Mount Alfred Hike, Alpine Lunch and Scenic Helicopter Flight
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September 2026
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What you can expect
Explore New Zealand's majestic landscape in ultimate style as you set out on an immersive alpine adventure, combining a guided hike, picnic lunch and return scenic helicopter flight into a three-hour excursion you'll never forget. Bring sturdy hiking boots, a sense of adventure and a camera to capture the day, and away you go! Departing from Glenrochy and travelling to Mount Alfred, where you'll begin your guided hike.
Explore the dramatic Mount Alfred ridgeline above Lake Whakatipu on foot as your expert guide leads you towards your dreamy, alpine lunch haven. Completing your walk with a delicious picnic lunch served with breathtaking, 360-degree views of mountain tops, braided rivers and lakes. After lunch, enjoy a thrilling helicopter pick-up, relaxing after a big morning out, as you soak up the scenic views below.
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What you need to know
- Scenic return helicopter flight
- Exclusive Mount Alfred landing
- Guided, ridgeline hike along Mount Alfred
- Gourmet picnic
- Safety briefing and all safety equipment
- Expert pilot and commentary
- Complimentary return transport from Central Queenstown
- This experience is two to three hours in total duration.
- This experience departs from 35 Mull Street, Glenorchy, Otago 9372.
- Sturdy hiking footwear (waterproof boots with ankle support are advised)
- Breathable layers for changing conditions
- Small backpack for essentials such as water, snacks, and extra layers
- Camera, sunscreen, sunglasses and insect repellent
- Participants must contact the experience providerone hour before departure for a weather check
- If the provider is unable operate due to weather and passengers are unable to fly as a result, no cancellation fees apply
- Minimum of two passengers required, and the provider reserves the right to upgrade passengers or merge flights for operational reasons or flight management purposes if required
- This is not a private experience
- Flight and landing times are approximate and can be subject to weather conditions
- On occasion, flight paths and landing locations may change at the pilot’s discretion
- For aircraft weight and balance, and in accordance with the Civil Aviation Authority rules and regulations, all passenger weights are required at the time of booking
- Please advise on booking if you require return transport from Central Queenstown
- This experience is suitable for a moderate fitness level
- Change your booking up to 24 hours before the start time of your experience
- Cancellations within 24 hours incur a 50% fee
- Late arrivals or no shows may result in you forfeiting your experience
- Confirmation in the form of a tour voucher will be received at time of booking
- Upon completion of purchase, please print the voucher and present on day of the experience
- Mobile Vouchers are accepted! - Vouchers can also be presented on your mobile device for this attraction
- For your information, complete Tour Operator Information including contact details is included on your tour voucher
- Availability was accurate at the time of booking, however, is subject to change due to circumstances out of our control
- We strongly suggest reconfirming your booking with the tour operator within 24 hours of making your booking and prior to making other travel arrangements
