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Kaikoura Range Private Helicopter Flight and Picnic

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Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to treat a loved one, this private heli-picnic is a great way to reach parts of the Kaikoura Range you’d struggle to access any other way. You’ll receive a gourmet picnic with local cheese and beer or sparkling wine, to enjoy as you admire the views from a mountaintop. Look out for whales and dolphins from above during the flight.

Highlights

  • Receive personalized attention during a private experience
  • Communicate directly with your pilot via personal headsets
  • This short flight and picnic can easily fit into busy schedules
  • Ideal for proposals, birthdays, anniversaries, and more

Inclusions

  • Snacks
  • Private, secluded landing and picnic area
  • Headset with microphone to clearly hear your commentary and ask questions on your journey
  • Panoramic views of the coastline and mountain ranges
  • Live commentary from our pilots who are flying encyclopedias on the local area.

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
  • Please advise us of any dietary requirements
  • Trip is weather dependent - Reconfirmation 24 hours prior to departure by calling is required.

Cancellation Policy

  • A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
  • No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.

Description

Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or just want to treat a loved one, this private heli-picnic is a great way to reach parts of the Kaikoura Range you’d struggle to access any other way. You’ll receive a gourmet picnic with local cheese and beer or sparkling wine, to enjoy as you admire the views from a mountaintop. Look out for whales and dolphins from above during the flight.

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We did the helicopter picnic and landed on the snow topped ridge of the southern alps. Such incredible views and a wonderful platter of food was supplied with a bottle of rose. Our pilot was great and...

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