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Remarkables Helicopter Tour With Alpine Landing with Over The Top Helicopters

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30 Minute Heli experience with alpine landing. Helicopter shutdown, to experience complete serenity.

30 Minute Heli experience with alpine landing. Helicopter shutdown, to experience complete serenity.

Highlights

  • Climb the mountain in your metal hawk!
  • Experience the breathtaking views of the Remarkables and surroundings from above
  • Land on the top of the ranges and realise the beauty and scale of the Wakatipu Basin
  • Your helicopter will shutdown on your landing location to give you prime photo opportunities
  • Journey back down over picturesque Queenstown

This flight will leave you with an experience like no other!

Your professional and highly experienced helicopter pilot will fly you up to the Remarkables mountain range from Queenstown where you will discover the incredible alpine setting often featured as New Zealand's most breathtaking backdrop.

Witness the dramatic scale of the Remarkables up close and personal. Ascend to the top of the ranges, make a landing and have the helicopter shut down for you to jump out and soak up the views of the incredible alpine environment including breathtaking views of Wakatipu Basin. This is where you will take the ultimate photograph. Breathe in the fresh southern air and you may even be lucky enough to enjoy some fresh snow. From there, your helicopter will take off and make its way back to base, showing off the picturesque scenery of Queenstown on the way down.

Experience this amazing helicopter tour and discover Queenstowns iconic alpine ranges!

Per person $375.00

What's included

  • Scenic helicopter flight
  • Live commentary in English from your knowledgeable pilot
  • Alpine landing with helicopter shut down to experience complete serenity of the surrounds
  • Amazing opportunity to capture the most photographic scenery
  • Luxury and pristine range of helicopters within the fleet

Duration

  • Allow approximately 30 minutes for the whole experience

Location

  • Over The Top Helicopters: Blue Hangar
  • 10 Tex Smith Lane
  • Queenstown Airport.

Child Friendly

  • This experience welcomes families with children.

Bad Weather Refunds

  • If your experience is cancelled by the operator (because of the bad weather, safety concerns, unscheduled maintenance etc) you will be entitled to a full refund.

Notes

  • Please Note Important: Bookings made within 24 hours of departure time are not confirmed. Once booked you will receive confirmation directly from the operator. If booking cannot go ahead you will have the option to reschedule or refund.

    All trips require a minimum of 4 people to confirm a departure Departure times are estimates only.

    On the day of your flight please contact the tour operator to reconfirm departure times Over The Top offers free parking outside our departure lounge at the airport.

    Due to Civil Aviation requirements, all passengers including children and infants must be allocated to a seat. Please book a seat for all passengers including children and infants to guarantee their place on the flight.

    Flights are weather dependent and at the pilot's discretion. If your flight does not meet minimum numbers, we will wait list you on the next available flight..

  • Cancellations within: 24 hours of tour receive a 25% refund, 7 days of tour receive a 50% refund, 8 days or more Bookme T&Cs apply.

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

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

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creamzr22 from New Zealand wrote on 07 June 2024

Amazing Amazing Amazing!

You're in great hands when flying with over the top helicopters Everything went seamlessly, from booking, to check in, being in the air and then landing on Cecil Peak was the icing on the cake. The views are EPIC, pilot Ben is awesome and took great photos of us. This was definitely the highlight of our trip. A must do experience, you won't be disappointed. Thanks Team !

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Joban Sandhu from New Zealand wrote on 04 June 2024

Helicopter ride 5 stars

Best ride everrrrr !!! Lovely staff

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Kayla from New Zealand wrote on 10 May 2024

Favourite experience in Queenstown

Highly recommend! It was our favourite activity while here in Queenstown. Our pilot Ben was fantastic! Gave us a good laugh, took us to some good spots for pictures to! Amazing time and would definitely do it again!

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Natasha Aggarwal from Australia wrote on 07 May 2024

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Good experience

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Yashi Chandra from New Zealand wrote on 23 March 2024

Amazing Experience

Amazing Experience. The staff was lovely and our Pilot Liu was very informative. A definite recommendation

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From Remarkables Helicopter Tour With Alpine Landing with Over The Top Helicopters

Thanks for coming to fly with us Yashi, we'll pass on your wonderful feedback to your pilot Louis who we know will be very happy to hear you have a great flight with him.

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