Milford Sound and the Glaciers Helicopter Tour including Landing from Queenstown
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Allow 1.5 hours Includes 1 landing on a glacier In the Queenstown area, we have three of the largest glaciers in New Zealand’s South Island and they are all above 6000 ft. Our Milford Sound and Glacier experience combines a scenic flight over the Southern Alps to the majestic Milford Sound, where you will fly over the Sound before heading north to the glacier areas. We will land beside one of the glaciers, providing the ideal opportunity for you to explore and take some memorable photographs.1 hour 30 minutes
Pickup offered
Instant Confirmation
Mobile ticket
Availability and Prices
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Travelers
Adult : 1
Inclusions & Exclusions
Applicable landing and facility fees
Scenic Helicopter tour
National Park fees
Professional pilot / guide
Complimentary pickup and drop-off
Complimentary bottled water
Bose noise cancelling headsets to hear the guide clearly
Lunch
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Fly through the grandeur of the Alps, over rain forests, frozen lakes and majestic Milford to touchdown on an age old glacier.
In the Queenstown area, we have three of the largest glaciers in New Zealand’s South Island and they are all above 6000 ft. Our Milford Sound and Glacier experience combines a scenic flight over the Southern Alps to the majestic Milford Sound, where you will fly over the Sound before heading north to the glacier areas.
We will land beside one of the glaciers, providing the ideal opportunity for you to explore and take some memorable photographs.
Either self-drive to our departure lounge at the Queenstown airport where we have ample complimentary parking and aim to be here 15 minutes prior to lift off. Alternatively, we can arrange a pick up from your Queenstown accommodation 30 minutes prior to lift off.
Please note: Flights are weather dependent and subject to the pilots discretion.
Places of Interest Relevant to This Itinerary
Milford SoundTe Anau, New Zealand
View LocationOver The Top - The Helicopter Company10 Tex Smith Lane, Frankton, Queenstown, New Zealand, 9300
View LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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t the airport roundabout, follow directions to Remarkables Park Shopping Centre
Tex Smith Lane is at the entrance to The landing retail shops (opposite New World supermarket) Head to the end of Tex Smith Lane. We are the Blue Hanger on the right-hand side.View Location
End point
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t the airport roundabout, follow directions to Remarkables Park Shopping Centre
Tex Smith Lane is at the entrance to The landing retail shops (opposite New World supermarket) Head to the end of Tex Smith Lane. We are the Blue Hanger on the right-hand side.View Location
Pickup details
Tour operator will pick up all customers from their respective locations; or, customers can make their own way to the start point- Travelers can choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
- Travelers will be picked up 40 minutes before departure time
Pickup points
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pricing is based either per person or per helicopter at one rate
- Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund
- Minimum passenger numbers apply for Shared flights
- There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements on shared flights. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Comfortable shoes are recommended as you will be walking in uneven terrain
- A warm layer is recommended to bring with you or wear
- You will be contacted either the day prior or the day of your booking to confirm based on weather conditions
Language And Guide
Tour Guide Available In
- English
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticket• Pricing is based either per person or per helicopter at one rate • Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair • All passenger weights MUST be advised at time of booking • Subject to favourable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund • Minimum passenger numbers apply for Shared flights • There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements on shared flights. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Comfortable shoes are recommended as you will be walking in uneven terrain • A warm layer is recommended to bring with you or wear • You will be contacted either the day prior or the day of your booking to confirm based on weather conditions All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.Cancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Suplier may cancel the activity on account of bad weather conditions.
- Suplier may cancel the activity due to too few participants.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in Pacific/Auckland time to receive 100% refund.
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