Epic 40-Minute Glacier Helicopter Flight | From Glenorchy
About This Experience
Witness the stunning blue ice and majestic landscapes on the Glacier Express Scenic Flight. This unforgettable alpine adventure begins in Glenorchy and takes you soaring over the shimmering Lake Whakatipu and near the heart of Mount Aspiring National Park. Touch down on fresh snow atop an ancient glacier and soak in panoramic views while capturing incredible images of New Zealand’s dramatic landscapes. Along the journey, expert pilots provide insights into the unique ecosystems and conservation efforts of the area. Ideal for adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts, this 40-minute experience offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the untouched wilderness. - 40-minute scenic helicopter tour including a glacier landing - Discover the pristine beauty of Mount Aspiring National Park - Learn from experienced pilots - Complimentary return transport from Central Queenstown available
What's Included
- ✓Pilot guide
- ✓Live commentary during the flight
- ✓Shared experience
- ✓Hotel pickup and drop off
- ✓Scenic helicopter flight with glacier landing (10 minutes)
What's Not Included
- ✗Meals
Practical Details
Duration
Duration varies
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Good to Know
- •Wheelchair accessible
- •Service animals allowed
- •Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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