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Planning a trip to New Zealand? Our Frequently Asked Questions page covers everything from booking tours and transport options to what to pack and when to visit. It’s your go-to guide for clear, reliable answers that help take the stress out of organising your holiday. Whether you're travelling solo, as a couple, or with a group, you'll find helpful tips to make your Kiwi adventure run smoothly.

  • Adults: Ages 3 and above
    • Full fare applies
    • No child prices are available
  • Infants:
    • Ages 0-2 years (free of charge, must sit on the lap of a paying adult).

Yes, all scenic flights require a minimum number of fare-paying passengers. If the minimum is not met, additional payments may be required, or the flight may not proceed.

Yes, flights are subject to weather conditions for safety reasons. In case of unsuitable weather, the flight may be rescheduled or refunded according to the cancellation policy.

The helicopter type is determined by GCH Aviation and may vary depending on availability and operational needs.

Yes, private charters can be arranged. A 20% deposit may be required for these bookings.

Yes, individual and total weight restrictions apply to specific flights. Passengers must provide accurate weights during booking.

Passengers are advised to wear warm clothing, covered shoes, and bring minimal hand luggage (under 7kg). Sunglasses and sunscreen are also recommended.

Guests must be 18 years or older to consume or purchase alcohol. Intoxicated passengers may be refused carriage for safety reasons.

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