Shackleton Glacier Whiskey Endurance - 50mins

Name: Shackleton Glacier Whiskey Endurance - 50mins
Brand: Viator
Price: 418.05 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (9 reviews)

4.9(9)50 minutesBook 1 hour aheadFranz Josef & Fox Glacier, New Zealand

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Welcome you to discover the extraordinary Shackleton Glacier and the fascinating story of its namesake's Sir Ernest Shackleton and his legendary Antarctic expedition.

This 50-minute flight includes: - Franz Josef, Tasman and Shackleton Glaciers - Mount Cook & Mount Tasman - Fly through the Southern Alps where the ""Lighting of The Beacons"" was filmed for Lord of the Rings - 15-minute snow landing included - Complimentary sample of Shackleton Whiskey available to those who want to sample it with the glacial ice

Glacier Country Helicopters is a local, family owned and operated company based in Franz Josef. Husband and wife team Gus and Poppy own the company and are both commercial pilots.

If you wish to book a Comfort Seat or request a Front Seat / Executive Helicopter Upgrade, please contact us at least 24hours in advance of your flight.

Included

All Fees and Taxes

Not included

Comfort Seat (compulsory for passengers 120kg & over)
Front Seat / Executive Helicopter Upgrade Request

What you'll do

Franz Josef Glacier
Westland Tai Poutini National Park, Franz Josef, New Zealand
Fly over the Franz Josef Glacier
Tasman Glacier
New Zealand
Fly over the Tasman Glacier
Aoraki/Mt. Cook
Mt. Cook Road, Mt. Cook Village, New Zealand
See Mount Cook and Mount Tasman from the air!
Franz Josef
Franz Josef, New Zealand
Land on snow of the remote Shackleton Glacier for photos where you are welcome to try a complimentary sample of Shackleton Whiskey.
15 min

Meeting and pickup

4 locations

Pickup details

Please check in at our office 30 minutes prior to your flight time. We recommend bringing sunglasses, a jacket, camera, and shoes you don’t mind getting wet.

Our only base operates from Franz Josef. Cancellations within 24hours due to customer booking the wrong location will not be refunded.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Comfort Seats: Our helicopter seats are 40cm wide, an empty seat can be reserved next to you if you prefer extra space (passengers 120KG & over when weighed at check in will be required to purchase a Comfort Seat - these are half the RRP of your flight).
Please let us know if you have limited mobility e.g. injury, arthritis or recent surgery? There are two high ladder style steps into the helicopter. This information could effect what helicopter we fly you in

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

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