Mount Cook Spectacular Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef

Mount Cook Spectacular Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef, tour from €334.91 - it's the one-of-a-kind chance to have an incredible helicopter trip while discovering Franz Josef & Fox Glacier, New Zealand, South Island

From: €334.91

40 minutes (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Good for avoiding crowds

Location: Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand

Overview

Fly above Mount Cook’s glacial icefalls, crevasses, and neves on a 40-minute helicopter flight from Franz Joseph, and see both of New Zealand’s West Coast glaciers from the air. Your route crosses the spine of the Southern Alps, circles the summit of Mount Cook, then touches down for a snow landing, with spectacular aerial views of Westland Tai Poutini National Park throughout the flight.
40-minute scenic helicopter flight
Fly over Westland Tai Poutini National Park
See Franz Josef and Fox Glaciers from above
Circle the Mount Cook summit
Touch down for a snow landing
Choice of several departures throughout the day

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available

We recommend you bring along warm clothes, sunglasses, sturdy footwear, your camera and a sense of adventure!
For safety reasons, we do not allow selfie sticks, drones, flammable liquids, lighters, iPads/ tablets and bags of any description on any of our flights.
We fly all year round, weather permitting. Please note: On Christmas, we only operate for half the day (9 am - 12 pm).
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

About Meeting And Pickup

Meeting point

Glacier Helicopters Franz Josef Glacier
Glacier Helicopters, Main South Road SH6, Franz Josef / Waiau 7856, New Zealand

Start time

Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Opening hours

10/1/2022 - 9/30/2023
Monday - Sunday : 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM
10/1/2023 - 9/30/2024
Monday - Sunday : 09:00 AM - 04:30 PM

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

About Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.

Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

Brand

Glacier Helicopters

Helicopter tours nearby : Franz Josef & Fox Glacier | New Zealand | South Island

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How to fly a helicopter in Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand?

How much does it cost to fly a helicopter in Franz Josef / Waiau, New Zealand?

Mount Cook Spectacular Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef costs from €334.91. The cost of the flight depends on the duration of the trip.

Can I take a photo or video while flying a helicopter?

You can and even recommended to take photos and videos. Take your camera with you and you will make your travel experience Mount Cook Spectacular Helicopter Flight from Franz Josef unforgettable.