Wharekauhau Heli-lunch

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3 hours

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Wharekauhau Heli Lunch Experience – Scenic Flight and Gourmet Dining (3 hours)

Combine breathtaking aerial views with gourmet dining on this stunning 3-hour tour from Wellington. Depart from central Wellington for a scenic 20-minute helicopter flight over the dramatic Rimutaka Mountain Range and Palliser Bay before landing at the renowned Wharekauhau Country Estate.

On arrival, enjoy a welcome glass of bubbles followed by a delicious 4-course meal paired with fine wines. After a leisurely lunch, take in dramatic views of Palliser Bay on your return flight to Wellington.

Round-trip helicopter transfers from Wellington are included for a seamless and memorable journey.

Inclusions:

20-minute return helicopter flight

2.5 hours at Wharekauhau Country Estate

Gourmet 4-course meal

Welcome glass of bubbles

Perfect for special occasions or anyone looking to combine adventure and fine dining. Ideal for cruise passengers seeking a grand shore excursion in Wellington.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Subject to availability at the lodge

Minimum passenger numbers apply before a flight can proceed

A maximum of 6 people per booking

Please advise any dietary requirements

Weather dependent

Please carry Identification. Legal age to consume or buy alcohol is 18 years old

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

4-course meal with a glass of wine at the Wharekauhau Country Estate

Local taxes

Live commentary on board

Round-trip transfers by helicopter

Excess luggage charges (where applicable)

Hotel pickup and drop-off

What To Expect

On Check in at Wellington Helicopters, be greeted by your pilot. A safety briefing will be given before boarding your awaiting helicopter.

15 minutes • Admission Included

Take a spectacular helicopter journey across the Cook Strait to the top of the South Island where you will discover world-class cuisine, breathtaking scenery and a sense of relaxation which until now you could only dream of. After your exquisite meal you will have ample opportunity to relax among the untouched native bush that nestles up to the tranquil bay beneath. When you are fully refreshed we will fly you back in great comfort to the city, while you gaze out at the magnificent scenery and plan your return to this most special place.

2 hours • Admission Included

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