Taupo Horse Treks

Situated just 8km north of Taupo's main street within the Wairakei Forest on Karapiti road, Taupo Horse Treks provide family friendly trek ventures through pine forests of the Wairakei Forest, & past the unique thermal area known as the "Craters of the Moon". Lush native ferns with the call of the shy Tui, make this trek a serene, relaxing and unique adventure.

The 2 hour trek includes a bush meander uphill that ends with a magnificent view of the "Craters of the Moon" below and a breathtaking aerial view beginning with the Waikato River and sweeping around past Mount Tauhara to the beautiful Lake Taupo, with a glimpse of Mount Ruepehu as a backdrop.

At Taupo Horse Treks, your hosts aim to provide a safe & enjoyable experience for all who ride with Taupo Horse Treks. Whether your idea of fun, is a relaxing, quiet wonder through pine forest trails, or a more exciting canter through the forest Taupo Horse Treks endeavour to provide either for you, in a safe and organized fashion.