Glacier Express Heli Flight (50 Minutes): A Majestic Alpine Experience

The Glacier Express Heli Flight is a 50-minute aerial adventure that takes you over Queenstown’s most stunning alpine landscapes. Fly over majestic mountain ranges, pristine glaciers, and untouched wilderness, with a highlight stop on a remote glacier for a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This tour offers breathtaking views and unforgettable memories, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.

Tour Highlights:

• Panoramic Flight: Soar over The Remarkables, Lake Wakatipu, Mount Aspiring, and more.
• Glacier Landing: Touch down on a remote glacier to explore and capture incredible photos.
• Alpine Wilderness: Fly over snow-capped peaks, deep valleys, and dramatic landscapes.
• Expert Commentary: Learn about the area’s geology, history, and unique features from your experienced pilot.
• Unmatched Views: Enjoy uninterrupted, window-seat-worthy vistas throughout the flight.

What’s Included:

• 50-Minute Helicopter Flight: A scenic ride over the Southern Alps and surrounding areas.
• Glacier Landing Experience: Time to explore and take photos on a remote glacier.
• Professional Pilot: Knowledgeable guide providing in-flight commentary.
• Safety Briefing: Full instructions and safety measures before takeoff.
• Complimentary Transfers: Transportation from central Queenstown to the heliport, if included.

What to Bring:

• Warm, layered clothing to prepare for varying temperatures.
• Sunglasses are used to protect against glare from snow and ice.
• Sturdy footwear for walking on the glacier.
• A camera or smartphone to capture the incredible sights.
• A sense of wonder for the awe-inspiring landscapes!

Tour Duration:

• 50 minutes

Best For:

• Nature Enthusiasts: Marvel at the untouched beauty of New Zealand’s alpine wilderness.
• Adventure Seekers: Experience the thrill of flying and landing on a glacier.
• Photographers: Capture some of the most stunning landscapes in the world.
• Special Occasions: Perfect for celebrating milestones, proposals, or unique experiences.

Important Information:

• Weather Conditions: Flights are weather-dependent and may be rescheduled for safety.
• Fitness Level: Suitable for all ages and fitness levels; minimal physical activity required.
• Seating: Window seats are typically guaranteed for all passengers.
• Booking: Reservations are highly recommended due to limited availability.
• Accessibility: This may not be suitable for passengers with mobility challenges; inquire when booking.

Book Your Glacier Adventure:

Don’t miss the chance to experience the awe-inspiring beauty of New Zealand’s glaciers with the Glacier Express Heli Flight (50 Minutes). Book now for an unforgettable alpine journey!

Location Details

Central Queenstown