Tongariro Alpine Crossing: New Zealand’s Most Spectacular Hike

One of the most beautiful hikes of the world and certainly the most beautiful one in New Zealand, Tongariro Alpine Crossing with its dramatic volcanic alpine landscape will leave you speechless:

The Lord of the Rings fans will probably recognize the landscape…

Spectacular in any weather and any season. The day trek takes about 7-8 hours for a person in good shape.