Whakapapa Holidays

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Whakapapa Holiday

Discover the most popular places to visit in Whakapapa

Tongariro National Park which includes a sunset, mountains and landscape views

Tongariro National Park

Explore New Zealand’s phenomenal volcanic landscape and trek across one of the best known hiking trails in the country.

Tongariro National Park
Tongariro Alpine Crossing

Tongariro Alpine Crossing

4.5/5(49 reviews)

Explore the great outdoors at Tongariro Alpine Crossing, a lovely green space in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Tongariro Alpine Crossing
Mount Tongariro

Mount Tongariro

4.5/5(79 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Mount Tongariro during your travels in Tongariro National Park. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this relaxing area.

Mount Tongariro

What to do in Whakapapa

Tongariro Crossing: Ketetahi Park & Ride Trailhead Shuttle

Tongariro Crossing: Ketetahi Park & Ride Trailhead Shuttle

NZ$70
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Tongariro Crossing: Ketetahi Park & Ride Trailhead Shuttle
Private Mt Ruapehu Crater Lake Guided Walk

Private Mt Ruapehu Summit Plateau Guided HIke

NZ$1,308
per adult
Private Mt Ruapehu Summit Plateau Guided HIke
Private Tongariro Crossing Guided Walk

Private Tongariro Crossing Guided Walk

NZ$1,308
per adult
Private Tongariro Crossing Guided Walk
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Whakapapa holiday package cost?
Offering excellent value package deals on Expedia, you'll be pleasantly surprised at how much a holiday to Whakapapa costs! Our packages mean less travel planning for you and greater savings.
What are the cheapest months to go to Whakapapa?
To pick up cheap Whakapapa holiday packages, organise your getaway outside of busy periods like public holidays and major events. You'll typically find better availability and lower prices for flights and hotels.
How many days is enough for Whakapapa?
The ideal duration for your Whakapapa holiday depends on what you'd like to see and do. Usually, a handful of days to a week will give you plenty of time to go to all the major attractions and explore some hidden spots along the way.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Whakapapa?
During your Whakapapa holiday, you can look forward to experiencing some top-notch skiing and nature. Leave enough time in your itinerary to explore leading sights like Tongariro National Park Whakapapa Visitor Centre and Taranaki Falls.
How to find the best Whakapapa package deals?
Begin your search for a Whakapapa package deal by entering your destination and preferred trip dates under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the perfect Whakapapa package deal right away, simply play around with your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Whakapapa escape underway.
Is it cheaper to book a Whakapapa holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to booking stays and flights individually. Better still, you can customise your Whakapapa trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Whakapapa?
If you've got your Whakapapa holiday dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment adventures? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Whakapapa?

  1. Choose your dates: What you want to do in Whakapapa and your favourite season can help you decide when to travel.
  2. Set a budget: Consider expenses like food, flights and transportation when calculating how much to put aside for your trip to Whakapapa. Then, choose a hotel that fits your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a more upscale retreat.
  3. Decide your trip length: Consider how long you'd like to spend discovering Whakapapa. Plan your days so you can get to all the activities and attractions you're interested in at a leisurely pace.
  4. Bundle your hotel and flights: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left is to find a Whakapapa holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.