Soaring high above the bustling city of Santiago, the private helicopter tour offers travelers a unique perspective. With breathtaking 360-degree views of the Andes mountains and the city skyline, this exclusive aerial adventure promises an unforgettable experience. Convenient hotel transportation, complimentary amenities, and a focus on safety make this tour an appealing option for those seeking a thrilling yet comfortable sightseeing journey. But the real highlight? Witnessing the sheer beauty of Santiago from a bird’s-eye view, a sight that will leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Scenic helicopter tour over Santiago, offering 360-degree views of the Andes mountains and city skyline.
- Private air-conditioned transport provided for a seamless start to the aerial adventure.
- Complimentary bottled water and onboard WiFi available during the tour.
- Weight limit of 265 lbs per passenger for safe helicopter transport.
- Positive reviews highlighting the professionalism and enjoyment of the tour experience.
Tour Overview and Details
The private helicopter tour above Santiago offers a unique aerial perspective of the city’s stunning landscape.
Soar above Santiago’s captivating landscape in a private helicopter tour, offering a distinctive aerial viewpoint.
Priced from $375 per person, the tour provides a 360-degree view of the Andes mountains, downtown skyline, and surrounding neighborhoods.
With a maximum total weight of 265 lbs per passenger, the private tour accommodates small groups and ensures an intimate experience.
The tour includes air-conditioned transport, WiFi, and bottled water.
Pickup is from a designated location marked by a "Gems of Chile – TURISMO" sign.
Most travelers can participate, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours before the tour.
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Inclusions and Amenities
An air-conditioned vehicle transports guests to the tour’s starting point, providing comfort throughout the journey.
Complimentary bottled water ensures hydration during the experience.
Wi-Fi on board allows guests to stay connected and share their aerial adventure in real-time.
The private transportation included in the tour package offers convenience and exclusivity, with only the participants’ group taking part.
While gratuities aren’t included, the professionalism and friendly service of the staff are highlighted in the tour’s positive reviews, making for a memorable and enjoyable experience overall.
Pickup Information
Guests select a pickup point for the private helicopter tour above Santiago.
Guests should look for a white van with a "Gems of Chile – TURISMO" sign to be transported to the helicopter launch site.
The pickup process is as follows:
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Select a convenient pickup location.
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Look for the designated van with the "Gems of Chile – TURISMO" sign.
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Board the air-conditioned vehicle and enjoy the WiFi and bottled water provided during the transfer to the helicopter.
The private transportation ensures a seamless start to the helicopter adventure over the stunning city of Santiago.
Participant Requirements
Participants for the private helicopter tour above Santiago must meet certain requirements.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but most travelers can participate. The minimum age to join the tour is 9 years old. There’s a total weight limit of 265 lbs per passenger. This ensures the helicopter can safely transport all guests.
The tour is a private experience, so only the members of your group will be participating. Following these guidelines helps ensure a smooth and enjoyable aerial sightseeing adventure over the stunning city of Santiago, Chile.
Cancellation Policy and Reviews
The tour operator offers a free cancellation policy, allowing guests to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time). This provides flexibility for travelers in case of unexpected changes in plans.
The reviews for this private helicopter tour are overwhelmingly positive:
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5.0 out of 5 stars based on 2 reviews
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All 2 reviews are 5-star, highlighting the professionalism and friendly service of the tour staff
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Positive feedback emphasizes the overall enjoyment and satisfaction of the helicopter experience
With a free cancellation option and excellent customer reviews, this private helicopter tour above Santiago is a reliable choice for a memorable aerial sightseeing adventure.
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Preparing for the Tour
To begin preparing for the private helicopter tour above Santiago, travelers will need to select a pickup point from the available options.
The white van with a "Gems of Chile – TURISMO" sign will arrive at the chosen location to transport guests to the helipad. Bottled water will be provided, and travelers can connect to the on-board WiFi during the journey.
With a weight limit of 265 lbs per passenger, participants should ensure they meet the requirement. Children as young as 9 years old are welcome, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Following these simple preparations, guests can look forward to their breathtaking aerial adventure over the city.
Capturing the Stunning Views
One of the highlights of the private helicopter tour above Santiago is the opportunity to capture the stunning views from the air.
As the helicopter soars above the city, passengers are treated to breathtaking panoramas.
Here are 3 tips to make the most of the experience:
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Be prepared with a charged camera or smartphone to snap incredible aerial shots.
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Experiment with different angles and perspectives to capture the unique vantage point.
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Take in the scenery with your eyes as well, savoring the bird’s-eye view of Santiago’s landmarks and landscapes.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Duration of the Helicopter Tour?
The tour details do not specify the duration of the helicopter tour. The information provided focuses on the overview, inclusions, pickup details, and participant requirements, but does not mention the length of the helicopter flight experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Specific Landmarks?
The tour can be customized to include specific landmarks. Customers can work with the provider to create a personalized flight path to see their desired sights around Santiago from the helicopter.
Are There Any Age or Height Restrictions for Passengers?
The tour has a minimum age requirement of 9 years old, but there are no specific height restrictions for passengers. Each passenger is limited to a total weight of 265 lbs.
Can We Bring Our Own Camera Equipment on the Tour?
Yes, passengers can bring their own camera equipment on the tour. The tour details state that there are no specific restrictions on camera equipment, and most travelers are able to participate in the helicopter tour.
Is It Possible to Book a Private Helicopter for Just Our Group?
Yes, the tour is a private helicopter experience that’s just for your group. The overview states it’s a "Private Helicopter Tour" where "only your group participates", so you can book it exclusively for your party.
The Sum Up
The Private Helicopter Tour above Santiago offers an unforgettable aerial adventure. With stunning 360-degree views of the Andes and city skyline, this exclusive tour provides a comfortable and safe sightseeing experience. Convenient hotel transport, complimentary amenities, and a focus on professionalism ensure a memorable experience for travelers aged 9 and above. Don’t miss the chance to capture the breathtaking beauty of Santiago from above.
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