Helicopter experience days take off from welshpool airport in wales, and enjoy an exhilarating 30 minute helicopter flight tour over picturesque powys. This helicopter tour will take you to the stunning lake vyrnwy, giving you an unrivalled aerial view of the lake, snugly nestled in a mountain locked valley. As your experienced pilot takes you up, up and away, the first sight you will see is powis castle, a beautiful and imposing sandstone building that was built around the year 1200. From here, you'll head towards the gorgeous lake. You'll fly over meifod, a small village that is thought to be the burial place of many powys princes and kings. From here you will be able to see cadar idris in the distance, where legend had is that idris the giant used to sit, bathing his feet in the river below. As you get closer to the lake, the pilot will point out the stone dam that is the first of its kind in the world! The lake as beautiful to look down on. It is supplied by 31 different rivers and waterfalls, and its waters are even used to make bombay sapphire! Next, you'll fly to the pistyll rhaeadre waterfall, the highest waterfall in england and wales. The pilot will then take you back to welshpool for a safe landing, passing over the dramatic berwyn mountains and the severn valley along the way! This is a truly unforgettable sightseeing helicopter flight, and a fantastic gift for anyone who wants to see wales from a new perspective just don't forget to take your camera!