The city of Queenstown boasts some of the most breathtaking scenery. Grassy plains, rugged terrains, rolling hills and sparkling rivers are some of its many natural wonders. People come from all over the world to bask in the picturesque ambience of Queenstown and the city in return ensures that it is fully loaded with plenty of activities that give you some of the most fascinating views of this paradise. A favourite among both locals and tourists alike is the Heli Biking.
As the name has it Heli Biking gives you a double dose of an immaculate helicopter ride and an adventurous biking opportunity to follow. A ride in the sky and a ride through lush scenery are both fantastic ways to appreciate the beauty of a city and each one comes with its own set of unique perks. The Heli Biking adventure starts off with a one of a kind helicopter ride that gives you breathtaking birds eye views of the entire city.
From so high up in the sky you can see how each natural wonder of Queenstown complement the other giving you the picture perfect scenery. Most of the time the flight takes you above The Remarkables as the views of this mountain range is truly unmatched. Relax in the ambience of the sky and prepare to be thoroughly thrilled by the biking adventure that follows. The 18 km of biking that awaits you is really something else. Starting on the rolling ridgeline, the biking trail continues into wild flowers that will literally take your breath away. Next, experience the Alpine single track that was created by the gold miners in the 19th century; it still retains its charm of the yesteryears. Finally conclude your journey in the rough and wild 4WD road that takes you down to the picturesque Gibston Valley (Valley of Wines) in a sheer 1500m vertical descent.
Heli Biking is the ultimate adventure in the city and demands a good Queenstown hotel to come home to. A popular name is the Millennium Hotel Queenstown. This luxury hotel Queenstown has boasts some fantastic views of the city mirroring your experience with such an adventure.
Pushpitha Wijesinghe is an experienced independent freelance writer. He specializes in providing a wide variety of content and articles related to the travel hospitality industry.