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Vantage Helicopter Experiences
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Vantage Helicopters offer three amazing scenic flights that take you close to the awe-inspiring glaciers, evergreen rainforest and magnificent mountains of the Southern Alps.
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$280 - $480




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Vantage Helicopters offer three amazing scenic flights that take you close to the awe-inspiring glaciers, evergreen rainforest and magnificent mountains of the Southern Alps.
Based in the township of Franz Josef, on the West Coast of New Zealand.
Tour types
Three scenic flights offered from 25 minutes to 45 minutes, including landing. Various flight times during the day depending on demand, conditions and weather.
- Please dress comfortably for your scenic flight.
- Landings are in an alpine environment so please dress warmly with suitable footwear.
- Please bring sunglasses, sunscreen and your camera.
- On booking, please provide your weight as each helicopter has a maximum combined weight.
Health and Safety Accreditations: CAA Part 135 Certificated
Franz Josef scenic flight
Cost (adult): $280
Duration: 25 minutes.
Snow landing included (10 minutes).
Twin Glaciers
Cost (adult): $380
Duration: 35 minutes.
Snow landing included (10 minutes).
Twin Glaciers plus Aoraki Mount Cook
Cost (adult): $480
Duration: 45 minutes.
Snow landing included (10 minutes).
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