Privatize a helicopter and fly to Savoie from the Courchevel altiport, 1 hour from Albertville.
Your baptism by helicopter in Courchevel
The altiport is located in the ski resort of Courchevel 1850. You are expected there by a professional helicopter pilot. This one presents you the course of the baptism during a briefing of a few minutes. You receive a radio headset to facilitate communication during the flight.
The device in which you will ride is an AS350 Ecureuil. It is a single-turbine helicopter capable of reaching 225 km/h at cruising speed. Its cabin is spacious enough to accommodate up to 5 passengers. Thus, this privatized flight allows you to benefit from an exclusive aerial visit to experience with family or friends.
The panoramic flight departing from Courchevel takes you on a discovery of the Vanoise Massif, the summit of which, the Grande Casse, culminates at 3,855 m. During the baptism, you have an incredible view of the highest peak in Europe: Mont Blanc and its 4,810 m altitude.
The flight formulas available Around Courchevel – 10 mins
Want a very first flight experience? The 10-minute tour of Courchevel is made for you. On board the aircraft, you will be filled with sensations and discover the Savoyard ski resort from the sky.
The unobstructed view from the cockpit allows you to observe the high peaks of the Massif de la Vanoise such as the Grande Motte (3,653 m), the Grande Casse (3,855 m), the Mont Pourri (3,779 m), or even the Dent Parrachée (3,697 m).
As you fly over the ski slopes, Mont Blanc takes shape perfectly before your eyes to the north. At the end of the flight, the pilot performs his landing maneuver at the Courchevel altiport. The tour of the 3 Valleys – 20 min
This formula is a 20-minute panoramic flight around the 3 Valleys. This ski area includes many alpine winter sports resorts such as Courchevel, Méribel, Brides-les-Bains, Val Thorens and many others.
You fly over the Plan de Tuéda Nature Reserve, which extends over more than 1,100 hectares between the Gébroulaz Glacier and the Vanoise National Park. In the distance, you can see the Lac de Roselend and its majestic dam just a few kilometers from the Mont-Blanc Massif.
Around Mont Blanc – 50 mins
The 50-minute scenic flight is an unforgettable experience that offers you the alpine landscapes as you’ve never seen them before. Thanks to the know-how of your pilot, you fly over the Mont-Blanc Massif and benefit from many comments on the Alps region.
This tour of Mont Blanc also takes you as close as possible to the Italian border. From there, you have a superb view of the Aosta Valley and the Gran Paradiso National Park.
On the way back, you pass over the resort of Les Arcs and La Plagne.
Gift box & photos / videos
On board the helicopter, you have a very high visibility of the outside landscape. Remember to bring a camera on the trip.
This first flight by helicopter in Courchevel is for all thrill seekers who want to discover the Alps in a different way. Do you know a Savoyard or a person on vacation near Courchevel who might like this activity? Offer him this extraordinary experience in a superb gift box!
Practical information
Predictable :
Comfortable clothes
Sunglasses
Don’t forget your cameras
Special conditions :
From 7 years old (accompanied by an adult)
From 12 years old (without guide)
Maximum weight: 120 kg
Contraindicated for pregnant women
Practical information :
Up to 5 passengers on board
Activity subject to weather conditions
Framing :
Supervision by a professional pilot
Dates:
Available all year round, weekdays and weekends, by reservation