The ancient icefalls of breathtaking glaciers and an alpine snow landing combine for one of the most visually stunning "wintery" experiences in the Queenstown region with this scenic helicopter flight that will showcase amazing views of the majestic Southern Alps and Aspiring National Park. After witnessing the incredible spectacle of this ruggedly beautiful mountainous region, you'll take part in the unforgettable experience of an alpine snow landing as you stand upright in the pure white snow while surrounded by the stunning mountain peaks.
Some of the main highlights you'll witness during the flight - that make for postcard-perfect photo opportunities - include amazing views of Mt Asipiring, the northern shores of lovely Lake Wakatipu, valleys blanketed in native bush, the mighty Dart River and Rees valleys, and so much more. This helicopter flight - dubbed the "Southern Glacier Experience" - will give you only the best that such a brilliant alpine environment can offer.
Inclusions
- 50 Minute round trip
- A courtesy coach is available at all locations for transfers to and from central locations in Queenstown
Highlights
- See dramatic views of majestic Southern Alps and Aspiring National Park
- Discover the ancient icefalls of glaciers before an alpine snow landing. Stand in snow surrounded by stunning mountain peaks
- See lake Wakatipu's mysterious northern shores, bush covered valleys, unparalleled views of Mount Aspiring and the mighty Rees and Dart River valleys
Time
- Flights are on demand. Upon completion on your booking, details of how to book in a preferred time will be provided
What To Bring
- Sunglasses, sturdy footwear and a camera are recommended
Terms And Conditions
- Flights, landings or routes may vary due to weather and at the pilot's discretion
- Flight times are approximate and include your landing
- Minimum passenger numbers apply for flights. Bookings will be coordinated to achieve this where possible
- Bookings will be accepted for numbers less than the required minimum as we will coordinate to achieve the required minimum
- Clients are required to reconfirm their reservation the day prior to flying.
- An infant is classified up to 3 years of age and is required to sit on an adults knee
Booking Information
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control. We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
Queenstown, NZ
The Helicopter Line
Formed in 1986 after three of New Zealand's top helicopter companies combined, The Helicopter Line is now the country's largest scenic flight operator and boasts an excellent safety record..
“If your budget allows, select a flight that includes a snow landing - it will no doubt be one of your most memorable experiences in New Zealand.”