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Sonu Verma
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Most of the time during our holiday trip we either hire cabs, use the railway, or a cable ride, or go hiking to voyage our beautiful destination. But some locations are easily accessible but some or not. Some destinations just look better from the air and for adventurous travellers, a helicopter tour offers the ultimate sightseeing experience.

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The Grand CanyonNew ZealandGreat Barrier ReefHawaiiVictoria FallsNew York CityMount EverestRio de JaneiroSerengeti National ParkBottom Line

Helicopter tours are the best ways to behold the glimpses of fascinating sights of any country. These rides are loaded will hell excitements and bring out the adventure bug outside you. For an entertaining and thrilling experience, you must prefer helicopter tours.

For our indiaimagine readers, we have mentioned some of the most breathtaking destinations from lush rainforests to stunning waterfalls and iconic city skylines for making your spectacular helicopter excursions memorable.

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The Grand Canyon

The Grand Canyon covering around 450km is an enormous passageway created by the River Colorado in the USA, Arizona. The canyon is adorned with red rocks that expose its ancient geological past, with a unique ecosystem. In fact, some studies indicate that these canyons are 70 million years. Taking a helicopter ride in the wildest and deepest portions South Rim of the Grand Canyon gives a breathtaking experience to any adventure enthusiast.

Grand Canyon Helicopter Tour / Image Credit: pixabay.com

This will surely create an adrenaline rush and during your helicopter ride, keep an eye over the Colorado River flowing through the canyon. This will give you a majestic look of gorgeous red rocks and travellers can also witness how the deep Colorado River and its tributaries have carved their way through the canyon.

New Zealand

New Zealand offers its visitors some of the most sensational prospects in the world in terms of Fox Glaciers. The whole landscape is looking snowy white with lush rainforest at  Fox Glacier is quite unbelievable for many tourists. This 13-km long glacier located in Westland Tai Poutini National Park.

Fox Glacier New Zealand
Fox Glacier New Zealand / Image Credit: pixabay.com

Riders will get an overview of the peaks and ravines of the glacier and the splendid Mount Cook on this helicopter tour before they land in the snow. Apart from this, you can get views of iconic skyline Manhattan, Ellis Island to Central Park, flying over the Big Apple will cover all the major sights. Overall in New Zealand, there are many spots to watch from the sky from Glaciers to Skyline everything is covered in it.

Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef of Australia, one of the most appreciated tourist attractions around the globe, is one of the seven natural world wonders. The sprawling reef system, spread over 1400 miles, showcases sparkling sand cays and more than 400 forms of coral, all visible from above in a scenic helicopter ride, laying down in crystal clear waters.

Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Ride
Great Barrier Reef Helicopter Ride / Image Credit: tropicalnorthqueensland.org.au

It was your own opportunity to discover the diverse Australian environment without getting in the water after snorkelling and swimming along the beach. Most helicopter tours carry people through the tropical rain forest and wilderness of this country. So hang on there in the helicopter at seeing turquoise water from the top.

Hawaii

From Kilauea Volcano to many beautiful islands of Hawaii, this destination needs tours either from laneways or by helicopter. Visitors to the Hawaiian Islands can choose from a number of different helicopter rides. There are many tours available that will take tourists over the scattering lava of Kilauea volcanoes as well as stunning waterfalls on the Big Island of Hawaii.

Hawaii Islands
Hawaii Islands / Image Credit: unspalsh.com

Moreover, the best way to ever see the beautiful island of Kauai and its stunning sea cliffs is by helicopter tour. A helicopter trip would be the only way for most tourists to see many of these spectacular places, as a significant number of them are inaccessible by ground travel.

Victoria Falls

Victoria Falls are the most spectacular and the largest waterfalls in the world. During your African holiday trip, you can take a helicopter tour of Victoria Falls over Zambezi River which offers magnificent views of nature and landscape. Watching Victoria falls the greatest shade of falling water across the globe and totally a sight to behold from the sky.

Helicopter Ride Victoria Fall
Helicopter Ride Victoria Fall / Image Credit: victoriafalls.co.zm

Victoria Falls is about 1,708 meters wide and about 108 meters tall, making it the biggest sheet of falling water in the world. It’s so large that the only way a person can see this waterfall in its entirety is by air, making a helicopter trip the ideal way to see this natural wonder.

New York City

Trying to fly over the island of Manhattan in a helicopter gives a magnificent view of the Big Apple. From the Empire State Building and Times Square to Central Park and the Statue of Liberty, you’ll get a close-up view of New York’s most famous landmarks, without having to deal with the massive crowds of visitors that roam the city on any given day.

New York City From Top
New York City From Top / Image Credit: unsplash.com

You can enjoy a panoramic view of the famous skyline of NYC as well. The city’s skyscrapers may not seem so tall anymore by the time you’re back on the field.

Mount Everest

For most people, visiting the Mt. Everest Base Camp in Nepal will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Some adventure lovers cover this beautiful destination by trekking but for many of them its still a dream. But really you have to trek up till 8,848m of Great Himalayan Mountain. Better to book a helicopter tour get a captivating view of the majestic Himalayan mountain range and then land at the famous Everest Base Camp, which is located at an altitude of 5,364 meters.

Mount Event Helicopter tour / Image Credit: nepaltraveladventure.com

Via your helicopter tour, you will cover Nepal’s high-altitude ranges, the Khumbu Glacier, and Sagarmatha National Park Nepal, a UNESCO World Heritage site that contains areas of the Dudh Kosi river, Bhotekoshi river basin, and the Gokyo Lakes. Flying beats making the typical trip trek by foot to Everest Base Camp.

Rio de Janeiro

From high above you’ll take in Rio de Janeiro’s white-sand beaches, like Ipanema and Copacabana. It’s also the one way to get a 360-degree view of Rio’s iconic Christ the Redeemer statue. The dynamic beachfront town of Rio de Janeiro is Brazil’s second-largest city is known for soapstone, Art Deco Christ the Redeemer statue is the city’s most iconic landmark, and by helicopter will take you right up to the 98-foot edifice. Apart from this, you can also watch Rio’s Botanical Gardens, and the Tijuca Rainforest, ending with a lap around Christ the Redeemer. More lengthy excursions will take you past Sugar Loaf Mountain and Corcovado Mountain.

Serengeti National Park

At Serengeti National Park of Tanzania, you will get the best safari soul-changing experience. But have you seen this national park fro the top? Greenland all around and you will observe the yearly movement of wildebeests over the fields, totally an unparalleled view above the sky.

Serengeti National Park
Serengeti National Park

It may be life-changing to get as close as you can to wild animals, but there is nothing like flying into the air and watching them all at once. Between July and October, it is recommended that you make travel plans so that you can fly across the Great Migration.

Bottom Line

Visiting these locations normally won’t cost you much but yes the helicopter tours can. As these rides are quite expensive but well definitely worth the splurge. If you love aerial views, then yes, we recommend you to go for helicopter tours. Helicopters can also get up close and provide you with exclusive sightseeing opportunities you would not have gotten on your own. In short, go ahead and hop on the helicopter.

Also Read: Most Dangerous And Adventurous Sports in the World

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