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Alice Springs Helicopters

Alice Springs Helicopters offer exclusive guided helicopter scenic tours and charters in Central Australia, showcasing the vast wilderness of the East and West MacDonnell Ranges and the Simpson Desert. From a quick 10 minute buzz over Alice Springs to a half day tour to historic Glen Helen Resort, travellers can take this unique opportunity to see ancient untamed landscapes steeped in Aboriginal culture.

This is a privately owned and operated company with more than 12 years experience in remote area flying, and a subsidiary of Australian National Helicopters. Overnight HeliSafaris, including meals and accommodation, can be arranged on request with individual packages tailored to suit any itinerary and budget. From the leisurely to the adventurous, the young to the young at heart, travellers can enjoy this ultimate holiday experience. Committed to customer safety, service and satisfaction, Alice Springs Helicopters offer an unforgettable outback adventure.

Touring Options

West MacDonnell Wilderness

The helicopter is yours for the morning or afternoon on this exciting scenic tour. Fly out over Alice Springs, past the historic Alice Springs Telegraph Station and on to Simpsons Gap, Standley Chasm, and the towering red walls and sacred waterholes of Ormiston Gorge before landing at Glen Helen Resort for refreshments. Return to Alice Springs over the desert wilderness of the West MacDonnell Ranges. Please quote tour code ASP5.

Champagne Sunset

Chilled bubbly and a spectacular desert sunset await on this scenic flight. You will flly over Honeymoon Gap, along the ridgeline to Mount Gillen, before returning to Alice Springs via Heavitree Gap. This tour is also available as a sunrise tour. Please quote tour code SUN2 when booking.

Around the Gaps

Fly over the West MacDonnell ranges, located near Alice Springs, on this scenic flight. You can enjoy vista views of Emily and Jessie Gaps, the historic Alice Springs Telegraph Station, the impressive Simpsons and Honeymoon Gaps, and the magnificent Standley Chasm. Please quote tour code ASP4.

Simpsons Gap

Experience a scenic flight over Simpsons Gap, located 18 kilometres west of Alice Springs in the beautiful West MacDonnell Ranges. You will also fly over Jessie and Emily Gaps, the historic Alice Springs Telegraph Station, and enjoy vista views of the township as you return. Please quote tour code ASP3.

Telegraph Station

See the beautiful surrounds of Alice Springs on this scenic flight. You can enjoy a unique and exhilarating view as you fly over the historic Alice Springs Telegraph Station, Jessie and Emily Gaps and the Alice Springs township. Please quote tour code ASP2.

Just The Alice

Take to the air for a unique and exhilarating view on this scenic flight over Alice Springs. See the Todd River and look out over the striking desert and the beautiful West and East MacDonnell Ranges before returning via Heavitree Gap. Please quote tour code ASP1.

Website: www.alicespringshelicopters.com.au

Nearest Airport: Alice Springs Airport

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