Aerial Adventure & Heli Tours at Mountain Magic - Taupo

Aerial Adventure & Heli Tours at Mountain Magic

Taupoeasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5 hours

Fitness Level

No physical fitness required, but comfort with flights is recommended

Overview

Soar above New Zealand's iconic landscapes on a 90-minute helicopter tour with Mountain Magic. Experience the Maori Rock Carvings, Kaimanawa Ranges, and Tongariro National Park from a breathtaking perspective.

Adventure Tips

Secure your spot early

Helicopter tours are popular and space is limited, so book in advance to guarantee your adventure.

Dress warmly and comfortably

Expect wind and sun exposure during the flight—layer up for the best experience.

Bring a camera with a strap

Capture stunning aerial views without worries of dropping your camera during the flight.

Listen to the safety briefing carefully

Pay attention to safety instructions for a secure and enjoyable flight.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Possibility of spotting fairy-wrens and native trout from above

History

The Tongariro region has volcanic origins that date back thousands of years, shaping the rugged landscape visible from the sky.

Conservation

Mountain Magic partners with local environmental groups to ensure minimal ecological impact during flights, supporting ongoing conservation efforts.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Weather-appropriate clothing

Essential

Layers to adjust for wind and temperature changes during flight.

all specific

Sunglasses

Essential

Protect your eyes from glare and wind during the helicopter ride.

summer specific

Camera with strap

Capture panoramic views safely during the flight.

all specific

Water bottle

Stay hydrated before and after the adventure.

all specific

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