This unique combination of a 3 hour scenic cruise on picturesque Lake Tarawera, helicopter flight and guided tour on Mt Tarawera will take your breath away.

Start your journey with a vehicle transfer from Helipro base at Whakarewarewa to Lake Tarawera. Step aboard, relax, unwind and enjoy a scenic cruise on picturesque Lake Tarawera. Your skipper can explain the early Maori and volcanic history of the area and how the dramatic 1886 eruption of Mt Tarawera destroyed the world renowned Pink and White Terraces and buried the Maori village of Te Wairoa (known today as the Buried Village).

Visit Hot Water Beach for a swim in the natural thermal waters and enjoy morning or afternoon tea on board. Lake Tarawera, one of the world's most beautiful places, yours to enjoy with Clearwater Cruises.

Depart Hot Water Beach by helicopter and climb to the summit of spectacular Mt Tarawera the sacred volcanic mountain of Ngati Rangitihi. Here enjoy spectacular views of the volcanoes magnificent craters and the surrounding lakes district.

Informative commentaries will enlighten you as to the devastation that resulted from the largest eruption in New Zealand's living memory. Our return flight takes in spectacular views of our local wilderness and lakes district before ending at Helipro's base at Whakarewarewa. This package can be done reverse starting with Helicopter flight.

50ft Clearwater Spirit & Helicopter (R44)
$3122.00 based on 1-3 guests
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50ft Clearwater Spirit & Helicopter (Squirrel)
$3935.00 based on 1-5 guests
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For larger groups, please enquire.

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