Tongariro Alpine Crossing, Tongariro National Park Winter on the Tongariro Alpine Crossing brings a blanket of snow that conceals the brilliant colours of Emerald Lakes, but paradoxically it also reveals the best kept secret of the TAC: a true wilderness experience on what in summer is one of the busiest tracks in the country. The […]
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