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World Heritage Volcanoes Scenic Flight with Alpine Landing

Name: Introductory Trial Flight with up to 2 Passengers - 1 Hour
Rating: 4.9 (28 reviews)

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HLT016

Heletranz Helicopters

For 1 person

90 minutes

$790 each

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$790 each

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Overview

Highlights

Fly over the volcanoes of the Tongariro National Park
Experience a spectacular landing in the North Island's wilderness
Wonderful views of New Zealand's largest lake from birds-eye

Take to the skies and discover the dramatic volcanic landscape within the Tongariro National Park. Be in awe of steaming craters, historic lava flows and glistening glacial valleys before experiencing a remote wilderness landing, showcasing the beauty and serenity of the Rangitikei River.

What's Included?

70 minute scenic helicopter flight
Expert pilot and commentary
Alpine landing

Departing from Taupo airport, your pilot will afford you with glimpses of New Zealand's largest lake before heading south towards the impressive volcanoes of the World Heritage-listed Tongariro National Park. You'll lose track of time as you soar above an unparalleled landscape featuring Ruapehu’s steaming crater, vividly-coloured mineral lakes, historic lava flows, sparkling glacial valleys and dramatic volcanic formations, some of which can only be gazed upon from the air. Following this, your pilot will touch down in a remote wilderness location, nestled near the Rangitikei River. Soak in Mother Nature's blissful silence as you spend some time by the riverbed, before returning back to Taupo airport.

This experience is part of the Responsible range as it holds an Qualmark Enviro-Gold award and is committed to achieve a CarbonZero NZ target.

Session Length

Please allow 90 minutes in total for this experience. The flight duration is 70 minutes, plus time for an alpine landing.

Important Information

Restrictions

Not available Christmas Day, New Years Eve and New Years Day.

Guidelines

Weight restrictions apply. Please advise your weight at the time of booking.

Cancellation

Once this experience has been confirmed, changes are at the discretion of the experience provider and arranged directly with them according to their policy.

Numbers on the Day

Minimum of two participants to go ahead.

Weather

This experience is weather dependant. Please phone prior to the flight to confirm the conditions.

Location

This experience takes place in Taupo.

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