Why choose this Queenstown tour ?
Soar over the majestic Southern Alps on a 50-minute breathtaking helicopter flight from Queenstown.
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.
Make the most of your Queenstown adventure
What makes Southern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight from Queenstown a unique experience ?
From our base venture to the Southern Alps the spiny mountain range that divides the South Island.
Witness first hand Mount Aspiring, vast untouched tracts of native forest and ancient glacial icefalls before landing amongst the snow-capped peaks of the Mount Aspiring National Park.
Soar above untouched native forests and glacial icefalls.
Soar above the spectacular Lake Wakatipu
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures. Moderate fitness is required.
- 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.
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- Southern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight from Queenstown
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Southern Glacier Experience Helicopter Flight from Queenstown Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- New Zealand’s Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Scenic helicopter flight with snow landing (5-10 minutes)
- Professionally trained pilots have specific experience flying in New Zealand’s alpine environment
- Informative commentary during the flight
- Hotel pick up and drop off from centrally located Queenstown hotels
Not Included
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Totally Tourism – The Helicopter Line.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Pacific/Auckland.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 93 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 9 Travelers is accepted for booking.
• It is recommended that sunglasses, warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn due to cold temperatures
• To avoid disappointment please let us know if a passenger’s weight changes from time of booking. If your actual weight at check in is 15kg (33lb) or greater than your declared weight, you may need to be rescheduled and would be subject to flight availability.
• All scenic flights are subject to weather conditions. Should a flight not operate due to weather conditions or minimum number requirements, passengers 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.
• Get in touch with us if your contact details have changed or need updating from time of booking.
• Hotel pickups (if available) commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.