Take to the skies to experience breathtaking beauty of the West Coast with a Helicopter tour in Franz Josef. This incredible 25-minute flight offers a unique opportunity to witness the awe-inspiring landscapes, pristine glaciers, and majestic mountains of Glacier Country, including a thrilling 10-minute snow landing.

Tour Highlights

• Franz Josef Glacier: Fly over the iconic Franz Josef Glacier, marveling at its stunning ice formations and dramatic landscape.
• Southern Alps: Enjoy panoramic views of the Southern Alps, showcasing some of New Zealand’s most spectacular mountain scenery.
• Mt Elie de Beaumont: Soar above Mt Elie de Beaumont, taking in its impressive peaks and rugged terrain.
• Snow Landing: Experience the thrill of a 10-minute snow landing, providing a unique opportunity to explore the glacier’s pristine environment.

Inclusions

• 25-minute scenic helicopter flight over Glacier Country.
• Views of Franz Josef Glacier, Southern Alps, and Mt Elie de Beaumont.
• 10-minute snow landing on the glacier.
• Expert commentary from experienced pilots.

Important Information

• Location: Departs from the helicopter base in Franz Josef.
• Duration: 25 minutes, including the flight and snow landing.
• Weather Conditions: The flight is subject to favorable weather conditions. In case of cancellation due to poor weather, alternative dates or a full refund will be offered.
• Safety: All flights are conducted by experienced pilots, ensuring a safe and memorable experience.

Additional Information

• It is recommended to book early in your trip to allow flexibility for weather changes.
• Dress warmly and wear sturdy footwear suitable for snow conditions.
• All necessary safety equipment is provided.

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