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Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight

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Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight

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sunrise mt. aspiring + the glaciers

As the dawn breaks and daylight illuminates the sky, take to the air for a breathtaking scenic flight over Mt Aspiring and Queenstown Glaciers
Kickstart the day with a front row seat to a magical sunrise from the window seat of this fixed wing aircraft
Passengers will be treated to spectacular views of New Zealand's alpine scenery with fascinating pilot commentary
Marvel at the peaks and valleys of Mt Aspiring, the dazzling Passchendaele Icefall and the expanse of Bonar Glacier, Olivine Ice Plateau and Barrier Range towering majestically into the sky
Buckle up for 75 unforgettable minutes in the air before returning to Queenstown with a flyover of the gold mining town of Skipper Canyon
Note __Mandatory information__ * All passengers first name/ last name * All passenger weights in kg / lbs * All passenger contact number and email * Child Age (if applicable) * Requested pick up location / self drive * Dietary / Special requirements (if applicable) * Dates in Queenstown (so we can work around weather windows) Inclusions * 75 minutes total scenic flying - the perfect flight path to take for the best views * Knowledgeable, highly-skilled local pilot who will provide interesting and informative commentary Duration * The duration of this experience is 75 minutes flying time * Please allow a total of 2 hours for check in and safety briefing Location * This experience departs from Queenstown Airport Main Terminal Building, 1 Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Queenstown, NZ * We also offer complimentary transfers for Central Queenstown locations
We do not pick up from Airbnb, residential or holiday rental properties, Lake Hayes, Shotover Country, Arthurs Point, Arrowtown, Gibbston Valley, Hanleys Farm or Jacks Point * If you are unsure where your closest pickup location is, please contact us What To Bring * Warm clothing layers – our planes are heated, but sunrise can be a cold part of the day, also don't forget your sunglasses
Additional Information *All air operators are required by law to take into consideration where they seat passengers with disabilities, and whether passengers seated near emergency exits are able to assist with emergency evacuation if required. * Where a passenger is able to physically assist in their own evacuation in the case of an emergency, with prior notification, we can make arrangements for them and their wheelchair to be carried on board our aircraft. (We have found that where a passenger can stand with assistance, we can safely help them to negotiate the aircraft steps and seat them clear of the exits.) * Carriage of passengers with a limited mobility in sightseeing aircraft presents unique challenges for both passengers and staff, and therefore please accept our sincerest apologies but it would be unlikely we are able to have you fly with us
Please feel free to contact us to discuss your circumstances and we can advise on an individual basis
Terms And Conditions * Given alpine flying conditions, Glenorchy Air reserves the right to alter the flight paths, activity durations or cancel flights and activities due to weather and safety considerations. * If we cannot fly due to adverse weather conditions, we will attempt to reschedule depending on passenger's schedule and flight availability. * If we cannot reschedule, passengers will receive a 100% refund
We are required to make sure that the aircraft is operated within its maximum weight limitations and the aircraft’s centre of gravity is within limits
We, therefore, request passenger weights at the time of booking, to assist us operationally in planning and managing seat availability and to provide a great customer experience
Please ensure you contact us directly in advance of booking if any passengers are 120kg (260lb) or over, prior to the date of travel. * The Pilot in Command is responsible for the safety of the aircraft and everyone on board at all times
Service can be refused if the Pilots' instructions are not complied with
In this instance, refunds would not be issued. * Given alpine flying conditions, Glenorchy Air reserves the right to alter the flight paths or cancel flights due to weather and safety considerations. * Flight times and routes are subject to weather conditions
Individual and total weight restrictions apply to specific aircraft and flights. * The Pilot in Command will determine the seating of passengers based on the weight and balance restrictions of that specific aircraft
Customers must self-drive to the base at Queenstown Airport - Main Terminal Building, 1 Sir Henry Wigley Drive, Queenstown, NZ Departure times change weekly across the season with the changes in sunrise
Booking Information * If passengers choose to cancel a flight, fail to check-in on time, or notify us of changes less than 24 hours prior to their departure, they will incur a 100% cancellation charge
Changes or cancellations made with more than 24 hours warning incur no penalties. * Passengers can choose to reschedule a flight more 24 hours prior to their departure and incur no penalties. * No additional fees to change the name on a booking but please do update us so our passenger manifests are correct. * We require a minimum of 2 full paying adults to confirm a flight. * Given alpine flying conditions, Glenorchy Air reserves the right to alter the flight paths, activity durations or cancel flights and activities due to weather and safety considerations
If we cannot fly due to adverse weather conditions, we will attempt to reschedule depending on passenger's schedule and flight availability

🕐 Valid for 60 days ⚡ Timeslots available

ADULT (13–99 yrs)	₹ 27,737
CHILD (4–12 yrs)	₹ 21,693

About this experience

As the dawn breaks and daylight illuminates the sky, take to the air for a breathtaking scenic flight over Mt Aspiring and Queenstown Glaciers. Kickstart the day with a front row seat to a magical sunrise from the window seat of this fixed wing aircraft. Passengers will be treated to spectacular views of New Zealand's alpine scenery with fascinating pilot commentary. Marvel at the peaks and valleys of Mt Aspiring, the dazzling Passchendaele Icefall and the expanse of Bonar Glacier, Olivine Ice Plateau and Barrier Range towering majestically into the sky. Buckle up for 75 unforgettable minutes in the air before returning to Queenstown with a flyover of the gold mining town of Skipper Canyon.

Highlights

Walk away with memories that will last a lifetime
Learn about the rich history of the town while enjoying your scenic flight
Knowledgeable, highly-skilled local pilot providing interesting commentary
75 minute scenic flight over Mt Aspiring and glaciers
Watch the sun break from behind Mt. Aspiring, one of New Zealand’s highest mountains
Guaranteed window seat with unimpaired views over the Southern Alps

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What to expect

Depart Queenstown Airport for an incredible scenic flight around Mt. Aspiring, the glaciers of the Barrier Range and the Olivine Ice Plateau at sunrise. Experience the breathtaking sunrise over Mt. Aspiring, one of New Zealand’s highest peaks, on a 75-minute scenic flight. Enjoy guaranteed window seats for unobstructed views of the Southern Alps and glaciers. Your journey will be enriched by the knowledgeable commentary of a highly-skilled local pilot, offering insights into the rich history of the town. Create lasting memories as you take in the stunning landscapes from above.

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Things to note

Accessibility: Air operators must ensure passengers with disabilities are properly seated and that those near emergency exits can assist if needed
Restriction: The Pilot in Command will determine the seating of passengers based on the weight and balance restrictions of that specific aircraft

Terms & conditions

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₹ 22,805

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📍 Sir Henry Wigley Drive Queenstown 9300 New Zealand, Queenstown, Otago 9300

Frequently asked questions

How much does Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight cost? +

The starting price for Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight is ₹ 22,805. Contact us on WhatsApp for group rates, child pricing or current promotions.

Is Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight suitable for families with children? +

Yes, many of our guests visit Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight with children. We recommend contacting us on WhatsApp for specific child age restrictions, height requirements or family packages before booking.

Will I receive instant confirmation after booking? +

Yes — Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight offers instant confirmation. Once your enquiry is processed via WhatsApp, your e-ticket or voucher will be sent to you right away.

Can I choose my visit date? +

Yes, you can select your preferred visit date when enquiring via WhatsApp. Subject to availability, our team will confirm the date that works best for you.

What are the operating hours for Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight? +

Operating hours: .. Hours may vary on public holidays — we recommend confirming with us on WhatsApp before your visit.

Where is Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight located? +

You can find Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight at: Sir Henry Wigley Drive Queenstown 9300 New Zealand, Queenstown, Otago 9300, Queenstown, New Zealand.

How do I book tickets for Sunrise Mt Aspiring and Glaciers Scenic Flight? +

Simply tap the 'Enquire on WhatsApp' button and send us a message. Our team will confirm availability and send your tickets within hours.