Kaikoura Helicopters Grand Alpine Helicopter Tour

Name: Kaikoura Helicopters Grand Alpine Helicopter Tour
Brand: Viator
Price: 477.18 USD
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5.0(1)1 hr 30 minEnglishBook 1 day aheadKaikoura, New Zealand

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Departing from our centrally located beachfront pads, skirting the beautiful Kaikoura Peninsula, before climbing over 8000 feet into the Seaward Kaikoura Ranges where you get to experience the vast, rugged mountain ranges and seaward views. All from the comfort of your luxury helicopter. Take the opportunity to stand on the highest mountain outside of the Southern Alps and soak in the magnificent views of the East Coast of the South Island and Pacific Ocean.

See landslides, rock falls and fault lines caused by the November 2016 earthquake.
Land at an exclusive site on the breathtaking Seaward Kaikoura ranges
Explore the unique and rugged Kaikoura Coastline
Photo opportunities both in and outside of the helicopter given in the end of experience
Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.

What you'll do

Kaikoura
Kaikoura, New Zealand
The Grand Alpine Heli-tour climbs high among the seaward Kaikoura ranges, flying past peaks that rise above 8000ft, with snow visible in winter. Look east over the Kaikoura plains and peninsula out to the Pacific Ocean. Land at a select alpine site of your pilot's choosing - all sites offer amazing views. See landslides, rock falls and fault lines caused by the November 2016 earthquake.
1h 10m
Look west over the Clarence Valley to the inland Kaikoura ranges, home to Mt Tap
uae-o-Uenuku - the highest mountain outside the Southern Alps.
Fly over Puhi Peaks Station - home of only two Hutton's Shearwater colonies remaining
Keep an eye out for chamois and deer which run through the property.

Meeting and pickup

1 location

Pickup details

Opposite Cooper Catch fish and chip restaurant. Underneath the railway bridge.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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