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Why rent a car in Taupo?

Taupo is a stunning destination in New Zealand and is often visited by tourists from around the world. Renting a car in Taupo is a great option for exploring the area and its many attractions. There are many car rental companies in Taupo that offer a variety of vehicles to suit all needs. Car rental in Taupo provides visitors with the freedom to explore the region at their own pace. With a car, visitors can easily access the many attractions in the area including the Huka Falls, the Tongariro National Park, and the many beautiful lakes. Having a car also makes it easier to explore the local wineries, restaurants, and shops, allowing visitors to truly experience the best of Taupo.

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Car rental information for Taupo

Taupo is a small city located on the North Island of New Zealand. It is situated on the shores of Lake Taupo, the largest lake in the country. The city is a popular tourist destination, offering a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors.

The city is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including mountain ranges, forests, and lakes. The nearby Tongariro National Park is a World Heritage Site and is home to the famous Tongariro Alpine Crossing, one of New Zealand's most popular hiking trails.

Taupo is also well known for its outdoor activities, including skiing, snowboarding, fishing, sailing, and kayaking. There are also several golf courses in the area. The city also has a vibrant nightlife, with numerous bars, restaurants, and nightclubs.

Taupo is easily accessible by air, with direct flights from Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. There are also several bus and train services that connect the city to other parts of the country.

Taupo is a great place to visit for anyone looking for an adventure. With its stunning natural beauty, outdoor activities, and vibrant nightlife, there is something for everyone. Whether you are looking for a relaxing holiday or an adrenaline-filled adventure, Taupo is the perfect destination.

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Facts about Taupo

  1. Location: Taupo is located in the North Island of New Zealand.
  2. Population: As of 2018, Taupo had a population of 24,000.
  3. Climate: Taupo has a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters.
  4. Attractions: Taupo is home to the world-famous Huka Falls, Craters of the Moon, and the Great Lake Taupo.
  5. Activities: Taupo is a popular destination for fishing, boating, water sports, and skiing.
  6. Economy: Taupo is known for its geothermal activity, tourism, and forestry.
  7. Transportation: Taupo is served by several bus routes and two airports.
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Top ways to enter Taupo?

  • By Road: Taupo is well connected by roads from major cities in New Zealand.
  • By Air: Taupo Airport is located at the edge of the town and has regular flights from Auckland and Wellington.
  • By Boat: Boats can be taken from the nearby ports of Hamilton and Tauranga to reach Taupo.
  • By Bus: Intercity and Nakedbus provide regular bus services to Taupo from Auckland, Wellington and other cities in New Zealand.
  • By Train: Tranz Scenic provides a regular train service from Auckland and Wellington to Taupo.
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Top Destinations and Activities Taupo

  1. Huka Falls: Jet boating, kayaking, and rafting on the Waikato River.
  2. Craters of the Moon: Exploring the unique geothermal landscape.
  3. Tongariro National Park: Hiking, biking, and fishing.
  4. Orakei Korako: Exploring the geothermal park and hot springs.
  5. Mt. Ruapehu: Skiing, snowboarding, and mountaineering.
  6. Taupo Bungy: Bungee jumping and swing rides.
  7. Lake Taupo: Swimming, boating, and fishing.

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Taupo Rental Car Reviews

See below last 5 customer reviews. Our customers rated Taupo Car Rental with an average of 6 based on 10 ratings.

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Mr Jean Yves
Cartrawler

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September 03, 2023

 

Auckland Airport

Waiting for bus too long 45 minutes ..rnthe rest of the service was very good.

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Mr Carlos Alejandro
Thrifty

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April 24, 2023

 

Gps

There's no option in the website yo rent a gps

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Mr Walter Daniel
Cartrawler

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March 07, 2023

 

All Perfect

Fully recommended

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Mr Ricardo
New Zealand Thrifty

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February 22, 2023

 

Excelent Attention

The staff very friendly and the car in excellent condition

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Mr Zbigniew Martin
New Zealand Thrifty

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January 01, 2023

 

Good

Overall all good, the only negative being car delivery to my place which never eventuated, i was forced to walk over 3km to the rental place.

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