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Activity Taupo, New Zealand

Taste of Taupō Helicopter Flight

14 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Taste of Taupō Helicopter Flight

About this activity

Experience the stunning and secluded sights of Taupo from the sky on a helicopter flight. Begin your adventure by lifting off from the helipad and soaring over the magnificent Huka Falls. Follow the Waikato River as it winds its way through the landscape, offering breathtaking views.

Fly over the Taupo Boat Harbour and continue south to the famous Maori Rock Carvings, a cultural and artistic marvel. From there, take in some of Lake Taupo’s beautiful and secluded bays, providing a unique perspective of this natural wonder.

Finally, head back to the helipad, flying over the geothermal activity at Craters of the Moon, showcasing the region's unique geothermal features.

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At a glance

Duration
14 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Audio guide
English
Guide
English
Operated by
Heli Adventure Flights

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Adults (5–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: anding and/or facility fees: Landing and facility fees

Not included

  • Not included: Tea and coffee: Coffee and/or Tea

Itinerary

  1. Maori Rock Carvings

    Passing by

    Soar over the Huka Falls and the Waikato River on a scenic helicopter flight. Admire the Maori Rock Carvings from the air and see the Craters of the Moon.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The building for flights experiences is shared with a cafe' and also a Mil 8 helicopter is displayed on the same premises on the main road.

End point

  • The building for flights experiences is shared with a cafe' and also a Mil 8 helicopter is displayed on the same premises on the main road.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Taste of Taupō Helicopter Flight

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