We are based in Raetihi on the Central Plateau of the North Island 10 km west of Ohakune and at the gateway to both the Whanganui and Tongariro National Parks. We offer the most comprehensive transport service in the district including the world famous Tongariro Crossing whether you are a local or just visiting the area. Established in 1987 Dempsey Buses has grown to be the major passenger transport supplier in the Waimarino District.

Relax in front of Mt Ruapehu and enjoy the view or get out there and explore, its all on the door step.

Book Now with Instant Confirmation! If you are visiting the Mt Ruapehu region and either Turoa or Whakapapa ski-fields then Ohakune has everything you could need, and the best Ohakune accommodation is at The Peaks Motor Inn. Our guest facilities include outdoor spa pools, wireless internet, gym, sauna, guest laundry, dryin.

The Clyde Hotel, Ohakune, Ruapehu District. The Clyde Hotel is affordable hotel accommodation in the heart of Ohakune in the Ruapehu District. The Clyde Hotel is located on the main road of Ohakune, 2 minute walk to the supermarket, Ruapehu i-SITE Visitor Centre, ski shops, restaurants, Matai Shuttles, cafes, gift shops, Post Shop, dairy, takeaways, Vertigo Climbing Wall, Chemist and so on. Twelve rooms with varying bed configurations.

Today I am kicking off my series on NERD HEROES. Ryan is one of the Mars 100 , the 100 final candidates picked by Mars One. Project I can find, I have been following him for a while.