Port
Wellington, New Zealand
Activity Level
Moderate Activity
Excursion Type
26
Wheelchair Accessible
No
Starting At (prices in USD)
$1100
Minimum Age
Information Not Currently Available
Duration
Approximately 5 Hours
Meals Included
Meals included
Combine a gourmet lunch with a thrilling helicopter flight during this half day outing.
Admire spectacular aerial views of the Cook Strait, Rimutaka Mountain Range, Orongorongo Valley, and Palliser Bay as you soar overhead on a helicopter, then touchdown to enjoy a delicious five-course lunch with wine at the Wharekauhau Country Estate.
Transfer from shipside to the waterfront helipad in central Wellington for a safety briefing, then board your helicopter and take off over the city. Fly north-east over Wellington's harbour, and enjoy spectacular views as you soar over the Rimutaka mountain range and the Orongorongo Valley. Listen to your pilot's on-board commentary as you swoop down over Palliser Bay, then come in to land at the Wharekauhau Country Estate.
Upon arrival, you will be greeted by staff who will guide you to the Grand Lodge, where an elegant formal dining room flows through to an impressive country kitchen and conservatory. Wharekauhau pride themselves on provided an authentic farm-to-table experience, so you can rest assured that your lunch will be made with the finest, freshest local produce. In the stunning surroundings of the estate, enjoy a delicious five-course lunch of gourmet cuisine, accompanied by carefully selected regional wines.
After enjoying the awe-inspiring views and delicious food of the Wharekauhau Country Estate, your pilot will escort you back to the helicopter for the return journey.
Please note:
Minimum age is 18 years. Maximum weight is 264lbs.