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55-Minute Grand Circle Helicopter
About This Tour
Soar through the sky on this 55-minute scenic Helicopter experience through the Mt Cook and Westland National Parks flying over the Fox, Franz Josef and Tasman Glacier, included a glacier landing (10-15 minutes). The ultimate way to see the Southern Alps and a bucket list flight.
Check in closes 45 minutes prior to the flight time.
Check in closes 45 minutes prior to the flight time.
What's Included
✓ Included
- Headsets to hear the guide clearly
- Live commentary on board
✗ Not Included
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Itinerary
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A 55 minute flight that flies right around Aoraki Mt Cook and over to the West Coast for stunning views of the Fox, Franz Josef and Tasman Glaciers. Includes a glacier landing for 10-15 minutes for great photos.
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Stunning views of the Fox, Franz Josef and Tasman glaciers, including a glacier landing
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Includes a glacier landing on the Tasman Glacier, NZ's largest glacier. Snow all year round
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Start at the Aoraki Mt Cook Airport, fly right around Aoraki Mt cook with the flight path flying over the West Coast Glaciers
Good to Know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Flights may be cancelled due to weather conditions
- Minimum of 4 people per flight applies before the flight will operate
- Departure time will vary daily depending on bookings and weather conditions
- Time of departure will be confirmed 24 hours prior to date of flight
- Check in closes 45 minutes prior to flight time