
Mount Cook Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight
- Location:Mount Cook, New Zealand
- Duration:20 minutes (approx.)
- TOUR Code:3434MON_HLC5
This short scenic flight option is ideal if you are looking for the opportunity to touch snow and experience the thrill of a helicopter flight. Sweep through the rugged high country landscape of the Ben Ohau mountain range to a landing site on a snow field high in the mountains. Enjoy the fantastic vista from this alpine setting as you look out to the mountains and glaciers, and down to the valleys that were carved out by glaciers centuries ago.
Highlights
- Enjoy a scenic 20-minute helicopter flight through the rugged landscape of the Ben Ohau Mountain Range
- Helicopter experience includes a snow landing on a snow field high in the mountains
- Plenty of photo opportunities
- Includes hotel pickup and drop off
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
Mount Cook Alpine Vista Helicopter Flight
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Flights are operated from 8:00am - 5:00pm (October to March) and 8:30am - 5:00pm (April to September).
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
Duration:20 minutes (approx.)
Return details:Returns to original departure point
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Additional Information
- Hotel pickup and drop off
- 20-minute helicopter flight with snow landing
- Pilot guide
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
- Food and drinks
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.
- Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
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