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Tasman Glacier Picnic Amongst the Peaks
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Up to 24 hours in advance. Learn More
1 Hours 30 Minutes
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Offered in: English
Overview
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 $2,999!
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
- 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
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
Skydive Franz / INFLITE Franz and Fox Helicopters Base
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Aoraki/Mt. Cook
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Franz Josef Glacier
Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Franz Josef Glacier during the flight.
• Admission Ticket Free
Fox Glacier
Enjoy breath-taking scenic landscape of the Fox Glacier during the flight.
• Admission Ticket Free
Tasman Glacier
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.
45 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
West Coast Region
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.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
Operated by Inflite Franz & Fox Helicopters
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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