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Mount Cook Alpine Explorer Helicopter Flight with Alpine Landing

4.226 reviews

  • 35 minutes
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • Guided in English
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Aoraki / Mount Cook was named the cloud piercer by Máori.  You’ll see for yourself on this flight over the Ben Ohau mountain range and peaks of the Southern Alps that surround this storied mountain. Your helicopter will manoeuvre you to an alpine vantage point where it’s safe for an alpine landing and time to take it all in. *Snow landings are not guaranteed and are subject to season.

Inclusions

What's included

  • GST (Goods and Services Tax)
  • Allow 35-minute total trip duration including alpine landing.
  • Pilot guide & commentary
  • Alpine landing (snow subject to season) approx. 10 minutes
  • Scenic helicopter flight

What's not

  • Items of a personal nature

Itinerary

  1. Soar above the Ben Ohau Mountain Range and the peaks of the Southern Alps. Step outside and take in the views from an alpine snow landing. New Zealand's highest mountain seen from a truly magnificent viewpoint.

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  2. Experience an alpine landing in the Mount Cook National Park where you will take in the stunning landscapes, vast valleys, towering peaks and weaving rivers from a viewpoint making you feel like you are on top of the world.

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  3. Aoraki/Mount Cook was named the cloud piercer by Māori. You’ll see for yourself on this flight over the Ben Ohau Mountain Range and peaks of the Southern Alps that surround this storied mountain. Your helicopter will manoeuvre you to an alpine vantage point where it’s safe for a snow landing and time to take it all in.

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Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

4.2

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Know before you go

Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group size
Up to 6 travellers
Operated by
Totally Tourism - The Helicopter Line
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult, Children under 15kgs are required to sit on a parents lap.
  • It is recommended that warm clothing and suitable footwear be worn on this tour due to cold temperatures.

How it compares in New Zealand, outside the cities

  • Its from-price is 169% above the median of the 124 experiences we list in New Zealand, outside the cities.
  • It is shorter than most of them.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 41 of 124.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

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