From Queenstown: Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour
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What's included
Cancellation & changes
Free cancellation
Tickets can be cancelled up to 72 hours before the booking date. Rescheduling is available.
Enhance Your Travel Adventure
Embark on an unforgettable journey soaring above Fiordland on an extended helicopter flight that takes you to Milford Sound, a glacier, and the untamed West Coast.
Commencing Your Journey
Your thrilling escapade kicks off in Queenstown, where our welcoming team awaits you at the heliport. Your pilot will provide a comprehensive safety briefing before you board a state-of-the-art Airbus helicopter with guaranteed window seats. Experience the exhilaration as Lake Wakatipu and the Remarkables shrink beneath you. The vastness of towering peaks, deep valleys, and majestic fjords will unfold before your eyes.
Anticipate the Extraordinary
This is not just a mere flight; it is a three-part odyssey through some of New Zealand's most awe-inspiring landscapes. Begin by descending into Milford Sound, where you can disembark beneath sheer cliffs for photos and a brief guided stroll. Next, land on a remote glacier or alpine ridge, walking across ancient ice with breathtaking 360-degree views. Conclude your journey by tracing the rugged West Coast beaches from above, witnessing waterfalls cascading directly into the sea. Throughout this adventure, your pilot will share local insights while prioritizing your comfort and safety. Given the unpredictable weather in this region, flights are scheduled flexibly to ensure clear conditions for your experience.
Key Features
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Extended flight time allows you to capture more angles of Milford Sound, Fiordland, and the Southern Alps
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Assured window seating guarantees uninterrupted panoramic views for all passengers
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Enjoy two premium landings, enabling you to explore Milford Sound and stand on pristine glacier ice
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Small group sizes of up to six individuals create an intimate, relaxed, and uncrowded ambiance
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Our knowledgeable pilots act as guides, sharing captivating stories that breathe life into the landscapes
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Seamless hotel or airport transfers ensure a smooth and hassle-free experience from beginning to end
FAQs & details
From Queenstown: Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour overview
Enhance Your Travel Adventure Embark on an unforgettable journey soaring above Fiordland on an extended helicopter flight that takes you to Milford Sound, a glacier, and the untamed West Coast.
Your Experience
Experience highlights
- Commence your journey with a picturesque flight over the Southern Alps, landing in Milford Sound to explore and admire the iconic Mitre Peak up close.
- Follow the entire 16 km expanse of Milford Sound, soaking in the majestic cliffs, powerful waterfalls, and expansive vistas overlooking the Tasman Sea.
- Touch down on a secluded beach along the West Coast, immersing yourself in the untouched sands surrounded by rugged coastal beauty.
- Enjoy an alpine or glacier landing on the way back, offering a stunning aerial view of Fiordland's icy landscapes.
- Conclude your adventure in Queenstown after three remarkable landings, leaving you with lasting memories of one of New Zealand's most breathtaking regions.
Know Before You Go
Ticket delivery and entry
- Your tour voucher will be sent to your email shortly for easy access.
- Make sure to have the voucher ready on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when you arrive at the pick-up location.
- You can either enjoy complimentary hotel pick-ups or make your own way to the designated boarding point.
- Your ticket covers complimentary pick-up services for your convenience.
- During booking, remember to choose your pick-up spot from the provided options.
- This service is available for specific hotels in the Central Queenstown area.
Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour — frequently asked questions
What is included in the Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour ticket?
The ticket includes 6 things: Extended Milford Sound tour, 2.5-hour, Milford Sound landing, walk & photo, West Coast beach landing, exploration, Alpine/glacier landing on return leg, Expert pilot, insightful flight narration and Access to Fiordland’s full aerial panorama.
What is not included in the Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour ticket?
Not included: Ground transfers to Queenstown departure point and Travel insurance & personal expenses.
How long does Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour take?
Allow 2.5 hours. This is the scheduled length of the experience; it varies with the ticket type you select and how busy the attraction is on the day.
Can I cancel Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour tickets?
Yes. This ticket is sold with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Cancel within that window for a full refund; after it the booking is non-refundable. The exact deadline is repeated on your confirmation.
Do I need to print Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour tickets?
No. This is a mobile ticket, so the confirmation on your phone is accepted at entry. No printing and no voucher exchange is required unless the confirmation says otherwise.
More about Extended 2.5-Hour Milford Sound Helicopter Tour
Travel Tips Essentials to Pack Don't forget your windproof jacket, camera, and hat for a comfortable journey. Restricted Items This experience has a weight limit of 83kg for passengers. Prohibited items include weapons, lighters, matches, batteries, e-cigarettes, and safety matches. Accessibility Information This experience is accessible for guests with mobility challenges. Additional Details The helicopter ride can accommodate up to 6 passengers. Flight durations are estimated and subject to change based on weather conditions. Route adjustments may occur for safety or operational purposes.
Where you'll go
Queenstown
Queenstown, New Zealand
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Ticket details
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Your tour voucher will be sent to your email shortly for easy access.
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Make sure to have the voucher ready on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID when you arrive at the pick-up location.
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You can either enjoy complimentary hotel pick-ups or make your own way to the designated boarding point.
Hotel Transfers Information
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Your ticket covers complimentary pick-up services for your convenience.
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During booking, remember to choose your pick-up spot from the provided options.
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This service is available for specific hotels in the Central Queenstown area.
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On the day of your tour, kindly be at your hotel lobby 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time.
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If your hotel lacks a lobby, please wait at the hotel's entrance.
Boarding Information (For those not opting for pick-up)
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Prior to boarding, present your ticket at Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters.
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Location: 35 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown 9300, New Zealand.
