Private Milford Sound Helicopter Flight - 3 Hours

Meals included
Fitness level low
Intensity level low
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Highlights & inclusions

Milford Sound private helicopter flight
Glacier or alpine landings
Delicious alpine gourmet picnic
Explore Fiordland National Park
Short nature walk in Milford Sound
Insightful pilot commentary

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Sun, Apr 28, 2024

What you can expect

Witness some of New Zealand's most iconic scenery on a premium Milford Sound private charter helicopter flight. Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters offer an exclusive opportunity to explore this famous New Zealand destination in the utmost luxury and comfort. Spend three hours exploring Milford Sound from above, with three landings included. Embark on a Milford Sound private charter and witness the awe-inspiring landscapes from a unique perspective. Soar above the majestic mountains, cascading waterfalls, and pristine lakes as you make your way to Milford Sound. Our private helicopter from Queenstown ensures a personalized and intimate experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the natural wonders of this World Heritage site. With Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters, you can expect top-notch service and attention to detail on your private Milford Sound helicopter flight. The experienced pilots provide fascinating commentary as they navigate from Queenstown into Fiordland National Park, including insights on the history, geology, flora and fauna in the area. Arrive in Milford Sound in style after a spectacular flight over ancient rainforests, wild coastline and the fiord itself. Your first landing of the day is at the Milford Sound helipad, where you'll have time to capture stunning photographs of Mitre Peak and enjoy a short nature walk. Your Milford Sound private charter then continues on a different flight path back towards Queenstown. Enjoy two additional alpine landings in exclusive locations nestled within the Southern Alps. Your Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters pilot will turn off the helicopter, so you can enjoy a delicious gourmet picnic in complete serenity. But the scenery doesn't stop there! Before arriving back in Queenstown, your helicopter flight will soar above the beautiful Shotover River and Skippers Canyon, both rich in gold-mining history. Whether you are planning a romantic getaway, a family adventure, or a corporate retreat, this three-hour Milford Sound private charter is the perfect option. Flexible departure times and customisable itineraries can be tailored to suit your preferences. Don't miss the opportunity to explore Milford Sound in style!

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What you need to know

Inclusions
  • 3-hour Milford Sound private charter helicopter flight
  • Alpine landing, Milford Sound landing and alpine picnic landing
  • Commentary from the pilot
Time
  • This experience departs year round on request. You also have the choice of helicopters from the Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters fleet
Duration
  • Please allow approximately 3 hours of this experience
Departure Location
  • This experience departs from 35 Lucas Place, Frankton, Queenstown
  • Courtesy transfers are available from Queenstown Central (enquire at the time of booking)
What To Bring
  • Comfortable walking shoes/boots
  • Windproof jacket
  • Warm clothing
Additional Information
  • On all scenic flights, minimum numbers apply unless otherwise stated. Individual bookings may be combined if necessary to achieve minimum numbers. We carry a maximum of 6 passengers per aircraft within Civil Aviation Authority restrictions. For aircraft weight and balance purposes, please advise at the time of booking if any passenger exceeds 83kg (CAA standard weight).
  • Do you have your own transport or would you like a hotel pick up? If so advise hotel pick up location.
  • Please advise preferred departure time.
Cancellation Policy
  • Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
  • Changes are not permitted within 24 hours of your experience
  • Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
  • Cancellations within 24 hours of the departure time will incur a 100% cancellation fee
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
From $8,482.40
$7,634.16AUD
Free cancellation up to 48 hours prior to experience