Catch a bus to Turangi with nakedbus, Southern Lake Taupo is a great place to go; you can jump onto the Great Lake Escapes where you can go on a 2 hour nature cruise on the MV. Rawhiti.

Test out your skills at the Turangi Golf Club where you can hire your equipment if you decide not to bring your own. After that, you?ll need to relax at the Tokaanu Thermal Pools.

This town is built on the banks of the Tongariro River, which means it offers some of the best rainbow trout fishing, as well as the river offering great whitewater rafting. Turangi is known as an angler?s paradise.

There are plenty of horse treks available for those who would like to explore the outstanding country side of Southern Lake Taupo and Tongariro River. Walking tracks are also a popular alternative; some of these are the Tongariro Crossing and the Tongariro Northern Circuit. From $1, there is no reason not catch a bus to Turangi with nakedbus.