Rotorua: Helicopter Flight and Guided Walk on Mt Tarawera
ID: GYG487470-1234135
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Country: New Zealand
Duration:
40 min.
Description
Enjoy a scenic helicopter flight over Rotorua, The Lakes District and Mountains before landing on iconic Mount Tarawera for a guided walking experience.
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!
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!
Guiding languages
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.
Please check into our office building - look for our large signs on the roof
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
