Argentina · HELICOPTER TOURS
The 4 best helicopter flights you can book today, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Meet at Av. das Cataratas in Foz do Iguaçu for a 10-minute helicopter flight over Iguazu Falls. Flights use four or six-seat helicopters, with Portuguese, English, and Spanish support. The ride is wheelchair accessible, first come first served, and weather dependent. Transportation and a personal guide are not included.
From Ushuaia, fly over the bay, Olivia River Valley, glaciers, peat bogs and Emerald Lagoon. A pilot-guide points out the sights in Spanish, English or Portuguese. The flight includes a mountain landing, champagne toast and hotel pickup, with weather affecting departure times.
“unfortunately bad weather stopped us partaking. However the local operator was brilliant in keeping us informed re meet sent via a video. They also good with keeping us informed of the weather & cancellation process.”
From HeliUshuaia in Ushuaia, you’ll fly over glaciers, valleys, peat bogs, the Beagle Channel, and high mountain lagoons before landing in the Andes for photos. The flight lasts about 30 minutes, carries up to 15 people, and may include a champagne toast on the mountain. Pilot Nico is praised for his calm, professional approach.
“Amazing helicopter flight from Ushaia up into the Andes mountains above the city. The highlight was landing on small plateau high in the mountains and walking around a bit. The views were literally astounding! Although this is an expensive event, it's totally worth doing.”
Fly from Ushuaia over Ushuaia Bay, the Olivia River Valley, Mount Olivia, Mount Cinco Hermanos, and the Carbajal Valley before reaching Emerald Lagoon. A live guide speaks Spanish, English, or Portuguese. The 15-minute flight includes city pickup, a safety briefing, and return transfer.
Pick an evening, a glacier or a cellar.
