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90 Minute private helicopter charter - Picnic amongst the Peaks

1 hour 30 minutes
From $2,470
USD per group (up to 6)
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Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Private tour
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Offered in: en
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About This Tour

Indulge in the silent serenity of the Southern Alps with an exclusive Helicopter flight that includes a glacier landing and private picnic amongst New Zealand’s tallest mountain peaks.
A fully chartered helicopter for up to 6 passengers all to yourself for just $3,999!

The endless beauty and amazing views start from take-off at Franz Josef Heliport, as you cross the main divide from the West Coast.

This is a kiwi experience you’ll treasure for a lifetime.

Get your camera's ready to dine amongst the highest peaks in New Zealand with your own fully chartered helicopter flight.

What's Included

✓ Included

  • Our pilot will set up a private picnic on the snow for you to eat while you take in the breathtaking views surrounding you, with plenty of time for photographs.
  • Scenic Helicopter Flight

Itinerary

1
Pass By
Take in the endless beauty of Mount Cook and the national park as we you fly over the snow-capped mountains of Aoraki/Mount Cook and Mount Tasman.
2
Pass By
Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Franz Josef Glacier during the flight.
3
Pass By
Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Fox Glacier during the flight.
4
Stop
Tasman Glacier and snowfield landing - once landed, the Helicopter will shut down completely for passengers to enjoy the tranquility and silence of the beautiful alpine surroundings.
5
Pass By
During the scenic flight you will cross and enjoy the expansive views of the Main Divide of New Zealand and experience amazing views of the Alpine Huts, Tasman Sea, Tasman Terminal Lake, Lake Pukaki, native rainforest and multiple waterfalls.

Good to Know

  • 🚌 Public transportation options are available nearby
  • 👶 Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 💪 Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Helicopter Duration will depend on the weather
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