Thermal Explorer Mt Tarawera / Orakei Korako – 1 Person

Description

Thermal Explorer Mt Tarawera / Orakei Korako  via Float plane – 1 person  –  Experience the wonders of Rotorua from the air. Climbing above Mokoia Island on track to our hidden Lakes District and the Volcanic Peaks of Mount Tarawera. At 3680 feet in elevation this majestic volcano dominates the surrounding landscape and plays centre piece to the lakes which surrounds it. Continuing south and along the fault we fly over the Waimangu Valley to view the Frying Pan Lake and Inferno Crater spectacular from above. Further south again aerial views of the Wai-O-Tapu reserve provide a tapestry of vibrant colours including the Champagne Pool, Artists Pallet and the reserves coloured lakes and hot pools. Leaving Wai-O-Tapu we descend on the Waikato River to the hidden valley of Orakei Korako. Landing on the river is a thrill in its’ own, before docking to board your ferry to cross the river and begin your land-based tour. Here experience hot springs, gushing geysers and the natural beauty of this geothermal wonderland. Your return flight takes in views of farms and the Paeroa Mountain range before flying over Rotorua City and returning to our Lakefront pier. TOUR INCLUDES Aerial views of Mount Tarawera, Waimangu Volcanic Valley and Wai O Tapu Thermal Wonderland. Remote landing on the Waikato River and 60-90 minutes at Orakei Korako.  All flight depart from the Lakefront Drive, Lakefront Rotorua The flight operates with a minimum of 2 Adult Fares.