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Glacier Explorer Scenic Helicopter Tour
Next available dates
Wed
Nov 27
Thu
Nov 28
Fri
Nov 29
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Glacier Explorer: Explore dramatic glaciers up close
Free cancellation
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Next availability: Wed, Nov 27
From
USD 435.86
Highlights
Embark on the Glacier Explorer adventure, a thrilling helicopter tour that showcases the stunning landscapes of Queenstown Basin, Paradise Valley, and Mt Aspiring National Park. Soar over majestic mountain scenery, witness impressive ice falls, and marvel at multiple glaciers before landing on exclusive alpine terrain.
Step out and immerse yourself in the pristine backcountry wilderness. If conditions allow, experience a unique landing directly on the glacier for unparalleled photo opportunities. Conclude your journey with a scenic return to Queenstown, flying over hidden alpine lakes and the historic Skippers Canyon.
Step out and immerse yourself in the pristine backcountry wilderness. If conditions allow, experience a unique landing directly on the glacier for unparalleled photo opportunities. Conclude your journey with a scenic return to Queenstown, flying over hidden alpine lakes and the historic Skippers Canyon.
Embark on the Glacier Explorer scenic helicopter tour to discover amazing alpine landscapes.
Soar over the stunning Queenstown Basin and Mt Aspiring National Park.
Experience walking on a frozen river of ice during this thrilling adventure.
Explore dramatic glaciers up close in Mt Aspiring National Park.
What's included
INCLUDED
50-minute flight
Glacier landing (if weather permits)
Additional information
Operating Hours
Monday - Sunday, 8:00AM to 5:00PM (The start time for your experience will be confirmed with the provider in advance)
What To Bring
Comfortable walking shoes/boots
Windproof jacket
Warm clothing
Camera, sunglasses, hat, sunblock
Any personal items
Good To Know
The away times (flight durations) specified in the flight tour itineraries are approximate and can be subject to weather conditions. On occasion, flight paths and landing locations may change at the pilot’s discretion. The provider will always keep you informed of any changes to the published information.
On all scenic flights, minimum numbers apply unless otherwise stated. Individual bookings may be combined if necessary to achieve minimum numbers. The helicopter can carry a maximum of 6 passengers per aircraft within Civil Aviation Authority restrictions. For aircraft weight and balance purposes, please advise at the time of booking your individual weight (in KG's) This is a CAA requirement.
A courtesy coach is available to pick up and drop off passengers from selected locations in the Queenstown area. For the list of locations please click here
The provider strongly recommends you make your flight bookings in advance and at the start of your Queenstown itinerary. If you are unable to fly due to adverse weather, they can transfer your booking to another day.
Please note, glacier and snow landings are subject to weather and availability.
Booking Confirmation
Your booking will be confirmed by the provider within 24 hours.
Refund/Cancellation Policy
A full refund will be processed if cancelled at least 24 hours before date of selection. No refund will be processed if cancelled less than 24 hours before the date of selection.
Advanced Booking
Please book at least 48 hours prior to your date of selection to guarantee your booking.
Redemption Notes
Show mobile or printed voucher to the staff before commencing the activity.
Ticket Validity
Upon booking confirmation, this ticket is valid on the date of selection only.
Location
Address
35 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand
Provider
Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters