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Sunrise on Red Crater, Mt Ngauruhoe and Ruapehu, Tongariro National Park. Photo: Rob Brown
Tongariro National Park A wander across the Tongariro Alpine Crossing is a one you’re likely to share with many other people. That can be enjoyable, but there is another way of doing it. It’s called the alpine start and for those willing to get up early enough there’s a spectacular wilderness experience to be enjoyed. […]

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