Scenic Flight Options
Scenic Te Anau
$190 Per Person
Duration: 25 min
Sample the grandeur of the Fiordland scenery. This flight is a short adventure into the untamed Fiordland Kepler Mountains. Views of the Hidden Lakes and rural basin of Te Anau spread out before you. A landing is made at a mountain tarn so you can enjoy the vista and ruggedness of the Main Divide.
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Mountain Magic
$315 Per Person
Duration: 35 min
Hidden wonders of Fiordland unfold with this taste of the “real” remote mountains. Crossing over the Main Divide for ever-changing scenery of beech forest mountain slopes, alpine lakes, waterfalls, hanging valleys and snow clad mountain tops. A high alpine landing is made on Mt Kidd a remote picturesque area for you to experience the Fiordland we know.
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Lord of the Rings
$375 Per Person
Duration: 40 min
Follow the mighty Upper Waiau River (River Anduin) flowing from Lake Te Anau to Lake Manapouri. Part way down the River Anduin we reach the Brown Lands, the desolate and treeless area between Mirkwood and the Emyn Mull where the Ent Wives made their gardens. Passing through the Hurricane Passage you ascend to Middle Earth south of Rivendell where we land and give you time to take in the magnificence of the Norwest Lakes looking out across Lake Manapouri.
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Fantastic Fiordland
$415 Per Person
Duration: 45 min
Leave the views of Te Anau and Lake Manapouri behind as we climb the beech forested slopes of the Cathedral Peaks to the apex of the Kepler Mountains. A high alpine landing is made for breathtaking views and photo shots of Doubtful Sound as a backdrop. On your return journey we overfly the Norwest Lakes with the deep glacial valley and rugged granite rock resembling Middle Earth. This filming location for Lord of the Rings is revealed as you fly onto our own Lake Victoria Falls before descending the Kepler Mountains to return you to reality.
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Doubtful Sound
$530 Per Person
Duration: 60 min
Views of the Iris Burn Valley and the Lake of Many Islands, known as Lake Manapouri is revealed. You have a bird’s eye view of the West Arm Power Station before climbing over the Wilmot Pass into Doubtful Sound. If the weather is suitable we detour into Campbell’s Kingdom, a beautiful hanging valley complete with its own lake and waterfall. Airborne again, you will glimpse Bradshaw Sound before overflying the Main Divide of the Southern Alps to Mt Kidd for a second remote landing before returning to the Helipad.
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Looking for Moose (Dusky Sound)
$630 Per Person
Duration: 65 min
This flight takes you to the head of the wild and remote Dusky Sound where Moose were originally liberated. From here we will spend time scouting the glacial valleys and a remote landing is made in and area where unconfirmed sighting of moose have been made. This flight can be tailored to a Dusky Scenic flight for those who do not wish to discover Moose.
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Milford Sound
$750 Per Person
Duration: 90 min
Departing the Lakefront Helipad we follow the shores of Lake Te Anau to make our first landing at Mt Skelmorlie. This is a picturesque area that looks down on the Milford Track and Clinton Valley. Airborne again we overfly the remote Wick Mountains and rugged landscape such as Lake Iceburg, so called because it grows Iceburgs! Views of Mitre Peak and Milford Sound unfold as we circuit around the fiord to follow the Milford Track, flying over the McKinnon Pass before landing at the Sutherland Falls. Returning to Te Anau is a descent back to reality.
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Dusky & Doubtful Sound
$750 Per Person
Duration: 90 min
Dusky Sound is the largest and most spectacular of the Fiords. A landing is made at Mt Pender to view this historic area encompassing 365 Islands, we shut the helicopter down so you can experience the beauty and solitude of this special area. When airborne you overfly 3 more Fiords before descending Crooked Arm into Doubtful Sound. Flying up this Fiord we detour into a unique hanging valley know as Campbell’s Kingdom, complete with its own lake & waterfall. The return journey overflies the Main Divide of the Southern Alps with a second landing at Mt Kidd, a remote alpine location with dramatic views.
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The Works
$1490.00 per person
Duration 2.5 hours
Our premier heli-flight experience. This flight takes you on a spectacular journey from sea level to mountain tops, taking in Fiordland's top three destinations. From Dusky Sound, which is New Zealand's largest fiord, to Doubtful Sound and iconic Milford Sound. Flying by helicopter allows you to see so much more, including hidden valleys and spectacular coastlines. We make three landings on this trip. The Ultimate Fiordland Experience!
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The Triple Buzz Heli-Hike
$ 180 Per Person
Duration: 3-4 hrs
If you enjoy walking then this alpine & bush hike will be a highlight. A short helicopter flight to Luxmore Hut is your starting point. Take time to enjoy the alpine views and flora, climb to the summit or explore the limestone caves before descending the mountain. This hike is on a well-formed track through native beech forest and all down hill to Brod Bay, your pick up point for the boat cruise back to Te Anau.
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