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See the diversity of landscape that the Bay of Plenty region has on show on a scenic flight.

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 Flightseeing - Te Puke, Bay Of Plenty

Mount & Coast Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 59.00
View the sparkling waters of the main Mount Beach, fly around Mauao’s towering peak & through the harbour entrance, you may get to see some sharks sunning themselves in the shallows with the swimmers. Then enjoy amazing views of the harbour and out to sea as you fly over The Port of Tauranga and back to our base at the airport. This flight will be carved in your memory forever! 6 minute flying time
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Kaituna Cut & Coast Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 59.00
A minute scenic flight of kiwifruit orchards and coastal area
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Magic Maketu Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 105.00
View expanses of Kiwifruit orchards and farms from above and discover a sacred, ancient Maori fortification site. See the landing point of the historically-significant Te Aroha canoe, run along windswept beaches and view untouched wetlands. Then experience the thrill of frost-protection flying as your sweep lower and lower over rolling pastures. This 12 minute Bay of Plenty helicopter flight will leave long-lasting memories, it is a magnificent way to see the beauty of this area.
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Mount & City Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 105.00
View the beautiful main Mount Maunganui beach, fly around Mauao & through the Harbour entrance (you may even get to see sharks sunbathing in the shallows!). Then enjoy stunning views of the Tauranga harbour and bustling Port of Tauranga as you fly to Tauranga city then back to our base at the airport.
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City & Mount Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 290.00
This 30 minute flight combines the Maketu Magic and Kiwi Coast Xperience flights, and also includes an up-close view of the beautiful Mount Maunganui headland and Mount Maunganui city centre. You’ll also see our bustling port, the serenely picturesque Tauranga Harbour and Tauranga city centre. You might even look down on one of the many mammoth cruise ships that visit our waters – they are like cities on the sea.
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Papamoa Hills Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 149.00
The flight begins with stunning views of the Mount’s main beach followed by Tauranga City. Then view the Ancient Maori Pa sites in the Papamoa Hills. We cross a ‘Fruit bowl’ of Kiwifruit & Avocado orchards along with fertile country side, meandering rivers and untouched wetlands.
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Motiti Island - Flight Only
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 190.00
Find out just why Captain Cook named this region the Bay of Plenty! Run along some of New Zealand’s most beautiful coastline, over sacred ancient Maori Pa sites, across the veritable fruit bowl of Kiwifruit and Avocado Orchards, fertile green countryside and sparkling meandering rivers, and discover untouched wetlands. Then soar over the bluest of seas to see Motiti Island.
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Kiwi Coast Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 190.00
As we rise high above land, you will be treated to a beautiful patchwork of kiwifruit orchards and farms. View our stunning coastline – with its miles of shimmering silver sand and azure waters - as we make our way to majestic Mount Maunganui. We fly around the foothills of the Papamoa Ranges and over Te Puke – the Kiwifruit capital of the world! View, close-up, the deep ravines carved out of Bay of Plenty’s fertile soils.
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KIWI Coast Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 190.00
See the green patchwork of orchards and farms and view our picturesque coastline from Mount Maunganui right down through to Maketu. You’ll then fly around the foothills of the Papamoa Ranges and over Te Puke, the Kiwifruit capital of the world! View, close-up, the deep ravines carved out of Bay of Plenty’s fertile soils.
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Mount & Maketu Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 290.00
Fly over Mt Maunganui and Tauranga City, taking in picturesque Port and Harbour views. You may even see one of the many huge cruise boats that visit our shores. Your pilot then takes you out over the Papamoa Hills to see historic Maori Pa sites before heading for Maketu where you can view the very first landing point of the Arawa canoe
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Tarawera & Rotorua Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 385.00
Lift off and fly over vast expanses of flourishing native and pine forests. View the many and varied geothermal areas of the Bay of Plenty. Gaze in awe at the destructive eruption that created a huge gaping chasm in sacred Mount Tarawera and destroyed the 8th wonder of the world – the Pink & White Terraces. Smell the sulphur and see rising steam columns as your pilot explains the violent history of this land.
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Tarawera & Rotorua Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 385.00
Lift off and fly over vast expanses of flourishing native and pine forests. View the many and varied geothermal areas of the Bay of Plenty. Gaze in awe at the destructive eruption that created a huge gaping chasm in sacred Mount Tarawera and destroyed the 8th wonder of the world – the Pink & White Terraces. Smell the sulphur and see rising steam columns as your pilot explains the violent history of this land. We return via the beautiful Tarawera Falls and the many green and blue Rotorua Lakes.
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White Island Experience
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 570.00
Imagine flying around an active volcano…an active volcano in the middle of the sea… This is your chance. Located 52 kilometres off the Bay of Plenty coastline, White Island is a link in a chain of volcanoes called the Pacific Ring of Fire. You fly around the rugged, unspoilt coastline of this giant, viewing moon-like surfaces, steaming craters, flocks of sea birds and sulphur-yellow landscapes. You’ll also see the remains of the old sulphur works, destroyed by a White Island eruption.
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White Island Experience -Mount
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 570.00
Imagine flying around an active volcano…an active volcano in the middle of the sea… This is your chance. Located 52 kilometres off the Bay of Plenty coastline, White Island is a link in a chain of volcanoes called the Pacific Ring of Fire. You fly around the rugged, unspoilt coastline of this giant, viewing moon-like surfaces, steaming craters, flocks of sea birds and sulphur-yellow landscapes. You’ll also see the remains of the old sulphur works, destroyed by a White Island eruption.
More Info: White Island Experience -Mount
Mills Reef Wine Tasting TePuke
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 245.00
The Perfect Gift for the Wine Lover. Fly in to Tauranga's, award wining winery. Views of the stunning Tauranga Harbour, City Kaimai ranges and more, as we make our way to Mills Reef for an informative tour and, of course, plenty of wine tasting! Treat yourself to lunch in the highly-regarded Mills Reef Restaurant if time permits.
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Mills Reef Wine Tasting Tga
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 185.00
The Perfect Gift for the Wine Lover. Fly in to Tauranga's, award wining winery. Views of the stunning Tauranga Harbour, City Kaimai ranges and more, as we make our way to Mills Reef for an informative tour and, of course, plenty of wine tasting! Treat yourself to lunch in the highly-regarded Mills Reef Restaurant .
More Info: Mills Reef Wine Tasting Tga
Tuhua (Mayor Island)- Tauranga
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 550.00
This flight to New Zealand’s most unusual Volcano, “TUHUA’ (Mayor Island) includes a ½ day guided tour through one of New Zealand’s largest Pohutukawa forests. Visit the stronghold where the island was defended from attacking tribes, the Devils Staircase, with spectacular views of the crater lakes and Tuhua reef. Then a visit to the “Big Tree” this massive pohutukawa specimen has a girth exceeding 11 meters and is regarded as one of New Zealand’s biggest and oldest Pohutukawa trees.
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Evening Glow Worm Dinner
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 580.00
Imagine flying by helicopter to McLaren falls and stepping out onto the shores of Lake McLaren where an exquisite dinner will be waiting from one of Tauranga’s finest cafés and a bottle of award-winning wine from the local Mills Reef winery. As the evening settles, experienced guides escort you around the lake to the glow-worms. This spectacular sight is only visible by kayak and where possible we endeavour to enter the amazing glow-worm canyon. COST: $580.00 per person
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Hidden Valley Thermal Explorer
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 585.00
Take off over native forest, lakes and rivers towards awe-inspiring and sacred Mount Tarawera. View the massive rift in the mountain caused by its violent eruption in 1886 – an eruption that buried whole villages and destroyed the 8th wonder of the world. We continue our journey south, heading for ‘the hidden valley’ – the mystical Orakei Korako geothermal reserve. Explore this geothermal wonder (with its boiling mud pools, steaming lakes and leaping geysers) at your leisure.
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Hidden Valley Explorer Mount
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 585.00
Take off over native forest, lakes and rivers towards awe-inspiring and sacred Mount Tarawera. View the massive rift in the mountain caused by its violent eruption in 1886 – an eruption that buried whole villages and destroyed the 8th wonder of the world. We continue our journey south, heading for ‘the hidden valley’ – the mystical Orakei Korako geothermal reserve. Explore this geothermal wonder (with its boiling mud pools, steaming lakes and leaping geysers) at your leisure.
More Info: Hidden Valley Explorer Mount
Heli / Sledge / Jet Combo
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 459.00
World Class ½ day combo Heli to Kaitiaki Adventures’ exclusive entrance to the Okere River on the Te Akau block, the land of Hinerangi & Hinekiri land where 10 kms of spectacular whitewater awaits. Untouched beautifully scenic New Zealand, passing through historic Maori lands, infused with cultural significance. Negotiate awesome drops & rapids, accompanied by New Zealand’s best river guides. Meet up with the Kaituna Jet Boat for the last 12 kms of this truly world class combination of am
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Cathedral Cove Kayaks
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1220.00
Soar along the Coromandel coastline on this overwhelmingly popular tour - seeing azure water, miles of silver-sand beaches, secluded beaches, unspoilt off-shore islands and beautifully rugged cliff faces. Every inch of this volcanic coastline is stunning. Our destination is Hahei, where we meet up with the team from XXX and prepare to see this remote coast up-close, by Kayak.
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Waitomo Caves Spellbound
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1290.00
Travel to see one of the world’s most beautiful and enchanting natural spectacles – an underground tour of a Glow worm displays at Waitomo Caves. This sightseeing flight of stunning New Zealand scenery is part of your adventure. Weaving rivers and dense native bush provide amazing vistas as we fly to the legendary Waitomo Caves. Once there, Spellbound takes you on a journey to one of New Zealand’s most magnificent glowworm displays.
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Tauranga Waitomo Caves
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1290.00
The helicopter ride is also a stunning part of this experience. Weaving rivers and dense native bush provide amazing vistas as we fly to the legendary Waitomo Caves. Once there, Spellbound takes you on a journey to one of New Zealand’s most magnificent glow-worm displays.
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Wai-O-Tapu, Waitomo, Kiwi360
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1790.00
Fly over New Zealand’s stunning scenery on your way to Wai O Tapu for guided tour with the Geyser eruption and Thermal Wonderland, a Relaxing lunch before flying to Waitomo Caves for a Spellbound Tour, with a Kiwi 360 Kiwifruit tour on the return trip before returning to Tauranga.
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Wai-O-Tapu, Waitomo, Kiwi360 +
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1980.00
Fly over the stunning Mt Tarawera on your way to Wai O Tapu for guided tour with the Geyser eruption and Thermal Wonderland, a Relaxing lunch before flying to Waitomo Caves for a Spellbound Tour, with a Kiwi 360 Kiwifruit tour on the return trip before returning to Tauranga.
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Waitomo Caves & Kiwi 360
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1380.00
Includes Tauranga to Waitomo Caves Spellbound Tour and Kiwi 360 Kiwifruit Tour and lunch on the return trip.
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Cruise Ship Upsize Kiwi 360
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1380.00
Travel to see one of the world’s most beautiful and enchanting natural spectacles – an underground tour of a Glow worm displays at Waitomo Caves. This sightseeing flight of stunning New Zealand scenery is part of your adventure. Weaving rivers and dense native bush provide amazing vistas as we fly to the legendary Waitomo Caves. The return trip stops at one of New Zealands top attactions for a guided tour and tasting on a working Kiwi fruit orchard at Kiwi 360
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Cruise Ship Upsize Mt Tarawera
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1980.00
Cruise Ship Upsize Fly over Mt Tarawera (Volcano) Wai o Tapu, Waitomo Caves and Kiwi360
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Cruise Ship Upsize Wai O Tapu
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1980.00
Cruise Ship Upsize Wai O Tapu
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Auckland International Airport
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 1300.00
Pick up from Auckland International Airport & transfer to any lodge within 10 nm of Tauranga Airport.
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Hamilton International Airport
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 745.00
Pick up from Hamilton International airport & transfer to any lodge within 10 nm of Tauranga Airport. A minimum of 2 persons per flight
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Rotorua International Airport
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 725.00
Pick up from Rotorua International airport & transfer to any lodge within 10 nm of Tauranga Airport. A minimum of 2 persons per flight
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Tauranga Domestic Airport
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 330.00
Pick up from Tauranga Domestic airport & transfer to any lodge within 15 nm of Tauranga Airport
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Taupo Domestic Airport
Te Puke, Flightseeing - Tours / Activities 		Rate From (NZD) 875.00
Pick up from Taupo Domestic airport & transfer to any lodge within 10 nm of Tauranga Airport
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