Milford Sound y Big Five Glaciers Scenic Flight

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Milford Sound y Big Five Glaciers Scenic Flight es una experiencia en grupo reducido 1 h en Queenstown, Nueva Zelanda, ofrecida por Air Milford. Los viajeros la valoran con 4,9 sobre 5 en 60 opiniones en Viator y Tripadvisor. Los precios parten de 340,34 € por persona y hay cancelación gratuita disponible. Incluye: Live pilot commentary on board, Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located hotels), Full pre-flight briefing with Air Milford pilot.

Datos clave

Duración

1 h

Grupo

Grupo reducido, hasta 12 viajeros

Idiomas

English

Recogida

Recogida en el hotel o encuentro en el punto de inicio

Confirmación

Confirmación en 48 horas

Viajeros

1–15 por reserva · se requiere un adulto

Edades

Bebé 0–1 · Niño 2–12 · Adulto 13–99

Cancelación

Cancelación gratuita (consulta la política)

Opciones y disponibilidad

• 8am Big 5 Glaciers

  desde 325,64 €

  One Hour Milford Sound & Big Five Glacier Scenic Flight Duration: 1 hour Scenic Flight Pickup included

  Días:

  Todos los días

  Horarios de inicio:

  08:00, 09:30

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Los horarios y precios proceden del calendario en tiempo real del operador y se confirman al reservar.

Descripción general

Itinerario

1. Parada 1 · 15 min

   Begin your experience with a thorough pre-flight briefing with your pilots on the sights to be encountered during the 1hr Scenic flight.

2. Parada 2

   After takeoff, view Coronet Peak, one of New Zealand's premiere ski fields.

3. Parada 3

   Fly over the Shotover river and Skippers canyon, this is where gold was discovered in the 1860's. This river became the world's 2nd highest gold bearing river in the world, next to the Klondike in Alaska.

4. Parada 4

   Head North out of the Wakatipu basin and into Mt Aspiring National park, with the larger mountains and glaciers emerging as you track north.

5. Parada 5

   View Mount Aspiring, often known as the Matterhorn of the South, it sits at 10,000ft / 3,030meters and has six related glaciers, the largest being the Upper Volta Glacier.

6. Parada 6

   Begin to head West, over the main divide of the Southern Alps and into Fiordland National park, before exiting Mt Aspiring National park fly down 'glacier alley' with the Olivine Ice Plateau, a unique glacial amphitheater. One of the first sights you will encounter on arrival in Fiordland National Park is Mt Tutoko, at over 8,900ft / 2,700meters it is Fiordland's highest peak. There are two main glaciers to view here the Donne and the Age.

7. Parada 7

   Your scenic flight will then take you of an overhead of Milford Sound itself. Milford Sound is Fiordland's most northerly of 14 fiords and also it's most dramatic.

8. Parada 8

   Experience the beauty of Milford Sound

9. Parada 9

   View the highest peak in Milford Sound, Mitre Peak. It impressively rises directly out of the water of the fiord, to it's summit at 5,560ft / 1,690 meters, which is just over a mile of vertical gain!

10. Parada 10

    The flight path then begins to track east over the Southern Alps and back towards Queenstown. New Zealand's second largest lake, lake Te Anau can be viewed stretching out to the south.

11. Parada 11

    After once again crossing the main divide of the Southern Alps, the route traverses the beech forest filled Greenstone valley, before emerging above Lake Wakatipu. Lake Wakatipu is New Zealand's longest lake, with Queenstown nestled on it's shores.

12. Parada 12

    View the Remarkable mountain range and Queenstown, before landing back at the Air Milford base for your drop-off back to your accommodation by approximately 9.30am.

13. Parada 13

    After leaving Milford Sound the flight path tracks south, down the Arthur valley. At the head of this valley, the Sutherland falls can be viewed, this is New Zealand highest waterfall, falling impressively 1,900ft / 580 meters to the valley floor below.

Punto de encuentro

Valoraciones de viajeros

Información útil

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Subject to favorable weather conditions. If cancelled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date/time or full refund
• Do not forget to bring a jacket and your camera
• Infant 0 - 1 years of age fly free of charge, when the infant is sat on a parents lap, with an infant lap belt. If an infant requires their own seat, then a child ticket must be purchased
• Children must be accompanied by an adult

Política de cancelación

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

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