Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comTwin Glacier Helicopter Flight departing Fox Glacier
Duration: 30 minutes (approx.)
Location: Fox Glacier, New Zealand
Product code: 3434FGL_HLF4
Fly over two of New Zealand's most famous glaciers and marvel at the mantle of pure white snow as you land at the head of either the Franz Josef or Fox Glacier. This landing site is the perfect place to view the incredible natural phenomenon of the glaciers as they wind slowly down the carved valleys from their origin in the mountains high above you.
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.
Twin Glacier Helicopter Flight
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- Infants ages 3 years and under travel free of charge
- Children aged 4 - 14 years of age qualify for the child rate
- All children must be accompanied by a fare paying adult
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- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (30 minutes)
- Informative commentary during the flight
- Professionally trained pilots have specific experience flying in New Zealand's alpine environment
- New Zealand's Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Items of a personal nature
- This tour must be booked at least 48 hours in advance of travel.
- Confirmation for this product will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability.
- Tour is operated in English unless otherwise stated.
- It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.
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.
All scenic flights are subject to weather conditions. Should a flight not operate due to weather conditions or minimum number requirements, passengers are entitled to a refund, or can redeem their voucher for any other scenic flights of similar duration and price at any of The Helicopter Line operations in Mount Cook, Queenstown, Fox Glacier or Franz Josef Glacier.
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