On our private Glacier Explorer flight, you'll fly over the Franz Josef Glacier and then into the Southern Alps to enjoy the included 10-minute snow or alpine landing for photos. Snow levels on the landing site do vary seasonally on this flight.
Total experience time: approx. 25 minutes. Please allow an extra 45 minutes on top of your flight time to allow for checking in, transport to the helicopter, loading, unloading, and returning to our office.
Please note that while this is a private flight, you may share the check-in and van travel with other passengers on other flights.
The total weight of the passenger load must be within the helicopter's weight and balance requirements.
The Glacier Explorer flight includes stunning views of the Franz Josef Glacier.
View the Westland National park by air and fly through the Southern Alps to your landing snow landing site where you will have a 10minute stop.
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Please check in 30minutes prior to flight departure time at 10 Main Road, Franz Josef