Mt Tarawera Helicopter Tour with Volcano Landing
Overview
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40 minutes
Mobile ticket
Follow the eruption trail of Mt. Tarawera on a helicopter tour that includes a landing on the volcano. Best viewed from the air, the rugged landscape of this geothermal wonder is set amid a series of crater lakes. You'll take off from Rotorua and soar above the Northern Lakes district, listening to commentary about the region’s history and geology from the pilot-guide. Then take a 20-minute walking tour for up-close photo ops of the volcanic scenery.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Due to comfort and balance of the aircraft, the maximum weight per seat/passenger is 297 lbs (135 kg)
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Commentary on board
Pilot-guide
Food and drinks
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Mt Tarawera Helicopter Tour with Volcano Landing
Reviews
38 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Unforgettable amazing experience
Jackie M,
Dec 17, 2024
- Viator
5.00This awesome helicopter tour will leave an unforgettable memory. The pilot was patient and interacted with us all. He did not hurry us and we had amazing views. I would go again!!!!!
One of the kind
Elena N,
Oct 15, 2024
- Viator
5.00What a wonderful experience we had! One of the best tours ever! The flight, the views, the landing were incredible!
Great experience, wonderful time
Wolfram S,
May 5, 2024
- Viator
5.00Great trip on a wonderful sunny morning. Experienced pilot with interesting information about the mountain and the area. We had a lot of fun.
Flying high
Alice D,
Mar 22, 2024
- Viator
5.00The whole tour was amazing from start to finish, landing on the volcano and seeing it up close was the highlight! Commentary was fun and informative, would thoroughly recommend!
Speechless
Ally A,
Feb 14, 2024
- Viator
5.00It’s hard to describe just how incredible of a trip this was. We had perfect weather with views for miles. Our pilot was class. He gave us jaw dropping views and a memorable take off from the volcano itself. If you’re on the fence about this one, just go. You can thank me later.
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