Book a car rental with DriveAway Holidays today and venture through the amazing nature of pristine nature. Forget about time limits and deadlines and cruise with your hire car along the jewels of New Zealand with freedom and ease. Everywhere you go in New Zealand an adventure is waiting for you with enchanting views and rich history. Some of the world’s greatest rainbows across Lake Taupo can be viewed, it will make you feel like you discovered the pot of gold here in New Zealand.

Taupo is located in the central north island of New Zealand, between Auckland and Wellington. Explore Taupo with your car rental and discover the Maori history and spirit wherever you travel too. The North Island is popular for its mesmerizing spring activity and unique land formations with something for everyone, whether you are interested in the 200,000 year old volcanic crater, fishing, skydiving, waterskiing, surround yourself with Mother nature in the lush forests, take a dip into the crystal rivers and don’t miss out on the Huka Falls. No matter what you prefer to do your car rental can take you there with convenience, why would you want to travel any other way.

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Travelling in Taupo with a Rental Car

Lake Taupo is a prefect holiday destination with so many activities the only problem is deciding where to go. Exploring Taupo with a hire car is the best option and it is easy as the Thermal Explorer Highway takes you south to Napier and Hastings, or travel with your rental car north to Rotorua and Auckland. Start your adventures from the Taupo airport or downtown depots located in the city.

Take a short car hire drive north to the Huka Falls. The Huka Falls is one of New Zealand’s most visited tourist attraction and the largest freshwater lake in all of Australasia. This amazing attraction consists of many waterfalls on the Waikato River throwing 220,000 litres of water per second into Lake Taupo. Face your fears and jump onto a 30 minute jet boat ride for a thrill seeking adventure. Here you will see nature fast paced with a world spinning 360 degree turns, there’s no better way to check out the Huka Falls then to be apart of it.

Challenge yourself at the Tongariro National Park and be rewarded with magical views with unusual land formations covering over 60,000 hectares. The Alpine Crossing is a world famous trek listed as one of the top 10 day treks in the world. You can discover many Maori sacred sites and check out the hot springs along the 18 kilometer trail. This is a once is a lifetime opportunity to be surrounded with enchanting beauty and should not be missed. For more challenges and thrill adventures drive your hire car to the Taupo airport where you can choose from scenic flights or the popular daring skydiving drop.

After all the thrills and spills take a relaxing day and travel with your rental car to the Lake Taupo Museum and Art Gallery and soak up all the history. This museum is home to a mix of New Zealand Heritage and culture where you can learn about Taupo’s volcano history, experience the Maori meeting house and traditions, stroll through the art exhibitions and when you want to relax enjoy the Garden of Wellbeing while you soak up the tranquil delights.

DriveAway Holidays Car Hire: Taupo

DriveAway Holidays works in conjunction with the largest car rental and Motorhome specialists in Taupo. We can provide you with a variety of Car Hire selections as well as Motorhome Rentals, for the perfect self drive holiday at an unbeatable price. DriveAway Holidays is committed to providing you with a professional and friendly service to make your self-drive holiday a memorable experience in Taupo.

DriveAway Holidays is a HASSLE FREE car rental specialist, and in 2006, 2007 and 2008 DriveAway Holidays were the Winners of the National Travel Industry Awards. Book your car rental in Australia over our safe, reliable and secure online booking system. You can also call us at 0800 88 55 90 to book over the phone; We are available 24 hours a day to assist you with your Taupo car rental