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Alpine Snow Landing
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Alpine Snow Landing

Discover some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery by air before touching down for a snow landing on the Humboldt Mountains, with panoramic views across Glenorchy and beyond.

From

NZ$330

per person

25 mins

Highlights

  • See incredible landscapes and scenery from above

  • Panoramic views of Glenorchy and beyond

  • Snow landing on the Humboldt Mountains

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Full Description

Discover some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery by air before touching down for a snow landing on the Humboldt Mountains, with panoramic views across Glenorchy and beyond.

Meeting Point

Please check-in 15 minutes prior to your flight at 35 Mull Street, Glenorchy. 

We also offer complimentary transport from Queenstown return. Please make sure to book this in addition to your flight experience at check-out. 

If you are self-driving, please allow at least 1 hour to travel from Queenstown to Glenorchy. 

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 24 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

There is a minimum number of travellers for this experience. If the minimum isn't met and we need to cancel, we will offer a different date/experience or a full refund.

Terms
All prices are in New Zealand Dollars and inclusive of 15% GST (Goods and Service Tax). Your card issuer may apply charges for converting currency. These charges are applied by your card issuer, we accept no responsibility for these. We reserve the right to change our prices. We will not change the price without prior notification. This may only happen in the unlikely event that a typing error has occurred and the price has been displayed incorrectly. In this instance, we reserve the right to withdraw your booking/order and offer at the correct price. Any unlikely occurrences will be dealt with at our discretion. Payment As all flights are weather dependent, no payment is taken until the time of your flight. We accept, Cash, EFTPOS, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, WeChat and China UnionPay. A 3% surcharge will apply to all credit and contactless transactions made at the counter. There is no surcharge for EFTPOS or debit cards that are inserted or swiped.

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NZ$330

per person

25 mins

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35 Mull Street, Glenorchy, New Zealand, 9349
Alpine Snow Landing

Alpine Snow Landing

Discover some of New Zealand's most spectacular scenery by air before touching down for a snow landing on the Humboldt M...Show More
Adult: $330
(12+ years)
Child: $230
(3 - 11 years)
Infant: $165
Duration: 25 Minutes
Minimum Passengers: 2

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does the helicopter flight return to?

The helicopter returns to Glenorchy Aerodrome after the snow landing, completing the scenic loop from take-off to return.

Do we land directly on snow during the flight?

Yes, the flight includes a snow landing on a remote alpine mountain top. Passengers can step out onto the snow to enjoy the views, make footprints, and soak in the alpine tranquility.

What should I wear for the alpine snow landing?

You are recommended to wear warm, layered clothing and comfortable covered shoes or boots suitable for snow terrain.

Are snow boots or special gear provided for the landing?

No, they are not provided.

Are there age or fitness restrictions for passengers?

Heli Glenorchy states there are no age restrictions, but they do recommend consulting your GP for infants under 1 year old, as altitude may affect very young children. Theres no specific fitness criterion listed, implying that no physically demanding activity is required.

Can I take photos or videos during the flight and landing?

Absolutely, bringing a camera is strongly encouraged.

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