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Take a scenic gondola ride to the highest cafe in New Zealand and enjoy volcanic walk on Mt Ruapehu
Take a scenic gondola ride to the highest cafe in New Zealand and enjoy volcanic walk on Mt Ruapehu
Visit Ruapehu 
Groups and Free Independent Travelers Explore expansive volcanic terrain, spectacular views of Tongariro National Park, extensive beginner facilities, night skiing & ski NZ's longest season (early June - late October). In summer, ride NZ’s largest gondola to dine at Knoll Ridge Chalet.
New in June 2019: NZ’s largest gondola, Sky Waka. The $25 million gondola will travel 1.8 km’s through one of the North Island’s most rugged and spectacular landscapes past waterfalls and snow-laden peaks.