Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight

Location:Fox Glacier, New Zealand
Duration:30 minutes (approx.)
TOUR Code:3434FGL_HLF4F

From USD $215.14 View price calendar

Depart Fox Glacier Village, fly over the legendary Fox Glacier and snowfields and watch the crevasses and ice forms race by below you. Land in the snow above the icefalls of the glacier and experience the magnitude of the scenery surrounding you. Then let the impressive presence of Aoraki (Mount Cook) amaze you as you explore it's majestic west face, before descending down into the valleys below.

With its ability to hover, land and provide access to some of New Zealand's most remote areas, a helicopter is the ideal choice for sightseeing that will take you up close to towering peaks, crevasse filled glaciers and sparkling waterways. Learn about the stunning landscape as your professional pilot delivers an informative commentary en route.

Aircraft:
The fleet consists predominately of European AS355 Twin Engine Squirrels (seats 06 passengers plus pilot). They are ideal aircraft for scenic flights, with an open plan cabin making for excellent views for all passengers. The Helicopter Line has the highest levels of Civil Aviation Authority certification for scenic helicopter operations, this involves regular monitoring and audit of all aspects of the operations.

Schedule Details

Fox Glacier and Mount Cook Helicopter Flight

Departs:

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Departure Point: The Helicopter Line Base Departure Time:

Flights are operated from 7:30am - 9:00pm (October to March) and 8:00am - 6:00pm (April to September).

All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions.

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.

Duration:

30 minutes (approx.)

Return details:

Flight concludes at original point of departure.

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Additional Information

Inclusions:

Hotel pickup and drop off
Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (30 minutes)
Live commentary on board
Pilot guide
GST (Goods and Services Tax)

Exclusions:

Items of a personal nature

Additional Info:

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.

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Local Operator Information:

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