20-Min Helicopter Tour from Glenorchy | Alpine Express
20-Min Helicopter Tour from Glenorchy | Alpine Express
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20-Min Helicopter Tour from Glenorchy | Alpine Express

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Highlights

Enjoy expert local commentary from your skilled pilot
Get up close and personal with the Humboldt Mountains
Glide over Lake Whakatipu's sparkling waters with stunning views
Itinerary
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with a scenic helicopter flight departing from the picturesque town of Glenorchy. As you lift off, take in sweeping views of Lake Whakatipu's crystal-clear waters framed by lush valleys and rugged mountains. The ever-changing scenery is a stunning introduction to the natural beauty of this remote corner of New Zealand.

Your journey continues toward the dramatic Humboldt Mountains, where snow-capped peaks and rocky ridgelines dominate the horizon. As you fly deeper into the alpine terrain, your experienced pilot will share fascinating insights into the region's history and unique geography, making the experience both captivating and educational.

The highlight of this 20-minute flight is an exclusive alpine landing on the Humboldts. Step out into pristine wilderness, breathe in crisp mountain air, and marvel at panoramic views of untouched landscapes. After capturing incredible photos, you'll lift off once more for a spectacular return flight over Glenorchy, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime
Product details
From Glenorchy's doorstep to Paradise, soar over Lake Whakatipu and the Humboldt Mountains on a 20-minute Alpine Express flight featuring an alpine landing and breathtaking views in every direction.
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What's included
20-minute scenic helicopter flight from Glenorchy
Alpine landing in the Humboldt Mountains (10mins)
Expert pilot commentary throughout the journey
Stunning aerial views of Lake Whakatipu and surrounding peaks
Food
Traveller Information
Adult: Age 12 to 99
Child: Age 3 to 11
Change & cancellation policies
If a cancellation request is submitted before 09:30, 1 day(s) prior to the date of use, no cancellation fee will be charged.
If a cancellation request is submitted after 09:30 1 day(s) before the date of use, a fee of 100% will be charged.
If a discount is applied, the cancellation fee will be calculated based on the original price before the discount and will not exceed the amount paid.
Partial refund is not available.
To change the date or time, please cancel your booking and book again.
Important note

• Shared Experience: This is a shared scenic flight. You may be travelling with 6 to 9 passengers onboard the helicopter.

• Seating Configuration: Seating is arranged to ensure the safety and balance of the aircraft. Seats are assigned based on weight and balance requirements, and we are unable to guarantee specific seating positions.

• Weight Restrictions: Accurate individual weights are required at the time of booking. Any significant discrepancies may result in changes to the flight manifest or additional charges.

•Scenic Landings: This flight includes one alpine landing, selected by the pilot based on the best conditions on the day to ensure the most spectacular experience.

• Weather Dependent: All flights are subject to weather and operational conditions. Routes and landing locations may be adjusted or rescheduled for safety.

Good to know:

• Seating Configuration: Seating is arranged to ensure the safety and balance of the aircraft. Seats are assigned based on weight and balance requirements, and we are unable to guarantee specific seating positions.

• Shared Experience: This is a shared scenic flight. You may be travelling with 6 to 9 passengers onboard the helicopter.

• Weather Dependent: All flights are subject to weather and operational conditions. Routes and landing locations may be adjusted or rescheduled for safety.

• Weight Restrictions: Accurate individual weights are required at the time of booking. Any significant discrepancies may result in changes to the flight manifest or additional charges.

•Scenic Landings: This flight includes one alpine landing, selected by the pilot based on the best conditions on the day to ensure the most spectacular experience.

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