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1-Hour Private Heli-Picnic Mountain top tour in Kaikoura

5.0(2)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews1 hFree cancellationBy Kaikoura Helicopters
1-Hour Private Heli-Picnic Mountain top tour in Kaikoura

About this activity

This tour is perfect for a romantic getaway, family adventure or group of friends. We are sure that you will enjoy this unique experience and remember it forever.

Fly with Kaikoura Helicopters and enjoy a delicious picnic at altitude amongst the stunning Kaikoura Seaward Ranges with 360-degree views of this unique and rugged coastline. The pilot will choose the best location on the day, where weather conditions are best and the views are finest.

After a scenic flight around the lower levels of the seaward Kaikoura ranges, land at a secluded landing site. Our picnic offers spectacular views of the Kaikoura township and Peninsula. On a fine day, you can look North along the coastline to spot Wellington and South to Banks Peninsula.

What's included

  • ✓enjoy a delicious picnic of local cheeses and beverages
  • ✓Private, secluded landing and picnic area
  • ✓Headset with microphone to clearly hear your commentary and ask questions on your journey
  • ✓Panoramic views of the coastline and mountain ranges
  • ✓Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.

Meeting and pickup

  • Our office is located under the rail bridge on main street. Please check in 15 minutes prior to your flights departure time.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please advise us of any dietary requirements
  • Trip is weather dependent - Reconfirmation 24 hours prior to departure by calling is required.

Cancellation policy

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

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