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Activity Code: ALSH103

Helicopter Flight Simpson's Explorer- - 40 minutes

Alice Springs and Central Australia

Overview

Fly to the edge of wilderness country traversing all three mountain ranges of the West MacDonnells. Crossing the Larapinta Trail, explore Simpson's Gap and its crystal clear water holes from the air before tracking to Mt Gillen, highest point in this range and part of the ancient Aboriginal legend of the dog spirit ancestor "Uk-nool-ya". Then penetrating deep into the East MacDonnell Ranges, we reach Emily Gap, a significant place in Caterpillar Dreaming to the local Arrernte people. This flight offers great photo opportunities with panoramic aerial views of the geographic centre of Australia.

Location

Alice Springs (Alice Springs and Central Australia - Northern Territory)

Your flight will depart from Alice Springs Airport. Courtesy transfers are available.

Exact meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.

Numbers

A minimum of 2 passengers required per booking.

Session Time

Approximately 40 minutes including takeoff and landing. Please allow up to 30 minutes extra.

Guidelines & Restrictions

Please advise passenger weights when booking. Children must be able to fit comfortably and securely into a harness-type seatbelt.

Wear warm clothes in the winter. In summer, ensure your clothing will protect you from the sun. A cap or tie-on hat is a good idea also. Sensible footwear is advisable, avoid thongs if possible.

Bring only your camera and a hat. Please reconfirm your flight 24 hours before departure.

Extra Info

All flights must be reconfirmed 24 hours before departure.

Booking Insurance

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Please note: GoDo and/or the activity supplier cannot provide a REFUND for cancellations, no matter the reasons. However, should you obtain Cancellation Cover, you maybe be able to make a claim directly to Mondial Assistance, our Cancellation Cover provider.

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