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Mount Tarawera Volcanic Adventure by Helicopter

Recommended by 100% of travelers
Rotorua, New Zealand
  • 1 hour (approx.)
  • Flight time: 20 minutes
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Get a bird’s-eye view of Rotorua’s Mt. Tarawera on a thrilling helicopter tour. After catching sight of the dramatic crater lakes, Tarawera Falls, and Rotorua’s geothermal reserves, land on the mountain and enjoy a short guided walk for a close-up look. Personal headsets allow you to hear your pilot–guide clearly. This short tour leaves plenty of time in your schedule for other sightseeing activities in Rotorua.
  • An ideal tour for travelers short on time in Rotorua
  • See Rotorua’s natural attractions in an easy 1-hour tour
  • Celebrate a special occasion with a helicopter tour
  • Receive personalized attention on a small-group tour

What's Included

  • Professional pilot-guide
  • Headsets to hear the guide clearly
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

  • Lakefront Drive, Ohinemutu, Rotorua 3010, New Zealand

    Rotorua City Lakefront

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

1

Mt. Tarawera

20 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Total weight per passenger: 243 lbs
  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Minimum of 2 adult fares is required for the tour to operate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Reviews

4.9
based on 11 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Stunning views from atop

Liesl_S, Jan 2023
Helicopter landing on the amazing volcano and views from up high over the stunning scenery below, dramatic contrasts

Response from Host, Jan 2023

We are so lucky to get to operate in a most beautiful place, thank you for flying with us!

From $636.87

per person

up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

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