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Lord of the Rings - Abel Tasman Safari Flight - 45 Min Scenic Helicopter Tour

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Want to explore New Zealand’s most iconic National Park from the air whilst marvelling at filming locations from Lord of the Rings? This tour combines the best of both!

Want to explore New Zealand’s most iconic National Park from the air whilst marvelling at filming locations from Lord of the Rings? This tour combines the best of both!

Highlights

  • Fly over lush farmlands, up Riwaka Valley, Canaan Downs, Harwoods Hole, Jacksons Falls, Awaroa Inlet, Abel Tasman, Split Apple Rock, Kaiteriteri and Motueka River
  • Touchdown take photos on an exclusive farm with sweeping views across the Tasman Bay and Abel Tasman National Park

This tour combines the best of the Abel Tasman National Park with a fly over the amazing locations chosen for the filming of Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit. It’s like no where else in the world!

Our luxurious modern helicopters offer the best viewing of these iconic locations and our guided local commentary lets see you see the region through the eyes of a local.

You will fly over lush farmlands, up Riwaka Valley, Canaan Downs, Harwoods Hole, Jacksons Falls, Awaroa Inlet, Abel Tasman, Split Apple Rock, Kaiteriteri and Motueka River. Your experience includes a landing and photo opportunity on an exclusive farm with sweeping views across the Tasman Bay and Abel Tasman National Park.

Flight duration: 45 minutes however please allow up to 1.5 hours for the whole experience.

Per Person $499.00

Duration

  • Allow approximately 90 minutes duration for the whole experience

Restrictions

  • In accordance with CAA rules and regulations, we require all passengers to inform us of their accurate weight before any flight. If your weight / body measures exceed standard aircraft seat belt size or 125kg depending on the total load of the trip we might have to charge an extra seat fee.

Notes

  • Minimum 2 bookings for flight to be confirmed.

    Our aircrafts are limited to the maximum permitted weight. Please add your weight as you proceed through the checkout.

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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Dave from New Zealand wrote on 01 January 2019

Memories last forever

Totally awesome experience, pilot had lots of local knowledge. Beautiful scenery that you can only see from the air. An experience you will never forget.

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