers the best weather for hiking and outdoor activities. The Tongariro Alpine Crossing is most popular during this time.
March to April and October to November
Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and pleasant weather, ideal for those who prefer a quieter experience.