North Island Ski Trip

Overview

North Island Ski Trip
Tongariro, New Zealand
Aug 14 - 15, 2026
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NZ$295

About this trip

Enjoy a fun and exhilarating day skiing at Whakapapa, the North Island's premier ski field, renowned for its stunning scenery and great facilities. Whether you're a complete beginner looking to learn the basics or an expert skier seeking a thrilling challenge, there are slopes available to suit every skill level.

After an action-packed day on the slopes, you will return full of smiles and unforgettable memories to your school on Saturday evening.

This is truly a great mid-winter break that you won't want to miss!

Friday, August 14, 2026

Day 1

Travel to Turangi
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Journey to the Mountains

Kick off your winter adventure with an afternoon departure from school as you travel towards the spectacular Central Plateau. Enjoy dinner in the vibrant lakeside town of Taupō before continuing to Turangi for a comfortable overnight stay. Rest up and get ready for an unforgettable day on the slopes of New Zealand's largest ski field.

Included: Overnight Accommodation

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Day 2

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Ski the Slopes of Mt Ruapehu

Wake up to an exciting day at Whakapapa Ski Area on the majestic Mt Ruapehu, New Zealand's premier ski destination. Whether you're taking your first lesson or carving down advanced runs, there's terrain for every ability. Set within a stunning UNESCO World Heritage landscape, enjoy an unforgettable day of skiing, breathtaking alpine views, and lasting memories before returning to school in the evening.

Included: Breakfast, Ski Lift Pass

What's Included

What's included

Accommodation

One night in Turangi

Lift Pass

Rental Gear

Ski or snowboard gear, plus trousers and jacket if needed

Lesson

One hour group lesson

Experienced Tour Guides

Our experienced guide are qualified outdoor education professionals, ensuring you are in safe, capable hands every step of the way, so you can focus on soaking up the experience.

Breakfast

Continental with two hot options

Transport

Pick up and drop off from school plus transport to ski field.

24/7 Care and Support

What's not included

Lunch

Dinner

Personal Expenses

Shopping etc

Pricing

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1. Taupō

Taupō, New Zealand

2. Tūrangi

Tūrangi, New Zealand

3. Whakapapa Village

Whakapapa Village, Manawatū-Whanganui Region 3989, New Zealand

About your organizer

At Students on Tour NZ, we specialize in providing amazing New Zealand travel experiences for international students. We provide teacher led day trips and multi day tours around both the North and South Islands.

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