Mt Earnslaw Glacier Helicopter Flight

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Highlights & inclusions

Scenic helicopter flight
Discover Middle Earth
Soar over a remote high-country station
Landing at Earnslaw Burn
Experience a close-range flyover
Touching down in the lower basin

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Mon, Jun 17, 2024

What you can expect

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you discover Middle Earth on our flagship helicopter flight, soaring over a remote high-country station towards the towering Mt Earnslaw. This scenic journey offers a breathtaking close-range flyover of the spectacular "hanging" Earnslaw Glacier, giving you a unique perspective of its icy grandeur. As we touch down in the serene lower basin, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the awe-inspiring beauty of this incredible spot. Departing from Heli Glenorchy in Queenstown, Otago, our flights are scheduled at 9am, 12:30pm, and 3:30pm, ensuring a convenient time for every adventurer. In just 35 minutes, you'll experience the magic of Middle Earth's landscapes, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Location

35 Mull Street, Glenorchy, Otago 9372

What you need to know

Inclusions
  • Scenic helicopter flight
  • Landing at Earnslaw Burn
Highlights
  • Discover Middle Earth on our flagship flight
  • Soar over a remote high-country station towards towering Mt Earnslaw
  • Experience a close-range flyover of the breath-taking "hanging" Earnslaw Glacier
  • Touch down in the lower basin to enjoy this incredible spot
Time
  • This experience starts at 9am, 12:30pm or 3:30pm
Duration
  • Please allow approximately 35 minutes for this experience
Location
  • This experience takes place in Glenorchy, Queenstown, Otago
Departure Location
  • All flights depart from Heli Glenorchy
What To Bring
  • Wear sensible comfortable covered shoes
  • Bring along or wear warm clothing, including a jacket
  • Remember to bring your camera, sunscreen, sunglasses and insect repellent
Cancellation Policy
  • A minimum of 24 hours notice is required if you chose to cancel your booking.
  • Any cancellations made with less than 24 hours notice will incur a 50% fee.
  • If no notice is given and passengers ‘no-show’ for the flight, 100% of the fare will be charged.
  • If we have to cancel your flight due to bad weather, no fees are incurred.
Booking Information
  • Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
  • Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
  • Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
  • Availability was accurate at the time of booking however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
  • For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
  • We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements

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