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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.

Highlights

• Lift off from Glenorchy and start your alpine adventure
• Glide over Lake Whakatipu’s sparkling waters with stunning views
• Get up close and personal with the Humboldt Mountains
• Step out on an alpine landing for epic photos and fresh mountain air
• Enjoy expert local commentary from your skilled pilot

Description

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

Includes

20-minute scenic helicopter flight from Glenorchy Alpine landing in the Humboldt Mountains (10mins) Stunning aerial views of Lake Whakatipu and surrounding peaks Expert pilot commentary throughout the journey

Important Information

• 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.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund