About This Tour
Departing from our Te Anau lakeside base, the journey begins by soaring over Lake Te Anau. Soak up views of the Hidden Lakes before flying above the local’s playground. We land at a mountain tarn with views over the Main Divide. Once airborne again, you’ll fly over the remote Kepler Mountains before getting dropped off at the Luxmore Hut. The starting point of your hike. Soak up the amazing views from Luxmore Summit, before descending onto the shores of Lake Te Anau. Duration of hike: 3 hours or 6 hours if you including additional Summit Track Duration: Scenic flight: 25min Hike: 3 or 6 hours Boat trip back to town centre: 10min
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South Arm, Lake Te Anau
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Fiordland Heli-hike from Te Anau
This helicopter tour from Te Anau offers a unique combination of flight and hiking in Fiordland. You’ll experience stunning alpine scenery and enjoy a guided hike in a remote location, with landing and facility fees covered by Southern Lakes Helicopters.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
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Common questions about Fiordland Heli-hike from Te Anau
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Southern Lakes Helicopters, a local adventure provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Water Taxi and Landing and facility fees. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 3 hours to 6 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
Bring comfortable walking or hiking shoes, a water bottle, and appropriate clothing for the activity level. Safety equipment is provided as needed.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This adventure experience lasts approximately 3 hours to 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Water Taxi and more.
What fitness level is required?
This adventure activity requires a moderate level of physical fitness. Please review the tour details for specific requirements, or contact the operator if you have concerns about your fitness level.
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