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Milford Sound Heli Express

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A region as vast and majestic as Milford Sound can only truly be appreciated from the air.

A region as vast and majestic as Milford Sound can only truly be appreciated from the air.

Take to the skies from beautiful Queenstown and soar high above Lake Wakatipu's turquoise waters.

Admire the immense lush native forests and charming alpine farmland as you journey west towards Milford Sound.

Upon entering the magnificent Fiordland National Park, you'll be amazed at the outstanding views of the many hidden valleys, waterfalls and alpine lakes.

Flying over Milford Sound, gaze at the infamous Bowen Falls, the highest and most powerful waterfall in the sounds. Fly above Stirling Falls, said to be the most magnificent waterfall within the world famous Milford Sound.

Your flying adventure will be concluded with a scenic alpine landing with mesmerizing views over Lake Wakatipu in an experience that will leave you feeling on top of the world.

Join us for the flight of your life, escape the crowds and experience the 8th wonder of the world in style.


Price: $950 Per Person

Duration: Allow 1.5 hours (including pick-up and drop off in Queenstown via Heli Tours courtesy transport)

Note: During your booking, please let us know if you require our complimentary transfers. These transfers are subject to availability and are on a first in first served basis as spaces are limited. Transport is limited to CBD (pick-up and drop-off outside Station building, corner of Camp and Shotover Streets) and hotel accommodation along Frankton Road between the CBD and Queenstown airport

Conditions:

Infants under 3yrs travel free of charge and sit on a parent’s lap. If an infant is over 15kg CAA rules require them to occupy their own seat. Please note in 'special requests' if you will be traveling with an infant.

During booking, please provide us with an estimate of each passengers individual weight in kilograms (Kgs) Actual weights will be recorded prior to the departure of your flight.

All flights are conducted under CAA rules and regulations.

\If the passenger weights exceed our aircraft limitations, you will be charged for an extra seat.

Flights are weather dependent and at the pilot's discretion. Minimum numbers may apply - flights confirmed with six (6) passengers, smaller bookings may be wait listed to confirm.

Cancellation fees may apply if bookings are cancelled less than 48 hours before departure. Deals not available to agents.


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Authenticated Reviews & PhotosAll of our reviews are from people who have booked and paid for this activity thru Bookme

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jennio from New Zealand wrote on 30 January 2019

AMAZING

Such an incredible afternoon. It wa a glorious day, cruising around untouched land by helicopter is my new way to travel. Our pilot was wonderful and I felt safe and secure the entire time. Such an exhilarating experience. You won't regret it ! Book it now! :)

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Yvonne Ohara from United Kingdom wrote on 15 December 2018

Fantastic Experience

Our children treated us to Milford Sound Helicopter Express as our Christmas present Wow!!! We were blown away by the exhilarating,informative experience Matthew the helicopter pilot was so professional and fully engaged our group When we landed on the glacier and had 15 minutes to take photos and embrace the moment, that was fantastic!!!! Thank you so much , a breath taking experience Yvonne OHara and Peter Verran from St Ives Cornwall England

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simong from Switzerland wrote on 15 December 2018

Worth every cent

Great expertise by Paul the Pilot. Fantastic flight with mountain landing in a small helicopter (4p)

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Jay Smyth from Australia wrote on 03 November 2018

Outstanding!!!!

Amazing experience. Highly recommended. 15 years ago I did the bus ride from Queenstown and back. This time I did the helicopter. Amazing perspective!

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David Warwick from United States wrote on 16 September 2018

Breathtaking experience

The pilot was professional and courteous. The views were unforgettable. Thank you.

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