Farmstead & River Tour by Glacier Southern Helicopters

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Duration: 4h
Location: Steamer Wharf, Beach Street, Queenstown, New Zealand | Queenstown, New Zealand


Category: Air, Balloon & Helic

Highlights:
Chance to try 4 fantastic activities on 1 convenient tour
High-speed jet boating over the Shotover & Karawau rivers
Bird's-eye views of awe-inspiring landscape by helicopter
Sheep-shearing & sheep-dog shows at Walter Peak Farm
Cruise aboard the vintage TSS Earnslaw steamship

Inclusions:
Jet boat ride
Scenic helicopter flight
Guided tour of Walter Peak Farm
Steamship cruise
Afternoon tea
Live tour commentary provided in English

Description:

Enjoy 4 diverse activities on this exciting tour designed to give you a broad overview of Queenstown culture. Observe the inner workings of a sheep farm, enjoy a sedate cruise on a heritage boat, and see stunning scenery on a thrilling jet boat ride as well as a helicopter flight.

On this tour, you can see the many aspects of Queenstown's character. Begin by engaging your thrill-seeking nature and setting off on an adrenaline-fueled jet boat tour over the Kawarau and Shotover rivers. Feel the wind in your hair as you admire the breathtaking landscapes. Then board a helicopter and gaze out over a city flanked by glacial lakes, verdant forest, and rolling peaks.

Land at the Walter Peak farmstead for an insight into the quieter side of Queenstown—the region's farming industry. Demonstrations of sheep shearing and sheep herding give you an appreciation for what it takes to operate a farm in this region. Finally, traditional afternoon tea leaves you refreshed for the cruise home aboard the vintage steamship TSS Earnslaw.