World in a day

Itinerary
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Pass By: Canterbury Region, Canterbury Region, South Island

Fly over the Canterbury Plains towards the spectacular Rangitata Gorge

Pass By: Mackenzie Basin, New Zealand

Fly over the expansive Mackenzie Basin and down to the aquamarine glow of Lake Tekapo

Stop At: Lake Tekapo, Lake Tekapo, Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, South Island

Land at Tekapo airport and if you wish explore the township and shores.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Lake Pukaki, New Zealand

Fly over the turquoise waters of Lake Pukaki

Pass By: Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu), Aoraki Mount Cook National Park (Te Wahipounamu), Mackenzie District, Canterbury Region, South Island

Fly past New Zealand's largest mountain

Pass By: Tasman Glacier, New Zealand

Fly past New Zealand's largest glacier

Pass By: Murchison, Murchison, Nelson-Tasman Region, South Island

Fly towards the Murchison Glacier and swing around north into the Godley Valley

Pass By: Rangitata River, Canterbury, New Zealand

Pass over the Rangitata River Valley

Stop At: Rakaia, Rakaia, Canterbury Region, South Island

The mighty Rakaia River is one of New Zealand's largest braided rivers and is fed by a number of glaciers at the head of the valley. Touch down at the top of the River for a picnic.

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Lake Coleridge, Methven 7572 New Zealand

Lake Coleridge is located in the Canterbury high country and is situated in an over-deepened valley formed by a glacier over 20,000 years ago.

• Bottled water
• Lunch - A platter style picnic lunch overlooking the Glaciers
• Alcoholic Beverages - New Zealand Wine and Beer included. Champagne/spirits are an extra cost.

• Not wheelchair accessible
• Infants must sit on laps
• Most travelers can participate
• Due to the length of this flight it is not recommended people with serious medical conditions
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
• This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
• Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Christchurch Helicopters, 25 Aviation Drive Harewood, Aviation Park, Christchurch Airport, Christchurch 7676, New Zealand

World in a day
2/26/2020 - 4/28/2025

Returns to original departure point

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

4 to 5 hours