Mount Hector Tour Including Car Museum by Helicopter and Train from Wellington
Paraparaumu, New Zealand
Trip Type: Air Tours
Duration: 4 hours
Start your journey with a scenic train through one of the longest train tunnels in New Zealand. As you crest the hills surrounding Pukerua Bay you will be able to see amazing crystal clear blue sea as you ride into the heart of the Kapiti Coast. The helicopter flight takes in the Mighty Mount Hector and the Tararua Ranges. Landing at Southwards Car Museum enjoy a 90 minute self-guided tour before being picked up for transfer back to the train station.
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Start your journey with a scenic train through one of the longest train tunnels in New Zealand. As you crest the hills surrounding Pukerua Bay you will be able to see amazing crystal clear blue sea as you ride into the heart of the Kapiti Coast. The helicopter flight takes in the Mighty Mount Hector and the Tararua Ranges. Landing at Southwards Car Museum enjoy a 90 minute self-guided tour before being picked up for transfer back to the train station.Beginning your journey at the historic Wellington Central Station you will hop on the train up to the gorgeous Kapiti Coast from Wellington station. Enjoy this great train trip featuring beautiful vistas, dramatic coastlines and tunnels. It's a great way to enjoy the scenery of New Zealand without the stress or hassle of driving. On a nice day, you might even be able to see out to the South Island!
The team will meet you at Paraparaumu station and whisk you away for a helicopter ride over the impressive Tararua Ranges capped off with the very impressive Mount Hector. You'll enjoy a 24 minute scenic flight and have a chance to see rugged cliffs, native growth and some of the best vistas in New Zealand. Listen to the informative commentary as you are gliding your way through the air. Don your headset and bring your camera - this will be one not to miss.
Once you're back on the ground, the next part of your adventure is at Southward Car Museum, the largest and most comprehensive car museum in the Southern Hemisphere. This world class collection now features more than 400 cars, motorbikes, planes and many more restored treasures - including a vintage fire engine! The building also houses extensive conference and function facilities, a theater (complete with operational pipe organ), a cafe, restaurant facilities, all of which are set in six hectares of park-like grounds.
When you've seen all you can see at Southward Car Museum, the team will get you back to the train station for your return journey.
Your train journey is included and you can choose what time you want to travel to and from Kapiti Coast!
The team will meet you at Paraparaumu station and whisk you away for a helicopter ride over the impressive Tararua Ranges capped off with the very impressive Mount Hector. You'll enjoy a 24 minute scenic flight and have a chance to see rugged cliffs, native growth and some of the best vistas in New Zealand. Listen to the informative commentary as you are gliding your way through the air. Don your headset and bring your camera - this will be one not to miss.
Once you're back on the ground, the next part of your adventure is at Southward Car Museum, the largest and most comprehensive car museum in the Southern Hemisphere. This world class collection now features more than 400 cars, motorbikes, planes and many more restored treasures - including a vintage fire engine! The building also houses extensive conference and function facilities, a theater (complete with operational pipe organ), a cafe, restaurant facilities, all of which are set in six hectares of park-like grounds.
When you've seen all you can see at Southward Car Museum, the team will get you back to the train station for your return journey.
Your train journey is included and you can choose what time you want to travel to and from Kapiti Coast!
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