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Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over Rotorua, The Lakes District and Mountains before landing on iconic Mount Tarawera for a guided walking experience.

Highlights

• Enjoy a scenic heli flight over lakes, national parks and mountains
• Land on iconic Mount Tarawera for a guided walking experience
• Learn more about the region's rich history, geology and culture!

Description

Enjoy a once in a lifetime scenic helicopter experience from Rotorua City Centre. Begin your tour from the lake front before you fly up to the site of the largest eruption in New Zealand’s living memory. Landing on Mount Tarawera offers a privileged view of spectacular craters and domes formed by the 1886 eruption. Once landed you will have the chance to embark on a guided walking tour on the mountain and enjoy an interesting commentary based on the region’s history, culture and geology. Scenic flights to and from the volcano take in expansive views of our stunning Lakes District and National Parks, not to mention a beautiful view of Mount Tarawera from above!

Includes

Scenic Helicopter Flight Guided Walk on Mt Tarawera Commentary from Guide

Important Information

• This tour is weather dependent - it will not go ahead if it is not safe to do so, or if the views cannot be seen! Tour duration, flight times and inclusions may vary due to weather conditions, volcanic activity and passenger loadings. Excursion landings are undertaken at your own risk and such landings are at your pilot’s sole discretion. As per New Zealand law, the local operator requires individual weights at the time of booking. If an individual passenger weight exceeds 110kgs a surcharge may apply. Any passenger exceeding 135kgs will be required to pay two adult fares.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund