About This Tour
New Zealand's only heli-snowmobiling adventure. This adventure occurs on the Garvie Range, which is exclusive to Queenstown Snowmobiles. Access is only by helicopter. Explore the pristine backcountry trails. Fantastic scenery and panoramic photo opportunities. No more than six guest on each trip! Our tours are all professionally guided by qualified guides.
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Queenstown Heli-Snowmobiling Adventure
This 2.5-hour adventure includes a scenic helicopter flight to a remote snow-covered mountain, followed by guided snowmobiling. It’s a good fit for individuals or couples seeking a thrilling, private experience away from crowds, with stunning alpine views.
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Meeting Point
Meet at our helicopter base (Glacier Southern Lakes Helicopters) so you can fly to your snowmobile remote location.
Special Instructions
• Warm clothing and Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • Minimum age is 4 years • Children aged 4 - 16 years old travel as a pillion passengers with accompanying adult All flight times are approximate and subject to change due to weather conditions and weight restrictions. Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Queenstown Snowmobiles
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Common questions about Queenstown Heli-Snowmobiling Adventure
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Queenstown Snowmobiles.
What's included?
This tour includes Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Landing and facility fees, and Small-group tour with professional guide. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2.5 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.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
What to expect on this tour?
This tour experience lasts approximately 2.5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected) and more.
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