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Explore the best of Mount Aspiring National Park with us and discover braided rivers, crystal blue alpine lakes, age-old glaciers, and waterfalls cascading over sheer cliffs into dense native beech forest. Fly up through the Albert Burn Valley and enjoy a close encounter with the impressive Mount Aspiring/Tititea, which stands at 3033 metres. 

Experience an alpine landing, then return through the remote and breathtaking Top Forks and Siberia Valleys, all while experiencing the natural wonders around you.


**We accept online bookings for one or more passengers; however, a minimum of two passengers is required for the flight to go ahead. You may be grouped with others to meet this minimum. While we do our best to accommodate your preferred time and date, changes may occur due to weather or pilot availability. We will confirm your booking within 24 hours of receiving your request, please do not consider your booking confirmed until you receive this confirmation email. If you haven’t heard from us within 24 hours, please contact us at info@backcountryhelicopters.com.**

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Please note we do not charge your card prior to the day due to it being a weather related activity. Payment will be taken on the day.


You will need to contact us 24 hours before your flight, for a weather check. You will need to check in 30 minutes prior to flight departure. Please allow one hour travel time from Wanaka.


What to bring with you -  


- Sunglasses

- Good walking/hiking shoes

- Rain/wind proof jacket

- Camera for lots of photos!

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