Flightseeing Tours
The prices listed on this page are for passenger flights and still or hand-held video photography. They are for charter of the helicopter and apply regardless of the number of passengers. The helicopter carries a maximum of five passengers, including all children.
There is a separate page of Filming Rates applying in cases where a camera mount is to be used. All prices quoted are valid until further notice.
We can also offer exclusive corporate packages and tailor-made group tours by special arrangement. Call us at +852 2802 0200 or +852 2488 1659, or fax us at +852 2824 2033 or send us an email for further information.
The routes indicated on the maps at the right of this page show the basic itinerary for each tour. Within the limits of time and aviation restrictions, these may be varied to cover places of special interest. Please discuss such requirements with your pilot.
See also our Special Attractions pages.
Payment
Either cash or credit card payment is acceptable prior to flight. Any other form of payment of (e.g., cheque or invoice) must be arranged before booking is confirmed.
Pre-paid vouchers for our standard flightseeing tours shown at the right are available from our head office at Suite 608, One Citygate, 20 Tat Tung Road, Tung Chung. These make ideal and unusual gifts for special occasions such as birthdays and anniversaries.
We request 2 hours notice of confirmation or cancellation. We also reserve the right to cancel any booking due to unforeseen circumstances or inclement weather but will make every effort to give maximum notice of this. A full refund of any pre-paid fees will be made in such cases.
Helicopter Type
We operate twin-engine Aerospatiale Squirrel AS355N helicopters that seat five passengers in airconditioned comfort.
Facilities
Each passenger has an individual headset and can speak to the pilot and fellow passengers. The layout comprises one passenger seat in the front and four in the back of the helicopter.
Each seat provides an excellent view. The front seat and the two rear side seats are most suitable for photography and the two rear centre seats have good clear views between the pilot and front passenger and also to each side.
Both rear doors may be secured back and the front doors may be removed, giving full access for film camera mounts.
Photographers
For professional photographers, a special photographer's harness is available for use inside the open rear door.
Charges
Please note that all charges listed are in Hong Kong dollars. The local currency is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 7.8:1. The exact rate may fluctuate very slightly from day to day and this will be reflected in credit card payments posted in US dollars.
The itineraries shown in the maps at the right are typical. We shall be pleased to arrange alternative tours at your request.
Standard Tours
Duration
Price
Round Hong Kong Island
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Hong Kong Island & Kowloon
Giant Buddha
Hong Kong Island, Kowloon and Lantau Island
Hong Kong Island, Lantau and New Territories, including Giant Buddha and Airport
You are requested to arrive at the The Peninsula Hong Kong Hotel’s Concierge desk a minimum of 30 minutes before departure to discuss the flight route with the pilot, be briefed on safety, and arrange payment for the flight. (Hotel location map)