Embark on an extraordinary heli-hiking adventure with our Kaimanawa Descent package. Your journey begins with a scenic helicopter flight to the 7.5km or 10km mark on our trail, offering stunning aerial views of the volcanic plateau. Upon landing, immerse yourself in the serene beauty of native Mountain, Silver, and Red beech forests as you hike down the trail.

This descent covers a vertical drop of 600 metres, providing a unique blend of adventure and tranquility with minimal uphill walking. Ideal for nature lovers and thrill-seekers alike, this experience allows you to connect with the pristine wilderness. Please note, this package is available only after 2:30 PM to ensure the trail is clear from other hikers.