5 RIVERS WITHIN 1 HOUR

Highlights

  • Award-winning luxury lodge
  • Short walk to famous fishing pools
  • Meters away from the Mighty Tongariro

Proximity

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    40 minutes from Taupo

Best time of year to fish

  • Oct - Mar

Pricing

Pricing is for per room per night basis. Prices quoted in New Zealand dollars and include 15% Goods and Services Tax (GST).

DOUBLE SINGLE
The Admiral's Room $665 $610
The Duchess's Room $460 $395
The Major's Room $610 $565
The Cottage(sleep up to 6) $435

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About

At River Birches, guests can enjoy a wide array of exciting activities, including fly fishing, hiking, mountain biking along riverside trails, white-water rafting, bird watching, golfing, and winter skiing on Mount Ruapehu. The Lodge also offers privately guided, single-party excursions on the renowned Tongariro Alpine Crossing. River Birches Lodge and The Cottage proudly support sustainable travel, offering two electric vehicle (EV) chargers as part of the Destination Charging network.

Book a guided trout fishing experience

  • Our local experienced guides can tailor to your needs -whether you've novice or experienced
  • The guides can also take you rivers beyond the Tongariro
  • River Birches has fly fishing equipment available

Facilities and Features

  • Breakfast
  • Children Welcome
  • Dinner
  • Internet (Public Use)
  • Licensed Bar
  • Sky - communal
  • Luggage Storage

Opening times

Business hours:
9am - 11pm, 7 Days
Months of operation:
All months of the year

Location

19 Koura Street Turangi, Tūrangi, New Zealand.

plane Proximity to airport:
44km to Taupo Airport.
bus Proximity to coach terminal:
2km
decisions Proximity to town:
2km to central Turangi.

Language support

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