Scenic Helicopter Tours: Mountain Valley Tour
Product ID: 65303
Supplied by: Scenic Helicopter Tours - Pigeon Forge - Gatlinburg
Explore More of The Smokies! MOUNTAIN VALLEY TOUR – This tour flies over the lower foothills to the base of Bluff Mountain. It features expansive views of the Smoky Mountains as well as Sevierville & Pigeon Forge city views.
Highlights
- Flight Length: 30 miles (approx).
- Flight Time: Approximately 12 minutes, depending upon wind and weather conditions.
- Flight Area: Chilhowee Mountain Range.
- Unrivaled views of the Bluff & Sugarloaf Mountains Sweeping vistas of the beautiful Tennessee Valley below
- Around 24 miles of this area’s amazing natural beauty
What's included
- Tour team gratuities are not included
Additional Information
Please remind your guest to arrive at least 20 minutes early.
Pilot gratuities are accepted and greatly appreciated.
Max weight per seat is 300 lbs.
Please check-in for your tour using the confirmation number within your Xplorie Order Confirmation email & Guest Must show Photo ID matching the name on the reservation.
We will have:
A welcome receptionist to greet you and get you started
A safety & boarding attendant
A professional photographer
One passionate, informative, FAA certified pilot
Cancellation policy
Changes/cancellations to reservation must be made 24hrs in advance to avoid charges. No-shows/cancellations
Know before you go
What to bring
You don’t need to bring anything apart from your camera/cell phone for taking videos and photos.
We suggest wearing comfortable shoes and dark-colored clothing for taking better photos.
Light-colored clothing reflects on the transparent windows and can cause undesirable flares in your photos. This is why it is recommended to wear dark clothing when riding in a helicopter.
For parties of 3 to 4 passengers, there is a maximum total combined weight not to exceed 850 lbs. Parties up to 6 passengers, a maximum total combined weight not to exceed 1,100 lbs.
Max weight per seat is 300 lbs.
Children 23 months and under qualify as a lap guest and are free of charge.
Note: FAA regulations require that all passengers be weighed at check-in. Only the flight crew will have access to passenger weights, and all information will be kept confidential.
Overview
Amazing Views of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, & Bluff Mountain
A very popular tour with groups wanting to see more of the area’s natural beauty. It offers views of Sevierville, Pigeon Forge, and Bluff Mountain. As you take off on your flight out to Bluff Mountain and begin soaring over the Tennessee Valley, you are greeted with stunning views of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in the distance. The highlight of this trip is getting up close and personal with Bluff Mountain and Sugarloaf Mountain.
Scenic Helicopter Tours has been flying over the Great Smoky Mountains National Park since 1972. All of our flights are FAA & National Park Service approved and we show you areas few other companies can! We are also proud holders of the coveted TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence for outstanding customer service. With over 50 years of experience flying helicopters over the Smokies, you can trust you will be in the best hands and leave with memories that will last a lifetime.
