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Lakefront Drive, Rotorua City lakefront • Up in the air

6.5-Hour Volcanic Adventure at Mount Tarawera with Helicopter Flight, Self-Guided Hike & Tarawera Lake Boat Transfer

From volcanic heights to a magical waterfall, this heli-hike adventure is your chance to explore the unique scenery of New Zealand. Head out on a scenic helicopter flight from Rotorua for an epic landing on Mount Tarawera’s summit for views of the Bay of Plenty and volcanic craters. Your next stop is at Tapahoro Bay, where you’ll venture on a self-guided hike tracing the Tarawera River’s bends to the dramatic Tarawera Falls. End your day with a relaxing boat ride across Lake Tarawera and return road transfers to Rotorua for the perfect day out.

Inclusions
  • Valid for one adult (13+)
  • Helicopter flight to and landing on Mount Tarawera
  • Helicopter transfer to Tapahoro Bay (Lake Tarawera)
  • Self-guided hike along Tarawera River track to Tarawera Falls (approximately 7km total)
  • GPS unit for use during hike
  • Scenic boat transfer from Tapahoro across Lake Tarawera
  • Return road transfer to the Rotorua City Lakefront
  • Available every day: on request
  • Bookings valid to 31 May 2026
Overview
Duration: From 7 hours
Printed, Mixed, Digital vouchers accepted
Language: English (New Zealand)
From $1,000 /person
Includes taxes & fees
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