Tours, sightseeing tours, activities & things to do | Viator.comSouthern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight from Queenstown
Duration: 50 minutes (approx.)
Location: Queenstown, New Zealand
Product code: 3434ZQN_HLQ6
This journey offers dramatic views of the majestic Southern Alps and the beginning of Fiordland National Park. Discover the mystery of Lake Wakatipu's northern shores, before experiencing a snow landing on the distinctive Jura Glacier. Stand in snow surrounded by high mountain peaks and bush covered valleys as you admire unparalleled views of Mount Aspiring and the mighty Rees and Dart River valleys.
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.
Southern Glacier Experience 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 landing (50 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)
- 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. Moderate fitness is required.
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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