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Queenstown: Pilot's Choice Helicopter Tour & Alpine Landing

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Today your pilot chooses your scenic adventure with a 20-minute helicopter tour and alpine landing. Marvel at incredible views of Queenstown from the sky and at a remote spot accessible only by helicopter.

Highlights

  • Indulge in a bird's eye view of Queenstown and her surrounding mountains
  • Benefit from the local knowledge of your pilot with inflight commentary
  • Enjoy the thrill of an alpine landing. Your pilot will choose the best location on the day

Description

Enjoy a 20-minute scenic helicopter tour and alpine landing for incredible views of Queenstown from above. Your pilot will choose your flight path and landing location for the best possible experience on the day. After pickup from your central Queenstown hotel, enjoy the short drive to the helicopter base at the airport. Meet the friendly crew and check in for your flight. Then, take to the skies to marvel at Lake Wakatipu and Queenstown from above. Your experienced pilot will share local insights with you and point out areas of interest. Your pilot will choose the best location on the day for your alpine landing. Only a helicopter will be able to land in the remote spot. In winter, you’ll have snow at your feet, and during summer expect stunningly rugged terrain. Fly back to the helicopter base where your tour will conclude with a transfer back to your hotel.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop off 20-minute scenic helicopter flight Alpine landing Inflight commentary Department of Conservation landing and concession fees

Important Information

  • All flights are subject to favorable weather conditions. It is recommended to book for your first available day in Queenstown so that you have maximum flexibility to roll on to the next available date
  • Your flight date and/or time may be different to the one requested. The local operator will confirm your exact flight time by email after booking
  • Children and infants must be accompanied by an adult
  • Children 4 - 14 years and 15kg or more must have their own seat • Infants (under 4 years and 15kg) are required to sit on an adult's knee. Infants over 15kg will require their own seat
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements and you'll be offered an alternative or full refund

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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