Whistler Heli Picnic Experience

Soar above Whistler’s snow-capped peaks and pristine alpine lakes on a private helicopter tour that’ll transport you to a remote backcountry locale for a gourmet picnic experience like no other. With an ACMG-certified guide leading the way, you’ll gain unparalleled insights into the region’s natural splendor as you indulge in delectable cuisine and take in the sheer grandeur of British Columbia’s untamed wilderness. For the truly adventurous, the option to paddleboard on the serene waters adds an extra layer of tranquility to this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Are you ready to embark on a journey that’ll leave you in awe?

Key Points

• Experience a private helicopter tour over British Columbia’s pristine wilderness, including snow-capped peaks and alpine lakes.
• Enjoy a gourmet picnic lunch at a remote backcountry site with the option to paddleboard on a serene alpine lake.
• Witness the sheer grandeur of the region’s untouched landscapes from a bird’s-eye view during the flightseeing tour.
• Benefit from the expertise of an ACMG-certified guide who provides insights and ensures the safety and comfort of the group.
• The experience is conveniently located 10-15 minutes north of Whistler Village or 20-25 minutes south from Pemberton.

Overview of the Experience

Soar over British Columbia’s untamed wilderness aboard a private helicopter, gazing in awe at the snow-capped peaks and pristine alpine lakes that dot the landscape below on this unforgettable Whistler Heli Picnic Experience.

You’ll land by a remote alpine lake, where an ACMG guide will lead you on a gourmet picnic lunch amidst the jaw-dropping natural splendor.

Choose the Heli Picnic + Paddleboarding option to glide across the crystal-clear waters, taking in the breathtaking surroundings from a unique vantage point.

This bucket-list adventure offers an unparalleled blend of adrenaline-fueled flightseeing and pure, unadulterated relaxation in one of the world’s most stunning natural settings.

Helicopter Tour and Alpine Picnic

Departing from the Whistler Heliport, guests board a private helicopter, whisking them away on a breathtaking flightseeing tour over British Columbia’s untamed wilderness. Gazing in wonder at the snow-capped peaks and pristine alpine lakes below, the group is transported to a remote backcountry landing site, where an experienced ACMG guide awaits to lead them on a gourmet picnic amidst the jaw-dropping natural splendor. As the group savors the delectable cuisine, they can’t help but feel a sense of exhilaration and connection with the rugged, untamed beauty surrounding them. After the feast, they have the option to paddle on the serene alpine lake, taking in the majestic scenery from a new perspective.

Emotion	Description
Awe	Soaring over the vast wilderness, guests are left in awe of the untamed natural beauty.
Exhilaration	The thrill of helicopter flight and the remote backcountry setting stir a sense of excitement.
Tranquility	Picnicking by the alpine lake and paddleboarding create a peaceful, rejuvenating experience.
Appreciation	Savoring the gourmet cuisine amidst the stunning landscape fosters a deep appreciation for the natural world.
Connectedness	Immersed in the remote, pristine environment, guests feel a profound connection with the land.

Gourmet Picnic Lunch

Upon reaching the serene alpine lake, guests embark on a culinary adventure as they unpack the gourmet picnic prepared by the ACMG guide.

Savoring locally-sourced ingredients and expertly crafted dishes, they indulge in a feast fit for the stunning natural surroundings. The menu might feature:

• Artisanal charcuterie and cheese board
• Forest mushroom risotto with truffle oil
• Grilled salmon filet with dill cream sauce
• Decadent chocolate mousse with berry compote

As they savor each bite, guests are treated to awe-inspiring views of towering peaks, pristine glacial waters, and a sky that seems to stretch on forever. This gourmet picnic is a true celebration of Whistler’s natural splendor and a highlight of the Heli Picnic Experience.

Backcountry Lake and Flightseeing

After indulging in the gourmet picnic, guests board the helicopter once more, eager to explore the remote backcountry. They’ll soar over untamed wilderness, marveling at the sheer grandeur of the snow-capped peaks and glacial lakes that unfold below. The bird’s-eye view reveals the stunning landscapes of British Columbia, a true feast for the senses.

Aerial Perspectives	Breathtaking Sights
Towering mountains	Pristine glaciers
Winding river valleys	Turquoise alpine lakes
Lush old-growth forests	Untouched wilderness

The exhilarating flightseeing tour transports guests to a realm of unparalleled natural beauty, leaving them awestruck and eager to discover more of this magnificent region.

ACMG Guide and Gratuities

The expert ACMG-certified guide accompanies guests throughout the journey, sharing their deep knowledge of the region’s natural wonders and guiding them safely through the picturesque landscape.

The guide’s expertise ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience as they:

• Provide insights into the local flora, fauna, and geological formations
• Offer tips on navigating the remote backcountry and spotting wildlife
• Ensure the safety and comfort of the group during the helicopter tour and picnic
• Handle all logistical details, allowing guests to fully enjoy the breathtaking surroundings

The gratuities are included, so guests can simply sit back, relax, and soak in the awe-inspiring beauty of this once-in-a-lifetime Whistler heli picnic adventure.

Paddleboarding Option

For those seeking an extra layer of adventure, the Heli Picnic + Paddleboarding option allows guests to glide across the serene alpine lake by paddleboard, taking in the majestic mountain vistas from a unique perspective.

Dip the paddle into the crystal-clear waters, feeling the rhythmic motion as you explore the remote and untouched shoreline. Soak in the tranquility of this breathtaking natural sanctuary, surrounded by snow-capped peaks and flanked by lush alpine meadows.

It’s an unparalleled opportunity to connect with the wilderness and experience the true majesty of British Columbia’s backcountry. Paddle to your heart’s content, creating memories that will linger long after your Whistler adventure has ended.

Meeting Point and Location

Convenience and accessibility define the meeting point for this extraordinary Whistler Heli Picnic Experience, with the landing pad conveniently situated just 10-15 minutes north of Whistler Village or 20-25 minutes south from Pemberton along the scenic Highway 99.

Enjoy the natural splendor as you arrive at the private heliport, ready to embark on a journey that will take your breath away.

This remarkable adventure offers:

• Breathtaking vistas of British Columbia’s untamed wilderness
• A secluded alpine lake as the backdrop for your gourmet picnic
• The chance to soak in the tranquility and serenity of the surroundings
• An unforgettable experience that will leave you in awe of nature’s grandeur

Booking Confirmation and Accessibility

Confirmation of this breathtaking Whistler Heli Picnic Experience arrives within 48 hours, subject to availability, allowing intrepid adventurers to finalize their plans for an unparalleled journey into British Columbia’s untamed wilderness.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are welcome, enabling all to enjoy nature’s grandeur. Infants must sit on laps, ensuring families can share this awe-inspiring experience together.

Though some limitations exist, the Whistler Heli Picnic Experience offers a unique, bucket-list opportunity to soar over vast, untouched landscapes, landing at a secluded alpine lake for a gourmet picnic amidst some of Canada’s most jaw-dropping scenery – an adventure that will leave lasting memories for any nature-loving explorer.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Helicopter Accommodate Mobility Aids?

The helicopter cannot accommodate mobility aids, as the experience is not wheelchair accessible. However, service animals are permitted to join adventurers on this awe-inspiring, bucket-list-worthy aerial journey over British Columbia’s breathtaking wilderness.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?

There are no age restrictions for this thrilling aerial adventure – families can take to the skies together, marveling at the untamed wilderness below before landing for a gourmet picnic beside an alpine lake. An unforgettable bucket-list experience.

How Long Is the Total Duration of the Experience?

The total duration of this awe-inspiring, bucket-list experience is approximately 3 hours. Soar over breathtaking wilderness, land by an alpine lake, and indulge in a gourmet picnic before returning to your starting point.

Can the Picnic Menu Be Customized for Dietary Preferences?

Yes, the picnic menu can be customized to accommodate dietary preferences. The expert guides will ensure your gourmet alpine feast aligns perfectly with your tastes, so you can savor every bite against the breathtaking mountain backdrop.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour or Add Additional Activities?

Yes! Thrill-seekers can extend their alpine adventure by adding on exciting activities like paddleboarding or hiking to secluded mountain viewpoints. The tour can be customized to create an unforgettable bucket-list experience in Whistler’s stunning wilderness.

Recap

The Whistler Heli Picnic Experience is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that transports guests to the heart of British Columbia’s untamed wilderness.

Soaring over snow-capped peaks, landing by a remote alpine lake, and indulging in a gourmet picnic lunch – it’s an awe-inspiring bucket-list activity that’ll leave you with cherished memories of Whistler’s natural splendor.